Izmir vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Izmir	Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1040	$1928
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2612	$4433
🏠 One person rent	$516	$992
🏘️ Family rent	$879	$1658
🍽️ Food expenses	$306	$585
🚐 Transport expenses	$131	$192
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$884	$3005
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	70	100
😀 Quality of life	72	96
🏙️ Population	4.49M	1.8M

The cost of living in Izmir is 46% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 5367th and 2284th ($1040 vs $1928) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 58th in Turkey and Canada, respectively. Check Turkey vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Izmir compared to 1.6 months in Montreal. Izmir ranked 4th best city to live in Turkey vs Montreal ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 3283rd and 11th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Izmir vs Montreal

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	Izmir	Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.76	$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$40.1	$65.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8	$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.63	$6.46
☕ Cappuccino	$3.52	$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.46	$2.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$596	$1085
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$422	$852
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1080	$1939
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$725	$1436
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$46.6	$51.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$71.1	$79.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.6	$41.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	41.17%	4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1484	$5305
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1011	$4101
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.68	$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43.6	$76.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.59	$18.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.17	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$2.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.75	$2.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$2.92
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.3	$3.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.21	$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.5	$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$3.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$3.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$3.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.46	$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.49	$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.39	$2.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.8	$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.83	$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.82	$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.23	$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.8	$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.37	$4.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.55	$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40	$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.82	$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$43.3	$117
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.81	$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$40.6	$55.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82.6	$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$718	$568
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14664	$5550

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Cities near Izmir

Distance	City	Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi	Manisa	$767
50 km or 31 mi	Turgutlu	$772
63 km or 39 mi	Kusadasi	$822
64 km or 39 mi	Tire	$724
87 km or 54 mi	Chios	$1272
87 km or 54 mi	Salihli	$742
88 km or 55 mi	Aydin	$627
93 km or 58 mi	Mytilene	$1079
95 km or 59 mi	Soma	$752
117 km or 73 mi	Nazilli	$680
152 km or 94 mi	Balikesir	$746
155 km or 96 mi	Bodrum	$937
171 km or 106 mi	Mugla	$803
185 km or 115 mi	Denizli	$550
192 km or 119 mi	Mykonos	$2084
199 km or 124 mi	Usak	$698
200 km or 124 mi	Marmaris	$893
203 km or 126 mi	Canakkale	$712
227 km or 141 mi	Bandirma	$731
240 km or 149 mi	Rhodes	$1322
257 km or 160 mi	Bursa	$894
265 km or 164 mi	Fethiye	$897
268 km or 167 mi	Santorini	$1900
271 km or 168 mi	Kutahya	$601
276 km or 171 mi	Inegol	$769
286 km or 178 mi	Burdur	$610
288 km or 179 mi	Tekirdag	$590
292 km or 181 mi	Alexandroupoli	$1029
292 km or 182 mi	Kifissia	$1426
298 km or 185 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$626
299 km or 186 mi	Nea Ionia	$1286
300 km or 186 mi	Nea Filadelfeia	$1279
302 km or 187 mi	Argyroupoli	$1468
302 km or 188 mi	Glyfada	$1663
303 km or 188 mi	Voula	$1497
303 km or 188 mi	Athens	$1462
304 km or 189 mi	Nea Smyrni	$1304
305 km or 189 mi	Kallithea	$1318
305 km or 190 mi	Peristeri	$1192
305 km or 190 mi	Palaio Faliro	$1410

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