Matsuyama vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Matsuyama	Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1063	$1954
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2735	$4616
🏠 One person rent	$440	$986
🏘️ Family rent	$830	$1716
🍽️ Food expenses	$397	$608
🚐 Transport expenses	$136	$190
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1951	$2805
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	52	100
😀 Quality of life	66	93
🏙️ Population	507K	1.76M

The cost of living in Matsuyama is 46% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 5176th and 2002nd ($1063 vs $1954) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 324th and 54th in Japan and Canada, respectively. Check Japan vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Matsuyama compared to 1.4 months in Montreal. Matsuyama ranked 602nd best city to live in Japan vs Montreal ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 3870th and 60th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Matsuyama vs Montreal

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	Matsuyama	Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.06	$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$36.9	$76.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.22	$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.26	$6.72
☕ Cappuccino	$2.88	$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.01	$2.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$365	$1044
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$291	$856
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$891	$2012
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$578	$1492
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$102	$49.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$156	$77
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$33.1	$42.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.64%	6.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6364	$7494
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3663	$4431
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.79	$2.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$54.1	$73.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$28.6	$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.51	$2.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.47	$2.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.09	$2.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.31	$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.3	$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.13	$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.79	$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.47	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.01	$4.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.65	$4.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$2.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.45	$2.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.59	$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.45	$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.88	$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.93	$3.18
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.25	$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.9	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.46	$5.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.09	$3.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.4	$3.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.6	$33.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.8	$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22.9	$121
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.1	$32.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$43	$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$58.9	$95.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$377	$669
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10764	$6957

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Cities near Matsuyama

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	Masaki	$993
9.7 km or 6 mi	Tobe	$997
10 km or 6.4 mi	Iyo	$996
11 km or 6.7 mi	Toon	$999
34 km or 21 mi	Imabari	$999
39 km or 25 mi	Saijo	$1018
42 km or 26 mi	Ozu	$997
50 km or 31 mi	Kure	$981
50 km or 31 mi	Niihama	$1021
52 km or 32 mi	Yawatahama	$995
53 km or 33 mi	Etajima	$970
57 km or 36 mi	Seiyo	$998
58 km or 36 mi	Takehara	$978
58 km or 36 mi	Kumano	$944
63 km or 39 mi	Iwakuni	$1040
63 km or 39 mi	Yanai	$988
64 km or 40 mi	Kaita	$936
65 km or 40 mi	Higashihiroshima	$986
67 km or 42 mi	Otake	$1017
68 km or 42 mi	Hiroshima	$1003
68 km or 42 mi	Susaki	$1063
69 km or 43 mi	Ino	$1086
70 km or 43 mi	Hatsukaichi	$954
70 km or 44 mi	Uwajima	$1002
72 km or 44 mi	Tosa	$1085
73 km or 45 mi	Mihara	$975
74 km or 46 mi	Shikokuchuo	$1037
76 km or 47 mi	Onomichi	$960
77 km or 48 mi	Kochi	$1163
77 km or 48 mi	Hikari	$968
85 km or 53 mi	Kudamatsu	$952
86 km or 53 mi	Nankoku	$1106
89 km or 55 mi	Kami	$1102
89 km or 55 mi	Kan'onji	$1017
91 km or 57 mi	Fukuyama	$987
91 km or 57 mi	Konan	$1105
92 km or 57 mi	Shunan	$942
92 km or 57 mi	Fuchu	$954
93 km or 57 mi	Mitoyo	$1010
93 km or 58 mi	Akitakata	$974

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