Cost of Living Comparison Between Mississauga and Victoria 

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Consumer Prices in Victoria are 15.9% higher than in Mississauga (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Victoria are 9.5% higher than in Mississauga
Rent Prices in Victoria are 0.6% lower than in Mississauga
Restaurant Prices in Victoria are 20.8% higher than in Mississauga
Groceries Prices in Victoria are 34.3% higher than in Mississauga
Local Purchasing Power in Victoria is 32.4% lower than in Mississauga
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Restaurants
Mississauga Edit Victoria Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 C$ 26.00 C$      +30.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 105.00 C$ 120.00 C$      +14.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 13.50 C$ 15.00 C$      +11.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.50 C$ 8.00 C$      +6.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 C$ 8.75 C$      +25.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.74 C$ 5.51 C$      +16.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.08 C$ 3.32 C$      +59.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.83 C$ 2.93 C$      +59.9 %
Markets
Mississauga Edit Victoria Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 9.33 C$ 14.14 C$      +51.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.14 C$ 4.22 C$      +34.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.77 C$ 2.74 C$      +54.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.79 C$ 5.86 C$      +22.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 8.27 C$ 9.06 C$      +9.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.89 C$ 9.50 C$      +61.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.65 C$ 9.86 C$      +2.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.05 C$ 2.84 C$      +38.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.66 C$ 0.87 C$      +32.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.66 C$ 2.74 C$      +65.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.99 C$ 3.40 C$      +71.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.67 C$ 2.46 C$      +267.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.56 C$ 2.10 C$      +34.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.85 C$ 3.68 C$      +29.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.82 C$ 2.59 C$      -8.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 18.00 C$ 21.00 C$      +16.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.24 C$ 4.13 C$      +27.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.62 C$ 5.21 C$      +43.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 15.50 C$ 20.00 C$      +29.0 %
Transportation
Mississauga Edit Victoria Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.00 C$ 2.50 C$      -37.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 131.00 C$ 85.00 C$      -35.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.10 C$ 4.25 C$      +3.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 8.93 C$ 4.83 C$      -45.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 70.00 C$ 45.00 C$      -35.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.80 C$ 7.40 C$      +27.6 %
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$ 28,371.51 C$      +0.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Mississauga Edit Victoria Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 253.82 C$ 218.71 C$      -13.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 65.00 C$ 71.15 C$      +9.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 76.17 C$ 112.16 C$      +47.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Mississauga Edit Victoria Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 71.14 C$ 72.71 C$      +2.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 30.00 C$ 27.33 C$      -8.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 19.00 C$ 16.00 C$      -15.8 %
Childcare
Mississauga Edit Victoria Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 900.00 C$ 1,071.43 C$      +19.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 20,000.00 C$ 22,000.00 C$      +10.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Mississauga Edit Victoria Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 76.67 C$ 95.29 C$      +24.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 65.71 C$ 60.23 C$      -8.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 113.75 C$ 124.74 C$      +9.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 148.57 C$ 185.53 C$      +24.9 %
Rent Per Month
Mississauga Edit Victoria Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,609.09 C$ 2,136.00 C$      -18.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,318.75 C$ 1,895.83 C$      -18.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,760.00 C$ 4,378.69 C$      +16.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,422.22 C$ 3,622.00 C$      +5.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Mississauga Edit Victoria Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,121.34 C$ 1,026.10 C$      -8.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 991.55 C$ 1,016.83 C$      +2.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Mississauga Edit Victoria Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,468.13 C$ 3,306.82 C$      -26.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.22 6.80      -5.8 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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