Cost of Living Comparison Between Mississauga and Vaughan 

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Consumer Prices in Vaughan are 12.4% lower than in Mississauga (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Vaughan are 7.7% lower than in Mississauga
Rent Prices in Vaughan are 0.2% lower than in Mississauga
Restaurant Prices in Vaughan are 6.8% lower than in Mississauga
Groceries Prices in Vaughan are 12.6% lower than in Mississauga
Local Purchasing Power in Vaughan is 7.5% lower than in Mississauga
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Restaurants
Mississauga Edit Vaughan Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 C$ 20.00 C$      0.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 105.00 C$ 85.77 C$      -18.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 13.50 C$ 12.00 C$      -11.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.50 C$ 9.31 C$      +24.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 C$ 7.00 C$      0.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.74 C$ 4.86 C$      +2.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.08 C$ 2.39 C$      +14.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.83 C$ 1.87 C$      +2.1 %
Markets
Mississauga Edit Vaughan Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 9.33 C$ 10.69 C$      +14.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.14 C$ 2.52 C$      -19.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.77 C$ 1.42 C$      -19.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.79 C$ 3.79 C$      -20.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 8.27 C$ 5.44 C$      -34.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.89 C$ 6.78 C$      +15.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.65 C$ 3.99 C$      -58.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.05 C$ 1.81 C$      -11.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.66 C$ 0.85 C$      +29.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.66 C$ 1.77 C$      +6.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.99 C$ 2.13 C$      +7.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.67 C$ 1.12 C$      +66.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.56 C$ 0.95 C$      -39.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.85 C$ 2.49 C$      -12.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.82 C$ 2.36 C$      -16.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 18.00 C$ 17.50 C$      -2.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.24 C$ 2.85 C$      -12.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.62 C$ 2.93 C$      -19.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 15.50 C$ 17.88 C$      +15.3 %
Transportation
Mississauga Edit Vaughan Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.00 C$ 3.88 C$      -3.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 131.00 C$ 150.10 C$      +14.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.10 C$ 4.25 C$      +3.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 8.93 C$ 2.82 C$      -68.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 70.00 C$ 31.00 C$      -55.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.80 C$ 5.57 C$      -3.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,978.00 C$ 33,978.00 C$      0.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,283.77 C$ 27,106.06 C$      -4.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Mississauga Edit Vaughan Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 253.82 C$ 250.00 C$      -1.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 65.00 C$ 42.50 C$      -34.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 76.17 C$ 64.17 C$      -15.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Mississauga Edit Vaughan Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 71.14 C$ 43.00 C$      -39.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 30.00 C$ 30.00 C$      0.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 19.00 C$ 15.69 C$      -17.4 %
Childcare
Mississauga Edit Vaughan Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 900.00 C$ 1,125.00 C$      +25.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 20,000.00 C$ 25,000.00 C$      +25.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Mississauga Edit Vaughan Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 76.67 C$ 60.00 C$      -21.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 65.71 C$ 50.00 C$      -23.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 113.75 C$ 135.00 C$      +18.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 148.57 C$ 141.43 C$      -4.8 %
Rent Per Month
Mississauga Edit Vaughan Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,609.09 C$ 2,366.67 C$      -9.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,318.75 C$ 2,083.33 C$      -10.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,760.00 C$ 4,200.00 C$      +11.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,422.22 C$ 3,433.33 C$      +0.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Mississauga Edit Vaughan Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,121.34 C$ ?     
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 991.55 C$ ?     
Salaries And Financing
Mississauga Edit Vaughan Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,468.13 C$ 3,815.83 C$      -14.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.22 7.14      -1.1 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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