Information about Mississauga
Why Mississauga? Mississauga is a the fastest growing city in Canadian, it neighbours Toronto and is situated on Lake Ontario. Multi-use trails wind through the city's parks and woodlands and the most done-thing around here is usually relax in the open fresh air when the weather permits. The breathtaking four-seasonal palette of Ontario's vast wilderness, endless forests and abundant wildlife awaits every type of explorer. There are more than 250,000 lakes to be found in all of Ontario, including the Great Lakes on the border with the US, which contain a fifth of the planet's fresh water.
Key Facts about Mississauga
Population:
669,000
Time zone: +5h. (GMT -5)
Region: Ontario,
Currency: CAD (1 CAD = 0.7427 USD)
Visa: You can travel and study a language course for a limited number of hours a week just applying for the visa waiver programme online. Documentation regarding purpose of visit must be shown at the border in order to enter the country. For Study purposes: letter of enrolment from school, accommodation arrangements and proof of payments to the relevant institutions. Fees will be applicable to enter the country. Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Visa requirements data last updated on 01 Dec. 2022 (Source)
For the most up-to-date visa information please consult with the embassy or consulate of Canada in your country. List of embassies and consulates of Canada on the official website - Government of Canada.
Cost of Living:
* 100 = prices in New York
- Price index excluding rent: 70* (30% cheaper than New York)
- Price index including rent: 53* (47% cheaper than New York)
- Price index food only:65* (35% cheaper than New York)
- Big Mac price (Canada average):
7.07 C$ (2% more expensive than in USA)
Mains electricity:
- Residential voltage: 120 V
- Frequency: 60 Hz
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