Hempstead vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hempstead Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2627
$1821
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6095
$4326
🏠 One person rent
$1668
$928
🏘️ Family rent
$2891
$1624
🍽️ Food expenses
$627
$569
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5265
$2722
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
97
100
😀 Quality of life
80
95
🏙️ Population
793K
1.76M

The cost of living in Hempstead is 44% more expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 483rd and 2281st ($2627 vs $1821) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 435th and 76th 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 1.5 months in Montreal. Hempstead ranked 105th best city to live in the United States vs Montreal ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 448th and 30th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hempstead Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.1
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.6
$69.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.96
$6.11
 Cappuccino
$4.63
$3.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.6
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1601
$1044
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1467
$780
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2919
$1952
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2590
$1385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$52
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$81.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.3
$43.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.49%
6.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9582
$7593
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7078
$4320
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.3
$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$117
$71.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$14.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$2.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.21
$2.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.19
$3.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$3.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$3.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$4.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$2.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.95
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$3.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13
$11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.69
$4.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.55
$4.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.25
$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$109
$31.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$119
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.8
$62.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.7
$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1408
$703
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27752
$7624

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Cities near Hempstead

Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2465
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2521
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2480
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2538
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2482
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2608
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2434
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2466
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2466
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2612
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2670
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2190
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$2474
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2151
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3028
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2529
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4044
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2784
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$2360
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2800
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3047
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2722
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2613
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2612
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2739
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2734
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$2821
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2691
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2743
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2303
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3455
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3002
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2321
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2638
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$2858
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2638
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2737
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2756
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2653
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3241

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