Mecca vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mecca Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$979
$1857
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2659
$4312
🏠 One person rent
$371
$940
🏘️ Family rent
$905
$1577
🍽️ Food expenses
$293
$575
🚐 Transport expenses
$220
$187
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1646
$2742
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
68 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
42
100
😀 Quality of life
54
93
🏙️ Population
2.43M
1.8M

The cost of living in Mecca is 47% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 5632nd and 2225th ($979 vs $1857) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 51st in Saudi Arabia and Canada, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Mecca compared to 1.5 months in Montreal. Mecca ranked 9th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Montreal ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 5982nd and 51st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mecca vs Montreal

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Mecca Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.96
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.2
$64.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.05
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$6.26
☕ Cappuccino
$3.31
$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$1030
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$807
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$743
$1828
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$783
$1371
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.8
$47.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.9
$73.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.1
$40.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.62%
6.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1496
$6524
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1212
$4131
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.32
$2.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$73.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$17.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$2.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$2.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$3.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.82
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.22
$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$14.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$3.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$4.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$4.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$1.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.88
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$2.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.6
$11.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.21
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$4.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.08
$4.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.45
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$103
$34.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.4
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.1
$126
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.18
$16.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.4
$59.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.4
$94.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$398
$639
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4682
$5725

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Cities near Mecca

Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Jeddah
$1146
329 km or 204 mi Bisha
$905
338 km or 210 mi Port Sudan
$1003
339 km or 211 mi Medina
$1215
350 km or 218 mi Yanbu
$829
354 km or 220 mi Bareq
$902
453 km or 282 mi Abha
$910
606 km or 377 mi As Sulayyil
$1041
620 km or 385 mi Ar Rass
$861
628 km or 390 mi Najran
$937
642 km or 399 mi Al Wajh
$961
644 km or 400 mi Keren
$488
648 km or 403 mi Sa'dah
$482
649 km or 403 mi Massawa
$486
670 km or 416 mi Unaizah
$969
684 km or 425 mi Asmara
$520
703 km or 437 mi Ha'il
$846
735 km or 457 mi Mendefera
$487
738 km or 458 mi Atbara
$1131
756 km or 470 mi Kassala
$1006
769 km or 478 mi Aswan
$329
790 km or 491 mi Riyadh
$1637
807 km or 501 mi Al Hudaydah
$505
818 km or 508 mi Sanaa
$546
842 km or 523 mi Sayyan
$481
842 km or 523 mi Tabuk
$1078
873 km or 542 mi Luxor
$335
884 km or 549 mi Mekelle
$662
884 km or 549 mi Zabid
$482
890 km or 553 mi Hurghada
$342
895 km or 556 mi Qena
$362
904 km or 562 mi Dhamar
$486
909 km or 565 mi El Gouna
$336
912 km or 567 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$464
933 km or 580 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$798
947 km or 588 mi El-Gadarif
$943
948 km or 589 mi Ibb
$496
951 km or 591 mi Sakakah
$781
951 km or 591 mi Dahab
$381
979 km or 608 mi Taiz
$507

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Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1790
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1773
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1835
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1792
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1803
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2004
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1889
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1804
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1852
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1824
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1810
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1836
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$1900
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1800
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1814
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1841
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1819
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1764
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1776
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1829
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1732
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1807
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1743
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1753
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1735
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1768
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1742
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1761
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1769
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1651
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1830
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1690
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1762
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1733
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1562
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1894
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1433
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1106
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1532
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1692