Cost of Living Comparison Between Montreal and Berlin 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Berlin are 3.1% higher than in Montreal (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Berlin are 6.7% higher than in Montreal | |
| Rent Prices in Berlin are 15.2% higher than in Montreal | |
| Restaurant Prices in Berlin are 11.6% lower than in Montreal | |
| Groceries Prices in Berlin are 12.8% lower than in Montreal | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Berlin is 18.0% higher than in Montreal | |
Restaurants | Montreal Edit |
Berlin Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (16.96 €) |
20.64 C$ (14.00 €) |
-17.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 C$ (81.40 €) |
103.20 C$ (70.00 €) |
-14.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 C$ (10.17 €) |
14.74 C$ (10.00 €) |
-1.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.25 C$ (5.60 €) |
6.63 C$ (4.50 €) |
-19.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 C$ (5.43 €) |
5.90 C$ (4.00 €) |
-26.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.26 C$ (3.57 €) |
5.47 C$ (3.71 €) |
+4.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.84 C$ (1.92 €) |
4.15 C$ (2.81 €) |
+46.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.08 C$ (1.41 €) |
3.72 C$ (2.52 €) |
+78.4 % |
Markets | Montreal Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
10.98 C$ (7.45 €) |
6.34 C$ (4.30 €) |
-42.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.82 C$ (2.59 €) |
2.61 C$ (1.77 €) |
-31.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.04 C$ (1.39 €) |
1.86 C$ (1.26 €) |
-8.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.58 C$ (3.11 €) |
4.72 C$ (3.20 €) |
+3.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.76 C$ (5.26 €) |
8.52 C$ (5.78 €) |
+9.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.67 C$ (5.20 €) |
8.64 C$ (5.86 €) |
+12.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.99 C$ (6.10 €) |
10.44 C$ (7.08 €) |
+16.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.23 C$ (1.52 €) |
1.77 C$ (1.20 €) |
-20.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.89 C$ (0.61 €) |
1.06 C$ (0.72 €) |
+18.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.45 C$ (1.66 €) |
1.43 C$ (0.97 €) |
-41.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.83 C$ (1.92 €) |
2.23 C$ (1.51 €) |
-21.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.29 C$ (0.88 €) |
1.09 C$ (0.74 €) |
-15.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.46 C$ (0.99 €) |
1.15 C$ (0.78 €) |
-20.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.43 C$ (2.33 €) |
2.31 C$ (1.57 €) |
-32.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.37 C$ (1.61 €) |
1.29 C$ (0.88 €) |
-45.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20.00 C$ (13.57 €) |
8.83 C$ (5.99 €) |
-55.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.52 C$ (3.07 €) |
1.46 C$ (0.99 €) |
-67.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.48 C$ (3.04 €) |
2.43 C$ (1.65 €) |
-45.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
15.00 C$ (10.17 €) |
12.09 C$ (8.20 €) |
-19.4 % |
Transportation | Montreal Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.75 C$ (2.54 €) |
5.16 C$ (3.50 €) |
+37.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
97.00 C$ (65.80 €) |
72.24 C$ (49.00 €) |
-25.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.75 C$ (3.22 €) |
7.37 C$ (5.00 €) |
+55.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.22 C$ (2.18 €) |
5.45 C$ (3.70 €) |
+69.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
60.00 C$ (40.70 €) |
51.60 C$ (35.00 €) |
-14.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.52 C$ (4.42 €) |
10.06 C$ (6.82 €) |
+54.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (23,047.41 €) |
43,903.63 C$ (29,780.00 €) |
+29.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,785.04 C$ (18,846.70 €) |
44,519.38 C$ (30,197.67 €) |
+60.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Montreal Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
111.69 C$ (75.76 €) |
496.84 C$ (337.01 €) |
+344.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
52.59 C$ (35.67 €) |
29.81 C$ (20.22 €) |
-43.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
60.22 C$ (40.85 €) |
58.01 C$ (39.35 €) |
-3.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Montreal Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
45.52 C$ (30.88 €) |
50.71 C$ (34.40 €) |
+11.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
22.31 C$ (15.13 €) |
32.59 C$ (22.11 €) |
+46.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 C$ (10.17 €) |
18.43 C$ (12.50 €) |
+22.9 % |
Childcare | Montreal Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
898.67 C$ (609.57 €) |
283.19 C$ (192.09 €) |
-68.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
9,057.14 C$ (6,143.49 €) |
12,768.78 C$ (8,661.11 €) |
+41.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Montreal Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
88.46 C$ (60.00 €) |
121.48 C$ (82.40 €) |
+37.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
66.83 C$ (45.33 €) |
55.90 C$ (37.92 €) |
-16.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
119.48 C$ (81.05 €) |
130.72 C$ (88.67 €) |
+9.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
147.50 C$ (100.05 €) |
195.62 C$ (132.69 €) |
+32.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Montreal Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,661.12 C$ (1,126.75 €) |
1,892.41 C$ (1,283.63 €) |
+13.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,291.03 C$ (875.71 €) |
1,347.43 C$ (913.96 €) |
+4.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,021.05 C$ (2,049.19 €) |
3,505.80 C$ (2,378.00 €) |
+16.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,172.22 C$ (1,473.43 €) |
2,635.16 C$ (1,787.44 €) |
+21.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Montreal Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
947.30 C$ (642.56 €) |
1,087.71 C$ (737.80 €) |
+14.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
530.53 C$ (359.86 €) |
800.42 C$ (542.93 €) |
+50.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Montreal Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,677.40 C$ (2,494.39 €) |
4,632.36 C$ (3,142.15 €) |
+26.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.43 | 4.00 | -37.9 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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