Cost of Living Comparison Between Aix-en-Provence and Montreal 

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Cost of Living in Montreal is 5.8% higher than in Aix-en-Provence (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Montreal is 6.9% higher than in Aix-en-Provence
Rent Prices in Montreal are 9.7% higher than in Aix-en-Provence
Restaurant Prices in Montreal are 18.6% higher than in Aix-en-Provence
Groceries Prices in Montreal are 15.2% higher than in Aix-en-Provence
Local Purchasing Power in Montreal is 4.6% lower than in Aix-en-Provence
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Restaurants
Aix-en-Provence Edit Montreal Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 €
(22.34 C$)
16.79 €
(25.00 C$)
     +11.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 50.00 €
(74.46 C$)
80.58 €
(120.00 C$)
     +61.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 €
(17.87 C$)
10.07 €
(15.00 C$)
     -16.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.00 €
(10.42 C$)
5.88 €
(8.75 C$)
     -16.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 €
(7.45 C$)
5.37 €
(8.00 C$)
     +7.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.10 €
(4.62 C$)
3.53 €
(5.26 C$)
     +14.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.88 €
(5.77 C$)
1.90 €
(2.83 C$)
     -51.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.24 €
(1.85 C$)
1.42 €
(2.12 C$)
     +14.3 %
Markets
Aix-en-Provence Edit Montreal Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.31 €
(6.42 C$)
7.47 €
(11.12 C$)
     +73.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.09 €
(1.62 C$)
2.60 €
(3.87 C$)
     +138.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.98 €
(1.46 C$)
1.40 €
(2.09 C$)
     +42.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.00 €
(5.96 C$)
3.11 €
(4.64 C$)
     -22.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.83 €
(10.17 C$)
5.18 €
(7.72 C$)
     -24.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.14 €
(7.66 C$)
5.31 €
(7.91 C$)
     +3.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.80 €
(10.13 C$)
5.97 €
(8.89 C$)
     -12.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.98 €
(1.46 C$)
1.48 €
(2.20 C$)
     +50.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.71 €
(1.06 C$)
0.61 €
(0.90 C$)
     -14.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.91 €
(1.35 C$)
1.72 €
(2.56 C$)
     +89.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.24 €
(1.85 C$)
1.86 €
(2.77 C$)
     +49.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.68 €
(1.01 C$)
0.88 €
(1.32 C$)
     +29.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.91 €
(1.35 C$)
1.00 €
(1.49 C$)
     +10.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.50 €
(2.23 C$)
2.28 €
(3.40 C$)
     +52.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.88 €
(1.32 C$)
1.62 €
(2.42 C$)
     +83.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.50 €
(9.68 C$)
13.43 €
(20.00 C$)
     +106.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.67 €
(3.97 C$)
3.10 €
(4.62 C$)
     +16.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.25 €
(3.35 C$)
3.19 €
(4.75 C$)
     +41.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.25 €
(15.26 C$)
10.07 €
(15.00 C$)
     -1.7 %
Transportation
Aix-en-Provence Edit Montreal Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.40 €
(2.08 C$)
2.52 €
(3.75 C$)
     +79.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 30.00 €
(44.68 C$)
65.14 €
(97.00 C$)
     +117.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.25 €
(3.35 C$)
3.19 €
(4.75 C$)
     +41.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.13 €
(3.18 C$)
2.16 €
(3.22 C$)
     +1.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 28.20 €
(42.00 C$)
40.29 €
(60.00 C$)
     +42.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.57 €
(9.78 C$)
4.39 €
(6.54 C$)
     -33.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,000.00 €
(41,697.83 C$)
22,816.15 €
(33,978.00 C$)
     -18.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 40,000.00 €
(59,568.32 C$)
18,705.44 €
(27,856.30 C$)
     -53.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Aix-en-Provence Edit Montreal Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 158.70 €
(236.34 C$)
76.31 €
(113.64 C$)
     -51.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 29.62 €
(44.11 C$)
35.49 €
(52.85 C$)
     +19.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 31.12 €
(46.35 C$)
40.59 €
(60.44 C$)
     +30.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Aix-en-Provence Edit Montreal Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.75 €
(51.75 C$)
30.14 €
(44.88 C$)
     -13.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 18.33 €
(27.30 C$)
14.98 €
(22.31 C$)
     -18.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 €
(17.87 C$)
10.07 €
(15.00 C$)
     -16.1 %
Childcare
Aix-en-Provence Edit Montreal Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 936.11 €
(1,394.06 C$)
636.06 €
(947.23 C$)
     -32.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 11,650.00 €
(17,349.27 C$)
6,032.29 €
(8,983.33 C$)
     -48.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Aix-en-Provence Edit Montreal Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 80.00 €
(119.14 C$)
56.92 €
(84.77 C$)
     -28.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 47.00 €
(69.99 C$)
44.70 €
(66.56 C$)
     -4.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 84.00 €
(125.09 C$)
81.51 €
(121.38 C$)
     -3.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 122.00 €
(181.68 C$)
100.37 €
(149.48 C$)
     -17.7 %
Rent Per Month
Aix-en-Provence Edit Montreal Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,000.00 €
(1,489.21 C$)
1,117.46 €
(1,664.13 C$)
     +11.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 742.50 €
(1,105.74 C$)
858.56 €
(1,278.57 C$)
     +15.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,775.00 €
(2,643.34 C$)
2,017.94 €
(3,005.13 C$)
     +13.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,441.67 €
(2,146.94 C$)
1,448.37 €
(2,156.92 C$)
     +0.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Aix-en-Provence Edit Montreal Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 789.67 €
(1,175.98 C$)
618.47 €
(921.03 C$)
     -21.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 603.86 €
(899.28 C$)
356.25 €
(530.53 C$)
     -41.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Aix-en-Provence Edit Montreal Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,437.50 €
(3,629.94 C$)
2,486.95 €
(3,703.59 C$)
     +2.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.50 6.44      +84.1 %
Last update: June 2024June 2024
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