Montreal vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Montreal	Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1928	$827
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4433	$2080
🏠 One person rent	$992	$428
🏘️ Family rent	$1658	$758
🍽️ Food expenses	$585	$265
🚐 Transport expenses	$192	$48.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3005	$322
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	100	47
😀 Quality of life	96	56
🏙️ Population	1.8M	2.96M

The cost of living in Montreal is 133% more expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 2284th and 6652nd ($1928 vs $827) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 58th and 1st in Canada and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check Canada vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Montreal compared to 0.4 months in Tashkent. Montreal ranked 1st best city to live in Canada vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 11th and 6254th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Montreal vs Tashkent

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	Montreal	Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.8	$5.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.9	$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.9	$4.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.46	$1.41
☕ Cappuccino	$4.06	$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.04	$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1085	$543
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$852	$341
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1939	$958
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1436	$626
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$51.8	$34.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$79.4	$53.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$41.8	$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.47%	23.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5305	$1857
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4101	$997
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.78	$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$76.6	$9.83
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.2	$3.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.13	$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.38	$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.89	$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.56	$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.3	$8.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.8	$3.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.1	$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.38	$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.24	$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.33	$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.99	$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.49	$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13	$6.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.77	$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12	$2.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.44	$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.53	$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.54	$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.1	$52.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.8	$5.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$117	$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$22.6	$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.6	$42.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$101	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$568	$309
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5550	$10127

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Cities near Montreal

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 Tashkent

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Chirchiq	$736
87 km or 54 mi	Istiklol	$609
115 km or 71 mi	Shymkent	$562
117 km or 73 mi	Khujand	$585
123 km or 77 mi	Buston	$635
127 km or 79 mi	Ghafurov	$590
149 km or 92 mi	Konibodom	$619
156 km or 97 mi	Istaravshan	$653
178 km or 110 mi	Jizzakh	$553
204 km or 127 mi	Namangan	$561
226 km or 140 mi	Margilan	$653
235 km or 146 mi	Fergana	$679
238 km or 148 mi	Turkistan	$521
244 km or 152 mi	Panjakent	$692
247 km or 153 mi	Taraz	$477
254 km or 158 mi	Kentau	$505
267 km or 166 mi	Andijan	$447
267 km or 166 mi	Samarkand	$484
280 km or 174 mi	Talas	$533
306 km or 190 mi	Dushanbe	$735
308 km or 191 mi	Osh	$549
313 km or 195 mi	Toktogul	$621
314 km or 195 mi	Jalal-Abad	$585
322 km or 200 mi	Tursunzoda	$702
387 km or 241 mi	Qurghonteppa	$704
400 km or 249 mi	Qarshi	$513
443 km or 275 mi	Bukhara	$436
471 km or 292 mi	Bishkek	$757
493 km or 306 mi	Kant	$503
499 km or 310 mi	Kyzylorda	$484
510 km or 317 mi	Kunduz	$454
526 km or 327 mi	Tokmok	$616
542 km or 337 mi	Turkmenabat	$1709
544 km or 338 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$488
562 km or 349 mi	Naryn	$580
597 km or 371 mi	Puli Khumri	$429
598 km or 372 mi	Sheberghan	$457
605 km or 376 mi	Kashgar	$575
610 km or 379 mi	Artux	$565
641 km or 398 mi	Kaskelen	$866