Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Winnipeg vs ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Waterloo

Waterloo is 0.2% more expensive

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Category ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Winnipeg ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Waterloo Difference
Cost of Living 44.3 44.4 +0.2%
Rent 23.3 30.0 +28.8%
Groceries 65.6 63.1 -3.8%
Restaurants 58.7 57.9 -1.4%
Purchasing Power 118.2 127.6 +8.0%
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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