Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Montreal 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Montreal are 73.8% higher than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Montreal are 62.6% higher than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in Montreal are 41.3% higher than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Montreal are 90.5% higher than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in Montreal are 111.8% higher than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Montreal is 37.6% higher than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
Montreal Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
923.36 руб (13.68 C$) |
1,687.08 руб (25.00 C$) |
+82.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
4,000.00 руб (59.27 C$) |
8,098.00 руб (120.00 C$) |
+102.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
450.00 руб (6.67 C$) |
1,012.25 руб (15.00 C$) |
+124.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
300.00 руб (4.45 C$) |
556.74 руб (8.25 C$) |
+85.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 руб (4.45 C$) |
539.87 руб (8.00 C$) |
+80.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
236.63 руб (3.51 C$) |
354.82 руб (5.26 C$) |
+49.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
100.21 руб (1.48 C$) |
191.36 руб (2.84 C$) |
+91.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
56.39 руб (0.84 C$) |
140.60 руб (2.08 C$) |
+149.3 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
328.42 руб (4.87 C$) |
740.79 руб (10.98 C$) |
+125.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
52.33 руб (0.78 C$) |
257.98 руб (3.82 C$) |
+393.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
58.26 руб (0.86 C$) |
137.89 руб (2.04 C$) |
+136.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
159.23 руб (2.36 C$) |
309.25 руб (4.58 C$) |
+94.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
391.21 руб (5.80 C$) |
523.59 руб (7.76 C$) |
+33.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
199.71 руб (2.96 C$) |
517.83 руб (7.67 C$) |
+159.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
396.45 руб (5.87 C$) |
606.67 руб (8.99 C$) |
+53.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
58.12 руб (0.86 C$) |
150.82 руб (2.23 C$) |
+159.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
62.70 руб (0.93 C$) |
60.31 руб (0.89 C$) |
-3.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
72.52 руб (1.07 C$) |
165.27 руб (2.45 C$) |
+127.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
142.74 руб (2.12 C$) |
191.21 руб (2.83 C$) |
+34.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
17.38 руб (0.26 C$) |
87.37 руб (1.29 C$) |
+402.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.55 руб (0.27 C$) |
98.20 руб (1.46 C$) |
+429.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
108.25 руб (1.60 C$) |
231.40 руб (3.43 C$) |
+113.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
54.91 руб (0.81 C$) |
160.06 руб (2.37 C$) |
+191.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 руб (8.89 C$) |
1,349.67 руб (20.00 C$) |
+124.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
77.64 руб (1.15 C$) |
305.08 руб (4.52 C$) |
+292.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
161.55 руб (2.39 C$) |
302.28 руб (4.48 C$) |
+87.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
230.00 руб (3.41 C$) |
1,012.25 руб (15.00 C$) |
+340.1 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
60.00 руб (0.89 C$) |
253.06 руб (3.75 C$) |
+321.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,730.00 руб (40.45 C$) |
6,545.88 руб (97.00 C$) |
+139.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
209.50 руб (3.10 C$) |
320.55 руб (4.75 C$) |
+53.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 руб (0.95 C$) |
217.21 руб (3.22 C$) |
+237.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
540.00 руб (8.00 C$) |
4,049.00 руб (60.00 C$) |
+649.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
211.74 руб (3.14 C$) |
440.07 руб (6.52 C$) |
+107.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (44,455.42 C$) |
2,292,948.89 руб (33,978.00 C$) |
-23.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,012,750.00 руб (44,644.35 C$) |
1,875,027.16 руб (27,785.04 C$) |
-37.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
10,938.15 руб (162.09 C$) |
7,537.39 руб (111.69 C$) |
-31.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
545.61 руб (8.09 C$) |
3,548.93 руб (52.59 C$) |
+550.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
547.19 руб (8.11 C$) |
4,063.96 руб (60.22 C$) |
+642.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
3,054.88 руб (45.27 C$) |
3,071.77 руб (45.52 C$) |
+0.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,435.38 руб (36.09 C$) |
1,505.40 руб (22.31 C$) |
-38.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (7.41 C$) |
1,012.25 руб (15.00 C$) |
+102.5 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
44,490.05 руб (659.27 C$) |
60,645.03 руб (898.67 C$) |
+36.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,056,106.46 руб (15,649.88 C$) |
611,206.24 руб (9,057.14 C$) |
-42.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
8,902.76 руб (131.93 C$) |
5,969.65 руб (88.46 C$) |
-32.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,180.60 руб (61.95 C$) |
4,509.80 руб (66.83 C$) |
+7.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
10,653.80 руб (157.87 C$) |
8,063.10 руб (119.48 C$) |
-24.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
10,435.67 руб (154.64 C$) |
9,953.79 руб (147.50 C$) |
-4.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
81,230.77 руб (1,203.72 C$) |
112,098.09 руб (1,661.12 C$) |
+38.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
48,952.16 руб (725.40 C$) |
87,122.72 руб (1,291.03 C$) |
+78.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
168,895.83 руб (2,502.78 C$) |
203,870.72 руб (3,021.05 C$) |
+20.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
89,861.17 руб (1,331.61 C$) |
146,588.81 руб (2,172.22 C$) |
+63.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
49,964.56 руб (740.40 C$) |
63,927.28 руб (947.30 C$) |
+27.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
27,418.61 руб (406.30 C$) |
35,802.10 руб (530.53 C$) |
+30.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
110,916.98 руб (1,643.62 C$) |
248,163.23 руб (3,677.40 C$) |
+123.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 14.82 | 6.43 | -56.6 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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