New York City vs Winnipeg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	New York City	Winnipeg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$4203	$1817
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$9136	$4213
🏠 One person rent	$2713	$1012
🏘️ Family rent	$4396	$1688
🍽️ Food expenses	$874	$546
🚐 Transport expenses	$379	$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5599	$2544
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	100	45
😀 Quality of life	98	89
🏙️ Population	8.8M	750K

The cost of living in New York City is 131% more expensive than in Winnipeg. Cities ranked 4th and 2674th ($4203 vs $1817) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 79th in the United States and Canada, respectively. Check the United States vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in New York City compared to 1.4 months in Winnipeg. New York City ranked 1st best city to live in the United States vs Winnipeg ranked 20th in Canada, while ranked 11th and 251st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New York City vs Winnipeg

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	New York City	Winnipeg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$23.2	$15.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$92.4	$65.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.67	$5.21
☕ Cappuccino	$6.18	$3.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.07	$2.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$3669	$838
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2221	$868
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5076	$1468
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3880	$1496
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$137	$88
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$211	$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$66.2	$61.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.42%	5.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$15299	$2975
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$11127	$2686
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.93	$2.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$134	$82.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25	$14.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.58	$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.49	$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.71	$3.43
🥚 Eggs, x12	$7.75	$3.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.9	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$10.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.5	$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.19	$3.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.91	$3.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.35	$3.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.38	$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.71	$2.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.66	$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.76	$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.1	$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.3	$3.09
🚬 Cigarette pack	$18.8	$15.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$23.2	$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$13.9	$4.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$8.03	$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.87	$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$128	$38.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$20.7	$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$157	$76
💇 Haircut, simple	$37.3	$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$63.2	$47.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$119	$78.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1884	$956
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22663	$11646

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Cities near New York City

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	Astoria	$2569
11 km or 6.8 mi	Hoboken	$3364
11 km or 7.1 mi	Jersey	$3066
13 km or 8.3 mi	Union	$2913
14 km or 8.8 mi	West New York	$2733
14 km or 8.9 mi	Bayonne	$3253
15 km or 9.6 mi	North Bergen	$2717
17 km or 10 mi	Secaucus	$2783
17 km or 11 mi	Cliffside Park	$2727
18 km or 11 mi	Kearny	$2725
20 km or 12 mi	Valley Stream	$2735
20 km or 13 mi	Fort Lee	$2811
20 km or 13 mi	Lyndhurst	$2671
22 km or 14 mi	Newark	$2712
23 km or 14 mi	Elizabeth	$2765
23 km or 14 mi	Belleville	$2538
25 km or 15 mi	Hillside	$2688
25 km or 15 mi	Long Beach	$2756
25 km or 15 mi	Nutley	$2545
25 km or 16 mi	East Orange	$2475
25 km or 16 mi	Irvington	$2614
26 km or 16 mi	Rockville Centre	$2647
26 km or 16 mi	Linden	$2770
26 km or 16 mi	Hackensack	$2705
26 km or 16 mi	Bloomfield	$2513
26 km or 16 mi	Teaneck	$2749
26 km or 16 mi	Carteret	$2774
26 km or 16 mi	Passaic	$2695
27 km or 17 mi	Roselle	$2769
27 km or 17 mi	Hempstead	$2655
28 km or 17 mi	Union Township	$2730
28 km or 18 mi	Clifton	$2718
28 km or 18 mi	Maplewood	$2609
29 km or 18 mi	Montclair	$2506
29 km or 18 mi	Bergenfield	$2723
29 km or 18 mi	Mount Vernon	$2911
30 km or 18 mi	Rahway	$2779
30 km or 18 mi	Uniondale	$2680
30 km or 18 mi	West Orange	$2470
30 km or 18 mi	New Rochelle	$3174

Cities near Winnipeg

Distance	City	Cost of living
201 km or 125 mi	Brandon	$1320
218 km or 135 mi	Grand Forks	$1884
335 km or 208 mi	Fargo	$1663
335 km or 208 mi	West Fargo	$1786
336 km or 209 mi	Moorhead	$2130
353 km or 219 mi	Minot	$1687
434 km or 270 mi	Bismarck	$1974
438 km or 272 mi	Mandan	$2033
501 km or 312 mi	Aberdeen	$1637
508 km or 316 mi	Duluth	$1929
510 km or 317 mi	Williston	$1714
513 km or 319 mi	Superior	$2357
530 km or 330 mi	St. Cloud	$1456
535 km or 332 mi	Regina	$1675
554 km or 344 mi	Watertown	$2265
574 km or 357 mi	Elk River	$2422
584 km or 363 mi	Ramsey	$2678
592 km or 368 mi	Andover	$2386
593 km or 368 mi	Champlin	$2478
598 km or 372 mi	Thunder Bay	$1693
601 km or 374 mi	Moose Jaw	$1486
602 km or 374 mi	Blaine	$2528
603 km or 374 mi	Maple Grove	$2329
604 km or 375 mi	Coon Rapids	$2283
604 km or 375 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2335
607 km or 377 mi	Lino Lakes	$2320
608 km or 378 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2328
608 km or 378 mi	Fridley	$2330
609 km or 378 mi	Plymouth	$2307
609 km or 378 mi	New Hope	$2305
610 km or 379 mi	Crystal	$2306
612 km or 380 mi	New Brighton	$2302
612 km or 381 mi	Golden Valley	$2285
613 km or 381 mi	Shoreview	$2289
617 km or 383 mi	Minnetonka	$2317
617 km or 384 mi	White Bear Lake	$2252
618 km or 384 mi	St. Louis Park	$2277
618 km or 384 mi	Minneapolis	$2380
620 km or 385 mi	Roseville	$2221
621 km or 386 mi	Brookings	$2714