Cost of Living in Mississauga
Summary of cost of living in Mississauga, Canada:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 3,792.1$ (5,264.9C$), excluding rent (using our estimator).
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 1,060.5$ (1,472.4C$), excluding rent.
- Mississauga is 27.6% less expensive than Seattle (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Mississauga is, on average, 32.0% lower than in Seattle.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 18.01 $ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 79.23 $ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 10.80 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.76 $ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 5.76 $ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 4.02 $ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 1.64 $ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.46 $ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 8.42 $ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 2.21 $ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.21 $ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.64 $ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 6.40 $ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.16 $ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 6.28 $ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.53 $ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.56 $ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.29 $ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.53 $ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.72 $ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 1.14 $ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.82 $ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.57 $ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 12.60 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.44 $ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.50 $ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 11.88 $ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.88 $ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 94.35 $ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.06 $ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.05 $ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 21.61 $ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 4.15 $ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 24,472.65 $ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 20,498.46 $ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 171.81 $ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 43.00 $ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 51.68 $ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 43.50 $ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 22.81 $ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 13.68 $ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 414.14 $ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 10,803.75 $ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 47.92 $ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 42.76 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 84.33 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 99.87 $ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,834.39 $ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,570.70 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 2,628.91 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,337.54 $ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 789.63 $ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 635.02 $ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 3,111.29 $ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.08 |
Prices in Mississauga
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Last update: 8 April 2025
Last update: 8 April 2025
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| Cost of Living in Toronto | 18.73 miles |
| Cost of Living in Burlington | 23.62 miles |
| Cost of Living in Vaughan | 24.26 miles |
| Cost of Living in Richmond Hill | 29.40 miles |
| Cost of Living in Hamilton | 30.38 miles |
| Cost of Living in Markham | 36.19 miles |
| Cost of Living in Aurora, ON | 37.72 miles |
| Cost of Living in Pickering, ON | 38.13 miles |
| Cost of Living in Guelph | 40.93 miles |
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