Is Kingston more expensive than Windsor?

Kingston is 1.2% more expensive than Windsor overall. Rent is 17.5% higher, groceries 2.5% more expensive, and restaurants 1.9% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Windsor or Kingston?

Windsor has a purchasing power index of 136.1 while Kingston has 132.0 (NYC = 100). Windsor offers better purchasing power.

Windsor vs Kingston: Kingston is 1.2% more expensive, rent 18% higher (2026)

Category	🇨🇦 Windsor	🇨🇦 Kingston	Difference
Cost of Living	42.1	42.6	+1.2%
Rent	25.7	30.2	+17.5%
Groceries	59.1	60.6	+2.5%
Restaurants	58.5	59.6	+1.9%
Purchasing Power	136.1	132.0	-3.0%

Data from 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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