Restaurants | Montreal Edit | Halifax Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 25.00 C$ | 23.00 C$ | -8.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 120.00 C$ | 100.00 C$ | -16.7 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 15.00 C$ | 13.18 C$ | -12.1 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 8.50 C$ | 7.50 C$ | -11.8 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 8.00 C$ | 9.00 C$ | +12.5 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.29 C$ | 5.22 C$ | -1.4 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.84 C$ | 2.96 C$ | +4.0 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.14 C$ | 2.40 C$ | +12.1 % |
Markets | Montreal Edit | Halifax Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 11.18 C$ | 10.61 C$ | -5.1 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.82 C$ | 3.35 C$ | -12.5 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.07 C$ | 2.84 C$ | +36.7 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 4.60 C$ | 5.15 C$ | +11.9 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 7.99 C$ | 7.96 C$ | -0.4 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 7.97 C$ | 8.45 C$ | +6.1 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 8.99 C$ | 8.04 C$ | -10.6 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.27 C$ | 2.87 C$ | +26.5 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.89 C$ | 1.01 C$ | +13.6 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.56 C$ | 2.45 C$ | -4.4 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.83 C$ | 3.01 C$ | +6.2 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.32 C$ | 1.48 C$ | +12.3 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.49 C$ | 1.48 C$ | -0.8 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 3.45 C$ | 3.48 C$ | +1.0 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.39 C$ | 2.56 C$ | +6.9 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 20.00 C$ | 19.49 C$ | -2.5 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 4.52 C$ | 5.17 C$ | +14.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.75 C$ | 5.86 C$ | +23.4 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 15.05 C$ | 20.75 C$ | +37.9 % |
Transportation | Montreal Edit | Halifax Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.75 C$ | 2.75 C$ | -26.7 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 97.00 C$ | 82.50 C$ | -14.9 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.75 C$ | 4.90 C$ | +3.2 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.22 C$ | 2.82 C$ | -12.5 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 60.00 C$ | 30.00 C$ | -50.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.56 C$ | 6.62 C$ | +1.0 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 33,978.00 C$ | 33,978.00 C$ | 0.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,856.30 C$ | 28,186.45 C$ | +1.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Montreal Edit | Halifax Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 115.70 C$ | 251.02 C$ | +117.0 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 53.92 C$ | 81.25 C$ | +50.7 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 61.16 C$ | 105.80 C$ | +73.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Montreal Edit | Halifax Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 45.14 C$ | 71.07 C$ | +57.4 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 22.31 C$ | 23.33 C$ | +4.6 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 15.00 C$ | 13.25 C$ | -11.7 % |
Childcare | Montreal Edit | Halifax Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 947.23 C$ | 1,152.38 C$ | +21.7 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 8,983.33 C$ | 19,166.67 C$ | +113.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Montreal Edit | Halifax Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 85.36 C$ | 81.60 C$ | -4.4 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 66.56 C$ | 50.50 C$ | -24.1 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 120.36 C$ | 141.00 C$ | +17.2 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 148.59 C$ | 125.67 C$ | -15.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Montreal Edit | Halifax Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,656.77 C$ | 1,968.54 C$ | +18.8 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,281.25 C$ | 1,617.50 C$ | +26.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 3,014.47 C$ | 3,218.18 C$ | +6.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,149.86 C$ | 2,658.64 C$ | +23.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Montreal Edit | Halifax Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 921.03 C$ | 865.28 C$ | -6.1 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 530.53 C$ | 435.80 C$ | -17.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Montreal Edit | Halifax Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 3,700.67 C$ | 3,673.12 C$ | -0.7 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.48 | 6.44 | -0.5 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 432 | 144 |
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