Montreal vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Montreal The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1954
$2094
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4616
$5008
🏠 One person rent
$986
$1271
🏘️ Family rent
$1716
$2171
🍽️ Food expenses
$608
$522
🚐 Transport expenses
$190
$166
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2805
$3950
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
100
93
😀 Quality of life
93
95
🏙️ Population
1.76M
548K

The cost of living in Montreal is 7% less expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 2002nd and 1613th ($1954 vs $2094) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 54th and 10th in Canada and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Canada vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Montreal compared to 1.9 months in The Hague. Montreal ranked 2nd best city to live in Canada vs The Hague ranked 2nd in the Netherlands, while ranked 60th and 35th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Montreal vs The Hague

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Montreal The Hague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.6
$15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76.2
$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.72
$5.1
 Cappuccino
$3.94
$3.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.2
$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1044
$1339
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$856
$1020
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2012
$2313
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1492
$1799
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.3
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77
$229
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.7
$40.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.28%
3.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7494
$5095
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4431
$3777
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.79
$4.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.2
$71.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.3
$25.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$2.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.34
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.92
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$2.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.73
$4.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$14.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$3.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$3.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$7.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.18
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.5
$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.65
$4.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.67
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.01
$2.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.2
$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$121
$36.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$32.8
$23.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.4
$89.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.7
$98.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$669
$2052
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6957
$9165

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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 The Hague

Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Scheveningen
$2010
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Leidschendam
$2053
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Delft
$1991
14 km or 8.5 mi Oegstgeest
$2039
14 km or 9 mi Leiden
$2228
21 km or 13 mi Rotterdam
$2219
31 km or 19 mi Ridderkerk
$2034
35 km or 22 mi Zandvoort
$2246
40 km or 25 mi Haarlem
$2373
43 km or 27 mi Sliedrecht
$1987
46 km or 29 mi IJmuiden
$2170
52 km or 32 mi Amsterdam
$2859
55 km or 34 mi Utrecht
$2184
61 km or 38 mi Hilversum
$2180
61 km or 38 mi Etten-Leur
$1813
62 km or 38 mi Roosendaal
$1920
63 km or 39 mi Zeist
$2375
64 km or 40 mi Purmerend
$2064
64 km or 40 mi Breda
$1750
65 km or 40 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1951
68 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2072
70 km or 43 mi Almere
$2076
70 km or 44 mi Zaltbommel
$1985
71 km or 44 mi Goes
$2046
75 km or 47 mi Langedijk
$2088
77 km or 48 mi Tilburg
$1865
80 km or 49 mi Tiel
$1968
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1953
81 km or 50 mi Middelburg
$1975
82 km or 51 mi Hoogstraten
$1559
85 km or 53 mi Veenendaal
$1916
92 km or 57 mi Ede
$1782
93 km or 58 mi Lelystad
$1412
93 km or 58 mi Wageningen
$1831
93 km or 58 mi Harderwijk
$1916
95 km or 59 mi Turnhout
$1421
97 km or 60 mi Antwerp
$1762
98 km or 61 mi Beveren
$1709
101 km or 62 mi Uden
$1921
102 km or 63 mi Mortsel
$1611