Cost of living comparison
Austria is 0.6% more expensive than Mississauga.
If you lived in Austria instead of Mississauga, you would:
pay 58.5% more for restaurants
Mississauga
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.80
CA$16.14
|
$15.13
€14.04
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.85
CA$12.11
|
$9.01
€8.36
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.46
CA$1.99
|
$2.84
€2.64
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.15
CA$1.57
|
$2.40
€2.22
|
|
pay 5.7% more for groceries
Mississauga
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.19
CA$2.99
|
$2.29
€2.13
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.78
CA$7.91
|
$7.30
€6.77
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.90
CA$9.43
|
$5.02
€4.66
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.00
CA$4.11
|
$3.54
€3.29
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.96
CA$5.42
|
$5.30
€4.91
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.31
CA$1.79
|
$1.10
€1.02
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.47
CA$0.64
|
$0.87
€0.80
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.13
CA$1.54
|
$1.13
€1.04
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.39
CA$1.91
|
$1.53
€1.42
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
CA$1.59
|
$0.81
€0.75
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.17
CA$1.61
|
$0.70
€0.65
|
|
pay 10.0% more for transportation
Mississauga
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.76
CA$6.51
|
$7.22
€6.70
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$106.57
CA$145.77
|
$48.12
€44.64
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,642.32
CA$26,867.74
|
$25,940.65
€24,066.43
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.83
CA$24.38
|
$19.81
€18.38
|
|
pay 5.7% less for housing
Mississauga
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.56
CA$75.99
|
$37.53
€34.82
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,640.92
CA$2,244.53
|
$743.38
€689.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,410.04
CA$1,928.72
|
$621.91
€576.98
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$100.90
CA$138.01
|
$222.11
€206.07
|
|
pay 66.7% less for childcare
Mississauga
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,165.23
CA$1,593.87
|
$416.59
€386.49
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$26,549.65
CA$36,315.94
|
$8,210.34
€7,617.15
|
|
pay 8.1% less for entertainment and sports
Mississauga
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.16
CA$7.06
|
$4.19
€3.89
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.47
CA$4.75
|
$3.32
€3.08
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.06
CA$15.13
|
$6.20
€5.75
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.20
CA$59.09
|
$41.56
€38.56
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.77
CA$13.37
|
$12.77
€11.84
|
|
pay 10.4% more for clothing
Mississauga
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$49.25
CA$67.36
|
$75.76
€70.29
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.15
CA$54.92
|
$38.64
€35.85
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.82
CA$132.44
|
$85.33
€79.16
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.94
CA$146.27
|
$110.53
€102.54
|
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