Mississauga vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mississauga Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2357
$1928
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4797
$4433
🏠 One person rent
$1552
$992
🏘️ Family rent
$2456
$1658
🍽️ Food expenses
$552
$585
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$192
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3013
$3005
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
92
100
😀 Quality of life
93
96
🏙️ Population
718K
1.8M

The cost of living in Mississauga is 22% more expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 1177th and 2284th ($2357 vs $1928) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 58th in Canada.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Mississauga compared to 1.6 months in Montreal. Ranked 6th vs 1st best cities to live in Canada, and 68th vs 11th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mississauga vs Montreal

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Mississauga Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.4
$65.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.96
$6.46
☕ Cappuccino
$3.96
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.72
$2.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1580
$1085
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1375
$852
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2638
$1939
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2184
$1436
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.3
$51.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$79.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.3
$41.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.1%
4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8118
$5305
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6403
$4101
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.94
$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$104
$76.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$18.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.64
$2.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.7
$2.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.09
$3.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$3.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$3.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$3.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$2.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.9
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.95
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.39
$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.29
$4.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.1
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.3
$117
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.5
$55.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.2
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$362
$568
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11115
$5550

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$2151
17 km or 10 mi Oakville
$2360
23 km or 14 mi Toronto
$2493
24 km or 15 mi Halton Hills
$2079
29 km or 18 mi Vaughan
$2309
33 km or 20 mi Burlington
$2237
36 km or 23 mi Richmond Hill
$2520
42 km or 26 mi Hamilton
$2089
45 km or 28 mi Markham
$2222
49 km or 30 mi Guelph
$2073
51 km or 32 mi Orangeville
$1910
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$2039
57 km or 35 mi Ajax
$2246
57 km or 36 mi St. Catharines
$2046
60 km or 37 mi Cambridge
$2087
68 km or 42 mi Brantford
$1901
69 km or 43 mi Kitchener
$2144
71 km or 44 mi Waterloo
$1999
72 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1897
72 km or 45 mi Oshawa
$1605
76 km or 47 mi Niagara Falls
$1950
76 km or 47 mi Welland
$1801
86 km or 53 mi Grand Island
$2073
88 km or 55 mi Barrie
$1480
89 km or 55 mi North Tonawanda
$2075
93 km or 58 mi Lockport
$2083
98 km or 61 mi Amherst
$2136
101 km or 63 mi Buffalo
$2277
107 km or 66 mi Cheektowaga
$2182
108 km or 67 mi West Seneca
$2173
109 km or 68 mi Stratford
$1735
110 km or 68 mi Clarence
$2115
113 km or 70 mi Orillia
$1992
113 km or 70 mi Lancaster
$2136
115 km or 72 mi Hamburg
$1870
119 km or 74 mi Orchard Park
$2035
132 km or 82 mi Peterborough
$2001
146 km or 91 mi London
$1916
149 km or 92 mi Owen Sound
$1680
163 km or 101 mi Chili
$2034

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Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1875
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1862
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1923
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1876
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1893
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2080
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1960
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1897
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1940
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1910
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1923
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1918
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$2047
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1891
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1944
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1914
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1920
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1861
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1907
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1918
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1934
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1930
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1846
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1950
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1852
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1948
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1838
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1935
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1857
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1723
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1924
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1800
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1896
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1864
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1642
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1971
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1458
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1142
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1589
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1805