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Smart Money Tools Built for Mississauga Residents
Check what hydro costs this hour, estimate your Peel water bill and property tax, and see what a 1-bedroom rents for in every Mississauga neighbourhood. Every figure is sourced from the OEB, Peel Region, the City and MPAC.
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Everything you need to make smarter money decisions in Mississauga, written in plain language and always free.
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Hydro prices come from the Ontario Energy Board, water rates from the Region of Peel by-law, and tax rates from the City’s own schedule. Where a market is unregulated, we say so rather than guess.
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When a figure changes, we update it everywhere it appears. When we get one wrong, the page carries a dated note saying what changed. See the corrections log.
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The three tools Mississauga residents search for most. Each one shows its math and names its source.
Alectra Time-of-Use Rate Checker
See this hour’s price and when peak starts, from 9.8¢ off-peak to 20.3¢ on-peak. It reads the Toronto clock and handles seasonal hours, weekends and statutory holidays for you. Pick a household type and it prices a month on Time-of-Use, Tiered and Ultra-Low Overnight side by side.
Check RatesPeel Region Water Bill Calculator
Estimate your quarterly bill. A typical 91-day quarter comes to $268.38. Enter your water use, your stormwater tier and the days in your billing period, and it prints each line the way it appears on your Peel bill.
Open CalculatorMississauga Property Tax Calculator
Your bill from your MPAC value at the 2026 rate of 1.087901%. Enter your assessed value and it breaks the total down into the City, Region of Peel and education levies.
Calculate TaxMore calculators
- Land Transfer Tax CalculatorOntario and municipal land transfer tax on any Mississauga purchase, first-time buyer rebates included.
- Rent and Income MatcherThe income each neighbourhood’s rent needs under the 30% rule.
- Cost of Living IndexHousing, utilities, groceries and transport compared across neighbourhoods.
- MiWay vs DrivingTransit against fuel, insurance, parking and wear for your commute.
- Child Care Subsidy EstimatorPeel’s income test, your parent contribution and the CWELCC reduction.
- Affordability IndexHow far a household income goes in each part of the city.
- Business Licence CalculatorCity licensing fees for a Mississauga business.
- HST Threshold CheckerWhen your small business crosses the registration threshold.
Latest Guides
Updated 30 Sept 2026
Mississauga Parking Tickets by Mail: $10 Fee, 30 Days
From October 1, 2026 a mailed Mississauga parking ticket carries a $10 fee and you get 30 days to pay. What a $145 school zone ticket now costs.
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What It Costs, Neighbourhood by Neighbourhood
Median 1-bedroom rent in each of the 14 neighbourhoods we cover, with property tax, transit and local costs on every guide. Rents are Zumper medians read .
- Churchill Meadows$2,097/mo
- City Centre$2,050/mo
- Clarkson$2,149/mo
- Cooksville$1,848/mo
- East CreditSee the guide
- Erin Mills$2,150/mo
- Lakeview$2,000/mo
- LisgarSuites and homes, see guide
- Lorne ParkSee the guide
- Malton$1,799/mo
- Meadowvale$2,274/mo
- MineolaSee the guide
- Port Credit$1,998/mo
- Streetsville$2,150/mo