Cost of living in Milton
Milton, Canada
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Cost of living in Milton vs. Canada overall average
Milton is 10.4% more expensive than Canada overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 30.2% more in Milton
- Groceries
-
pay 2.5% more in Milton
- Transportation
-
pay 11.7% less in Milton
- Housing
-
pay 39.6% more in Milton
- Childcare
-
pay 18.8% less in Milton
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 14.0% more in Milton
- Clothing
-
pay 16.9% more in Milton
The cost of housing, restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Milton are more expensive than in Canada. Expenses including childcare and transportation are lower in Milton.
Milton Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.37
CA$20.65
|
$14.37
-
$17.96
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.57
CA$18.07
|
$8.62
-
$17.96
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.14
CA$4.52
|
$2.51
-
$3.59
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.42
CA$3.49
|
$1.80
-
$2.87
|
Milton - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.62
CA$3.77
|
$2.16
-
$2.87
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.23
CA$4.65
|
$3.23
-
$3.23
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.07
CA$13.03
|
$3.94
-
$12.24
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.33
CA$4.78
|
$2.58
-
$4.67
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$13.04
CA$18.74
|
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|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.41
CA$3.47
|
$1.96
-
$2.87
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
CA$0.98
|
$0.39
-
$0.98
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.27
CA$1.83
|
$1.08
-
$1.47
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.45
CA$2.09
|
$0.65
-
$2.28
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.47
CA$0.68
|
$0.31
-
$0.64
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
CA$0.82
|
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|
Milton - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.21
CA$6.05
|
$3.79
-
$4.87
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$45.26
CA$65.06
|
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-
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|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,412.64
CA$35,089.51
|
$24,412.64
-
$24,412.64
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
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-
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|
Milton - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$66.46
CA$95.53
|
$53.89
-
$107.77
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,706.40
CA$2,452.69
|
$1,257.35
-
$2,155.45
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,652.51
CA$2,375.24
|
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|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$186.07
CA$267.45
|
$109.89
-
$247.24
|
Milton - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$592.75
CA$851.99
|
$467.01
-
$718.48
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
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-
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|
Milton - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.72
CA$11.10
|
$4.67
-
$10.78
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.77
CA$5.42
|
$2.51
-
$5.75
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.07
CA$17.35
|
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-
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|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.33
CA$46.47
|
$14.37
-
$43.11
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.17
CA$23.24
|
$10.78
-
$21.55
|
Milton - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$55.08
CA$79.17
|
$21.55
-
$114.95
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.17
CA$76.42
|
$35.92
-
$70.41
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.61
CA$131.67
|
$43.11
-
$107.77
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$123.82
CA$177.97
|
$71.85
-
$215.55
|
Milton - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Canada
to see the average cost of cities throughout Canada, like
Kingston,
Sudbury,
Edmonton,
Owen Sound,
London,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Canada compared to Milton.
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