Cost of living in Timmins

In Timmins, Canada, living costs about $1826 per month for one person and $3988 for a family of four, including rent.

How expensive is Timmins compared to other cities?

Compared to the European benchmark, Timmins is 28% more expensive overall.

How does Timmins compare to your city?

Timmins is 8% more expensive than Columbus, without rent.

Rent in Timmins is, on average, 20% lower than in Columbus.

What drives the cost of living in Timmins?

Who is Timmins a good fit for?

Timmins tends to fit higher-income residents who can comfortably absorb housing costs. It can be challenging on a moderate budget, mainly due to rent and utilities.

FAQ

Why is Timmins so expensive?

The primary driver of high costs in Timmins is rent and utilities, which significantly impact overall living expenses.

Is food expensive in Timmins?

Yes, food costs in Timmins are 14% higher than the European benchmark.

Is public transport affordable in Timmins?

Public transport in Timmins is 11% lower than the European benchmark, making it relatively affordable.

Cost of living breakdown

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
1826 $
Without Rent
734 $
Rent & Utilities
1092 $
Food
543 $
Transport
66 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2969 $
GDP per Capita
53,372 $
Freedom Index
8.55
Lifespan
81 years
Speak English
82%
Population
41.8K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 11.3 $
Dinner 62.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.77 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.27 $
Capuccino 4.48 $
Coke, 330ml 2.08 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.37 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.14 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.91 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.68 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.35 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.5 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.92 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.68 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.59 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 4.08 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 3.17 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.72 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.87 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.16 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.34 $
Cigarette pack 11.1 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 2.59 $
Monthly Pass 62.5 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.13 $
Taxi, 8 km 22.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 68.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.35 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 3.16 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.54 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.99 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 65 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 101 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 62.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 962 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,544 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 970 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,567 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,922 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,24 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,969 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.84%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 20.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.1 $
Haircut 13.5 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 99.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 68.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 742 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 8,907 $

