Helsinki vs Mississauga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Helsinki Mississauga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1825
$2600
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4263
$5364
🏠 One person rent
$937
$1758
🏘️ Family rent
$1639
$2784
🍽️ Food expenses
$569
$524
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$205
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3086
$3328
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
78
92
😀 Quality of life
95
93
🏙️ Population
665K
722K

The cost of living in Helsinki is 30% less expensive than in Mississauga. Cities ranked 2273rd and 528th ($1825 vs $2600) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Finland and Canada, respectively. Check Finland vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Helsinki compared to 1.3 months in Mississauga. Helsinki ranked 1st best city to live in Finland vs Mississauga ranked 5th in Canada, while ranked 26th and 65th among best cities to live in the world.

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Helsinki Mississauga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.3
$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.9
$81.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$9.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.43
$5.49
☕ Cappuccino
$5.08
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.86
$1.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$985
$1751
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$814
$1547
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1810
$2747
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1440
$2501
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.6
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$176
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20
$56.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.35%
7.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7893
$8553
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4642
$7862
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.32
$2.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.2
$97
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.3
$32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.14
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.75
$2.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.26
$3.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.95
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$9.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.2
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$3.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$3.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.29
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.4
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$2.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.8
$11.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$4.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.76
$2.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.3
$50.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.1
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$91.8
$41
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.7
$56.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85
$84.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$343
$657
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9506
$14670

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1736
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$1907
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1498
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1491
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1519
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1499
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1632
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1277
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1257
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1291
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1464
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1194
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1335
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1438
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1317
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1396
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1336
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1349
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$920
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1376
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1366
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1483
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1532
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1480
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$933
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1521
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1462
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1465
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1410
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$906
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1414
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$982
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1358
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$814
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$909
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1330
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1265
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1262
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1163

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Brampton
$2128
17 km or 10 mi Oakville
$2192
23 km or 14 mi Toronto
$2576
24 km or 15 mi Halton Hills
$2114
29 km or 18 mi Vaughan
$2390
33 km or 20 mi Burlington
$2293
36 km or 23 mi Richmond Hill
$2622
42 km or 26 mi Hamilton
$2244
45 km or 28 mi Markham
$2358
49 km or 30 mi Guelph
$2218
51 km or 32 mi Orangeville
$2073
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$2082
57 km or 35 mi Ajax
$2578
57 km or 36 mi St. Catharines
$2032
60 km or 37 mi Cambridge
$2125
68 km or 42 mi Brantford
$1949
69 km or 43 mi Kitchener
$2084
71 km or 44 mi Waterloo
$2217
72 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1862
72 km or 45 mi Oshawa
$1598
76 km or 47 mi Niagara Falls
$1510
76 km or 47 mi Welland
$1734
86 km or 53 mi Grand Island
$1821
88 km or 55 mi Barrie
$1408
89 km or 55 mi North Tonawanda
$1879
93 km or 58 mi Lockport
$1915
98 km or 61 mi Amherst
$2072
101 km or 63 mi Buffalo
$2194
107 km or 66 mi Cheektowaga
$2127
108 km or 67 mi West Seneca
$2156
109 km or 68 mi Stratford
$1816
110 km or 68 mi Clarence
$2031
113 km or 70 mi Orillia
$2004
113 km or 70 mi Lancaster
$2074
115 km or 72 mi Hamburg
$2085
119 km or 74 mi Orchard Park
$2097
132 km or 82 mi Peterborough
$2049
146 km or 91 mi London
$2067
149 km or 92 mi Owen Sound
$1738
163 km or 101 mi Chili
$2151