Georgetown vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Georgetown	Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person	$928	$1821
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2335	$4326
🏠 One person rent	$400	$928
🏘️ Family rent	$798	$1624
🍽️ Food expenses	$396	$569
🚐 Transport expenses	$66.5	$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$441	$2722
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	23	100
😀 Quality of life	48	95
🏙️ Population	201K	1.76M

The cost of living in Georgetown is 49% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 5795th and 2281st ($928 vs $1821) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 76th in Guyana and Canada, respectively. Check Guyana vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Georgetown compared to 1.5 months in Montreal. Georgetown ranked 1st best city to live in Guyana vs Montreal ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 6441st and 30th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Georgetown vs Montreal

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	Georgetown	Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.09	$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$50	$69.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.06	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.22	$6.11
☕ Cappuccino	$4.2	$3.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.17	$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$548	$1044
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$229	$780
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1005	$1952
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$581	$1385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47	$52
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$71.9	$81.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$60.2	$43.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.96%	6.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3901	$7593
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1725	$4320
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.57	$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$31.3	$71.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.5	$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.95	$2.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.58	$2.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.14	$3.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.37	$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.75	$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.8	$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.41	$3.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$3.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$4.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$1.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$2.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.07	$1.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.33	$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.4	$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.62	$3.15
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.38	$11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.73	$4.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.54	$4.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.46	$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$29.7	$31.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.47	$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$20	$119
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.36	$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$33.8	$62.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$67.3	$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$180	$703
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2625	$7624

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Cities near Georgetown

Distance	City	Cost of living
88 km or 55 mi	Linden	$933
93 km or 58 mi	New Amsterdam	$921
161 km or 100 mi	Nieuw Nickerie	$870
347 km or 216 mi	Paramaribo	$896
479 km or 298 mi	Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni	$1248
487 km or 302 mi	Upata	$760
496 km or 308 mi	Tucupita	$748
521 km or 324 mi	Boa Vista	$683
524 km or 326 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$868
532 km or 331 mi	San Fernando	$898
547 km or 340 mi	Chaguanas	$1053
561 km or 349 mi	San Juan	$1217
565 km or 351 mi	Scarborough	$1099
567 km or 353 mi	Port of Spain	$1218
612 km or 380 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$824
637 km or 396 mi	Kourou	$1490
643 km or 399 mi	Maturin	$838
677 km or 421 mi	Cayenne	$1528
704 km or 438 mi	St. George's	$1069
704 km or 438 mi	Grenville	$1069
706 km or 438 mi	Carupano	$710
711 km or 442 mi	El Tigre	$700
720 km or 447 mi	Bridgetown	$1353
730 km or 454 mi	Holetown	$1294
737 km or 458 mi	Cantaura	$637
753 km or 468 mi	Anaco	$608
775 km or 482 mi	Cumana	$686
778 km or 483 mi	Porlamar	$654
783 km or 487 mi	La Asuncion	$666
785 km or 488 mi	Kingstown	$1008
792 km or 492 mi	Georgetown	$993
805 km or 500 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$732
808 km or 502 mi	Barcelona	$719
812 km or 504 mi	Lecheria	$769
830 km or 516 mi	Vieux Fort	$1191
837 km or 520 mi	Zaraza	$707
861 km or 535 mi	Castries	$1108
905 km or 562 mi	Valle de la Pascua	$753
926 km or 575 mi	Fort-de-France	$1571
966 km or 600 mi	Altagracia de Orituco	$763

Cities near Montreal

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1869
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Westmount	$1808
4.4 km or 2.8 mi	Longueuil	$1962
6.4 km or 4 mi	Mount Royal	$1821
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1840
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Brossard	$2105
11 km or 7 mi	La Prairie	$1949
13 km or 8.3 mi	Boucherville	$1882
14 km or 8.9 mi	Candiac	$1912
16 km or 9.8 mi	Saint-Constant	$1888
16 km or 10 mi	Dorval	$1846
17 km or 10 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1924
17 km or 10 mi	Laval	$1874
20 km or 12 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1874
20 km or 12 mi	Dollard-des-Ormeaux	$1835
20 km or 13 mi	Chateauguay	$1841
21 km or 13 mi	Pointe-Claire	$1846
22 km or 14 mi	Varennes	$1835
22 km or 14 mi	Terrebonne	$1820
23 km or 14 mi	Chambly	$1906
24 km or 15 mi	Boisbriand	$1813
25 km or 15 mi	Kirkland	$1845
26 km or 16 mi	Repentigny	$1783
26 km or 16 mi	Sainte-Therese	$1808
27 km or 17 mi	Mascouche	$1772
27 km or 17 mi	Saint-Eustache	$1827
29 km or 18 mi	Beloeil	$1816
31 km or 19 mi	Blainville	$1808
31 km or 20 mi	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu	$1847
38 km or 23 mi	L'Assomption	$1659
39 km or 24 mi	Vaudreuil-Dorion	$1894
41 km or 26 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1705
44 km or 27 mi	Mirabel	$1797
46 km or 28 mi	Saint-Jerome	$1757
49 km or 31 mi	Saint-Hyacinthe	$1626
53 km or 33 mi	Salaberry-de-Valleyfield	$2014
57 km or 35 mi	Joliette	$1397
66 km or 41 mi	Granby	$1158
68 km or 42 mi	Sorel-Tracy	$1558
91 km or 56 mi	Plattsburgh	$1576