Cost of Living Comparison Between Winnipeg and Montreal 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Montreal are 0.53% lower than in Winnipeg (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Montreal are 3.19% higher than in Winnipeg | |
| Rent Prices in Montreal are 14.16% higher than in Winnipeg | |
| Restaurant Prices in Montreal are 3.15% higher than in Winnipeg | |
| Groceries Prices in Montreal are 5.51% higher than in Winnipeg | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Montreal is 6.39% lower than in Winnipeg | |
Restaurants | Winnipeg Edit |
Montreal Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 16.00 C$ | 15.00 C$ | -6.25 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 70.00 C$ | 80.00 C$ | +14.29 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 10.00 C$ | 12.00 C$ | +20.00 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 6.00 C$ | 6.00 C$ | 0.00 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 7.00 C$ | 7.00 C$ | 0.00 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 4.58 C$ | 4.23 C$ | -7.76 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.30 C$ | 2.07 C$ | -9.91 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.00 C$ | 1.73 C$ | -13.60 % |
Markets | Winnipeg Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 7.26 C$ | 10.14 C$ | +39.66 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 2.15 C$ | 3.27 C$ | +51.99 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.52 C$ | 1.54 C$ | +1.73 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.37 C$ | 3.48 C$ | +3.11 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.16 C$ | 7.91 C$ | +53.36 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 6.71 C$ | 6.91 C$ | +2.90 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 6.96 C$ | 8.41 C$ | +20.78 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.72 C$ | 1.81 C$ | +5.28 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.80 C$ | 0.80 C$ | +0.72 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.74 C$ | 1.89 C$ | +8.51 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 2.20 C$ | 2.17 C$ | -1.32 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 1.39 C$ | 1.06 C$ | -23.81 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 1.37 C$ | 1.06 C$ | -22.71 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 2.64 C$ | 2.08 C$ | -21.33 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.94 C$ | 1.84 C$ | -4.97 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 15.00 C$ | 15.00 C$ | 0.00 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 3.36 C$ | 3.19 C$ | -4.87 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.83 C$ | 3.62 C$ | -5.58 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 18.00 C$ | 13.75 C$ | -23.61 % |
Transportation | Winnipeg Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.00 C$ | 3.50 C$ | +16.67 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 102.05 C$ | 88.50 C$ | -13.28 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.75 C$ | 3.75 C$ | 0.00 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.99 C$ | 2.82 C$ | -5.85 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 31.30 C$ | 39.00 C$ | +24.60 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 4.52 C$ | 5.14 C$ | +13.53 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,000.00 C$ | 25,000.00 C$ | -7.41 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,119.28 C$ | 24,630.81 C$ | -1.94 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Winnipeg Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 191.80 C$ | 96.82 C$ | -49.52 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.35 C$ | 0.35 C$ | -1.21 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 84.34 C$ | 63.69 C$ | -24.49 % |
Sports And Leisure | Winnipeg Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 46.00 C$ | 45.02 C$ | -2.12 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 26.86 C$ | 18.22 C$ | -32.16 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 14.00 C$ | 13.50 C$ | -3.57 % |
Childcare | Winnipeg Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 639.00 C$ | 683.78 C$ | +7.01 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 18,057.14 C$ | 9,166.67 C$ | -49.24 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Winnipeg Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 52.12 C$ | 75.37 C$ | +44.60 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 35.13 C$ | 45.14 C$ | +28.49 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 95.73 C$ | 101.75 C$ | +6.29 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 130.22 C$ | 139.83 C$ | +7.38 % |
Rent Per Month | Winnipeg Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,045.55 C$ | 1,267.50 C$ | +21.23 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 981.83 C$ | 890.06 C$ | -9.35 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,620.68 C$ | 2,200.00 C$ | +35.75 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,535.15 C$ | 1,559.63 C$ | +1.59 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Winnipeg Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 228.20 C$ | 654.21 C$ | +186.69 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 248.17 C$ | 348.97 C$ | +40.62 % |
Salaries And Financing | Winnipeg Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 3,769.23 C$ | 3,641.02 C$ | -3.40 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 2.65 | 2.40 | -9.19 % |
| Last update: | October 2021 | October 2021 | |
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