Cost of Living in Largo vs Montreal

Cost of living in Largo is 17% lower than in Montreal (without rent).

Rent in Largo is 41% more expensive than in Montreal.

Cost of living including rent in Largo is 12% higher than in Montreal.

Food in Largo is very similar to Montreal.

Transport in Largo is 75% cheaper than in Montreal.

Largo vs. Montreal Comparision

Largo Montreal
Cost of Living, including rent
2,190 $
1,954 $
Without Rent
803 $
968 $
Rent & Utilities
1,387 $
986 $
Food
618 $
608 $
Transport
47 $
190 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
6,445 $
2,805 $
Quality of Life
76
93
Population
82.5K
1.8M

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Largo Montreal

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
18.9 $ 16.6 $
Dinner, for 2 71.9 $ 76.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.01 $ 11.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.01 $ 6.72 $
Capuccino 4.51 $ 3.94 $
Coke, 330ml 2.08 $ 2.2 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.13 $ 2.34 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 4.28 $ 2.92 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.13 $ 2.95 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.52 $ 3.73 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.83 $ 16.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.9 $ 13.3 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.4 $ 14.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.46 $ 3.4 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.51 $ 1.52 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.43 $ 4.28 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.95 $ 2.42 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.58 $ 2.46 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.92 $ 1.26 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.77 $ 2.06 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.9 $ 14.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.73 $ 3.18 $
Cigarette pack 8.02 $ 11.5 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.51 $ 2.79 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 40.4 $ 73.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.89 $ 1.27 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.4 $ 18.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 98.5 $ 121 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.31 $ 10.5 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5 $ 5.65 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.05 $ 3.67 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.1 $ 3.01 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
110 $ 49.3 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
171 $ 77 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
54 $ 42.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,165 $ 856 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,461 $ 1,492 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,454 $ 1,044 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,076 $ 2,012 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,004 $ 7,494 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,565 $ 4,431 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 6,445 $ 2,805 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.55 % 6.28 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 15 $ 33.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.6 $ 11.3 $
Haircut 16.6 $ 32.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 83.4 $ 95.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 64 $ 61.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 500 $ 669 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 24,912 $ 6,957 $