Cost of Living in Lenexa vs Montreal

Cost of living in Lenexa is 20% lower than in Montreal (without rent).

Rent in Lenexa is 55% more expensive than in Montreal.

Cost of living including rent in Lenexa is 18% higher than in Montreal.

Food in Lenexa is 3% cheaper than in Montreal.

Transport in Lenexa is 74% cheaper than in Montreal.

Lenexa vs. Montreal Comparision

Lenexa Montreal
Cost of Living, including rent
2,308 $
1,954 $
Without Rent
776 $
968 $
Rent & Utilities
1,532 $
986 $
Food
590 $
608 $
Transport
49 $
190 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,970 $
2,805 $
Quality of Life
69
93
Population
57.4K
1.8M

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Lenexa Montreal

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
17.1 $ 16.6 $
Dinner, for 2 69.5 $ 76.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.1 $ 11.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.57 $ 6.72 $
Capuccino 4.73 $ 3.94 $
Coke, 330ml 2.45 $ 2.2 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1 $ 2.34 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.42 $ 2.92 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.51 $ 2.95 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.32 $ 3.73 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.5 $ 16.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.8 $ 13.3 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.1 $ 14.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.81 $ 3.4 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.58 $ 1.52 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.95 $ 4.28 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.66 $ 2.42 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.99 $ 2.46 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.59 $ 1.26 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.44 $ 2.06 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.8 $ 14.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.81 $ 3.18 $
Cigarette pack 7.87 $ 11.5 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.66 $ 2.79 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 52.1 $ 73.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.85 $ 1.27 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.1 $ 18.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 82 $ 121 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.27 $ 10.5 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.97 $ 5.65 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.22 $ 3.67 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.68 $ 3.01 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
156 $ 49.3 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
241 $ 77 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
56.6 $ 42.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,294 $ 856 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,882 $ 1,492 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,425 $ 1,044 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,533 $ 2,012 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,045 $ 7,494 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,399 $ 4,431 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,970 $ 2,805 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.59 % 6.28 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 62.1 $ 33.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.2 $ 11.3 $
Haircut 13.3 $ 32.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 90.4 $ 95.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 50.8 $ 61.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 882 $ 669 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 23,988 $ 6,957 $