78.26
Austin, TX
🇺🇸 United States
Cost of Living in Montreal - Updated Prices & Insights
75.29
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $1,047 (excluding rent), and $2,111 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,647 (excluding rent), and $4,305 including rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.4 $22.32
$11.17 $15.21
$29.81 $40.57
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$74.6 $101
$59.6 $81.2
$149 $203
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.09 $15.1
$11.09 $15.1
$13.32 $18.12
Cappuccino
$3.8 $5.17
$2.23 $3.03
$5.19 $7.06
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 $2.92
$1.49 $2.03
$2.99 $4.07
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.5 $2.05
$1.12 $1.52
$2.25 $3.06
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.92 $8.06
$3.59 $4.89
$8.62 $11.74
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.81 $9.27
$5.29 $7.2
$9.08 $12.36
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$2.33 $3.17
$1.49 $2.03
$3.73 $5.08
White Bread (500g)
$3.34 $4.54
$2.23 $3.04
$4.84 $6.59
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.74 $5.09
$1.46 $1.99
$8.4 $11.44
Eggs
$3.41 $4.65
$2.67 $3.64
$4.85 $6.61
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.95 $21.71
$7.26 $9.88
$36.3 $49.41
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.51 $15.67
$7.25 $9.87
$17.4 $23.69
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.68 $21.34
$7.5 $10.21
$22.5 $30.63
Apples (1kg)
$3.73 $5.07
$1.63 $2.21
$5.91 $8.05
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 $2.3
$1.12 $1.53
$3.75 $5.1
Oranges (1kg)
$4.13 $5.62
$1.51 $2.05
$7.54 $10.26
Tomato (1kg)
$4.44 $6.04
$1.51 $2.05
$7.54 $10.26
Potato (1kg)
$2.67 $3.63
$1.04 $1.42
$4.9 $6.67
Onion (1kg)
$2.55 $3.48
$0.93 $1.27
$5 $6.81
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.25 $3.06
$1.11 $1.51
$2.98 $4.05
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.7 $2.32
$0.72 $0.98
$2.87 $3.91
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.46 $18.33
$10.48 $14.26
$17.2 $23.42
Wine (Bottle)
$14.45 $19.67
$10 $13.61
$18.52 $25.21
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.09 $4.21
$1.5 $2.04
$5.24 $7.13
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.59 $4.88
$1.73 $2.36
$6.03 $8.21
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.7 $3.68
$2.53 $3.44
$3.24 $4.41
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$73.2 $99.6
$73.2 $99.6
$87.8 $120
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.7 $5.03
$3.04 $4.13
$4.55 $6.19
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.44 $1.96
$1.27 $1.72
$2.81 $3.82
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$33.65 $45.8
$18.25 $24.84
$50.4 $68.6
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 $1.59
$1.06 $1.45
$1.26 $1.71
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.2K $34.3K
$23.7K $32.3K
$31.4K $42.7K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K $29.7K
$20.2K $27.6K
$25.1K $34.2K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$75.6 $103
$52.4 $71.3
$116 $158
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$36.34 $49.46
$22.11 $30.1
$55.3 $75.2
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$44.34 $60.4
$33.6 $45.73
$63.5 $86.4
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.36 $57.7
$16.02 $21.81
$72.8 $99.1
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.95 $23.07
$8.79 $11.96
$25.62 $34.87
Cinema Ticket
$10.88 $14.81
$9.43 $12.84
$14.52 $19.76
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$622 $847
$148 $201
$887 $1,207
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,811 $7,910
$3,660 $4,982
$14.6K $19.9K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$61.7 $84
$36.6 $49.82
$86.4 $118
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.22 $61.6
$26.17 $35.62
$63.6 $86.5
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 $138
$65.8 $89.5
$131 $179
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 $162
$73 $99.3
$146 $199
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,218 $1,658
$1,040 $1,415
$1,485 $2,022
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$963 $1,310
$739 $1,006
$1,256 $1,710
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,037 $2,773
$1,668 $2,270
$2,538 $3,455
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,542 $2,098
$1,302 $1,773
$1,809 $2,462
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,168 $9,757
$5,601 $7,624
$12.1K $16.4K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,862 $6,618
$3,722 $5,067
$8,815 $12K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,841 $3,867
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.01
4
7
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