Cost of living in Allen Park is 7% lower than in Mississauga (without rent).
Rent in Allen Park is 34% cheaper than in Mississauga.
Cost of living including rent in Allen Park is 25% lower than in Mississauga.
Food in Allen Park is 4% more expensive than in Mississauga.
Transport in Allen Park is 70% cheaper than in Mississauga.
| Allen Park | Mississauga | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| Allen Park | Mississauga | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
17.8 $ | 14.8 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 62 $ | 74 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 9.46 $ | 11 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.31 $ | 5.56 $ |
| Capuccino | 4.96 $ | 3.94 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 2.47 $ | 1.53 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.89 $ | 1.98 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 2.83 $ | 2.53 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.59 $ | 2.63 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.85 $ | 3.5 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 10.2 $ | 16 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 11.6 $ | 11.6 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 12.6 $ | 15.4 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.74 $ | 3.57 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.28 $ | 1.1 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.94 $ | 2.8 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.56 $ | 1.52 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.49 $ | 2.38 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.1 $ | 1.11 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.79 $ | 1.75 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 13.4 $ | 13.4 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.91 $ | 2.51 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 9.05 $ | 11.4 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 1.85 $ | 2.94 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 44.2 $ | 96.4 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.9 $ | 1.16 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 12.8 $ | 13.6 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 102 $ | 41.2 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 10.8 $ | 8.17 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 6.29 $ | 4.49 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 3.63 $ | 2.33 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.85 $ | 1.5 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
107 $ | 120 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
163 $ | 187 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
59.1 $ | 56.1 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 890 $ | 1,450 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 1,805 $ | 2,385 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 1,152 $ | 1,697 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 2,022 $ | 2,676 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 2,161 $ | 8,634 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 1,743 $ | 7,001 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 3,836 $ | 3,465 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 6.28 % | 6.53 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 40.7 $ | 47.6 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 9.32 $ | 13.4 $ |
| Haircut | 18.3 $ | 13.6 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 103 $ | 85.9 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 47.3 $ | 58.2 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 923 $ | 502 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 14,045 $ | 11,142 $ |