Montreal vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Montreal Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1821
$1657
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4326
$3999
🏠 One person rent
$928
$931
🏘️ Family rent
$1624
$1749
🍽️ Food expenses
$569
$514
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$73.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2722
$1375
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
100
37
😀 Quality of life
95
72
🏙️ Population
1.76M
6.44K

The cost of living in Montreal is 10% more expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 2281st and 2834th ($1821 vs $1657) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 76th and 3rd in Canada and Malta, respectively. Check Canada vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Montreal compared to 0.8 months in Valletta. Montreal ranked 1st best city to live in Canada vs Valletta ranked 6th in Malta, while ranked 30th and 2020th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Montreal vs Valletta

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Montreal Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.9
$19.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.3
$70.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.11
$4.13
☕ Cappuccino
$3.77
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.01
$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1044
$987
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$780
$760
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1952
$2091
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1385
$1453
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52
$81.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.9
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.7
$44.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.41%
5.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7593
$8034
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4320
$4060
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.78
$2.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.5
$28.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$34.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.11
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.94
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.51
$3.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$3.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$2.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$3.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$6.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11
$5.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.29
$6.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.06
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.9
$73.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$119
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.4
$121
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90
$146
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$703
$664
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7624
$10317

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Cities near Montreal

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1869
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1808
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1962
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1821
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1840
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2105
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1949
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1882
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1912
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1888
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1846
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1924
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$1874
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1874
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1835
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1841
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1846
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1835
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1820
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1906
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1813
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1845
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1783
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1808
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1772
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1827
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1816
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1808
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1847
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1659
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1894
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1705
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1797
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1757
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1626
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$2014
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1397
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1158
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1558
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1576

Cities near Valletta

Distance City Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$1670
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1708
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1278
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1608
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1524
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1372
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1469
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1338
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1583
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1120
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$927
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1027
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1103
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$983
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1163
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$936
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1150
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1122
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1050
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$979
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1329
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$418
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$423
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$470
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$389
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$435
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1530
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1324
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$377
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$596
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$386
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$340
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$390
399 km or 248 mi Kairouan
$433
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$514
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$466
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1017
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1307
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$407
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$355