Hempstead vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hempstead Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2710
$1901
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6266
$4422
🏠 One person rent
$1703
$984
🏘️ Family rent
$2960
$1684
🍽️ Food expenses
$652
$567
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$193
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5101
$2928
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
96
100
😀 Quality of life
80
93
🏙️ Population
793K
1.9M

The cost of living in Hempstead is 43% more expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 568th and 2370th ($2710 vs $1901) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 498th and 64th 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 1.5 months in Montreal. Hempstead ranked 222nd best city to live in the United States vs Montreal ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 678th and 49th 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
$15.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.4
$64.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$15
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.98
$6.08
☕ Cappuccino
$5.51
$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.57
$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1631
$1096
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1464
$842
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2918
$1985
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2624
$1459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$51.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$79.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$76.9
$40.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.11%
4.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7966
$5122
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3853
$3877
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.87
$2.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$131
$75.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.91
$17.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$2.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$2.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.62
$3.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.65
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$3.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$3.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$3.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$2.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$2.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$15.1
$11.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$20.2
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$12.2
$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.88
$4.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$2.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$109
$32.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$149
$119
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.5
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.1
$54.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.1
$99.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1500
$607
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16902
$6432

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Cities near Hempstead

Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2694
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2700
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2653
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2727
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2664
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2820
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2609
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2724
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2661
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2823
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2815
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2271
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$3087
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2160
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3192
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2940
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4202
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2863
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$3756
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2913
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3094
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2861
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2795
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2821
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2842
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2850
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$3729
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2840
36 km or 22 mi Union
$3145
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2619
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3562
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3110
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2397
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2917
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$3134
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2697
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2713
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2973
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2692
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3304

Cities near Montreal

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1856
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1828
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1874
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1852
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1870
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2051
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1937
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1861
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1921
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1905
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1917
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1892
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$2058
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1875
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1918
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1905
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1915
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1829
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1863
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1892
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1913
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1914
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1817
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1928
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1828
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1926
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1816
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1903
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1850
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1702
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1906
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1772
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1864
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1832
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1675
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1942
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1421
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1199
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1575
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1828