Cost of Living in Santa Clara vs Mississauga

Cost of living in Santa Clara is 25% lower than in Mississauga (without rent).

Rent in Santa Clara is 73% cheaper than in Mississauga.

Cost of living including rent in Santa Clara is 57% lower than in Mississauga.

Food in Santa Clara is 23% cheaper than in Mississauga.

Transport in Santa Clara is 74% cheaper than in Mississauga.

Santa Clara vs. Mississauga Comparision

Santa Clara Mississauga
Cost of Living, including rent
1,053 $
2,472 $
Without Rent
594 $
796 $
Rent & Utilities
459 $
1,676 $
Food
416 $
538 $
Transport
38 $
145 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
55 $
3,465 $
Quality of Life
25
92
Population
247.0K
718.0K

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Santa Clara Mississauga

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
8.25 $ 14.8 $
Dinner, for 2 35.7 $ 74 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.05 $ 11 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.99 $ 5.56 $
Capuccino 4.61 $ 3.94 $
Coke, 330ml 3.43 $ 1.53 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.31 $ 1.98 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.33 $ 2.53 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.33 $ 2.63 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.06 $ 3.5 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.6 $ 16 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.15 $ 11.6 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.1 $ 15.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.81 $ 3.57 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.09 $ 1.1 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.59 $ 2.8 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.81 $ 1.52 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.29 $ 2.38 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.68 $ 1.11 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.71 $ 1.75 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 15.1 $ 13.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.02 $ 2.51 $
Cigarette pack 10.9 $ 11.4 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.2 $ 2.94 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 23.6 $ 96.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.16 $ 1.16 $
Taxi, 8 km 8.47 $ 13.6 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 60 $ 41.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 14.1 $ 8.17 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 9.96 $ 4.49 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.42 $ 2.33 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.51 $ 1.5 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
71.1 $ 120 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
108 $ 187 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
71.7 $ 56.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 316 $ 1,450 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 605 $ 2,385 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 317 $ 1,697 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,041 $ 2,676 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 282 $ 8,634 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 291 $ 7,001 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 54.5 $ 3,465 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 9.52 % 6.53 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 21.8 $ 47.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.5 $ 13.4 $
Haircut 20.2 $ 13.6 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 100 $ 85.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 101 $ 58.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 113 $ 502 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 11,202 $ 11,142 $