Milwaukee vs Mississauga - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Milwaukee	Mississauga
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2046	$2326
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5001	$4761
🏠 One person rent	$1179	$1562
🏘️ Family rent	$1923	$2521
🍽️ Food expenses	$577	$515
🚐 Transport expenses	$118	$143
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3707	$3062
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	82	92
😀 Quality of life	91	97
🏙️ Population	577K	718K

The cost of living in Milwaukee is 12% less expensive than in Mississauga. Cities ranked 1864th and 1215th ($2046 vs $2326) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1525th and 11th 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 1.8 months in Milwaukee compared to 1.3 months in Mississauga. Milwaukee ranked 55th best city to live in the United States vs Mississauga ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 195th and 17th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Milwaukee	Mississauga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.5	$14.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$61.2	$72.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.1	$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.38	$6.04
☕ Cappuccino	$4.96	$3.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3	$1.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1315	$1598
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$935	$1369
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2336	$2610
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1539	$2252
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$107	$93.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$163	$144
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$61.5	$53.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.41%	5.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1953	$8772
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1705	$6315
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.99	$2.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.6	$98.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.2	$13.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.84	$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.85	$2.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.09	$2.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.75	$2.48
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.51	$4.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.8	$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.3	$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.15	$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.58	$2.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.09	$3.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.15	$2.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.54	$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.35	$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.6	$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.67	$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.3	$11.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.28	$6.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.36	$4.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.55	$2.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.86	$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.5	$36.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.4	$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$165	$39.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$17	$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$41.6	$42.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$79.6	$84.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1808	$382
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23971	$10782

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Cities near Milwaukee

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	West Allis	$1915
6.3 km or 3.9 mi	Wauwatosa	$1973
10 km or 6.4 mi	Greenfield	$1915
13 km or 8.3 mi	Brookfield	$1915
15 km or 9.4 mi	New Berlin	$1904
17 km or 11 mi	South Milwaukee	$1973
17 km or 11 mi	Menomonee Falls	$1943
17 km or 11 mi	Franklin	$1948
19 km or 12 mi	Oak Creek	$1966
19 km or 12 mi	Mequon	$1964
22 km or 14 mi	Muskego	$1919
23 km or 14 mi	Waukesha	$1785
27 km or 17 mi	Caledonia	$1973
37 km or 23 mi	Mount Pleasant	$2039
38 km or 24 mi	Racine	$2032
46 km or 28 mi	West Bend	$1941
53 km or 33 mi	Kenosha	$2030
57 km or 36 mi	Pleasant Prairie	$2089
64 km or 40 mi	Watertown	$1957
67 km or 42 mi	Zion	$2381
74 km or 46 mi	Fort Atkinson	$1826
76 km or 47 mi	Round Lake Beach	$2355
76 km or 47 mi	Gurnee	$2368
77 km or 48 mi	Waukegan	$2375
78 km or 49 mi	Grayslake	$2340
80 km or 50 mi	Sheboygan	$1763
81 km or 51 mi	North Chicago	$2368
84 km or 52 mi	McHenry	$2394
85 km or 53 mi	Libertyville	$2434
87 km or 54 mi	Mundelein	$2119
90 km or 56 mi	Fond du Lac	$1849
91 km or 57 mi	Woodstock	$2220
91 km or 57 mi	Vernon Hills	$2373
96 km or 60 mi	Janesville	$1789
97 km or 60 mi	Crystal Lake	$2528
97 km or 60 mi	Highland Park	$2392
98 km or 61 mi	Buffalo Grove	$2412
101 km or 63 mi	Lake in the Hills	$2508
102 km or 63 mi	Wheeling	$2426
103 km or 64 mi	Northbrook	$2399

Cities near Mississauga

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi	Brampton	$2033
17 km or 10 mi	Oakville	$2379
23 km or 14 mi	Toronto	$2464
24 km or 15 mi	Halton Hills	$2012
29 km or 18 mi	Vaughan	$2241
33 km or 20 mi	Burlington	$2193
36 km or 23 mi	Richmond Hill	$2463
42 km or 26 mi	Hamilton	$2103
45 km or 28 mi	Markham	$2242
49 km or 30 mi	Guelph	$1998
51 km or 32 mi	Orangeville	$1869
54 km or 34 mi	New Tecumseth	$1995
57 km or 35 mi	Ajax	$2449
57 km or 36 mi	St. Catharines	$2038
60 km or 37 mi	Cambridge	$2010
68 km or 42 mi	Brantford	$1844
69 km or 43 mi	Kitchener	$2071
71 km or 44 mi	Waterloo	$1928
72 km or 44 mi	Niagara Falls	$1894
72 km or 45 mi	Oshawa	$1564
76 km or 47 mi	Niagara Falls	$1947
76 km or 47 mi	Welland	$1705
86 km or 53 mi	Grand Island	$2049
88 km or 55 mi	Barrie	$1443
89 km or 55 mi	North Tonawanda	$2045
93 km or 58 mi	Lockport	$2044
98 km or 61 mi	Amherst	$2096
101 km or 63 mi	Buffalo	$2187
107 km or 66 mi	Cheektowaga	$2124
108 km or 67 mi	West Seneca	$2109
109 km or 68 mi	Stratford	$1683
110 km or 68 mi	Clarence	$2082
113 km or 70 mi	Orillia	$1936
113 km or 70 mi	Lancaster	$2083
115 km or 72 mi	Hamburg	$1868
119 km or 74 mi	Orchard Park	$2021
132 km or 82 mi	Peterborough	$1971
146 km or 91 mi	London	$1931
149 km or 92 mi	Owen Sound	$1659
163 km or 101 mi	Chili	$2031