Mississauga vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mississauga Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2600
$2422
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5364
$5661
🏠 One person rent
$1758
$1440
🏘️ Family rent
$2784
$2388
🍽️ Food expenses
$524
$626
🚐 Transport expenses
$205
$204
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3328
$4287
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
92
99
😀 Quality of life
93
91
🏙️ Population
722K
1.6M

The cost of living in Mississauga is 7% more expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 528th and 812th ($2600 vs $2422) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 735th in Canada and the United States, respectively. Check Canada vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Mississauga compared to 1.8 months in Philadelphia. Mississauga ranked 5th best city to live in Canada vs Philadelphia ranked 14th in the United States, while ranked 65th and 101st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mississauga vs Philadelphia

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Mississauga Philadelphia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.7
$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$81.5
$68.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.57
$9.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.49
$5.99
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$4.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.56
$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1751
$1648
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1547
$1155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2747
$2870
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2501
$1950
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.9
$62.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.08%
6.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8553
$3808
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7862
$3933
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.98
$2.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$97
$96.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32
$18.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.44
$3.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$4.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.48
$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.54
$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$4.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$3.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$5.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$3.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$3.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.48
$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.8
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.43
$5.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.3
$3.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.1
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$13.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41
$80.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$32.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.5
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.3
$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$657
$1936
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14670
$15748

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$2128
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$2192
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$2114
29 km or 18 mi Vaughan
$2390
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2322
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2267
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2269
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2361
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2274
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2354
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2282
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2352
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2301
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2266
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2334
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2384
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2393
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2242
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2418
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2422
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2402
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2196
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2390
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2434
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2469
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2281
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2618
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2419
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$1861
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2457
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$2895
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2430
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2674
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2740
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2788
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2603
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2654
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2783
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2196
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2169
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2879
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2486
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2469
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2766