Hempstead vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hempstead Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2697
$1928
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6239
$4433
🏠 One person rent
$1690
$992
🏘️ Family rent
$2941
$1658
🍽️ Food expenses
$656
$585
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$192
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5013
$3005
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
96
100
😀 Quality of life
80
96
🏙️ Population
793K
1.8M

The cost of living in Hempstead is 40% more expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 579th and 2284th ($2697 vs $1928) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 501st and 58th 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 1.9 months in Hempstead compared to 1.6 months in Montreal. Hempstead ranked 221st best city to live in the United States vs Montreal ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 687th and 11th 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
$20.2
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.9
$65.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.5
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.16
$6.46
☕ Cappuccino
$5.93
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$2.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1609
$1085
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1472
$852
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2920
$1939
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2622
$1436
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$51.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$193
$79.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.5
$41.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.31%
4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8223
$5305
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4500
$4101
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.9
$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$132
$76.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.96
$18.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$2.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.65
$2.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.56
$3.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$3.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$3.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$3.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.99
$2.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.8
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$20
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$12.1
$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.79
$4.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.36
$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$110
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$148
$117
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.4
$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.8
$55.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1479
$568
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17140
$5550

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Cities near Hempstead

Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2690
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2684
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2650
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2711
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2647
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2803
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2606
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2718
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2642
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2809
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2816
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2280
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$3059
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2144
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3188
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2850
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4207
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2863
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$3722
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2888
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3037
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2802
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2738
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2801
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2814
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2768
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$3614
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2803
36 km or 22 mi Union
$3092
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2686
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3510
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3134
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2401
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2868
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$2921
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2702
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2687
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2848
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2685
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3307

Cities near Montreal

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1875
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1862
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1923
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1876
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1893
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2080
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1960
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1897
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1940
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1910
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1923
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1918
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$2047
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1891
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1944
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1914
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1920
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1861
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1907
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1918
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1934
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1930
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1846
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1950
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1852
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1948
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1838
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1935
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1857
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1723
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1924
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1800
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1896
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1864
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1642
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1971
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1458
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1142
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1589
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1805