Hempstead vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hempstead Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2702
$1954
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6288
$4616
🏠 One person rent
$1727
$986
🏘️ Family rent
$2956
$1716
🍽️ Food expenses
$607
$608
🚐 Transport expenses
$181
$190
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5400
$2805
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
97
100
😀 Quality of life
80
93
🏙️ Population
793K
1.76M

The cost of living in Hempstead is 38% more expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 440th and 2002nd ($2702 vs $1954) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 384th 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 months in Hempstead compared to 1.4 months in Montreal. Hempstead ranked 139th best city to live in the United States vs Montreal ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 543rd and 60th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hempstead vs Montreal

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Hempstead Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.9
$76.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.04
$6.72
 Cappuccino
$4.76
$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.57
$2.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1599
$1044
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1481
$856
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2892
$2012
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2592
$1492
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$49.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$240
$77
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.2
$42.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.66%
6.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8270
$7494
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2945
$4431
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.87
$2.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$132
$73.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$18.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$2.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.65
$2.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.56
$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.62
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$4.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.95
$4.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$2.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.65
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.1
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$3.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.9
$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.1
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.94
$5.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.86
$3.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.2
$3.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$110
$33.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$149
$121
💇 Haircut, simple
$19
$32.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.7
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.4
$95.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1901
$669
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21852
$6957

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Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2578
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2607
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2577
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2623
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2572
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2715
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2517
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2615
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2566
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2722
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2751
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2219
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$2982
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2117
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3108
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2510
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4051
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2811
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$3659
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2834
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3050
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2759
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2414
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2165
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2634
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2732
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$3280
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2611
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2857
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2459
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3498
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3002
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2342
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2701
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$2888
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2641
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2586
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2755
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2590
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3168

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