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Mississauga vs. Bangkok Cost of Living Summary

Mississauga is 79.7% more expensive than Bangkok.

Restaurants
pay 3.2 times more in Mississauga
Groceries
pay 51.7% more in Mississauga
Transportation
pay 33.3% more in Mississauga
Housing
pay 3.1 times more in Mississauga
Childcare
pay 25.6% less in Mississauga
Entertainment and Sports
pay 74.0% more in Mississauga
Clothing
pay 2.8% less in Mississauga

The cost of restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, and transportation in Mississauga are more expensive than in Bangkok. Expenses including childcare and clothing are lower in Mississauga. Notably, restaurants and housing are significantly more expensive in Mississauga.

Mississauga vs. Bangkok Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Mississauga instead of Bangkok, you would:

pay 3.2 times more for restaurants

 
Bangkok
Mississauga
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $3.10
THB98.65
$14.39
CA$19.90
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$6.20
THB197.30
$10.79
CA$14.92
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.79
THB25.19
$1.64
CA$2.27

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pay 51.7% more for groceries

 
Bangkok
Mississauga
Bread
1 loaf
$1.44
THB45.81
$2.54
CA$3.52
Local cheese (8 oz) $8.50
THB270.59
$6.54
CA$9.04
Milk (1 gallon) $7.23
THB230.01
$8.68
CA$12.01

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pay 33.3% more for transportation

 
Bangkok
Mississauga
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.69
THB149.30
$4.07
CA$5.63
Monthly public transit pass $37.21
THB1,183.78
$99.28
CA$137.29
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $37,206.42
THB1,183,775.25
$24,444.83
CA$33,803.54

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pay 3.1 times more for housing

 
Bangkok
Mississauga
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$16.91
THB537.90
$52.04
CA$71.96
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $675.06
THB21,477.90
$1,796.01
CA$2,483.61
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $321.97
THB10,243.81
$1,551.92
CA$2,146.07

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pay 25.6% less for childcare

 
Bangkok
Mississauga
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $609.37
THB19,388.11
$413.67
CA$572.05
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $13,346.39
THB424,634.53
$10,791.47
CA$14,922.98

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pay 74.0% more for entertainment and sports

 
Bangkok
Mississauga
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.79
THB88.78
$5.88
CA$8.13
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.54
THB80.83
$4.02
CA$5.56
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$4.40
THB139.83
$11.25
CA$15.55

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pay 2.8% less for clothing

 
Bangkok
Mississauga
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$58.81
THB1,870.97
$44.96
CA$62.18
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$38.03
THB1,210.07
$42.77
CA$59.14
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$104.24
THB3,316.45
$89.38
CA$123.59

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