Mississauga vs Vancouver - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mississauga Vancouver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2357
$2540
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4797
$5841
🏠 One person rent
$1552
$1607
🏘️ Family rent
$2456
$2790
🍽️ Food expenses
$552
$630
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$142
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3013
$3629
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
92
78
😀 Quality of life
93
93
🏙️ Population
718K
662K

The cost of living in Mississauga is 7% less expensive than in Vancouver. Cities ranked 1177th and 822nd ($2357 vs $2540) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 2nd in Canada.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Mississauga compared to 1.4 months in Vancouver. Ranked 6th vs 4th best cities to live in Canada, and 68th vs 53rd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mississauga vs Vancouver

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Mississauga Vancouver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.4
$74.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.96
$5.97
☕ Cappuccino
$3.96
$4.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.72
$2.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1580
$1720
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1375
$1440
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2638
$3147
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2184
$2525
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.3
$56
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$85.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.3
$54.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.1%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8118
$9202
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6403
$7119
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.94
$2.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$104
$88.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.64
$2.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.7
$2.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$3.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.09
$4.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$4.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$4.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$3.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$2.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$2.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$3.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.9
$15.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.95
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.39
$5.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.29
$3.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.1
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.3
$105
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$27.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.5
$66.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.2
$94.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$362
$1231
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11115
$21986

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$2089
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$2222
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$2073
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$1910
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$2246
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$2046
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$2087
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$1901
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$2144
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$1999
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$1897
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$1605
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$1950
76 km or 47 mi Welland
$1801
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$2073
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$1480
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$2075
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$2083
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$2136
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$2277
107 km or 66 mi Cheektowaga
$2182
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$2173
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$1735
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$2115
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$1992
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$2136
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$1870
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$2035
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$2001
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$1916
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$1680
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$2478
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$2240
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$2457
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$2361
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$2237
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$2590
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$2054
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$2326
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$2034
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$1865
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$2526
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$1884
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$2190
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$2128
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$2173
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$2470
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$2456
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$2754
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$2539
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$2710
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$1872
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$2628
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$2641
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$2641
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$2674
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$2717
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$2734
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$2739
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$2778
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$2200
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$2737
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$2702
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$2855
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$3041
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$2475
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$3154
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$3292
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$2896
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