Managua vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Managua Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$774
$1954
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1875
$4616
🏠 One person rent
$314
$986
🏘️ Family rent
$537
$1716
🍽️ Food expenses
$303
$608
🚐 Transport expenses
$70
$190
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$429
$2805
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
33
100
😀 Quality of life
28
93
🏙️ Population
937K
1.76M

The cost of living in Managua is 60% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 6545th and 2002nd ($774 vs $1954) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 54th in Nicaragua and Canada, respectively. Check Nicaragua vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Managua compared to 1.4 months in Montreal. Managua ranked 1st best city to live in Nicaragua vs Montreal ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 8326th and 60th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Managua vs Montreal

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Managua Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.78
$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.9
$76.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.03
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$6.72
☕ Cappuccino
$2.78
$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$2.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$277
$1044
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$856
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$565
$2012
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$391
$1492
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.5
$49.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.6
$77
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.4
$42.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.54%
6.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1072
$7494
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$903
$4431
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$2.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29
$73.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.95
$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$2.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$2.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.96
$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.97
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$4.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$4.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$2.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$3.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.94
$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.49
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4
$5.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$3.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$3.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
$33.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.72
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25
$121
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$32.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.5
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.8
$95.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$126
$669
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4840
$6957

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Cities near Managua

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Masaya
$712
42 km or 26 mi Granada
$697
74 km or 46 mi Leon
$639
93 km or 58 mi Matagalpa
$550
95 km or 59 mi Juigalpa
$664
104 km or 65 mi Esteli
$593
108 km or 67 mi Chinandega
$638
108 km or 67 mi Jinotega
$457
109 km or 68 mi San Juan del Sur
$890
192 km or 119 mi Liberia
$898
211 km or 131 mi Tamarindo
$1687
239 km or 148 mi Tegucigalpa
$829
255 km or 159 mi San Miguel
$1081
272 km or 169 mi Usulutan
$1088
288 km or 179 mi Puntarenas
$1277
297 km or 185 mi Comayagua
$715
303 km or 188 mi Santa Teresa
$1310
326 km or 203 mi Alajuela
$1233
335 km or 208 mi Heredia
$1246
343 km or 213 mi San Jose
$1239
345 km or 214 mi Yoro
$734
361 km or 224 mi Soyapango
$1173
361 km or 224 mi San Salvador
$1192
361 km or 224 mi Cartago
$961
365 km or 227 mi Mejicanos
$1161
365 km or 227 mi Apopa
$1145
369 km or 229 mi Santa Tecla
$1202
398 km or 247 mi El Progreso
$883
400 km or 248 mi Villanueva
$866
406 km or 252 mi La Lima
$870
408 km or 253 mi La Ceiba
$650
408 km or 254 mi Santa Ana
$709
412 km or 256 mi Sonsonate
$882
418 km or 260 mi San Pedro Sula
$1038
427 km or 265 mi Limon
$1201
430 km or 267 mi Choloma
$599
435 km or 270 mi Ahuachapan
$1455
453 km or 282 mi Puerto Cortes
$720
489 km or 304 mi Jalapa
$904
533 km or 331 mi San Miguel Petapa
$900

Cities near Montreal

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1873
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1861
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1896
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1871
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1890
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2057
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1960
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1878
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1927
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1912
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1912
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1912
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$1996
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1884
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1898
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1964
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1908
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1845
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1849
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1901
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1751
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1897
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1823
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1785
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1821
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1839
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1836
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1799
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1843
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1740
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1921
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1773
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1828
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1805
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1657
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$2002
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1540
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1187
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1624
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1610