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Mississauga vs. Prague Cost of Living Summary

Mississauga is 12.6% more expensive than Prague.

Restaurants: pay 4.5% more in Mississauga
Groceries: pay 26.4% more in Mississauga
Transportation: pay 49.4% more in Mississauga
Housing: pay 45.1% more in Mississauga
Childcare: pay 44.0% less in Mississauga
Entertainment and Sports: pay 25.0% more in Mississauga
Clothing: pay 18.4% less in Mississauga

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

Mississauga vs. Prague Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 4.5% more for restaurants

	Prague	Mississauga
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.56 CZK219.46	$14.39 CA$19.90	+36.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.60 CZK199.51	$10.79 CA$14.92	+12.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.95 CZK40.62	$1.64 CA$2.27	-16.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.71 CZK35.54	$1.46 CA$2.02	-14.6%
Average			+4.5%

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pay 26.4% more for groceries

	Prague	Mississauga
Bread 1 loaf	$1.73 CZK35.92	$2.54 CA$3.52	+47.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.52 CZK135.42	$6.54 CA$9.04	+0.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.77 CZK99.09	$8.68 CA$12.01	+82.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.81 CZK79.11	$3.99 CA$5.52	+4.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.30 CZK89.47	$5.13 CA$7.09	+19.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.02 CZK21.15	$1.51 CA$2.09	+48.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.87 CZK18.12	$0.58 CA$0.81	-32.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.05 CZK21.79	$1.29 CA$1.78	+22.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.81 CZK37.70	$1.54 CA$2.13	-15.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.65 CZK13.52	$0.74 CA$1.03	+14.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.56 CZK11.67	$1.12 CA$1.55	+99.0%
Average			+26.4%

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pay 49.4% more for transportation

	Prague	Mississauga
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.73 CZK139.81	$4.07 CA$5.63	-39.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$26.40 CZK548.64	$99.28 CA$137.29	+276.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$31,197.57 CZK648,394.76	$24,444.83 CA$33,803.54	-21.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$16.08 CZK334.17	$13.25 CA$18.32	-17.6%
Average			+49.4%

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pay 45.1% more for housing

	Prague	Mississauga
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$23.93 CZK497.34	$52.04 CA$71.96	+117.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,194.06 CZK24,816.83	$1,796.01 CA$2,483.61	+50.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$923.20 CZK19,187.32	$1,551.92 CA$2,146.07	+68.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$260.95 CZK5,423.49	$115.61 CA$159.88	-55.7%
Average			+45.1%

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pay 44.0% less for childcare

	Prague	Mississauga
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$999.92 CZK20,781.88	$413.67 CA$572.05	-58.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$15,274.81 CZK317,464.05	$10,791.47 CA$14,922.98	-29.4%
Average			-44.0%

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pay 25.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Prague	Mississauga
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.88 CZK59.85	$5.88 CA$8.13	+104.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.74 CZK77.83	$4.02 CA$5.56	+7.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$7.73 CZK160.60	$11.25 CA$15.55	+45.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$71.84 CZK1,493.16	$41.01 CA$56.71	-42.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.00 CZK249.38	$13.31 CA$18.41	+10.9%
Average			+25.0%

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pay 18.4% less for clothing

	Prague	Mississauga
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$79.19 CZK1,645.93	$44.96 CA$62.18	-43.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$39.41 CZK819.01	$42.77 CA$59.14	+8.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$106.09 CZK2,204.89	$89.38 CA$123.59	-15.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$136.03 CZK2,827.09	$104.53 CA$144.55	-23.2%
Average			-18.4%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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