Cost of Living Comparison Between Oxford and Montreal 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Montreal is 9.5% lower than in Oxford (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Montreal is 18.2% lower than in Oxford | |
| Rent Prices in Montreal are 33.2% lower than in Oxford | |
| Restaurant Prices in Montreal are 6.3% higher than in Oxford | |
| Groceries Prices in Montreal are 0.2% higher than in Oxford | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Montreal is 3.7% higher than in Oxford | |
Restaurants | Oxford Edit |
Montreal Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
14.00 £ (24.37 C$) |
14.36 £ (25.00 C$) |
+2.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
58.00 £ (100.97 C$) |
68.93 £ (120.00 C$) |
+18.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 £ (13.93 C$) |
8.62 £ (15.00 C$) |
+7.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.45 £ (9.49 C$) |
4.88 £ (8.50 C$) |
-10.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.20 £ (9.05 C$) |
4.60 £ (8.00 C$) |
-11.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.11 £ (5.42 C$) |
3.00 £ (5.23 C$) |
-3.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.77 £ (3.08 C$) |
1.62 £ (2.81 C$) |
-8.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.50 £ (2.61 C$) |
1.22 £ (2.12 C$) |
-18.9 % |
Markets | Oxford Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.54 £ (9.64 C$) |
6.31 £ (10.98 C$) |
+13.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.12 £ (1.95 C$) |
2.20 £ (3.82 C$) |
+96.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.11 £ (1.93 C$) |
1.17 £ (2.04 C$) |
+5.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.80 £ (8.36 C$) |
2.63 £ (4.58 C$) |
-45.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.45 £ (6.01 C$) |
4.46 £ (7.76 C$) |
+29.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.92 £ (6.82 C$) |
4.41 £ (7.67 C$) |
+12.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.56 £ (9.68 C$) |
5.16 £ (8.99 C$) |
-7.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.37 £ (2.39 C$) |
1.28 £ (2.23 C$) |
-6.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.48 £ (0.83 C$) |
0.51 £ (0.89 C$) |
+7.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.32 £ (2.30 C$) |
1.41 £ (2.45 C$) |
+6.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.69 £ (2.94 C$) |
1.63 £ (2.83 C$) |
-3.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.50 £ (0.87 C$) |
0.74 £ (1.29 C$) |
+48.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.53 £ (0.93 C$) |
0.84 £ (1.46 C$) |
+57.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.77 £ (1.34 C$) |
1.97 £ (3.43 C$) |
+155.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.28 £ (2.23 C$) |
1.36 £ (2.37 C$) |
+6.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 £ (13.93 C$) |
11.49 £ (20.00 C$) |
+43.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.42 £ (4.21 C$) |
2.60 £ (4.52 C$) |
+7.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.78 £ (6.59 C$) |
2.57 £ (4.48 C$) |
-32.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
13.75 £ (23.94 C$) |
8.62 £ (15.00 C$) |
-37.3 % |
Transportation | Oxford Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 £ (3.48 C$) |
2.15 £ (3.75 C$) |
+7.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
73.91 £ (128.67 C$) |
55.72 £ (97.00 C$) |
-24.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 £ (8.70 C$) |
2.73 £ (4.75 C$) |
-45.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.40 £ (4.17 C$) |
1.85 £ (3.22 C$) |
-22.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
18.00 £ (31.34 C$) |
34.47 £ (60.00 C$) |
+91.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.98 £ (10.41 C$) |
3.75 £ (6.53 C$) |
-37.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,285.00 £ (49,240.27 C$) |
19,517.92 £ (33,978.00 C$) |
-31.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
31,225.00 £ (54,358.41 C$) |
15,960.51 £ (27,785.04 C$) |
-48.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Oxford Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
281.91 £ (490.77 C$) |
64.16 £ (111.69 C$) |
-77.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
13.44 £ (23.40 C$) |
30.22 £ (52.61 C$) |
+124.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
34.15 £ (59.46 C$) |
34.84 £ (60.66 C$) |
+2.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Oxford Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
33.92 £ (59.04 C$) |
26.00 £ (45.27 C$) |
-23.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
9.00 £ (15.67 C$) |
12.81 £ (22.31 C$) |
+42.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
10.00 £ (17.41 C$) |
8.62 £ (15.00 C$) |
-13.8 % |
Childcare | Oxford Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,312.50 £ (2,284.88 C$) |
516.22 £ (898.67 C$) |
-60.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
40,000.00 £ (69,634.47 C$) |
5,202.68 £ (9,057.14 C$) |
-87.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Oxford Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
67.43 £ (117.38 C$) |
50.42 £ (87.78 C$) |
-25.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
38.33 £ (66.73 C$) |
38.39 £ (66.83 C$) |
+0.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
74.38 £ (129.48 C$) |
68.26 £ (118.83 C$) |
-8.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
87.50 £ (152.33 C$) |
83.49 £ (145.34 C$) |
-4.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Oxford Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,466.67 £ (2,553.26 C$) |
954.93 £ (1,662.40 C$) |
-34.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,108.33 £ (1,929.46 C$) |
738.66 £ (1,285.90 C$) |
-33.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,625.00 £ (4,569.76 C$) |
1,720.34 £ (2,994.87 C$) |
-34.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,772.22 £ (3,085.19 C$) |
1,245.53 £ (2,168.29 C$) |
-29.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Oxford Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
929.02 £ (1,617.30 C$) |
544.16 £ (947.30 C$) |
-41.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
382.42 £ (665.73 C$) |
304.75 £ (530.53 C$) |
-20.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Oxford Edit |
Montreal Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,530.48 £ (4,405.21 C$) |
2,147.96 £ (3,739.30 C$) |
-15.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.92 | 6.43 | +8.6 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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