Helsinki vs Mississauga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Helsinki Mississauga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1816
$2370
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4167
$4796
🏠 One person rent
$918
$1614
🏘️ Family rent
$1517
$2550
🍽️ Food expenses
$580
$514
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3006
$3215
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
78
92
😀 Quality of life
95
92
🏙️ Population
676K
718K

The cost of living in Helsinki is 23% less expensive than in Mississauga. Cities ranked 2353rd and 1006th ($1816 vs $2370) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 8th 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 1.4 months in Mississauga. Helsinki ranked 1st best city to live in Finland vs Mississauga ranked 4th in Canada, while ranked 26th and 89th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Helsinki vs Mississauga

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Helsinki Mississauga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.7
$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.4
$70.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.29
$5.48
☕ Cappuccino
$4.73
$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.88
$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$980
$1607
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$796
$1420
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1796
$2541
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1297
$2283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.9
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.4
$165
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.8
$50.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.1%
6.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8076
$8197
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4860
$6621
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.1
$2.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$70
$92.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.3
$13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$2.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.62
$2.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$2.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$3.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.5
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$3.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$3.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$1.04
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.88
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.05
$2.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.1
$11.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$4.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$2.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.2
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79.4
$39.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.8
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.3
$48.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.8
$80
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$345
$498
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9361
$10536

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1671
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$1879
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1509
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1486
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1509
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1479
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1533
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1327
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1220
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1323
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1443
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1219
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1414
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1441
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1309
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1398
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1396
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1286
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$899
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1355
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1544
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1329
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1450
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1495
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1450
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$973
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1464
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1432
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1426
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1391
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$952
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1394
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$1064
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1295
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$953
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$933
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1308
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1254
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1239
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1045

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1946
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$2142
23 km or 14 mi Toronto
$2453
24 km or 15 mi Halton Hills
$1966
29 km or 18 mi Vaughan
$2267
33 km or 20 mi Burlington
$2185
36 km or 23 mi Richmond Hill
$2447
42 km or 26 mi Hamilton
$2017
45 km or 28 mi Markham
$2291
49 km or 30 mi Guelph
$1899
51 km or 32 mi Orangeville
$1861
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$2019
57 km or 35 mi Ajax
$2432
57 km or 36 mi St. Catharines
$1846
60 km or 37 mi Cambridge
$2089
68 km or 42 mi Brantford
$1783
69 km or 43 mi Kitchener
$2056
71 km or 44 mi Waterloo
$1977
72 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1771
72 km or 45 mi Oshawa
$1554
76 km or 47 mi Niagara Falls
$1888
76 km or 47 mi Welland
$1554
86 km or 53 mi Grand Island
$2009
88 km or 55 mi Barrie
$1849
89 km or 55 mi North Tonawanda
$1992
93 km or 58 mi Lockport
$2021
98 km or 61 mi Amherst
$2013
101 km or 63 mi Buffalo
$2183
107 km or 66 mi Cheektowaga
$2107
108 km or 67 mi West Seneca
$2145
109 km or 68 mi Stratford
$1680
110 km or 68 mi Clarence
$2056
113 km or 70 mi Orillia
$1910
113 km or 70 mi Lancaster
$2082
115 km or 72 mi Hamburg
$2101
119 km or 74 mi Orchard Park
$2100
132 km or 82 mi Peterborough
$1990
146 km or 91 mi London
$1936
149 km or 92 mi Owen Sound
$1799
163 km or 101 mi Chili
$2081