Montreal vs Pune - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Montreal	Pune
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1954	$519
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4616	$1330
🏠 One person rent	$986	$203
🏘️ Family rent	$1716	$437
🍽️ Food expenses	$608	$203
🚐 Transport expenses	$190	$66.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2805	$1320
😷 Air quality	Good	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	100	57
😀 Quality of life	93	61
🏙️ Population	1.76M	5.95M

The cost of living in Montreal is 276% more expensive than in Pune. Cities ranked 2002nd and 8532nd ($1954 vs $519) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 54th and 6th in Canada and India, respectively. Check Canada vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Montreal compared to 2.5 months in Pune. Montreal ranked 2nd best city to live in Canada vs Pune ranked 6th in India, while ranked 60th and 5075th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Montreal vs Pune infographic

Share this infographic!

Use the link below to embed the infographic from our site and automatically keep the data layer up to date.

If you prefer to download the image, please credit us as a source.

<img src="https://livingcost.org/assets/photo/cost/montreal/pune.jpg" alt="Cost of living in Montreal vs Pune infographic" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><p>Source: <a href="https://livingcost.org/cost/montreal/pune" target="_blank">Montreal vs Pune - Cost of Living Comparison</a></p>

Prices in Montreal vs Pune

Prices for goods and services in Montreal and Pune are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

	Montreal	Pune
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.6	$5.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$76.2	$23.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.1	$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.72	$2.4
☕ Cappuccino	$3.94	$2.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.2	$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1044	$232
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$856	$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2012	$564
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1492	$353
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$49.3	$21.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$77	$32.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$42.7	$9.58
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.28%	9.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7494	$2013
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4431	$1203
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.79	$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.2	$12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.3	$3.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.27	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.34	$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.92	$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.95	$0.77
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.73	$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.1	$6.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$3.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$6.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$2.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.28	$1.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.36	$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.06	$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.7	$8.39
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.18	$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.5	$4.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$1.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.65	$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.67	$2.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.01	$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.2	$18.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.3	$4.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$121	$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$32.8	$2.88
👖 Brand Jeans	$61.4	$30.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.7	$52.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$669	$97.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6957	$1727

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Pune

Distance	City	Cost of living
94 km or 58 mi	Satara	$312
106 km or 66 mi	Navi Mumbai	$480
110 km or 68 mi	Kalyan	$396
119 km or 74 mi	Mumbai	$716
119 km or 74 mi	Thane	$484
120 km or 75 mi	Bhiwandi	$368
153 km or 95 mi	Vasai	$288
165 km or 102 mi	Nashik	$346
199 km or 123 mi	Sangli	$310
206 km or 128 mi	Kolhapur	$332
213 km or 132 mi	Ichalkaranji	$321
216 km or 134 mi	Aurangabad	$406
237 km or 147 mi	Solapur	$294
237 km or 147 mi	Malegaon	$394
273 km or 169 mi	Bijapur	$348
287 km or 179 mi	Navsari	$284
288 km or 179 mi	Latur	$409
303 km or 188 mi	Belgaum	$491
314 km or 195 mi	Surat	$785
330 km or 205 mi	Jalgaon	$357
338 km or 210 mi	Panjim	$402
342 km or 212 mi	Gulbarga	$254
347 km or 215 mi	Mormugao	$488
361 km or 224 mi	Margao	$429
366 km or 227 mi	Hubli	$357
373 km or 232 mi	Nanded	$335
403 km or 250 mi	Bhavnagar	$297
411 km or 255 mi	Akola	$304
426 km or 265 mi	Vadodara	$406
447 km or 278 mi	Nizamabad	$364
452 km or 281 mi	Hospet	$279
474 km or 295 mi	Godhra	$391
476 km or 296 mi	Nadiad	$399
480 km or 299 mi	Mahbubnagar	$373
486 km or 302 mi	Adoni	$382
488 km or 303 mi	Amravati	$283
501 km or 312 mi	Davanagere	$325
504 km or 313 mi	Hyderabad	$488
505 km or 314 mi	Secunderabad	$414
511 km or 318 mi	Indore	$379