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Cost of Living Comparison Between Munster and Montreal Cost of Living Comparison Between Munster and Montreal

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Munster is 2.3% more expensive than Montreal without rent, and 13.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Munster is 0.8% cheaper than Montreal without rent, and 5.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Munster
Montreal
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.99 โ‚ฌ12.06
$16.33 CA$22.70
-14.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$74.7 โ‚ฌ64.4
$72.4 CA$101
3.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.67 โ‚ฌ10.06
$11.12 CA$15.45
4.95%
Cappuccino
$4.17 โ‚ฌ3.59
$3.67 CA$5.10
13.62%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.07 โ‚ฌ3.51
$2.09 CA$2.90
94.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.74 โ‚ฌ2.36
$1.46 CA$2.03
87.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.88 โ‚ฌ5.07
$6.19 CA$8.60
-5.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 โ‚ฌ3.90
$6.56 CA$9.12
-30.95%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Munster
Montreal
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.23 โ‚ฌ1.06
$2.31 CA$3.21
-46.75%
White Bread (500g)
$2.22 โ‚ฌ1.91
$3.21 CA$4.46
-30.84%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.83 โ‚ฌ3.30
$3.81 CA$5.30
0.52%
Eggs
$4.08 โ‚ฌ3.52
$3.35 CA$4.66
21.79%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.15 โ‚ฌ13.06
$15.88 CA$22.07
-4.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$15.06 โ‚ฌ12.98
$11.74 CA$16.32
28.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$25.39 โ‚ฌ21.88
$15.49 CA$21.53
63.91%
Apples (1kg)
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$3.66 CA$5.09
-5.46%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 โ‚ฌ1.54
$1.63 CA$2.27
9.20%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.26 โ‚ฌ1.94
$3.95 CA$5.49
-42.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.12 โ‚ฌ4.41
$4.32 CA$6.00
18.52%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 โ‚ฌ1.37
$2.65 CA$3.68
-40.38%
Onion (1kg)
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.35
$2.68 CA$3.73
-41.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.79 โ‚ฌ1.54
$2.28 CA$3.17
-21.49%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.02 โ‚ฌ0.88
$1.77 CA$2.46
-42.37%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.81 โ‚ฌ8.46
$13.38 CA$18.60
-26.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.72 โ‚ฌ5.79
$11.38 CA$15.82
-40.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 โ‚ฌ0.93
$3.00 CA$4.17
-64.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.71 โ‚ฌ1.48
$3.60 CA$5.01
-52.50%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Munster
Montreal
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.05 โ‚ฌ2.63
$2.82 CA$3.92
8.16%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$56.9 โ‚ฌ49.07
$74.0 CA$103
-23.04%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.50 โ‚ฌ3.88
$3.51 CA$4.88
28.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.66 โ‚ฌ2.29
$1.39 CA$1.93
91.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.83 โ‚ฌ30.02
$34.34 CA$47.74
1.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.01 โ‚ฌ1.73
$1.18 CA$1.64
70.34%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.0K โ‚ฌ27.6K
$24.8K CA$34.5K
29.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.4K โ‚ฌ30.5K
$22.1K CA$30.7K
59.93%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Munster
Montreal
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$403 โ‚ฌ347
$76.1 CA$106
429.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.75 โ‚ฌ22.19
$36.49 CA$50.7
-29.43%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$51.3 โ‚ฌ44.20
$44.45 CA$61.8
15.37%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Munster
Montreal
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.58 โ‚ฌ35.84
$43.54 CA$60.5
-4.50%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.39 โ‚ฌ15.85
$17.02 CA$23.65
8.05%
Cinema Ticket
$14.25 โ‚ฌ12.28
$11.10 CA$15.43
28.38%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Munster
Montreal
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$728 โ‚ฌ627
$621 CA$863
17.22%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.6K โ‚ฌ12.6K
$5,880 CA$8,173
148.38%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Munster
Montreal
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$113 โ‚ฌ97.4
$62.6 CA$86.9
80.69%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.40 โ‚ฌ39.13
$45.10 CA$62.7
0.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$116 โ‚ฌ100
$102 CA$142
13.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$142 โ‚ฌ123
$118 CA$164
20.67%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Munster
Montreal
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,183 โ‚ฌ1,020
$1,225 CA$1,702
-3.36%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$880 โ‚ฌ759
$963 CA$1,339
-8.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,321 โ‚ฌ2,001
$2,083 CA$2,896
11.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,452 โ‚ฌ1,251
$1,593 CA$2,214
-8.89%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,557 โ‚ฌ7,376
$5,133 CA$7,135
66.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,634 โ‚ฌ3,995
$4,160 CA$5,782
11.41%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Munster
Montreal
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,514 โ‚ฌ3,029
$2,981 CA$4,144
17.87%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.98
5.01
-20.56%

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Last update for Munster: January 11, 2026

Last update for Montreal: January 11, 2026

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