Cost of Living Comparison Between Mississauga and Brampton 

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Consumer Prices in Brampton are 1.4% lower than in Mississauga (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Brampton are 5.2% lower than in Mississauga
Rent Prices in Brampton are 11.4% lower than in Mississauga
Restaurant Prices in Brampton are 4.3% higher than in Mississauga
Groceries Prices in Brampton are 2.5% lower than in Mississauga
Local Purchasing Power in Brampton is 3.2% higher than in Mississauga
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Restaurants
Mississauga Edit Brampton Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 16.00 C$ 17.23 C$      +7.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 C$ 90.00 C$      +12.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 C$ 12.00 C$      0.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.00 C$ 6.75 C$      -3.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 C$ 7.00 C$      0.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.85 C$ 3.46 C$      -28.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.98 C$ 2.13 C$      +7.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.56 C$ 1.54 C$      -1.3 %
Markets
Mississauga Edit Brampton Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 9.01 C$ 9.08 C$      +0.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.82 C$ 2.42 C$      -14.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.48 C$ 1.07 C$      -28.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.17 C$ 3.21 C$      -23.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.12 C$ 6.57 C$      -7.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.37 C$ 4.91 C$      -8.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.73 C$ 7.99 C$      +18.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.87 C$ 1.79 C$      -4.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.66 C$ 0.70 C$      +6.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.75 C$ 2.00 C$      +14.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.96 C$ 1.74 C$      -11.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.58 C$ 1.07 C$      -32.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.68 C$ 0.82 C$      -50.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.87 C$ 2.46 C$      -14.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.44 C$ 1.79 C$      +24.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 C$ 15.00 C$      0.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.60 C$ 2.50 C$      -3.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.00 C$ 2.50 C$      -16.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 15.00 C$ 17.10 C$      +14.0 %
Transportation
Mississauga Edit Brampton Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.88 C$ 4.00 C$      +3.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 144.50 C$ 120.00 C$      -17.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.25 C$ 5.00 C$      +17.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.01 C$ 4.83 C$      +20.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 35.00 C$ 25.00 C$      -28.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.39 C$ 6.85 C$      +7.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,634.00 C$ 26,000.00 C$      -2.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,738.67 C$ 25,050.00 C$      -2.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Mississauga Edit Brampton Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 178.91 C$ 321.51 C$      +79.7 %
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.92 C$ 0.62 C$      -31.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 73.57 C$ 77.43 C$      +5.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Mississauga Edit Brampton Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 56.12 C$ 40.86 C$      -27.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 27.50 C$ 23.75 C$      -13.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.38 C$ 15.00 C$      +12.1 %
Childcare
Mississauga Edit Brampton Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,625.00 C$ 1,194.44 C$      -26.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 36,000.00 C$ 17,000.00 C$      -52.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Mississauga Edit Brampton Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 80.09 C$ 54.00 C$      -32.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 63.57 C$ 53.58 C$      -15.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 125.57 C$ 105.50 C$      -16.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 149.29 C$ 92.88 C$      -37.8 %
Rent Per Month
Mississauga Edit Brampton Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,250.00 C$ 1,959.51 C$      -12.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,930.77 C$ 1,646.07 C$      -14.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,212.50 C$ 2,966.67 C$      -7.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,900.00 C$ 2,550.00 C$      -12.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Mississauga Edit Brampton Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 918.71 C$ 790.64 C$      -13.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 703.79 C$ 607.31 C$      -13.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Mississauga Edit Brampton Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,482.76 C$ 4,386.00 C$      -2.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.58 6.21      +11.4 %
Last update: May 2023June 2023
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