Mississauga vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mississauga Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2308
$2415
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4700
$5363
🏠 One person rent
$1515
$1430
🏘️ Family rent
$2399
$2259
🍽️ Food expenses
$547
$606
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$236
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3057
$3517
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
92
86
😀 Quality of life
91
94
🏙️ Population
718K
2.79M

The cost of living in Mississauga is 4% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 1279th and 1059th ($2308 vs $2415) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 6th in Canada.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Mississauga compared to 1.5 months in Toronto. Ranked 5th vs 1st best cities to live in Canada, and 113th vs 46th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mississauga vs Toronto

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Mississauga Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.1
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.9
$78.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.72
$6.66
☕ Cappuccino
$3.66
$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.74
$2.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1544
$1469
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1344
$1255
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2536
$2469
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2145
$1987
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84
$84.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.3
$47.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.61%
4.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7883
$8879
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6206
$6979
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.67
$2.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$111
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.2
$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.76
$2.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.68
$2.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$2.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.5
$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$3.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$3.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$4.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$15
$14.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.95
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.26
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.23
$3.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.47
$3.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.2
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.2
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.3
$73.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$23.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.8
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.1
$89.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$352
$930
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10705
$22670

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Brampton
$2102
17 km or 10 mi Oakville
$2318
23 km or 14 mi Toronto
$2415
24 km or 15 mi Halton Hills
$2034
29 km or 18 mi Vaughan
$2233
33 km or 20 mi Burlington
$2214
36 km or 23 mi Richmond Hill
$2483
42 km or 26 mi Hamilton
$2006
45 km or 28 mi Markham
$2172
49 km or 30 mi Guelph
$2017
51 km or 32 mi Orangeville
$1892
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$1997
57 km or 35 mi Ajax
$2124
57 km or 36 mi St. Catharines
$1994
60 km or 37 mi Cambridge
$2049
68 km or 42 mi Brantford
$1832
69 km or 43 mi Kitchener
$2109
71 km or 44 mi Waterloo
$1936
72 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1892
72 km or 45 mi Oshawa
$1581
76 km or 47 mi Niagara Falls
$1958
76 km or 47 mi Welland
$1848
86 km or 53 mi Grand Island
$2078
88 km or 55 mi Barrie
$1449
89 km or 55 mi North Tonawanda
$2084
93 km or 58 mi Lockport
$2081
98 km or 61 mi Amherst
$2138
101 km or 63 mi Buffalo
$2303
107 km or 66 mi Cheektowaga
$2175
108 km or 67 mi West Seneca
$2181
109 km or 68 mi Stratford
$1706
110 km or 68 mi Clarence
$2123
113 km or 70 mi Orillia
$1939
113 km or 70 mi Lancaster
$2125
115 km or 72 mi Hamburg
$1863
119 km or 74 mi Orchard Park
$2030
132 km or 82 mi Peterborough
$1953
146 km or 91 mi London
$1930
149 km or 92 mi Owen Sound
$1757
163 km or 101 mi Chili
$2035

Cities near Toronto

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi Vaughan
$2233
23 km or 14 mi Mississauga
$2308
24 km or 15 mi Richmond Hill
$2483
26 km or 16 mi Markham
$2172
31 km or 19 mi Brampton
$2102
34 km or 21 mi Oakville
$2318
35 km or 22 mi Ajax
$2124
46 km or 28 mi Halton Hills
$2034
50 km or 31 mi Oshawa
$1581
51 km or 32 mi Burlington
$2214
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$1997
56 km or 35 mi St. Catharines
$1994
60 km or 37 mi Hamilton
$2006
65 km or 40 mi Orangeville
$1892
67 km or 41 mi Niagara Falls
$1892
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1958
71 km or 44 mi Guelph
$2017
77 km or 48 mi Welland
$1848
81 km or 50 mi Grand Island
$2078
81 km or 51 mi Lockport
$2081
82 km or 51 mi North Tonawanda
$2084
82 km or 51 mi Cambridge
$2049
84 km or 52 mi Barrie
$1449
89 km or 56 mi Brantford
$1832
90 km or 56 mi Amherst
$2138
92 km or 57 mi Kitchener
$2109
94 km or 58 mi Waterloo
$1936
96 km or 59 mi Buffalo
$2303
100 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2175
100 km or 62 mi Clarence
$2123
103 km or 64 mi West Seneca
$2181
103 km or 64 mi Orillia
$1939
105 km or 65 mi Lancaster
$2125
111 km or 69 mi Peterborough
$1953
112 km or 70 mi Hamburg
$1863
114 km or 71 mi Orchard Park
$2030
132 km or 82 mi Stratford
$1706
146 km or 91 mi Greece
$2046
146 km or 91 mi Chili
$2035
148 km or 92 mi Gates
$2053