Cost of Living in Moses Lake vs Montreal

Cost of living in Moses Lake is 18% lower than in Montreal (without rent).

Rent in Moses Lake is 14% more expensive than in Montreal.

Cost of living including rent in Moses Lake is very similar to Montreal.

Food in Moses Lake is very similar to Montreal.

Transport in Moses Lake is 73% cheaper than in Montreal.

Moses Lake vs. Montreal Comparision

Moses Lake Montreal
Cost of Living, including rent
1,917 $
1,954 $
Without Rent
790 $
968 $
Rent & Utilities
1,127 $
986 $
Food
611 $
608 $
Transport
51 $
190 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,591 $
2,805 $
Quality of Life
57
93
Population
25.1K
1.8M

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Moses Lake Montreal

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
18 $ 16.6 $
Dinner, for 2 81.8 $ 76.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.6 $ 11.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.96 $ 6.72 $
Capuccino 5.7 $ 3.94 $
Coke, 330ml 3.17 $ 2.2 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.03 $ 2.34 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 4.47 $ 2.92 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.86 $ 2.95 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.71 $ 3.73 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.2 $ 16.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.86 $ 13.3 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.75 $ 14.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.19 $ 3.4 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.8 $ 1.52 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.97 $ 4.28 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.25 $ 2.42 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.29 $ 2.46 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.26 $ 1.26 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.44 $ 2.06 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 15.1 $ 14.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.42 $ 3.18 $
Cigarette pack 10.2 $ 11.5 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.35 $ 2.79 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 46.4 $ 73.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.13 $ 1.27 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.9 $ 18.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 124 $ 121 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.83 $ 10.5 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.8 $ 5.65 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.11 $ 3.67 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.13 $ 3.01 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
107 $ 49.3 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
165 $ 77 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
72.8 $ 42.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 905 $ 856 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,984 $ 1,492 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,118 $ 1,044 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,014 $ 2,012 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,620 $ 7,494 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,595 $ 4,431 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,591 $ 2,805 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.37 % 6.28 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.3 $ 33.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.6 $ 11.3 $
Haircut 17.2 $ 32.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 35.3 $ 95.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 20.1 $ 61.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 248 $ 669 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 28,380 $ 6,957 $