Montreal vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Montreal Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1901
$1141
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4422
$2892
🏠 One person rent
$984
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$1684
$818
🍽️ Food expenses
$567
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$193
$202
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2928
$1896
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
100
92
😀 Quality of life
93
78
🏙️ Population
1.9M
2.33M

The cost of living in Montreal is 67% more expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 2370th and 4892nd ($1901 vs $1141) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 64th and 41st in Canada and Japan, respectively. Check Canada vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Montreal compared to 1.7 months in Nagoya. Montreal ranked 2nd best city to live in Canada vs Nagoya ranked 41st in Japan, while ranked 49th and 865th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Montreal vs Nagoya

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Montreal Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.7
$5.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.1
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.6
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.08
$3.07
☕ Cappuccino
$3.94
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.97
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1096
$494
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$842
$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1985
$911
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1459
$601
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.6
$77.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.7
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.1
$36.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.54%
2.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5122
$2328
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3877
$1124
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.68
$1.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.6
$62.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.7
$23.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.33
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.87
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$2.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.57
$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$5.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$5.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$4.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$5.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$3.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.41
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.8
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.64
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.6
$3.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.34
$2.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.03
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.5
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.9
$44.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$119
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.4
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.9
$45.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.6
$45.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$607
$572
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6432
$14392

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Cities near Montreal

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1856
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1828
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1874
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1852
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1870
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2051
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1937
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1861
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1921
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1905
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1917
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1892
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$2058
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1875
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1918
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1905
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1915
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1829
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1863
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1892
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1913
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1914
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1817
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1928
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1828
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1926
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1816
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1903
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1850
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1702
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1906
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1772
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1864
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1832
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1675
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1942
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1421
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1199
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1575
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1828

Cities near Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$966
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$961
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$954
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$966
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$958
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$958
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$961
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$948
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$943
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$963
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$958
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$938
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$961
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$945
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$949
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$947
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$958
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$937
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$958
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$945
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$942
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$957
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$960
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$947
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$940
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$961
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$913
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$931
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$930
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$957
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$958
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$922
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$937
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$914
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$921
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$914
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$941
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$938
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$955
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$931