Fresno vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fresno Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2566
$1903
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5572
$4337
🏠 One person rent
$1667
$969
🏘️ Family rent
$2747
$1582
🍽️ Food expenses
$622
$579
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3632
$2945
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
42
100
😀 Quality of life
81
95
🏙️ Population
542K
1.8M

The cost of living in Fresno is 35% more expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 775th and 2306th ($2566 vs $1903) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 687th and 52nd 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 1.4 months in Fresno compared to 1.5 months in Montreal. Fresno ranked 214th best city to live in the United States vs Montreal ranked 4th in Canada, while ranked 701st and 46th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fresno vs Montreal

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Fresno Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21
$16.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70
$65.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.4
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.98
$5.78
☕ Cappuccino
$5.09
$3.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.79
$1.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1381
$1055
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1361
$839
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2356
$1821
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2328
$1381
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$218
$47.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$330
$74.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$83.7
$39.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.38%
5.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2769
$6195
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2790
$4493
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$2.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.2
$72.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.2
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$2.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.95
$2.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.28
$3.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.01
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$3.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$3.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.47
$3.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$2.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.2
$1.03
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$2.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.9
$11.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.22
$5.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.62
$4.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.82
$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78.9
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$114
$133
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.9
$55.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.5
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$977
$509
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13048
$4789

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Cities near Fresno

Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Clovis
$2503
23 km or 14 mi Sanger
$2551
28 km or 18 mi Selma
$2554
31 km or 19 mi Madera
$2599
37 km or 23 mi Reedley
$2531
44 km or 28 mi Dinuba
$2479
52 km or 32 mi Hanford
$2496
53 km or 33 mi Lemoore
$2586
66 km or 41 mi Visalia
$2120
76 km or 47 mi Tulare
$2295
79 km or 49 mi Corcoran
$2526
84 km or 52 mi Merced
$2161
96 km or 60 mi Atwater
$2383
99 km or 61 mi Los Banos
$2794
105 km or 65 mi Porterville
$2577
123 km or 76 mi Delano
$2653
124 km or 77 mi Turlock
$2426
138 km or 86 mi Ceres
$2407
138 km or 86 mi Wasco
$2650
142 km or 88 mi Patterson
$2841
143 km or 89 mi Soledad
$2839
143 km or 89 mi Hollister
$2942
144 km or 89 mi Sonora
$2763
145 km or 90 mi Modesto
$2313
145 km or 90 mi Oakdale
$2576
147 km or 91 mi Riverbank
$2452
150 km or 93 mi Paso Robles
$2248
161 km or 100 mi Gilroy
$2955
165 km or 102 mi Atascadero
$1969
166 km or 103 mi Salinas
$3082
168 km or 104 mi Bakersfield
$2501
170 km or 106 mi Manteca
$2679
170 km or 106 mi Morgan Hill
$3130
175 km or 109 mi Lathrop
$2721
176 km or 109 mi Watsonville
$3748
179 km or 112 mi Marina
$2446
180 km or 112 mi Tracy
$2114
184 km or 114 mi Seaside
$1905
185 km or 115 mi San Luis Obispo
$2840
188 km or 117 mi Stockton
$2270

Cities near Montreal

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1828
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1814
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1842
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1820
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1835
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2055
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1911
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1820
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1892
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1864
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1853
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1869
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$1930
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1822
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1829
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1867
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1838
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1786
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1805
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1853
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1763
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1835
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1767
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1785
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1766
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1806
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1776
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1780
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1805
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1671
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1850
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1719
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1782
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1753
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1586
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1935
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1449
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1120
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1549
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1811