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Timmins vs Toronto (Toronto is 41% more expensive) Timmins vs Montreal (Montreal is 7% more expensive) Timmins vs Calgary (Calgary is 18% more expensive) Timmins vs Ottawa (Ottawa is 22% more expensive) Timmins vs Edmonton (Edmonton is 2% less expensive) Timmins vs Winnipeg (Winnipeg is 4% less expensive) Timmins vs Mississauga (Mississauga is 35% more expensive) Timmins vs Vancouver (Vancouver is 45% more expensive) Timmins vs Brampton (Brampton is 16% more expensive) Timmins vs Hamilton (Hamilton is 18% more expensive)
Barbados
Timmins vs Bridgetown (Bridgetown is 26% less expensive) Timmins vs Holetown (Holetown is 24% less expensive)
Panama
Timmins vs Panama City (Panama City is 24% less expensive) Timmins vs Colon (Colon is 35% less expensive) Timmins vs Tocumen (Tocumen is 33% less expensive) Timmins vs Santiago de Veraguas (Santiago de Veraguas is 42% less expensive) Timmins vs David (David is 54% less expensive) Timmins vs La Chorrera (La Chorrera is 48% less expensive) Timmins vs Balboa (Balboa is 32% less expensive) Timmins vs Pacora (Pacora is 32% less expensive) Timmins vs Chitre (Chitre is 40% less expensive) Timmins vs Penonome (Penonome is 40% less expensive)
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Timmins vs Basseterre (Basseterre is 32% less expensive) Timmins vs Cayon (Cayon is 32% less expensive)
Cuba
Timmins vs Havana (Havana is 44% less expensive) Timmins vs Santiago de Cuba (Santiago de Cuba is 22% less expensive) Timmins vs Holguin (Holguin is 30% less expensive) Timmins vs Camaguey (Camaguey is 16% less expensive) Timmins vs Santa Clara (Santa Clara is 42% less expensive) Timmins vs Bayamo (Bayamo is 36% less expensive) Timmins vs Guantanamo (Guantanamo is 15% less expensive) Timmins vs Las Tunas (Las Tunas is 15% less expensive) Timmins vs Pinar del Rio (Pinar del Rio is 40% less expensive) Timmins vs Cienfuegos (Cienfuegos is 52% less expensive)
Costa Rica
Timmins vs San Jose (San Jose is 32% less expensive) Timmins vs Limon (Limon is 34% less expensive) Timmins vs Liberia (Liberia is 51% less expensive) Timmins vs Alajuela (Alajuela is 32% less expensive) Timmins vs Puntarenas (Puntarenas is 30% less expensive) Timmins vs Cartago (Cartago is 47% less expensive) Timmins vs Heredia (Heredia is 32% less expensive) Timmins vs Tamarindo (Tamarindo is 8% less expensive) Timmins vs Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa is 28% less expensive)
Saint Lucia
Timmins vs Castries (Castries is 37% less expensive) Timmins vs Vieux Fort (Vieux Fort is 35% less expensive)
Jamaica
Timmins vs Kingston (Kingston is 27% less expensive) Timmins vs Spanish Town (Spanish Town is 57% less expensive) Timmins vs Montego Bay (Montego Bay is 44% less expensive) Timmins vs Half Way Tree (Half Way Tree is 36% less expensive) Timmins vs May Pen (May Pen is 55% less expensive) Timmins vs Mandeville (Mandeville is 46% less expensive) Timmins vs Old Harbour (Old Harbour is 54% less expensive) Timmins vs Linstead (Linstead is 43% less expensive) Timmins vs Savanna-la-Mar (Savanna-la-Mar is 38% less expensive) Timmins vs Port Antonio (Port Antonio is 37% less expensive)
El Salvador
Timmins vs San Salvador (San Salvador is 35% less expensive) Timmins vs Santa Ana (Santa Ana is 61% less expensive) Timmins vs Soyapango (Soyapango is 36% less expensive) Timmins vs San Miguel (San Miguel is 41% less expensive) Timmins vs Mejicanos (Mejicanos is 36% less expensive) Timmins vs Apopa (Apopa is 37% less expensive) Timmins vs Santa Tecla (Santa Tecla is 34% less expensive) Timmins vs Ahuachapan (Ahuachapan is 20% less expensive) Timmins vs Usulutan (Usulutan is 40% less expensive) Timmins vs Sonsonate (Sonsonate is 52% less expensive)
Antigua And Barbuda
Timmins vs St. John's (St. John's is 41% less expensive) Timmins vs All Saints (All Saints is 41% less expensive)
Grenada
Timmins vs St. George's (St. George's is 42% less expensive) Timmins vs Grenville (Grenville is 42% less expensive)
Dominica
Timmins vs Roseau (Roseau is 45% less expensive) Timmins vs Portsmouth (Portsmouth is 38% less expensive)
Saint Vincent
Timmins vs Kingstown (Kingstown is 46% less expensive) Timmins vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 45% less expensive)
Belize
Timmins vs Belize City (Belize City is 52% less expensive) Timmins vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 40% less expensive) Timmins vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 60% less expensive) Timmins vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 27% less expensive) Timmins vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 14% less expensive)
Guatemala
Timmins vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 45% less expensive) Timmins vs Mixco (Mixco is 65% less expensive) Timmins vs Coban (Coban is 50% less expensive) Timmins vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 57% less expensive) Timmins vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 50% less expensive) Timmins vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 51% less expensive) Timmins vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 52% less expensive) Timmins vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 52% less expensive) Timmins vs Flores (Flores is 53% less expensive) Timmins vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 57% less expensive)
Honduras
Timmins vs Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa is 55% less expensive) Timmins vs San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula is 43% less expensive) Timmins vs Choloma (Choloma is 67% less expensive) Timmins vs La Ceiba (La Ceiba is 64% less expensive) Timmins vs El Progreso (El Progreso is 52% less expensive) Timmins vs Villanueva (Villanueva is 53% less expensive) Timmins vs Comayagua (Comayagua is 61% less expensive) Timmins vs Puerto Cortes (Puerto Cortes is 61% less expensive) Timmins vs Yoro (Yoro is 60% less expensive) Timmins vs La Lima (La Lima is 52% less expensive)
Dominican Republic
Timmins vs Santiago de los Caballeros (Santiago de los Caballeros is 57% less expensive) Timmins vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 43% less expensive) Timmins vs Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata is 58% less expensive) Timmins vs Higuey (Higuey is 58% less expensive) Timmins vs La Vega (La Vega is 69% less expensive) Timmins vs San Cristobal (San Cristobal is 54% less expensive) Timmins vs San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris is 60% less expensive) Timmins vs San Francisco de Macoris (San Francisco de Macoris is 71% less expensive) Timmins vs San Juan de la Maguana (San Juan de la Maguana is 66% less expensive) Timmins vs Bonao (Bonao is 70% less expensive)
Nicaragua
Timmins vs Managua (Managua is 58% less expensive) Timmins vs Leon (Leon is 65% less expensive) Timmins vs Masaya (Masaya is 61% less expensive) Timmins vs Matagalpa (Matagalpa is 70% less expensive) Timmins vs Chinandega (Chinandega is 65% less expensive) Timmins vs Esteli (Esteli is 68% less expensive) Timmins vs Granada (Granada is 62% less expensive) Timmins vs Jinotega (Jinotega is 75% less expensive) Timmins vs Juigalpa (Juigalpa is 64% less expensive) Timmins vs San Juan del Sur (San Juan del Sur is 51% less expensive)