🇨🇦 Canada · #237 of 538 cities · 2026

Should I Move to Mississauga?

38.3% cheaper than NYC — and purchasing power is strong.

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-38.3%
vs NYC
CAD 1,485
Estimated rent in
CAD 5,087
Net take-home
Strong
Purchasing Power

Source: Numbeo · NYC = 100 baseline · Data verified Q1 2026

Personalised Answer

Compare your salary — move to Mississauga?

Example: CAD 80,331 gross/year in Canada → CAD 5,087/month net after tax (24% effective rate). Full Canada tax breakdown → →

The numbers

Cost breakdown — Mississauga

Cost indices vs NYC = 100

Cost of Living
61.7 Moderate
Rent
36.0 Affordable
Groceries
64.2 Moderate
Restaurants
60.7 Moderate
Purchasing Power
118.5 Strong

Estimated rent in Mississauga

1-BR — City centre CAD 1,485/mo
1-BR — Outside centre CAD 1,114/mo
3-BR — City centre CAD 2,586/mo
Save by going outside centre ~25% cheaper

Estimated from rent index. Actual prices vary.

Tax reality

Canada take-home pay

CAD 80,331 → CAD 5,087/Net take-home (24% effective rate, single filer)

Full Canada tax calculator →

Similar options

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CoL index 61.7
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CoL index 61.8
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CoL index 61.9

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