Jeju Island vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Jeju Island	Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1100	$1903
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2764	$4337
🏠 One person rent	$480	$969
🏘️ Family rent	$812	$1582
🍽️ Food expenses	$456	$579
🚐 Transport expenses	$72.8	$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1449	$2945
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	19	100
😀 Quality of life	65	95
🏙️ Population	678K	1.8M

The cost of living in Jeju Island is 42% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 4961st and 2306th ($1100 vs $1903) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 52nd in South Korea and Canada, respectively. Check South Korea vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Jeju Island compared to 1.5 months in Montreal. Jeju Island ranked 73rd best city to live in South Korea vs Montreal ranked 4th in Canada, while ranked 5177th and 46th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeju Island vs Montreal

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	Jeju Island	Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.06	$16.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$42.3	$65.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.44	$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.91	$5.78
☕ Cappuccino	$4.04	$3.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.86	$1.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$408	$1055
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$327	$839
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$736	$1821
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$581	$1381
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$117	$47.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$180	$74.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.5	$39.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.15%	5.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9156	$6195
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5889	$4493
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.89	$2.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$44.5	$72.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.19	$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.37	$2.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.75	$2.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.12	$3.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.55	$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.8	$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.95	$3.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.94	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.34	$3.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.25	$3.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$2.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$2.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$1.03
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.55	$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.3	$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.23	$2.63
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.9	$11.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.02	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.66	$5.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.28	$4.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.64	$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.2	$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.5	$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$41.3	$133
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.34	$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.9	$55.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$64.5	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$347	$509
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20533	$4789

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Cities near Jeju Island

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi	Seogwipo	$1095
16 km or 10 mi	Jeju	$1069
159 km or 99 mi	Mokpo	$1005
186 km or 115 mi	Naju	$1001
187 km or 116 mi	Yeosu	$994
197 km or 122 mi	Suncheon	$1016
203 km or 126 mi	Gwangju	$1081
206 km or 128 mi	Gwangyang	$991
228 km or 142 mi	Goto	$904
240 km or 149 mi	Tongyeong	$934
241 km or 149 mi	Namwon	$980
246 km or 153 mi	Jeongeup	$981
248 km or 154 mi	Jinju	$1064
251 km or 156 mi	Geoje	$913
267 km or 166 mi	Sacheon	$984
271 km or 169 mi	Tsushima	$933
273 km or 170 mi	Gimje	$982
275 km or 171 mi	Masan	$1008
279 km or 173 mi	Jeonju	$831
281 km or 175 mi	Hirado	$908
284 km or 177 mi	Tsushima Island	$937
288 km or 179 mi	Changwon	$1084
289 km or 180 mi	Iksan	$998
291 km or 181 mi	Gunsan	$1020
294 km or 183 mi	Saikai	$893
295 km or 184 mi	Matsuura	$908
296 km or 184 mi	Iki	$925
297 km or 185 mi	Sasebo	$939
300 km or 186 mi	Gimhae	$975
301 km or 187 mi	Busan	$1108
312 km or 194 mi	Imari	$902
312 km or 194 mi	Miryang	$1038
315 km or 196 mi	Togitsu	$886
318 km or 197 mi	Nagayo	$887
318 km or 197 mi	Nagasaki	$948
318 km or 198 mi	Yangsan	$1039
319 km or 199 mi	Karatsu	$913
320 km or 199 mi	Nonsan	$1046
324 km or 201 mi	Omura	$891
325 km or 202 mi	Takeo	$895

Cities near Montreal

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1828
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Westmount	$1814
4.4 km or 2.8 mi	Longueuil	$1842
6.4 km or 4 mi	Mount Royal	$1820
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1835
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Brossard	$2055
11 km or 7 mi	La Prairie	$1911
13 km or 8.3 mi	Boucherville	$1820
14 km or 8.9 mi	Candiac	$1892
16 km or 9.8 mi	Saint-Constant	$1864
16 km or 10 mi	Dorval	$1853
17 km or 10 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1869
17 km or 10 mi	Laval	$1930
20 km or 12 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1822
20 km or 12 mi	Dollard-des-Ormeaux	$1829
20 km or 13 mi	Chateauguay	$1867
21 km or 13 mi	Pointe-Claire	$1838
22 km or 14 mi	Varennes	$1786
22 km or 14 mi	Terrebonne	$1805
23 km or 14 mi	Chambly	$1853
24 km or 15 mi	Boisbriand	$1763
25 km or 15 mi	Kirkland	$1835
26 km or 16 mi	Repentigny	$1767
26 km or 16 mi	Sainte-Therese	$1785
27 km or 17 mi	Mascouche	$1766
27 km or 17 mi	Saint-Eustache	$1806
29 km or 18 mi	Beloeil	$1776
31 km or 19 mi	Blainville	$1780
31 km or 20 mi	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu	$1805
38 km or 23 mi	L'Assomption	$1671
39 km or 24 mi	Vaudreuil-Dorion	$1850
41 km or 26 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1719
44 km or 27 mi	Mirabel	$1782
46 km or 28 mi	Saint-Jerome	$1753
49 km or 31 mi	Saint-Hyacinthe	$1586
53 km or 33 mi	Salaberry-de-Valleyfield	$1935
57 km or 35 mi	Joliette	$1449
66 km or 41 mi	Granby	$1120
68 km or 42 mi	Sorel-Tracy	$1549
91 km or 56 mi	Plattsburgh	$1811