Montreal vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Montreal Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1928
$1343
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4433
$3307
🏠 One person rent
$992
$606
🏘️ Family rent
$1658
$1036
🍽️ Food expenses
$585
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$192
$232
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3005
$2765
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
100
96
😀 Quality of life
96
95
🏙️ Population
1.8M
3.76M

The cost of living in Montreal is 44% more expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 2284th and 4482nd ($1928 vs $1343) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 58th and 17th in Canada and Japan, respectively. Check Canada vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Montreal compared to 2.1 months in Yokohama. Montreal ranked 1st best city to live in Canada vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 11th and 26th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Montreal vs Yokohama

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Montreal Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.8
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.9
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.46
$2.69
 Cappuccino
$4.06
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.04
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1085
$811
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$852
$413
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1939
$1347
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1436
$761
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.8
$82.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.4
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.8
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.47%
2.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5305
$6364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4101
$3332
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.78
$1.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.6
$59.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.2
$23.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.38
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.89
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$3.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.56
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$6.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$5.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$5.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.49
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$7.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.77
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12
$3.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.44
$4.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.53
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.54
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.1
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$117
$43.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.6
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$59.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$568
$305
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5550
$16118

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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 Yokohama

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1399
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1127
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1104
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1126
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1034
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1100
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$957
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1138
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1066
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$980
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$909
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1154
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1056
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$993
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$982
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1116
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1160
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1104
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1125
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1119
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1073
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$992
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1176
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1698
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$981
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1076
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1118
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1137
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$985
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1116
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1096
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1155
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1035
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1144
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1097
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1107
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1130