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Cost of Living Comparison Between Mississauga and Montreal Cost of Living Comparison Between Mississauga and Montreal

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Mississauga is 0.9% cheaper than Montreal without rent, and 39.7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Mississauga is 2.1% cheaper than Montreal without rent, and 23.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mississauga
Montreal
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.78 CA$26.10
$16.33 CA$22.70
15.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$80.2 CA$111
$72.4 CA$101
10.79%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.91 CA$15.17
$11.12 CA$15.45
-1.89%
Cappuccino
$4.03 CA$5.60
$3.67 CA$5.10
9.81%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 CA$2.30
$2.09 CA$2.90
-20.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.46 CA$2.03
$1.46 CA$2.03
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.79 CA$8.05
$6.19 CA$8.60
-6.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.90 CA$8.20
$6.56 CA$9.12
-10.06%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mississauga
Montreal
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.29 CA$3.19
$2.31 CA$3.21
-0.87%
White Bread (500g)
$2.57 CA$3.58
$3.21 CA$4.46
-19.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.76 CA$3.84
$3.81 CA$5.30
-27.56%
Eggs
$3.78 CA$5.26
$3.35 CA$4.66
12.84%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.96 CA$19.41
$15.88 CA$22.07
-12.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.52 CA$16.02
$11.74 CA$16.32
-1.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.79 CA$20.56
$15.49 CA$21.53
-4.52%
Apples (1kg)
$3.61 CA$5.02
$3.66 CA$5.09
-1.37%
Banana (1kg)
$1.23 CA$1.71
$1.63 CA$2.27
-24.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.85 CA$3.96
$3.95 CA$5.49
-27.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.38 CA$4.70
$4.32 CA$6.00
-21.76%
Potato (1kg)
$1.60 CA$2.22
$2.65 CA$3.68
-39.62%
Onion (1kg)
$2.52 CA$3.51
$2.68 CA$3.73
-5.97%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.83 CA$2.54
$2.28 CA$3.17
-19.74%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.65 CA$2.29
$1.77 CA$2.46
-6.78%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$12.32 CA$17.13
$13.38 CA$18.60
-7.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.55 CA$17.44
$11.38 CA$15.82
10.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.44 CA$3.40
$3.00 CA$4.17
-18.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.52 CA$3.50
$3.60 CA$5.01
-30.00%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mississauga
Montreal
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.03 CA$4.21
$2.82 CA$3.92
7.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$96.8 CA$135
$74.0 CA$103
30.89%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.21 CA$4.46
$3.51 CA$4.88
-8.55%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.26 CA$1.75
$1.39 CA$1.93
-9.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$22.34 CA$31.05
$34.34 CA$47.74
-34.94%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 CA$1.52
$1.18 CA$1.64
-7.63%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.7K CA$34.4K
$24.8K CA$34.5K
-0.31%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.3K CA$29.6K
$22.1K CA$30.7K
-3.86%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mississauga
Montreal
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$179 CA$248
$76.1 CA$106
134.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$42.26 CA$58.7
$36.49 CA$50.7
15.81%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$52.2 CA$72.6
$44.45 CA$61.8
17.50%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mississauga
Montreal
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.03 CA$61.2
$43.54 CA$60.5
1.13%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.00 CA$31.97
$17.02 CA$23.65
35.14%
Cinema Ticket
$14.27 CA$19.83
$11.10 CA$15.43
28.56%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mississauga
Montreal
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$424 CA$589
$621 CA$863
-31.73%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.1K CA$15.4K
$5,880 CA$8,173
88.13%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mississauga
Montreal
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.96 CA$63.9
$62.6 CA$86.9
-26.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.92 CA$61.0
$45.10 CA$62.7
-2.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.6 CA$120
$102 CA$142
-15.18%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$104 CA$144
$118 CA$164
-12.13%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mississauga
Montreal
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,905 CA$2,648
$1,225 CA$1,702
55.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,602 CA$2,227
$963 CA$1,339
66.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,691 CA$3,740
$2,083 CA$2,896
29.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,395 CA$3,330
$1,593 CA$2,214
50.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,177 CA$11.4K
$5,133 CA$7,135
59.31%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,357 CA$8,837
$4,160 CA$5,782
52.83%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mississauga
Montreal
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,056 CA$4,248
$2,981 CA$4,144
2.50%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.08
5.01
21.36%

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Last update for Mississauga: January 12, 2026

Last update for Montreal: January 11, 2026

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