Restaurants | Montreal Edit | Boston, MA Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (18.35 $) |
30.66 C$ (22.50 $) |
+22.6 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 C$ (88.07 $) |
136.26 C$ (100.00 $) |
+13.5 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 C$ (11.01 $) |
16.35 C$ (12.00 $) |
+9.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.75 C$ (6.42 $) |
10.90 C$ (8.00 $) |
+24.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 C$ (5.87 $) |
13.63 C$ (10.00 $) |
+70.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.27 C$ (3.86 $) |
7.66 C$ (5.62 $) |
+45.4 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.83 C$ (2.08 $) |
3.89 C$ (2.86 $) |
+37.5 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.13 C$ (1.56 $) |
3.48 C$ (2.56 $) |
+63.7 % |
Markets | Montreal Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.11 C$ (8.15 $) |
6.59 C$ (4.84 $) |
-40.7 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.83 C$ (2.81 $) |
5.45 C$ (4.00 $) |
+42.3 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.07 C$ (1.52 $) |
3.78 C$ (2.77 $) |
+82.8 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.61 C$ (3.38 $) |
6.53 C$ (4.79 $) |
+41.8 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.99 C$ (5.87 $) |
12.95 C$ (9.50 $) |
+62.0 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.89 C$ (5.79 $) |
8.74 C$ (6.42 $) |
+10.9 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.09 C$ (6.67 $) |
12.84 C$ (9.43 $) |
+41.3 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.27 C$ (1.67 $) |
3.54 C$ (2.59 $) |
+55.7 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.89 C$ (0.66 $) |
1.31 C$ (0.96 $) |
+46.5 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.49 C$ (1.83 $) |
3.86 C$ (2.83 $) |
+54.9 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.83 C$ (2.08 $) |
4.02 C$ (2.95 $) |
+42.0 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.29 C$ (0.95 $) |
2.35 C$ (1.72 $) |
+81.5 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.46 C$ (1.07 $) |
2.32 C$ (1.70 $) |
+59.4 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3.45 C$ (2.53 $) |
3.74 C$ (2.75 $) |
+8.6 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.37 C$ (1.74 $) |
3.45 C$ (2.53 $) |
+45.3 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20.00 C$ (14.68 $) |
20.44 C$ (15.00 $) |
+2.2 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.52 C$ (3.32 $) |
2.59 C$ (1.90 $) |
-42.8 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.48 C$ (3.29 $) |
7.15 C$ (5.25 $) |
+59.7 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
15.00 C$ (11.01 $) |
18.61 C$ (13.66 $) |
+24.1 % |
Transportation | Montreal Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.75 C$ (2.75 $) |
3.27 C$ (2.40 $) |
-12.8 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
97.00 C$ (71.19 $) |
122.63 C$ (90.00 $) |
+26.4 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.95 C$ (3.63 $) |
3.82 C$ (2.80 $) |
-22.9 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.22 C$ (2.36 $) |
3.82 C$ (2.80 $) |
+18.5 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
60.00 C$ (44.03 $) |
38.15 C$ (28.00 $) |
-36.4 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.53 C$ (4.79 $) |
4.88 C$ (3.58 $) |
-25.2 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (24,936.43 $) |
40,877.55 C$ (30,000.00 $) |
+20.3 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,785.04 C$ (20,391.42 $) |
32,831.88 C$ (24,095.29 $) |
+18.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Montreal Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
112.93 C$ (82.88 $) |
268.96 C$ (197.39 $) |
+138.2 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
52.95 C$ (38.86 $) |
78.53 C$ (57.63 $) |
+48.3 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
60.42 C$ (44.34 $) |
93.91 C$ (68.92 $) |
+55.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Montreal Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
46.16 C$ (33.88 $) |
130.20 C$ (95.56 $) |
+182.1 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
22.31 C$ (16.37 $) |
35.43 C$ (26.00 $) |
+58.8 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 C$ (11.01 $) |
21.80 C$ (16.00 $) |
+45.3 % |
Childcare | Montreal Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
898.67 C$ (659.53 $) |
3,292.91 C$ (2,416.67 $) |
+266.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
9,057.14 C$ (6,647.03 $) |
38,152.38 C$ (28,000.00 $) |
+321.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Montreal Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
87.82 C$ (64.45 $) |
80.09 C$ (58.78 $) |
-8.8 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
66.56 C$ (48.85 $) |
60.82 C$ (44.64 $) |
-8.6 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
118.17 C$ (86.72 $) |
126.58 C$ (92.89 $) |
+7.1 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
146.25 C$ (107.33 $) |
212.14 C$ (155.69 $) |
+45.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Montreal Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,663.80 C$ (1,221.06 $) |
4,243.70 C$ (3,114.44 $) |
+155.1 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,281.25 C$ (940.31 $) |
3,100.16 C$ (2,275.21 $) |
+142.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,997.56 C$ (2,199.91 $) |
7,063.52 C$ (5,183.91 $) |
+135.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,161.41 C$ (1,586.26 $) |
4,852.66 C$ (3,561.36 $) |
+124.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Montreal Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
921.03 C$ (675.94 $) |
1,153.47 C$ (846.53 $) |
+25.2 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
530.53 C$ (389.36 $) |
633.71 C$ (465.08 $) |
+19.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Montreal Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,739.30 C$ (2,744.27 $) |
7,710.01 C$ (5,658.37 $) |
+106.2 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.39 | 6.55 | +2.4 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 445 | 147 |
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