Cost of Living Comparison Between Windsor and Mississauga 

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Consumer Prices in Mississauga are 3.3% higher than in Windsor (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Mississauga are 17.1% higher than in Windsor
Rent Prices in Mississauga are 48.5% higher than in Windsor
Restaurant Prices in Mississauga are 14.0% higher than in Windsor
Groceries Prices in Mississauga are 6.8% lower than in Windsor
Local Purchasing Power in Mississauga is 9.4% lower than in Windsor
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Restaurants
Windsor Edit Mississauga Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 17.50 C$ 20.00 C$      +14.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 C$ 105.00 C$      +31.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 14.00 C$ 13.50 C$      -3.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.00 C$ 7.50 C$      +7.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.75 C$ 7.00 C$      +3.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.30 C$ 4.74 C$      -10.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.83 C$ 2.08 C$      -26.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.88 C$ 1.83 C$      -2.2 %
Markets
Windsor Edit Mississauga Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 10.10 C$ 9.33 C$      -7.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.38 C$ 3.14 C$      +32.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.11 C$ 1.77 C$      -43.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.16 C$ 4.79 C$      +15.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.93 C$ 8.27 C$      +19.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.92 C$ 5.89 C$      -14.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.52 C$ 9.65 C$      +28.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.94 C$ 2.05 C$      -30.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.66 C$ 0.66 C$      -0.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.52 C$ 1.66 C$      -34.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.33 C$ 1.99 C$      -14.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.13 C$ 0.67 C$      -41.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.51 C$ 1.56 C$      +3.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.22 C$ 2.85 C$      -11.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.38 C$ 2.82 C$      +18.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.50 C$ 18.00 C$      +16.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.50 C$ 3.24 C$      -50.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.56 C$ 3.62 C$      -34.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 18.00 C$ 15.50 C$      -13.9 %
Transportation
Windsor Edit Mississauga Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.25 C$ 4.00 C$      +23.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 125.00 C$ 131.00 C$      +4.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.67 C$ 4.10 C$      -12.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.22 C$ 8.93 C$      +177.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 C$ 70.00 C$      +133.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.68 C$ 5.80 C$      +2.0 %
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) 29,976.61 C$ 28,283.77 C$      -5.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Windsor Edit Mississauga Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 190.30 C$ 253.82 C$      +33.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 82.00 C$ 65.00 C$      -20.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 93.54 C$ 76.17 C$      -18.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Windsor Edit Mississauga Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 53.60 C$ 71.14 C$      +32.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 35.00 C$ 30.00 C$      -14.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.50 C$ 19.00 C$      +40.8 %
Childcare
Windsor Edit Mississauga Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,000.00 C$ 900.00 C$      -10.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child ? 20,000.00 C$     
Clothing And Shoes
Windsor Edit Mississauga Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 54.50 C$ 76.67 C$      +40.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 46.25 C$ 65.71 C$      +42.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 117.60 C$ 113.75 C$      -3.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 100.00 C$ 148.57 C$      +48.6 %
Rent Per Month
Windsor Edit Mississauga Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,616.67 C$ 2,609.09 C$      +61.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,766.67 C$ 2,318.75 C$      +31.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,200.00 C$ 3,760.00 C$      +70.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,571.43 C$ 3,422.22 C$      +33.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Windsor Edit Mississauga Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 464.51 C$ 1,121.34 C$      +141.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 393.68 C$ 991.55 C$      +151.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Windsor Edit Mississauga Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,211.90 C$ 4,468.13 C$      +6.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.05 7.22      +2.5 %
Last update: April 2024May 2024
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