Montreal vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Montreal	Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1954	$1352
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4616	$3249
🏠 One person rent	$986	$701
🏘️ Family rent	$1716	$1285
🍽️ Food expenses	$608	$434
🚐 Transport expenses	$190	$92.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2805	$1689
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	100	69
😀 Quality of life	93	81
🏙️ Population	1.76M	330K

The cost of living in Montreal is 45% more expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 2002nd and 4220th ($1954 vs $1352) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 54th and 6th in Canada and Cyprus, respectively. Check Canada vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Montreal compared to 1.2 months in Nicosia. Montreal ranked 2nd best city to live in Canada vs Nicosia ranked 1st in Cyprus, while ranked 60th and 469th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Montreal vs Nicosia

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	Montreal	Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.6	$12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$76.2	$60.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.1	$7.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.72	$4.46
☕ Cappuccino	$3.94	$3.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.2	$1.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1044	$631
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$856	$506
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2012	$1228
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1492	$992
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$49.3	$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$77	$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$42.7	$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.28%	3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7494	$2667
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4431	$1828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.79	$2.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.2	$55.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.3	$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.27	$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.34	$1.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.92	$1.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.95	$2.16
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.73	$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.1	$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$9.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.28	$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.36	$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.06	$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.7	$8.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.18	$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.5	$5.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$6.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.65	$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.67	$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.01	$2.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.2	$61.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.3	$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$121	$50.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$32.8	$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$61.4	$87.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.7	$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$669	$408
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6957	$7504

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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

Cities near Nicosia

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Dali	$1356
19 km or 12 mi	Kyrenia	$1216
32 km or 20 mi	Aradippou	$1242
37 km or 23 mi	Larnaca	$1559
54 km or 33 mi	Famagusta	$1331
58 km or 36 mi	Paralimni	$1150
63 km or 39 mi	Limassol	$2130
65 km or 41 mi	Ypsonas	$1832
96 km or 60 mi	Paphos	$1528
164 km or 102 mi	Mut	$627
196 km or 122 mi	Alanya	$835
213 km or 132 mi	Mersin	$789
224 km or 139 mi	Latakia	$427
224 km or 139 mi	Karaman	$536
238 km or 148 mi	Tarsus	$689
240 km or 149 mi	Tripoli	$708
243 km or 151 mi	Beirut	$1165
246 km or 153 mi	Jounieh	$948
257 km or 160 mi	Samandag	$510
259 km or 161 mi	Sidon	$767
267 km or 166 mi	Eregli	$618
269 km or 167 mi	Adana	$705
271 km or 168 mi	Tyre	$545
276 km or 171 mi	Zahle	$857
276 km or 172 mi	Antakya	$450
286 km or 178 mi	Iskenderun	$596
289 km or 180 mi	Nahariya	$1565
296 km or 184 mi	Acre	$1451
297 km or 185 mi	Ma'alot-Tarshiha	$1619
298 km or 185 mi	Kiryat Shmona	$1604
302 km or 187 mi	Ceyhan	$576
303 km or 188 mi	Haifa	$1582
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Bialik	$1607
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Yam	$1604
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Motzkin	$1585
308 km or 191 mi	Idlib	$516
308 km or 191 mi	Hama	$450
308 km or 191 mi	Antalya	$963
308 km or 192 mi	Karmiel	$1579
309 km or 192 mi	Kiryat Ata	$1591