Cost of Living Comparison Between Algiers and Montreal 

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Consumer Prices in Montreal are 108.2% higher than in Algiers (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Montreal are 158.2% higher than in Algiers
Rent Prices in Montreal are 489.6% higher than in Algiers
Restaurant Prices in Montreal are 322.3% higher than in Algiers
Groceries Prices in Montreal are 80.9% higher than in Algiers
Local Purchasing Power in Montreal is 237.2% higher than in Algiers
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Restaurants
Algiers Edit Montreal Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 2.76 €
(4.04 C$)
17.05 €
(25.00 C$)
     +518.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 20.86 €
(30.59 C$)
81.83 €
(120.00 C$)
     +292.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 4.11 €
(6.03 C$)
10.23 €
(15.00 C$)
     +148.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 1.69 €
(2.48 C$)
5.46 €
(8.00 C$)
     +223.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.05 €
(3.00 C$)
5.46 €
(8.00 C$)
     +166.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 0.82 €
(1.20 C$)
3.56 €
(5.23 C$)
     +335.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 0.50 €
(0.73 C$)
1.92 €
(2.81 C$)
     +282.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.21 €
(0.31 C$)
1.41 €
(2.07 C$)
     +568.7 %
Markets
Algiers Edit Montreal Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.33 €
(4.88 C$)
7.48 €
(10.97 C$)
     +124.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.11 €
(0.17 C$)
2.66 €
(3.90 C$)
     +2,229.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.77 €
(1.13 C$)
1.41 €
(2.06 C$)
     +81.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 1.65 €
(2.42 C$)
3.10 €
(4.55 C$)
     +87.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.56 €
(5.22 C$)
5.12 €
(7.50 C$)
     +43.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.46 €
(3.61 C$)
5.14 €
(7.54 C$)
     +108.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.61 €
(9.70 C$)
6.06 €
(8.89 C$)
     -8.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.42 €
(2.08 C$)
1.51 €
(2.21 C$)
     +6.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.26 €
(1.85 C$)
0.63 €
(0.92 C$)
     -50.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.75 €
(1.10 C$)
1.65 €
(2.41 C$)
     +118.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.31 €
(0.46 C$)
1.90 €
(2.79 C$)
     +513.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.20 €
(0.29 C$)
0.89 €
(1.30 C$)
     +346.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.20 €
(0.29 C$)
1.01 €
(1.48 C$)
     +413.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.52 €
(0.76 C$)
2.31 €
(3.39 C$)
     +346.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.27 €
(0.40 C$)
1.60 €
(2.35 C$)
     +482.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.61 €
(9.69 C$)
13.64 €
(20.00 C$)
     +106.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.55 €
(2.27 C$)
3.10 €
(4.54 C$)
     +99.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.10 €
(3.08 C$)
3.05 €
(4.48 C$)
     +45.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 2.40 €
(3.52 C$)
10.23 €
(15.00 C$)
     +326.5 %
Transportation
Algiers Edit Montreal Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.27 €
(0.40 C$)
2.56 €
(3.75 C$)
     +843.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 9.81 €
(14.39 C$)
66.15 €
(97.00 C$)
     +574.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 0.36 €
(0.53 C$)
3.10 €
(4.55 C$)
     +765.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 0.55 €
(0.81 C$)
2.19 €
(3.22 C$)
     +299.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 5.23 €
(7.68 C$)
36.21 €
(53.10 C$)
     +591.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 1.16 €
(1.70 C$)
4.43 €
(6.50 C$)
     +282.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 31,004.79 €
(45,466.88 C$)
23,170.28 €
(33,978.00 C$)
     -25.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,323.32 €
(43,001.11 C$)
18,874.13 €
(27,677.92 C$)
     -35.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Algiers Edit Montreal Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 32.84 €
(48.16 C$)
74.75 €
(109.61 C$)
     +127.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 8.22 €
(12.05 C$)
36.27 €
(53.19 C$)
     +341.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 18.56 €
(27.22 C$)
42.00 €
(61.59 C$)
     +126.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Algiers Edit Montreal Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 21.64 €
(31.73 C$)
30.24 €
(44.35 C$)
     +39.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 12.90 €
(18.92 C$)
15.34 €
(22.50 C$)
     +18.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 5.34 €
(7.83 C$)
10.23 €
(15.00 C$)
     +91.7 %
Childcare
Algiers Edit Montreal Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 88.01 €
(129.05 C$)
634.67 €
(930.71 C$)
     +621.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 2,487.75 €
(3,648.15 C$)
6,389.07 €
(9,369.23 C$)
     +156.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Algiers Edit Montreal Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 33.91 €
(49.72 C$)
59.27 €
(86.92 C$)
     +74.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 43.35 €
(63.58 C$)
44.10 €
(64.67 C$)
     +1.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 69.92 €
(102.54 C$)
81.26 €
(119.17 C$)
     +16.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 65.45 €
(95.98 C$)
98.96 €
(145.12 C$)
     +51.2 %
Rent Per Month
Algiers Edit Montreal Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 218.37 €
(320.23 C$)
1,142.15 €
(1,674.91 C$)
     +423.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 133.29 €
(195.46 C$)
899.47 €
(1,319.02 C$)
     +574.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 353.06 €
(517.75 C$)
2,011.66 €
(2,950.00 C$)
     +469.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 227.27 €
(333.27 C$)
1,448.99 €
(2,124.87 C$)
     +537.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Algiers Edit Montreal Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 166.71 €
(244.47 C$)
649.10 €
(951.88 C$)
     +289.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 93.82 €
(137.59 C$)
370.79 €
(543.74 C$)
     +295.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Algiers Edit Montreal Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 292.79 €
(429.37 C$)
2,549.16 €
(3,738.21 C$)
     +770.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.35 6.36      +0.2 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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