Dallas vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2550
$1954
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5986
$4616
🏠 One person rent
$1562
$986
🏘️ Family rent
$2711
$1716
🍽️ Food expenses
$635
$608
🚐 Transport expenses
$196
$190
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5410
$2805
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
92
100
😀 Quality of life
91
93
🏙️ Population
1.3M
1.76M

The cost of living in Dallas is 31% more expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 700th and 2002nd ($2550 vs $1954) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 627th and 54th in the United States and Canada, respectively. Check the United States vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dallas compared to 1.4 months in Montreal. Dallas ranked 19th best city to live in the United States vs Montreal ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 113th and 60th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dallas Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.5
$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.1
$76.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.93
$6.72
☕ Cappuccino
$5.35
$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$2.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1643
$1044
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1280
$856
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3063
$2012
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2267
$1492
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$49.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$77
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.9
$42.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.44%
6.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4445
$7494
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2304
$4431
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.02
$2.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$97.5
$73.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.2
$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$2.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.11
$2.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$2.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.39
$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$4.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$4.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$2.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$2.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.08
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$3.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.72
$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.46
$5.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.91
$3.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$3.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.1
$33.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$98.2
$121
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.8
$32.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.8
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$95.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1291
$669
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26874
$6957

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Cities near Dallas

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2243
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$1887
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2159
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2187
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2079
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2150
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2188
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2175
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2085
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2061
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2282
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2236
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2170
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2122
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2085
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2202
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2330
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1869
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2506
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2022
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2096
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2135
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2103
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2102
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2100
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2336
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2153
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2111
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2299
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2189
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2609
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2140
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2411
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2122
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2602
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2173
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2127
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2103
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2105
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2284

Cities near Montreal

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1873
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1861
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1896
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1871
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1890
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2057
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1960
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1878
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1927
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1912
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1912
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1912
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$1996
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1884
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1898
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1964
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1908
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1845
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1849
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1901
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1751
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1897
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1823
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1785
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1821
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1839
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1836
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1799
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1843
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1740
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1921
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1773
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1828
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1805
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1657
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$2002
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1540
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1187
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1624
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1610