Cost of Living Comparison Between Montreal and Toulouse 

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Consumer Prices in Toulouse are 5.1% higher than in Montreal (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Toulouse are 6.9% lower than in Montreal
Rent Prices in Toulouse are 35.0% lower than in Montreal
Restaurant Prices in Toulouse are 13.4% lower than in Montreal
Groceries Prices in Toulouse are 7.4% higher than in Montreal
Local Purchasing Power in Toulouse is 9.9% higher than in Montreal
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Restaurants
Montreal Edit Toulouse Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$
(16.96 €)
22.11 C$
(15.00 €)
     -11.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 C$
(81.40 €)
95.08 C$
(64.50 €)
     -20.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 C$
(10.18 €)
14.59 C$
(9.90 €)
     -2.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.25 C$
(5.60 €)
9.58 C$
(6.50 €)
     +16.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 C$
(5.43 €)
7.37 C$
(5.00 €)
     -7.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.26 C$
(3.57 €)
3.97 C$
(2.69 €)
     -24.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.84 C$
(1.92 €)
3.50 C$
(2.38 €)
     +23.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.08 C$
(1.41 €)
2.18 C$
(1.48 €)
     +4.7 %
Markets
Montreal Edit Toulouse Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 10.98 C$
(7.45 €)
5.94 C$
(4.03 €)
     -45.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.82 C$
(2.59 €)
3.09 C$
(2.10 €)
     -19.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.04 C$
(1.39 €)
1.60 C$
(1.08 €)
     -21.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.58 C$
(3.11 €)
4.46 C$
(3.03 €)
     -2.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.76 C$
(5.26 €)
14.31 C$
(9.71 €)
     +84.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.67 C$
(5.21 €)
8.78 C$
(5.95 €)
     +14.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.99 C$
(6.10 €)
12.44 C$
(8.44 €)
     +38.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.23 C$
(1.52 €)
1.93 C$
(1.31 €)
     -13.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.89 C$
(0.61 €)
1.61 C$
(1.09 €)
     +80.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.45 C$
(1.66 €)
2.34 C$
(1.59 €)
     -4.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.83 C$
(1.92 €)
2.14 C$
(1.45 €)
     -24.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.29 C$
(0.88 €)
1.43 C$
(0.97 €)
     +10.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.46 C$
(0.99 €)
1.28 C$
(0.87 €)
     -11.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.43 C$
(2.33 €)
2.40 C$
(1.62 €)
     -30.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.37 C$
(1.61 €)
1.00 C$
(0.68 €)
     -57.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20.00 C$
(13.57 €)
8.84 C$
(6.00 €)
     -55.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.52 C$
(3.07 €)
3.69 C$
(2.50 €)
     -18.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.48 C$
(3.04 €)
3.98 C$
(2.70 €)
     -11.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 15.00 C$
(10.18 €)
18.06 C$
(12.25 €)
     +20.4 %
Transportation
Montreal Edit Toulouse Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.75 C$
(2.54 €)
2.65 C$
(1.80 €)
     -29.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 97.00 C$
(65.80 €)
82.55 C$
(56.00 €)
     -14.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.75 C$
(3.22 €)
3.61 C$
(2.45 €)
     -24.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.22 C$
(2.18 €)
3.80 C$
(2.57 €)
     +17.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 60.00 C$
(40.70 €)
49.24 C$
(33.40 €)
     -17.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.52 C$
(4.42 €)
9.95 C$
(6.75 €)
     +52.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,978.00 C$
(23,049.09 €)
47,755.35 C$
(32,395.00 €)
     +40.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,785.04 C$
(18,848.07 €)
43,155.97 C$
(29,275.00 €)
     +55.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Montreal Edit Toulouse Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 111.69 C$
(75.77 €)
236.73 C$
(160.59 €)
     +112.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 52.59 C$
(35.67 €)
34.11 C$
(23.14 €)
     -35.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 60.22 C$
(40.85 €)
45.03 C$
(30.54 €)
     -25.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Montreal Edit Toulouse Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 45.52 C$
(30.88 €)
53.07 C$
(36.00 €)
     +16.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.31 C$
(15.13 €)
25.43 C$
(17.25 €)
     +14.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 C$
(10.18 €)
19.90 C$
(13.50 €)
     +32.7 %
Childcare
Montreal Edit Toulouse Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 898.67 C$
(609.61 €)
909.06 C$
(616.67 €)
     +1.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,057.14 C$
(6,143.94 €)
14,741.58 C$
(10,000.00 €)
     +62.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Montreal Edit Toulouse Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 88.46 C$
(60.01 €)
141.10 C$
(95.71 €)
     +59.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 66.83 C$
(45.33 €)
56.94 C$
(38.62 €)
     -14.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 119.48 C$
(81.05 €)
143.55 C$
(97.38 €)
     +20.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 147.50 C$
(100.06 €)
162.16 C$
(110.00 €)
     +9.9 %
Rent Per Month
Montreal Edit Toulouse Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,661.12 C$
(1,126.83 €)
982.77 C$
(666.67 €)
     -40.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,291.03 C$
(875.77 €)
786.22 C$
(533.33 €)
     -39.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,021.05 C$
(2,049.34 €)
2,014.68 C$
(1,366.67 €)
     -33.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,172.22 C$
(1,473.53 €)
1,511.01 C$
(1,025.00 €)
     -30.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Montreal Edit Toulouse Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 947.30 C$
(642.61 €)
577.94 C$
(392.05 €)
     -39.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 530.53 C$
(359.89 €)
404.01 C$
(274.06 €)
     -23.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Montreal Edit Toulouse Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,677.40 C$
(2,494.58 €)
3,761.19 C$
(2,551.42 €)
     +2.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.43 3.66      -43.0 %
Last update: May 2024April 2024
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