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Cost of Living Comparison Between Truro and Hamilton Cost of Living Comparison Between Truro and Hamilton

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Truro is 10.1% cheaper than Hamilton without rent, and 7.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Truro is 10.3% cheaper than Hamilton without rent, and 6.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Truro
Hamilton
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$21.97 CA$30.54
$18.19 CA$25.29
20.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$65.9 CA$91.6
$74.0 CA$103
-11.02%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.52 CA$14.62
$10.87 CA$15.11
-3.22%
Cappuccino
$3.14 CA$4.36
$4.15 CA$5.77
-24.34%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 CA$2.48
$2.17 CA$3.02
-17.51%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.21 CA$1.68
$1.73 CA$2.41
-30.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.37 CA$6.07
$5.81 CA$8.08
-24.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.17 CA$7.18
$6.50 CA$9.03
-20.46%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Truro
Hamilton
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.96 CA$2.73
$2.34 CA$3.26
-16.24%
White Bread (500g)
$2.96 CA$4.11
$2.14 CA$2.97
38.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 CA$2.63
$2.95 CA$4.10
-35.93%
Eggs
$3.55 CA$4.94
$3.17 CA$4.41
11.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.81 CA$16.41
$7.87 CA$10.94
50.06%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.74 CA$12.15
$11.45 CA$15.92
-23.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.63 CA$20.33
$14.04 CA$19.52
4.20%
Apples (1kg)
$3.65 CA$5.08
$4.00 CA$5.56
-8.75%
Banana (1kg)
$1.45 CA$2.02
$1.29 CA$1.79
12.40%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.30 CA$5.98
$3.69 CA$5.14
16.53%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.35 CA$6.04
$3.73 CA$5.19
16.62%
Potato (1kg)
$2.39 CA$3.33
$2.74 CA$3.80
-12.77%
Onion (1kg)
$2.65 CA$3.68
$2.15 CA$2.99
23.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.23 CA$3.10
$2.22 CA$3.09
0.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.86 CA$2.58
$1.97 CA$2.74
-5.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.01 CA$19.47
$13.76 CA$19.13
1.82%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.66 CA$16.20
$13.10 CA$18.20
-10.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.91 CA$4.04
$2.46 CA$3.42
18.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.02 CA$4.20
$2.99 CA$4.15
1.00%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Truro
Hamilton
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.44 CA$3.39
$2.65 CA$3.69
-7.92%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$61.6 CA$85.6
$88.5 CA$123
-30.36%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.64 CA$5.06
$3.57 CA$4.96
1.96%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.49 CA$2.07
$1.28 CA$1.78
16.41%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.84 CA$40.09
$24.24 CA$33.69
18.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 CA$1.62
$1.12 CA$1.56
4.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.2K CA$35.0K
$24.8K CA$34.5K
1.54%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.1K CA$28.0K
$20.3K CA$28.2K
-0.89%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Truro
Hamilton
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$128 CA$179
$156 CA$216
-17.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$30.28 CA$42.08
$39.56 CA$55.0
-23.46%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$62.4 CA$86.7
$51.1 CA$71.1
21.94%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Truro
Hamilton
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.14 CA$58.6
$37.20 CA$51.7
13.28%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$22.37 CA$31.09
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.89 CA$15.14
$11.98 CA$16.66
-9.10%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Truro
Hamilton
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$712 CA$990
$648 CA$900
10.00%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.0K CA$16.6K
$22.2K CA$30.9K
-46.19%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Truro
Hamilton
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.4 CA$70.1
$55.3 CA$76.9
-8.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.59 CA$59.2
$33.82 CA$47.02
25.93%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 CA$144
$99.1 CA$138
4.88%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$124 CA$172
$118 CA$164
4.73%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Truro
Hamilton
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,288 CA$1,791
$1,350 CA$1,877
-4.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,190 CA$1,654
$1,260 CA$1,752
-5.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,026 CA$2,816
$1,997 CA$2,776
1.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,790 CA$2,488
$1,971 CA$2,740
-9.19%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,722 CA$3,784
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,830 CA$3,934
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Truro
Hamilton
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,536 CA$3,525
$2,874 CA$3,995
-11.75%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.18
6.62
-6.65%

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Last update for Truro: January 12, 2026

Last update for Hamilton: January 12, 2026

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