Mississauga vs Port of Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Mississauga	Port of Spain
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2600	$1218
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5364	$3094
🏠 One person rent	$1758	$511
🏘️ Family rent	$2784	$1104
🍽️ Food expenses	$524	$494
🚐 Transport expenses	$205	$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3328	$850
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	21 km
🎓 Higher education	92	27
😀 Quality of life	93	54
🏙️ Population	722K	545K

The cost of living in Mississauga is 113% more expensive than in Port of Spain. Cities ranked 528th and 4384th ($2600 vs $1218) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Canada and Trinidad and Tobago, respectively. Check Canada vs Trinidad and Tobago comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Mississauga compared to 0.7 months in Port of Spain. Mississauga ranked 5th best city to live in Canada vs Port of Spain ranked 1st in Trinidad and Tobago, while ranked 65th and 6039th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mississauga vs Port of Spain

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	Mississauga	Port of Spain
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.7	$10.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$81.5	$86.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.57	$7.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.49	$1.78
☕ Cappuccino	$3.39	$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.56	$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1751	$519
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1547	$363
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2747	$1173
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2501	$901
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$113	$60.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$176	$92.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.9	$56.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.08%	4.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8553	$4188
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7862	$1360
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.98	$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$97	$95.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$32	$8.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.11	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.8	$2.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.44	$2.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$2.51
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.48	$3.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$8.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.54	$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.5	$4.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$2.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.79	$3.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$5.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.17	$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.76	$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.7	$17.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.48	$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.8	$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.11	$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.43	$5.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.3	$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.5	$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$50.1	$50.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$7.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$41	$45.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.9	$9.62
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.5	$60.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.3	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$657	$207
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14670	$2991

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Cities near Mississauga

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi	Brampton	$2128
17 km or 10 mi	Oakville	$2192
23 km or 14 mi	Toronto	$2576
24 km or 15 mi	Halton Hills	$2114
29 km or 18 mi	Vaughan	$2390
33 km or 20 mi	Burlington	$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

Cities near Port of Spain

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	San Juan	$1217
21 km or 13 mi	Chaguanas	$1053
43 km or 27 mi	San Fernando	$898
103 km or 64 mi	Scarborough	$1099
155 km or 96 mi	St. George's	$1069
162 km or 101 mi	Grenville	$1069
188 km or 117 mi	Tucupita	$748
188 km or 117 mi	Carupano	$710
209 km or 130 mi	Maturin	$838
257 km or 159 mi	Porlamar	$654
259 km or 161 mi	La Asuncion	$666
280 km or 174 mi	Kingstown	$1008
285 km or 177 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$868
291 km or 181 mi	Cumana	$686
294 km or 183 mi	Georgetown	$993
310 km or 193 mi	Upata	$760
340 km or 211 mi	Bridgetown	$1353
343 km or 213 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$732
346 km or 215 mi	Vieux Fort	$1191
346 km or 215 mi	Cantaura	$637
347 km or 216 mi	Holetown	$1294
351 km or 218 mi	Anaco	$608
351 km or 218 mi	Barcelona	$719
352 km or 218 mi	Lecheria	$769
360 km or 224 mi	El Tigre	$700
361 km or 224 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$824
377 km or 234 mi	Castries	$1108
440 km or 273 mi	Fort-de-France	$1571
442 km or 274 mi	Zaraza	$707
515 km or 320 mi	Roseau	$834
518 km or 322 mi	Valle de la Pascua	$753
540 km or 335 mi	Altagracia de Orituco	$763
546 km or 339 mi	Portsmouth	$1168
549 km or 341 mi	Guarenas	$823
550 km or 341 mi	Guatire	$823
563 km or 350 mi	Santa Teresa del Tuy	$844
565 km or 351 mi	Santa Lucia	$805
567 km or 353 mi	Georgetown	$928
579 km or 360 mi	Ocumare del Tuy	$804
586 km or 364 mi	Charallave	$812