Restaurants | Montreal Edit | Boston, MA Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (18.30 $) |
30.74 C$ (22.50 $) |
+22.9 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 C$ (87.84 $) |
136.61 C$ (100.00 $) |
+13.8 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 C$ (10.98 $) |
16.39 C$ (12.00 $) |
+9.3 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.75 C$ (6.41 $) |
10.93 C$ (8.00 $) |
+24.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 C$ (5.86 $) |
13.66 C$ (10.00 $) |
+70.8 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.27 C$ (3.85 $) |
7.68 C$ (5.62 $) |
+45.8 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.83 C$ (2.07 $) |
3.90 C$ (2.86 $) |
+37.9 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.13 C$ (1.56 $) |
3.49 C$ (2.56 $) |
+64.1 % |
Markets | Montreal Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.11 C$ (8.13 $) |
6.61 C$ (4.84 $) |
-40.5 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.83 C$ (2.80 $) |
5.46 C$ (4.00 $) |
+42.6 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.07 C$ (1.51 $) |
3.79 C$ (2.77 $) |
+83.3 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.61 C$ (3.37 $) |
6.55 C$ (4.79 $) |
+42.2 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.99 C$ (5.85 $) |
12.98 C$ (9.50 $) |
+62.4 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.89 C$ (5.77 $) |
8.77 C$ (6.42 $) |
+11.2 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.09 C$ (6.65 $) |
12.88 C$ (9.43 $) |
+41.7 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.27 C$ (1.66 $) |
3.54 C$ (2.59 $) |
+56.1 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.89 C$ (0.65 $) |
1.31 C$ (0.96 $) |
+46.9 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.49 C$ (1.82 $) |
3.87 C$ (2.83 $) |
+55.3 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.83 C$ (2.07 $) |
4.03 C$ (2.95 $) |
+42.3 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.29 C$ (0.95 $) |
2.36 C$ (1.72 $) |
+82.0 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.46 C$ (1.07 $) |
2.33 C$ (1.70 $) |
+59.8 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3.45 C$ (2.52 $) |
3.75 C$ (2.75 $) |
+8.9 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.37 C$ (1.74 $) |
3.46 C$ (2.53 $) |
+45.7 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20.00 C$ (14.64 $) |
20.49 C$ (15.00 $) |
+2.5 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.52 C$ (3.31 $) |
2.59 C$ (1.90 $) |
-42.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.48 C$ (3.28 $) |
7.17 C$ (5.25 $) |
+60.1 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
15.00 C$ (10.98 $) |
18.66 C$ (13.66 $) |
+24.4 % |
Transportation | Montreal Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.75 C$ (2.75 $) |
3.28 C$ (2.40 $) |
-12.6 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
97.00 C$ (71.01 $) |
122.95 C$ (90.00 $) |
+26.8 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.95 C$ (3.62 $) |
3.83 C$ (2.80 $) |
-22.7 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.22 C$ (2.36 $) |
3.83 C$ (2.80 $) |
+18.8 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
60.00 C$ (43.92 $) |
38.25 C$ (28.00 $) |
-36.2 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.53 C$ (4.78 $) |
4.90 C$ (3.58 $) |
-25.1 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (24,872.43 $) |
40,982.73 C$ (30,000.00 $) |
+20.6 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,785.04 C$ (20,339.08 $) |
32,916.36 C$ (24,095.29 $) |
+18.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Montreal Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
112.93 C$ (82.67 $) |
269.66 C$ (197.39 $) |
+138.8 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
52.94 C$ (38.76 $) |
78.01 C$ (57.11 $) |
+47.3 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
60.42 C$ (44.23 $) |
95.51 C$ (69.92 $) |
+58.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Montreal Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
46.16 C$ (33.79 $) |
130.54 C$ (95.56 $) |
+182.8 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
22.31 C$ (16.33 $) |
35.52 C$ (26.00 $) |
+59.2 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 C$ (10.98 $) |
21.86 C$ (16.00 $) |
+45.7 % |
Childcare | Montreal Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
898.67 C$ (657.84 $) |
3,301.39 C$ (2,416.67 $) |
+267.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
9,057.14 C$ (6,629.97 $) |
38,250.55 C$ (28,000.00 $) |
+322.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Montreal Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
87.82 C$ (64.29 $) |
80.29 C$ (58.78 $) |
-8.6 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
66.56 C$ (48.72 $) |
60.98 C$ (44.64 $) |
-8.4 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
118.17 C$ (86.50 $) |
126.90 C$ (92.89 $) |
+7.4 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
146.25 C$ (107.06 $) |
212.69 C$ (155.69 $) |
+45.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Montreal Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,663.80 C$ (1,217.92 $) |
4,254.61 C$ (3,114.44 $) |
+155.7 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,281.25 C$ (937.90 $) |
3,108.14 C$ (2,275.21 $) |
+142.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,985.00 C$ (2,185.07 $) |
7,081.69 C$ (5,183.91 $) |
+137.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,161.41 C$ (1,582.19 $) |
4,865.15 C$ (3,561.36 $) |
+125.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Montreal Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
921.03 C$ (674.21 $) |
1,156.43 C$ (846.53 $) |
+25.6 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
530.53 C$ (388.36 $) |
635.34 C$ (465.08 $) |
+19.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Montreal Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,739.30 C$ (2,737.23 $) |
7,660.39 C$ (5,607.52 $) |
+104.9 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.39 | 6.55 | +2.4 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 444 | 145 |
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