Mesa vs Winnipeg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Mesa	Winnipeg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2298	$1834
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5364	$4337
🏠 One person rent	$1380	$1020
🏘️ Family rent	$2408	$1737
🍽️ Food expenses	$677	$550
🚐 Transport expenses	$86	$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3995	$2529
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	68	46
😀 Quality of life	91	88
🏙️ Population	504K	750K

The cost of living in Mesa is 25% more expensive than in Winnipeg. Cities ranked 1283rd and 2723rd ($2298 vs $1834) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1085th and 95th in the United States and Canada, respectively. Check the United States vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Mesa compared to 1.4 months in Winnipeg. Mesa ranked 29th best city to live in the United States vs Winnipeg ranked 26th in Canada, while ranked 142nd and 326th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mesa vs Winnipeg

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	Mesa	Winnipeg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.9	$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.6	$65
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.4	$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.99	$5.83
☕ Cappuccino	$6.19	$4.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.9	$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1421	$924
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1074	$853
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2515	$1589
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1978	$1519
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$155	$93.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$240	$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$82	$59.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.28%	5.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2933	$2533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3509	$2435
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2	$2.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$44.6	$83.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.8	$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.9	$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.25	$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.76	$3.51
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.7	$3.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.03	$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.19	$3.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.16	$3.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.22	$2.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.21	$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.57	$1.07
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.43	$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.8	$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.4	$3.12
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.7	$16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.2	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.33	$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.22	$2.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.11	$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.7	$43.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.9	$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$111	$78.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.8	$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.2	$46.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99	$74.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1191	$1107
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15548	$13280

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Cities near Mesa

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi	Gilbert	$2381
10 km or 6.5 mi	Tempe	$2435
12 km or 7.7 mi	Scottsdale	$2471
12 km or 7.7 mi	Chandler	$2396
23 km or 14 mi	Fountain Hills	$2384
25 km or 15 mi	Queen Creek	$3022
26 km or 16 mi	Phoenix	$2357
26 km or 16 mi	Apache Junction	$2490
39 km or 24 mi	Glendale	$1961
42 km or 26 mi	Peoria	$2345
45 km or 28 mi	Maricopa	$2227
48 km or 30 mi	Avondale	$2359
49 km or 30 mi	Goodyear	$2338
51 km or 31 mi	El Mirage	$2312
55 km or 34 mi	Surprise	$2353
59 km or 37 mi	Florence	$2444
59 km or 37 mi	Casa Grande	$2366
71 km or 44 mi	Buckeye	$2324
132 km or 82 mi	Marana	$2089
136 km or 85 mi	Oro Valley	$2050
138 km or 86 mi	Prescott	$2316
140 km or 87 mi	Prescott Valley	$2317
141 km or 88 mi	Casas Adobes	$2005
157 km or 98 mi	Tucson	$1930
183 km or 114 mi	Sahuarita	$2059
199 km or 124 mi	Flagstaff	$2589
244 km or 152 mi	Nogales	$2110
247 km or 154 mi	Nogales	$776
254 km or 158 mi	Sierra Vista	$1638
257 km or 160 mi	Blythe	$2798
258 km or 160 mi	Lake Havasu	$1993
272 km or 169 mi	Yuma	$1764
283 km or 176 mi	Kingman	$1842
292 km or 182 mi	San Luis	$1919
293 km or 182 mi	San Luis Rio Colorado	$978
301 km or 187 mi	Caborca	$890
316 km or 196 mi	Agua Prieta	$863
316 km or 196 mi	Bullhead	$1838
348 km or 216 mi	Brawley	$2777
349 km or 217 mi	Mexicali	$1004

Cities near Winnipeg

Distance	City	Cost of living
201 km or 125 mi	Brandon	$1406
218 km or 135 mi	Grand Forks	$1842
335 km or 208 mi	Fargo	$1634
335 km or 208 mi	West Fargo	$1763
336 km or 209 mi	Moorhead	$2147
353 km or 219 mi	Minot	$1665
434 km or 270 mi	Bismarck	$1981
438 km or 272 mi	Mandan	$2031
501 km or 312 mi	Aberdeen	$1576
508 km or 316 mi	Duluth	$1945
510 km or 317 mi	Williston	$1747
513 km or 319 mi	Superior	$2354
530 km or 330 mi	St. Cloud	$1573
535 km or 332 mi	Regina	$1762
554 km or 344 mi	Watertown	$2098
574 km or 357 mi	Elk River	$2392
584 km or 363 mi	Ramsey	$2582
592 km or 368 mi	Andover	$2354
593 km or 368 mi	Champlin	$2410
598 km or 372 mi	Thunder Bay	$1709
601 km or 374 mi	Moose Jaw	$1506
602 km or 374 mi	Blaine	$2361
603 km or 374 mi	Maple Grove	$2303
604 km or 375 mi	Coon Rapids	$2175
604 km or 375 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2273
607 km or 377 mi	Lino Lakes	$2275
608 km or 378 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2277
608 km or 378 mi	Fridley	$2273
609 km or 378 mi	Plymouth	$2290
609 km or 378 mi	New Hope	$2284
610 km or 379 mi	Crystal	$2288
612 km or 380 mi	New Brighton	$2260
612 km or 381 mi	Golden Valley	$2289
613 km or 381 mi	Shoreview	$2257
617 km or 383 mi	Minnetonka	$2293
617 km or 384 mi	White Bear Lake	$2234
618 km or 384 mi	St. Louis Park	$2287
618 km or 384 mi	Minneapolis	$2384
620 km or 385 mi	Roseville	$2219
621 km or 386 mi	Brookings	$2429