Montreal vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Montreal	Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1857	$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4312	$2342
🏠 One person rent	$940	$288
🏘️ Family rent	$1577	$970
🍽️ Food expenses	$575	$259
🚐 Transport expenses	$187	$84.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2742	$300
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	100	30
😀 Quality of life	93	43
🏙️ Population	1.8M	6.87M

The cost of living in Montreal is 164% more expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 2225th and 6863rd ($1857 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 51st and 3rd in Canada and Myanmar, respectively. Check Canada vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Montreal compared to 0.4 months in Yangon. Montreal ranked 1st best city to live in Canada vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 51st and 6707th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Montreal vs Yangon

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	Montreal	Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.9	$2.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64.3	$15.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$4.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.26	$1
☕ Cappuccino	$3.71	$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.06	$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1030	$487
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$807	$165
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1828	$1104
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1371	$841
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.4	$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$73.9	$51.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$40.8	$25.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.03%	10.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6524	$1691
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4131	$1184
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.65	$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.4	$9.92
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.8	$8.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.19	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.36	$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.76	$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.93	$1.45
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.61	$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.7	$7.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$6.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.4	$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.37	$5.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.19	$2.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.33	$3.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.19	$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.89	$0.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.8	$9.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.89	$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.8	$1.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.31	$1.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.99	$2.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.48	$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.49	$2.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.4	$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.9	$2.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$126	$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.6	$2.79
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.3	$78.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.6	$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$639	$320
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5725	$15505

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Cities near Montreal

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1790
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Westmount	$1773
4.4 km or 2.8 mi	Longueuil	$1835
6.4 km or 4 mi	Mount Royal	$1792
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1803
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Brossard	$2004
11 km or 7 mi	La Prairie	$1889
13 km or 8.3 mi	Boucherville	$1804
14 km or 8.9 mi	Candiac	$1852
16 km or 9.8 mi	Saint-Constant	$1824
16 km or 10 mi	Dorval	$1810
17 km or 10 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1836
17 km or 10 mi	Laval	$1900
20 km or 12 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1800
20 km or 12 mi	Dollard-des-Ormeaux	$1814
20 km or 13 mi	Chateauguay	$1841
21 km or 13 mi	Pointe-Claire	$1819
22 km or 14 mi	Varennes	$1764
22 km or 14 mi	Terrebonne	$1776
23 km or 14 mi	Chambly	$1829
24 km or 15 mi	Boisbriand	$1732
25 km or 15 mi	Kirkland	$1807
26 km or 16 mi	Repentigny	$1743
26 km or 16 mi	Sainte-Therese	$1753
27 km or 17 mi	Mascouche	$1735
27 km or 17 mi	Saint-Eustache	$1768
29 km or 18 mi	Beloeil	$1742
31 km or 19 mi	Blainville	$1761
31 km or 20 mi	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu	$1769
38 km or 23 mi	L'Assomption	$1651
39 km or 24 mi	Vaudreuil-Dorion	$1830
41 km or 26 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1690
44 km or 27 mi	Mirabel	$1762
46 km or 28 mi	Saint-Jerome	$1733
49 km or 31 mi	Saint-Hyacinthe	$1562
53 km or 33 mi	Salaberry-de-Valleyfield	$1894
57 km or 35 mi	Joliette	$1433
66 km or 41 mi	Granby	$1106
68 km or 42 mi	Sorel-Tracy	$1532
91 km or 56 mi	Plattsburgh	$1692

Cities near Yangon

Distance	City	Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi	Bago	$650
151 km or 94 mi	Pathein	$778
158 km or 98 mi	Hpa-an	$610
161 km or 100 mi	Mawlamyine	$569
334 km or 207 mi	Naypyidaw	$701
373 km or 232 mi	Chiang Mai	$691
373 km or 232 mi	Pai	$633
438 km or 272 mi	Phitsanulok	$537
442 km or 275 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$654
451 km or 280 mi	Taunggyi	$660
506 km or 314 mi	Sittwe	$678
520 km or 323 mi	Chiang Rai	$584
534 km or 332 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$548
552 km or 343 mi	Myeik	$576
566 km or 352 mi	Pak Kret	$715
566 km or 352 mi	Tha Khlong	$641
571 km or 355 mi	Nonthaburi	$717
571 km or 355 mi	Rangsit	$595
576 km or 358 mi	Mandalay	$710
578 km or 359 mi	Bangkok	$941
588 km or 365 mi	Lat Luang	$753
591 km or 367 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$748
600 km or 373 mi	Monywa	$661
624 km or 388 mi	Hua Hin	$656
658 km or 409 mi	Laem Chabang	$743
662 km or 411 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$739
666 km or 414 mi	Pattaya	$781
666 km or 414 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$588
671 km or 417 mi	Nong Prue	$752
686 km or 427 mi	Cox's Bazar	$323
697 km or 433 mi	Vientiane	$1163
705 km or 438 mi	Udon Thani	$543
708 km or 440 mi	Vang Vieng	$1183
713 km or 443 mi	Khon Kaen	$568
719 km or 447 mi	Luang Prabang	$1253
742 km or 461 mi	Klaeng	$685
756 km or 470 mi	Jinghong	$604
763 km or 474 mi	Chittagong	$351
816 km or 507 mi	Serei Saophoan	$639
834 km or 518 mi	Pu'er	$625