Montreal vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Montreal Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1928
$922
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4433
$1849
🏠 One person rent
$992
$549
🏘️ Family rent
$1658
$787
🍽️ Food expenses
$585
$230
🚐 Transport expenses
$192
$83.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3005
$69.9
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
100
37
😀 Quality of life
96
24
🏙️ Population
1.8M
1.48M

The cost of living in Montreal is 109% more expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 2284th and 6203rd ($1928 vs $922) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 58th and 5th in Canada and Nigeria, respectively. Check Canada vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Montreal compared to 0.1 months in Onitsha. Montreal ranked 1st best city to live in Canada vs Onitsha ranked 7th in Nigeria, while ranked 11th and 9020th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Montreal vs Onitsha

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Montreal Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.8
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.9
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.46
$0.93
☕ Cappuccino
$4.06
$1.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.04
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1085
$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$852
$485
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1939
$834
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1436
$675
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.8
$21.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.4
$32.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.8
$46.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.47%
17.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5305
$813
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4101
$1084
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.78
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.6
$21.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.2
$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.38
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.89
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.56
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$8.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$5.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$5.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$3.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$2.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.49
$0.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$1.84
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.77
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12
$1.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$4.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.44
$1.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.53
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.54
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.1
$92.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$7.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$117
$9.13
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.6
$2.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$17.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$51.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$568
$185
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5550
$1640

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Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1875
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1862
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1923
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1876
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1893
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2080
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1960
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1897
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1940
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1910
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1923
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1918
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$2047
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1891
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1944
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1914
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1920
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1861
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1907
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1918
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1934
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1930
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1846
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1950
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1852
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1948
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1838
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1935
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1857
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1723
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1924
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1800
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1896
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1864
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1642
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1971
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1458
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1142
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1589
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1805

Cities near Onitsha

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Awka
$785
81 km or 50 mi Owerri
$1555
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$587
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$849
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$655
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$601
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$878
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$618
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$594
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$578
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$386
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$775
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$659
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$1551
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$834
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$759
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$1344
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$641
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$538
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$750
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$665
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$687
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$1022
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$785
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$1017
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1254
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$750
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$741
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$830
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$796
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$353
518 km or 322 mi Save
$650
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$612
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$584
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$750
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1239
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$668
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$802
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$673