Haiphong vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Haiphong	Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person	$591	$1857
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1853	$4312
🏠 One person rent	$277	$940
🏘️ Family rent	$788	$1577
🍽️ Food expenses	$196	$575
🚐 Transport expenses	$47.3	$187
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$606	$2742
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	35	100
😀 Quality of life	56	93
🏙️ Population	2.09M	1.8M

The cost of living in Haiphong is 68% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 7762nd and 2225th ($591 vs $1857) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 51st in Vietnam and Canada, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Haiphong compared to 1.5 months in Montreal. Haiphong ranked 4th best city to live in Vietnam vs Montreal ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 5753rd and 51st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Haiphong vs Montreal

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	Haiphong	Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.56	$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.5	$64.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.35	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.77	$6.26
☕ Cappuccino	$1.81	$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.47	$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$329	$1030
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$222	$807
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1039	$1828
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$668	$1371
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$24	$47.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.6	$73.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9	$40.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.96%	6.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1170	$6524
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$476	$4131
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.41	$2.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$5.93	$73.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.47	$17.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.86	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.44	$2.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.59	$2.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.91	$2.93
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.58	$3.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.63	$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.75	$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.38	$14.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$3.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$4.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$4.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$2.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$1.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.07	$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.7	$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.79	$2.89
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.21	$11.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.69	$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.34	$4.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.78	$4.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.07	$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.5	$34.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.89	$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.6	$126
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.21	$16.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$42.5	$59.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$91.2	$94.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$262	$639
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12463	$5725

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Cities near Haiphong

Distance	City	Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi	Hai Duong	$554
46 km or 29 mi	Ha Long	$582
52 km or 32 mi	Thai Binh	$513
67 km or 42 mi	Nam Dinh	$496
68 km or 42 mi	Cam Pha	$569
77 km or 48 mi	Bac Ninh	$513
89 km or 55 mi	Hanoi	$647
123 km or 76 mi	Thai Nguyen	$570
144 km or 89 mi	Viet Tri	$592
144 km or 90 mi	Thanh Hoa	$563
191 km or 119 mi	Fangchenggang	$573
194 km or 120 mi	Chongzuo	$564
239 km or 149 mi	Qinzhou	$592
258 km or 160 mi	Vinh	$579
263 km or 163 mi	Beihai	$642
282 km or 175 mi	Nanning	$549
285 km or 177 mi	Ha Tinh	$558
340 km or 211 mi	Sa Pa	$553
345 km or 214 mi	Baise	$571
369 km or 229 mi	Dong Hoi	$500
380 km or 236 mi	Wenshan	$575
390 km or 243 mi	Zhanjiang	$764
390 km or 243 mi	Haikou	$650
397 km or 246 mi	Guigang	$702
410 km or 255 mi	Sanya	$763
413 km or 257 mi	Yulin	$771
420 km or 261 mi	Laibin	$598
426 km or 265 mi	Thakhek	$1161
451 km or 280 mi	Maoming	$756
451 km or 280 mi	Gaozhou	$761
457 km or 284 mi	Hechi	$575
482 km or 299 mi	Liuzhou	$579
483 km or 300 mi	Luang Prabang	$1253
487 km or 303 mi	Vang Vieng	$1183
491 km or 305 mi	Hue	$393
510 km or 317 mi	Xingyi	$571
530 km or 329 mi	Vientiane	$1163
555 km or 345 mi	Da Nang	$593
558 km or 346 mi	Udon Thani	$543
561 km or 349 mi	Yangjiang	$877

Cities near Montreal

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1790
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Westmount	$1773
4.4 km or 2.8 mi	Longueuil	$1835
6.4 km or 4 mi	Mount Royal	$1792
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1803
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Brossard	$2004
11 km or 7 mi	La Prairie	$1889
13 km or 8.3 mi	Boucherville	$1804
14 km or 8.9 mi	Candiac	$1852
16 km or 9.8 mi	Saint-Constant	$1824
16 km or 10 mi	Dorval	$1810
17 km or 10 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1836
17 km or 10 mi	Laval	$1900
20 km or 12 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1800
20 km or 12 mi	Dollard-des-Ormeaux	$1814
20 km or 13 mi	Chateauguay	$1841
21 km or 13 mi	Pointe-Claire	$1819
22 km or 14 mi	Varennes	$1764
22 km or 14 mi	Terrebonne	$1776
23 km or 14 mi	Chambly	$1829
24 km or 15 mi	Boisbriand	$1732
25 km or 15 mi	Kirkland	$1807
26 km or 16 mi	Repentigny	$1743
26 km or 16 mi	Sainte-Therese	$1753
27 km or 17 mi	Mascouche	$1735
27 km or 17 mi	Saint-Eustache	$1768
29 km or 18 mi	Beloeil	$1742
31 km or 19 mi	Blainville	$1761
31 km or 20 mi	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu	$1769
38 km or 23 mi	L'Assomption	$1651
39 km or 24 mi	Vaudreuil-Dorion	$1830
41 km or 26 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1690
44 km or 27 mi	Mirabel	$1762
46 km or 28 mi	Saint-Jerome	$1733
49 km or 31 mi	Saint-Hyacinthe	$1562
53 km or 33 mi	Salaberry-de-Valleyfield	$1894
57 km or 35 mi	Joliette	$1433
66 km or 41 mi	Granby	$1106
68 km or 42 mi	Sorel-Tracy	$1532
91 km or 56 mi	Plattsburgh	$1692