Is Mississauga more expensive than Burlington?

Mississauga is 0.2% cheaper than Burlington overall. Rent is 0.6% lower, groceries 2.1% more expensive, and restaurants 7.1% cheaper.

Which city has better purchasing power, Burlington or Mississauga?

Burlington has a purchasing power index of 121.5 while Mississauga has 125.8 (NYC = 100). Mississauga offers better purchasing power.

Burlington vs Mississauga: Mississauga is 0.2% cheaper, rent 1% lower (2026)

Category	🇨🇦 Burlington	🇨🇦 Mississauga	Difference
Cost of Living	50.5	50.4	-0.2%
Rent	35.5	35.3	-0.6%
Groceries	63.0	64.3	+2.1%
Restaurants	68.0	63.2	-7.1%
Purchasing Power	121.5	125.8	+3.5%

Data from March – October 2026 · Cost of living: Numbeo, blended with Expatistan and LivingCost where available. Rent, groceries, restaurants and purchasing power: Numbeo (NYC = 100) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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