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Cost of Living Comparison Between Edmonton and Montreal

You would need around 3,868.77C$ in Montreal to maintain
the same standard of life that you can have with 4,500.00C$ in Edmonton
(assuming you rent in both cities).
This calculation uses our Consumer Prices Including Rent Index.

Indexes DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Montreal are 10.40% lower than in Edmonton
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Montreal are 14.03% lower than in Edmonton
Rent Prices in Montreal are 23.08% lower than in Edmonton
Restaurant Prices in Montreal are 4.78% lower than in Edmonton
Groceries Prices in Montreal are 6.42% lower than in Edmonton
Local Purchasing Power in Montreal is 6.95% lower than in Edmonton

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  Edmonton  Montreal      Difference
Restaurants [Edit] [Edit]
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 14.00 C$     12.00 C$      -14.29 %
Meal for 2, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 C$     65.00 C$      +8.33 %
Combo Meal at McDonalds or Similar 8.00 C$     8.00 C$      0.00 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) 5.00 C$     5.00 C$      0.00 %
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 6.00 C$     6.00 C$      0.00 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.00 C$     3.00 C$      -25.00 %
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) 2.00 C$     1.99 C$      -0.25 %
Water (0.33 liter bottle) 1.50 C$     1.50 C$      0.00 %
 
Markets [Edit] [Edit]
Milk (regular), 1 liter 2.00 C$     1.85 C$      -7.67 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) 2.40 C$     3.00 C$      +25.26 %
Rice (1kg) 3.00 C$     4.00 C$      +33.33 %
Eggs (12) 3.00 C$     3.05 C$      +1.67 %
Local Cheese (1kg) 11.50 C$     10.00 C$      -13.04 %
Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1kg) 12.00 C$     10.00 C$      -16.67 %
Apples (1kg) 2.76 C$     2.58 C$      -6.38 %
Oranges (1kg) 2.84 C$     3.00 C$      +5.49 %
Tomato (1kg) 2.20 C$     3.00 C$      +36.08 %
Potato (1kg) 1.02 C$     1.96 C$      +92.42 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.50 C$     1.50 C$      0.00 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.50 C$     1.50 C$      -40.00 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 18.00 C$     15.00 C$      -16.67 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.00 C$     3.50 C$      +75.00 %
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 2.88 C$     3.00 C$      +4.35 %
Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) 13.00 C$     9.00 C$      -30.77 %
 
Transportation [Edit] [Edit]
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 C$     3.00 C$      0.00 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 85.00 C$     75.50 C$      -11.18 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.60 C$     3.45 C$      -4.17 %
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 1.48 C$     1.60 C$      +8.11 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 C$     37.80 C$      +26.00 %
Gasoline (1 liter) 1.09 C$     1.40 C$      +28.44 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,000.00 C$     20,000.00 C$      -16.67 %
 
Utilities (Monthly) [Edit] [Edit]
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment 224.56 C$     82.50 C$      -63.26 %
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.32 C$     0.28 C$      -15.38 %
Internet (6 Mbps, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 40.00 C$     45.00 C$      +12.50 %
 
Sports And Leisure [Edit] [Edit]
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 50.00 C$     45.00 C$      -10.00 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 20.00 C$     9.50 C$      -52.50 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.25 C$     12.00 C$      -9.43 %
 
Clothing And Shoes [Edit] [Edit]
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 50.00 C$     60.00 C$      +20.00 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 35.00 C$     40.00 C$      +14.29 %
1 Pair of Nike Shoes 95.00 C$     100.00 C$      +5.26 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Shoes 100.00 C$     105.00 C$      +5.00 %
 
Rent Per Month [Edit] [Edit]
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,100.00 C$     900.00 C$      -18.18 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 900.00 C$     600.00 C$      -33.33 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,800.00 C$     1,500.00 C$      -16.67 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,400.00 C$     1,000.00 C$      -28.57 %
 
Buy Apartment Price [Edit] [Edit]
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre 2,494.79 C$     3,500.00 C$      +40.29 %
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 2,260.42 C$     1,807.29 C$      -20.05 %
 
Salaries And Financing [Edit] [Edit]
Median Monthly Disposable Salary (After Tax) 3,500.00 C$     2,800.00 C$      -20.00 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentanges (%), Yearly 3.50     3.35      -4.29 %
 
Last updateMay, 2013May, 2013
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