Cost of Living Comparison Between Ljubljana and Montreal 

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Consumer Prices in Montreal are 21.6% higher than in Ljubljana (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Montreal are 24.1% higher than in Ljubljana
Rent Prices in Montreal are 30.5% higher than in Ljubljana
Restaurant Prices in Montreal are 38.6% higher than in Ljubljana
Groceries Prices in Montreal are 37.5% higher than in Ljubljana
Local Purchasing Power in Montreal is 31.0% higher than in Ljubljana
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Restaurants
Ljubljana Edit Montreal Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 14.00 €
(20.50 C$)
17.08 €
(25.00 C$)
     +22.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 50.00 €
(73.20 C$)
81.96 €
(120.00 C$)
     +63.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 €
(11.71 C$)
10.25 €
(15.00 C$)
     +28.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.25 €
(4.76 C$)
5.46 €
(8.00 C$)
     +68.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 €
(5.86 C$)
5.46 €
(8.00 C$)
     +36.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.12 €
(3.11 C$)
3.57 €
(5.23 C$)
     +68.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.51 €
(3.67 C$)
1.92 €
(2.81 C$)
     -23.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.82 €
(2.66 C$)
1.41 €
(2.07 C$)
     -22.4 %
Markets
Ljubljana Edit Montreal Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.87 €
(7.13 C$)
7.49 €
(10.97 C$)
     +53.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.70 €
(2.49 C$)
2.66 €
(3.90 C$)
     +56.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.01 €
(1.48 C$)
1.41 €
(2.06 C$)
     +39.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.38 €
(4.95 C$)
3.11 €
(4.55 C$)
     -8.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.37 €
(7.86 C$)
5.13 €
(7.50 C$)
     -4.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.61 €
(6.75 C$)
5.15 €
(7.54 C$)
     +11.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.29 €
(7.75 C$)
6.07 €
(8.89 C$)
     +14.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.85 €
(1.25 C$)
1.51 €
(2.21 C$)
     +77.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.72 €
(1.06 C$)
0.63 €
(0.92 C$)
     -13.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.92 €
(1.34 C$)
1.65 €
(2.41 C$)
     +79.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.37 €
(2.00 C$)
1.91 €
(2.79 C$)
     +39.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.45 €
(0.66 C$)
0.89 €
(1.30 C$)
     +95.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.62 €
(0.91 C$)
1.01 €
(1.48 C$)
     +62.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.45 €
(2.12 C$)
2.32 €
(3.39 C$)
     +60.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.75 €
(1.10 C$)
1.60 €
(2.35 C$)
     +113.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.00 €
(8.78 C$)
13.66 €
(20.00 C$)
     +127.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.20 €
(1.76 C$)
3.10 €
(4.54 C$)
     +157.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.94 €
(2.85 C$)
3.06 €
(4.48 C$)
     +57.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.00 €
(7.32 C$)
10.25 €
(15.00 C$)
     +104.9 %
Transportation
Ljubljana Edit Montreal Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.30 €
(1.90 C$)
2.56 €
(3.75 C$)
     +97.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 37.00 €
(54.17 C$)
66.25 €
(97.00 C$)
     +79.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 1.98 €
(2.89 C$)
3.11 €
(4.55 C$)
     +57.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.75 €
(2.57 C$)
2.20 €
(3.22 C$)
     +25.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 16.98 €
(24.86 C$)
36.27 €
(53.10 C$)
     +113.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.54 €
(8.11 C$)
4.44 €
(6.50 C$)
     -19.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,600.00 €
(37,480.74 C$)
23,207.57 €
(33,978.00 C$)
     -9.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,720.83 €
(39,121.74 C$)
18,904.50 €
(27,677.92 C$)
     -29.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Ljubljana Edit Montreal Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 237.21 €
(347.30 C$)
74.87 €
(109.61 C$)
     -68.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 10.82 €
(15.84 C$)
36.33 €
(53.19 C$)
     +235.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 30.59 €
(44.79 C$)
42.06 €
(61.59 C$)
     +37.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Ljubljana Edit Montreal Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 41.00 €
(60.03 C$)
30.29 €
(44.35 C$)
     -26.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 18.92 €
(27.71 C$)
15.37 €
(22.50 C$)
     -18.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 8.00 €
(11.71 C$)
10.25 €
(15.00 C$)
     +28.1 %
Childcare
Ljubljana Edit Montreal Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 433.33 €
(634.44 C$)
635.69 €
(930.71 C$)
     +46.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 10,425.00 €
(15,263.15 C$)
6,399.35 €
(9,369.23 C$)
     -38.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Ljubljana Edit Montreal Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 73.04 €
(106.93 C$)
59.37 €
(86.92 C$)
     -18.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 37.76 €
(55.28 C$)
44.17 €
(64.67 C$)
     +17.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 96.25 €
(140.92 C$)
81.39 €
(119.17 C$)
     -15.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 119.52 €
(174.99 C$)
99.12 €
(145.12 C$)
     -17.1 %
Rent Per Month
Ljubljana Edit Montreal Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 852.31 €
(1,247.86 C$)
1,143.99 €
(1,674.91 C$)
     +34.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 673.46 €
(986.01 C$)
900.92 €
(1,319.02 C$)
     +33.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,548.00 €
(2,266.41 C$)
2,014.90 €
(2,950.00 C$)
     +30.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,149.92 €
(1,683.59 C$)
1,451.32 €
(2,124.87 C$)
     +26.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Ljubljana Edit Montreal Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 442.69 €
(648.15 C$)
650.15 €
(951.88 C$)
     +46.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 340.08 €
(497.91 C$)
371.38 €
(543.74 C$)
     +9.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Ljubljana Edit Montreal Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,570.63 €
(2,299.55 C$)
2,553.26 €
(3,738.21 C$)
     +62.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.52 6.36      +80.5 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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