Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Montreal 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Montreal are 78.3% higher than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Montreal are 67.0% higher than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in Montreal are 45.5% higher than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Montreal are 99.1% higher than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in Montreal are 115.1% higher than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Montreal is 36.4% higher than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
Montreal Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
900.00 руб (13.22 C$) |
1,701.75 руб (25.00 C$) |
+89.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
3,700.00 руб (54.36 C$) |
8,168.42 руб (120.00 C$) |
+120.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
450.00 руб (6.61 C$) |
1,021.05 руб (15.00 C$) |
+126.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
300.00 руб (4.41 C$) |
544.56 руб (8.00 C$) |
+81.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 руб (4.41 C$) |
544.56 руб (8.00 C$) |
+81.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
236.45 руб (3.47 C$) |
355.77 руб (5.23 C$) |
+50.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
99.60 руб (1.46 C$) |
191.31 руб (2.81 C$) |
+92.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
55.65 руб (0.82 C$) |
140.63 руб (2.07 C$) |
+152.7 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
326.36 руб (4.79 C$) |
733.59 руб (10.78 C$) |
+124.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
53.19 руб (0.78 C$) |
265.30 руб (3.90 C$) |
+398.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
57.23 руб (0.84 C$) |
140.32 руб (2.06 C$) |
+145.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
159.04 руб (2.34 C$) |
309.53 руб (4.55 C$) |
+94.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
381.04 руб (5.60 C$) |
512.05 руб (7.52 C$) |
+34.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
195.90 руб (2.88 C$) |
511.78 руб (7.52 C$) |
+161.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
390.15 руб (5.73 C$) |
605.23 руб (8.89 C$) |
+55.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
56.89 руб (0.84 C$) |
150.75 руб (2.21 C$) |
+165.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
61.70 руб (0.91 C$) |
62.68 руб (0.92 C$) |
+1.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
71.85 руб (1.06 C$) |
164.33 руб (2.41 C$) |
+128.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
137.28 руб (2.02 C$) |
189.91 руб (2.79 C$) |
+38.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
17.60 руб (0.26 C$) |
88.34 руб (1.30 C$) |
+402.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.46 руб (0.27 C$) |
100.54 руб (1.48 C$) |
+444.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
107.05 руб (1.57 C$) |
230.76 руб (3.39 C$) |
+115.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
54.75 руб (0.80 C$) |
159.90 руб (2.35 C$) |
+192.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 руб (8.81 C$) |
1,361.40 руб (20.00 C$) |
+126.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
78.32 руб (1.15 C$) |
308.99 руб (4.54 C$) |
+294.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
164.96 руб (2.42 C$) |
304.91 руб (4.48 C$) |
+84.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
230.00 руб (3.38 C$) |
1,021.05 руб (15.00 C$) |
+343.9 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
60.00 руб (0.88 C$) |
255.26 руб (3.75 C$) |
+325.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,730.00 руб (40.11 C$) |
6,602.81 руб (97.00 C$) |
+141.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 руб (2.94 C$) |
309.72 руб (4.55 C$) |
+54.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 руб (0.95 C$) |
219.10 руб (3.22 C$) |
+240.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
540.00 руб (7.93 C$) |
3,614.53 руб (53.10 C$) |
+569.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
211.70 руб (3.11 C$) |
441.23 руб (6.48 C$) |
+108.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (44,072.15 C$) |
2,312,888.96 руб (33,978.00 C$) |
-22.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,007,692.31 руб (44,185.16 C$) |
1,884,041.42 руб (27,677.92 C$) |
-37.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
10,696.43 руб (157.14 C$) |
7,399.14 руб (108.70 C$) |
-30.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
551.71 руб (8.10 C$) |
3,602.21 руб (52.92 C$) |
+552.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
534.13 руб (7.85 C$) |
4,187.10 руб (61.51 C$) |
+683.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
2,951.75 руб (43.36 C$) |
3,018.81 руб (44.35 C$) |
+2.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,341.58 руб (34.40 C$) |
1,531.58 руб (22.50 C$) |
-34.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (7.35 C$) |
1,021.05 руб (15.00 C$) |
+104.2 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
43,816.09 руб (643.69 C$) |
63,353.90 руб (930.71 C$) |
+44.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,056,106.46 руб (15,514.96 C$) |
637,765.33 руб (9,369.23 C$) |
-39.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
8,296.66 руб (121.88 C$) |
5,916.76 руб (86.92 C$) |
-28.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,008.98 руб (58.89 C$) |
4,401.84 руб (64.67 C$) |
+9.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
9,614.29 руб (141.24 C$) |
8,111.70 руб (119.17 C$) |
-15.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
9,436.43 руб (138.63 C$) |
9,738.68 руб (143.07 C$) |
+3.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
78,378.38 руб (1,151.43 C$) |
114,011.27 руб (1,674.91 C$) |
+45.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
47,349.85 руб (695.60 C$) |
89,654.92 руб (1,317.10 C$) |
+89.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
163,218.18 руб (2,397.79 C$) |
200,807.06 руб (2,950.00 C$) |
+23.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
88,085.03 руб (1,294.03 C$) |
143,950.06 руб (2,114.73 C$) |
+63.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
46,150.36 руб (677.98 C$) |
64,794.32 руб (951.88 C$) |
+40.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
26,287.64 руб (386.18 C$) |
37,012.26 руб (543.74 C$) |
+40.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
111,707.89 руб (1,641.07 C$) |
254,460.87 руб (3,738.21 C$) |
+127.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 14.10 | 6.36 | -54.9 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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