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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 14.7% cheaper than Hamilton without rent, and 5.1% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Truro is 2.8% more expensive than Hamilton without rent, and 5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Truro
Hamilton
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$22.33 CA$31.26
$18.32 CA$25.65
21.89%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$67.4 CA$94.3
$75 CA$105
-10.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.21 CA$14.3
$10.82 CA$15.15
-5.64%
Cappuccino
$3.11 CA$4.35
$4.18 CA$5.85
-25.60%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.78 CA$2.49
$2.12 CA$2.97
-16.04%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.17 CA$1.64
$1.74 CA$2.44
-32.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.47 CA$6.26
$5.73 CA$8.02
-21.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.26 CA$7.36
$6.75 CA$9.46
-22.07%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Truro
Hamilton
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.96 CA$2.75
$2.34 CA$3.27
-16.24%
White Bread (500g)
$3.09 CA$4.33
$2.11 CA$2.96
46.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.8 CA$2.52
$2.86 CA$4.01
-37.06%
Eggs
$3.6 CA$5.05
$3.23 CA$4.52
11.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.53 CA$16.14
$7.57 CA$10.6
52.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.63 CA$12.09
$11.8 CA$16.52
-26.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15 CA$21
$14.34 CA$20.08
4.60%
Apples (1kg)
$3.74 CA$5.23
$3.97 CA$5.56
-5.79%
Banana (1kg)
$1.45 CA$2.02
$1.25 CA$1.75
16.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.31 CA$6.04
$3.56 CA$4.98
21.07%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.57 CA$6.4
$3.71 CA$5.19
23.18%
Potato (1kg)
$2.43 CA$3.4
$2.71 CA$3.8
-10.33%
Onion (1kg)
$2.62 CA$3.66
$2.22 CA$3.1
18.02%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.18 CA$3.05
$2.25 CA$3.14
-3.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.83 CA$2.56
$2.05 CA$2.87
-10.73%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.15 CA$19.81
$13.53 CA$18.94
4.58%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.82 CA$13.75
$13.55 CA$18.97
-27.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.85 CA$3.99
$2.36 CA$3.3
20.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.17 CA$4.44
$3.12 CA$4.37
1.60%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Truro
Hamilton
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.33 CA$3.26
$2.6 CA$3.65
-10.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$62.8 CA$87.9
$85.5 CA$120
-26.62%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.65 CA$5.11
$3.58 CA$5.01
1.96%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.43 CA$2.01
$1.22 CA$1.7
17.21%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.22 CA$40.9
$24.04 CA$33.66
21.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.21 CA$1.7
$1.16 CA$1.62
4.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.2K CA$35.3K
$25.3K CA$35.4K
-0.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20K CA$28.1K
$20.5K CA$28.7K
-2.18%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Truro
Hamilton
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$127 CA$178
$153 CA$215
-17.06%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.72 CA$41.6
$39.15 CA$54.8
-24.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$62.5 CA$87.5
$51.8 CA$72.6
20.59%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Truro
Hamilton
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.52 CA$58.1
$36.82 CA$51.6
12.76%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$21.85 CA$30.59
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.72 CA$15.01
$11.61 CA$16.25
-7.67%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Truro
Hamilton
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$715 CA$1,002
$629 CA$881
13.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12K CA$16.8K
$22K CA$30.8K
-45.41%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Truro
Hamilton
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.24 CA$69
$55.8 CA$78.1
-11.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.88 CA$58.6
$33.81 CA$47.34
23.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 CA$146
$97.1 CA$136
7.05%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$123 CA$172
$120 CA$168
2.50%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Truro
Hamilton
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,328 CA$1,859
$1,378 CA$1,929
-3.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,200 CA$1,680
$1,301 CA$1,821
-7.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,049 CA$2,869
$2,003 CA$2,804
2.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,807 CA$2,529
$1,987 CA$2,782
-9.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,787 CA$3,902
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,751 CA$3,851
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Truro
Hamilton
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,529 CA$3,541
$2,866 CA$4,013
-11.74%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.18
6.62
-6.65%

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Last update for Truro: November 30, 2025

Last update for Hamilton: November 30, 2025

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