Chittagong vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Chittagong	Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person	$358	$1901
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$884	$4422
🏠 One person rent	$97.6	$984
🏘️ Family rent	$164	$1684
🍽️ Food expenses	$168	$567
🚐 Transport expenses	$51.8	$193
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$282	$2928
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	47	100
😀 Quality of life	56	93
🏙️ Population	3.23M	1.9M

The cost of living in Chittagong is 81% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 9042nd and 2370th ($358 vs $1901) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 64th in Bangladesh and Canada, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Chittagong compared to 1.5 months in Montreal. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Montreal ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 6271st and 49th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chittagong vs Montreal

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	Chittagong	Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.04	$15.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$13.3	$64.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.32	$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.18	$6.08
☕ Cappuccino	$1.97	$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.38	$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$113	$1096
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$55.4	$842
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$208	$1985
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$102	$1459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$18.5	$51.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$28.2	$79.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.3	$40.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.42%	4.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$799	$5122
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$465	$3877
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.22	$2.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$4.06	$75.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.38	$17.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.03	$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.78	$2.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.62	$2.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.66	$2.83
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.18	$3.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.34	$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.42	$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$3.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$3.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.79	$3.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$2.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.2	$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.83	$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.77	$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.81	$2.64
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.94	$11.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.09	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.5	$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.66	$4.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.95	$2.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19.9	$32.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.65	$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.08	$119
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.94	$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$22.7	$54.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$53.9	$99.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$35.3	$607
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1349	$6432

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Cities near Chittagong

Distance	City	Cost of living
84 km or 52 mi	Cox's Bazar	$321
155 km or 96 mi	Barisal	$321
178 km or 110 mi	Agartala	$342
182 km or 113 mi	Aizawl	$435
198 km or 123 mi	Brahmanbaria	$329
198 km or 123 mi	Narayanganj	$348
209 km or 130 mi	Narsingdi	$357
213 km or 132 mi	Dhaka	$478
239 km or 149 mi	Khulna	$287
266 km or 165 mi	Sittwe	$583
283 km or 176 mi	Jessore	$326
287 km or 179 mi	Sylhet	$327
307 km or 191 mi	Mymensingh	$278
340 km or 211 mi	Rajarhat	$327
342 km or 213 mi	Monywa	$534
347 km or 215 mi	Barasat	$328
348 km or 217 mi	Madhyamgram	$318
349 km or 217 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$331
350 km or 218 mi	Bidhannagar	$333
351 km or 218 mi	North Dumdum	$321
353 km or 219 mi	South Dumdum	$326
353 km or 219 mi	Imphal	$365
354 km or 220 mi	Bhatpara	$319
355 km or 220 mi	Naihati	$313
356 km or 221 mi	Baranagar	$318
356 km or 221 mi	Kamarhati	$321
356 km or 222 mi	Panihati	$324
358 km or 222 mi	Barrackpore	$314
358 km or 222 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$311
358 km or 222 mi	Chandannagar	$311
358 km or 223 mi	Uttarpara	$313
358 km or 223 mi	Kolkata	$362
359 km or 223 mi	Bally	$319
360 km or 224 mi	Serampore	$315
361 km or 224 mi	Krishnanagar	$272
362 km or 225 mi	Howrah	$321
362 km or 225 mi	Shillong	$336
362 km or 225 mi	Shantipur	$285
376 km or 234 mi	Bogra	$297
381 km or 237 mi	Maheshtala	$339

Cities near Montreal

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1856
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Westmount	$1828
4.4 km or 2.8 mi	Longueuil	$1874
6.4 km or 4 mi	Mount Royal	$1852
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1870
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Brossard	$2051
11 km or 7 mi	La Prairie	$1937
13 km or 8.3 mi	Boucherville	$1861
14 km or 8.9 mi	Candiac	$1921
16 km or 9.8 mi	Saint-Constant	$1905
16 km or 10 mi	Dorval	$1917
17 km or 10 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1892
17 km or 10 mi	Laval	$2058
20 km or 12 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1875
20 km or 12 mi	Dollard-des-Ormeaux	$1918
20 km or 13 mi	Chateauguay	$1905
21 km or 13 mi	Pointe-Claire	$1915
22 km or 14 mi	Varennes	$1829
22 km or 14 mi	Terrebonne	$1863
23 km or 14 mi	Chambly	$1892
24 km or 15 mi	Boisbriand	$1913
25 km or 15 mi	Kirkland	$1914
26 km or 16 mi	Repentigny	$1817
26 km or 16 mi	Sainte-Therese	$1928
27 km or 17 mi	Mascouche	$1828
27 km or 17 mi	Saint-Eustache	$1926
29 km or 18 mi	Beloeil	$1816
31 km or 19 mi	Blainville	$1903
31 km or 20 mi	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu	$1850
38 km or 23 mi	L'Assomption	$1702
39 km or 24 mi	Vaudreuil-Dorion	$1906
41 km or 26 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1772
44 km or 27 mi	Mirabel	$1864
46 km or 28 mi	Saint-Jerome	$1832
49 km or 31 mi	Saint-Hyacinthe	$1675
53 km or 33 mi	Salaberry-de-Valleyfield	$1942
57 km or 35 mi	Joliette	$1421
66 km or 41 mi	Granby	$1199
68 km or 42 mi	Sorel-Tracy	$1575
91 km or 56 mi	Plattsburgh	$1828