Cost of Living in Hamilton
Ontario
Updated June 2026
| Rent (1BR City Centre) | $1,800.00 CAD |
| Rent (1BR Outside Centre) | $1,550.00 CAD |
| Groceries Index | 103 |
| Monthly Transit Pass | $121.00 CAD |
| Utilities (monthly) | $150.00 CAD |
| Gas (per litre) | $1.62 CAD |
| Mid-range Meal | $25.00 CAD |
| Gym Membership | $55.00 CAD |
| Childcare (monthly) | $1,300.00 CAD |
Figures in Hamilton's native currency (CAD). Switch between CAD and USD using the toggle in the header.