Montreal vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Montreal Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1928
$511
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4433
$1473
🏠 One person rent
$992
$191
🏘️ Family rent
$1658
$327
🍽️ Food expenses
$585
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$192
$60.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3005
$664
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
100
68
😀 Quality of life
96
68
🏙️ Population
1.8M
12.6M

The cost of living in Montreal is 277% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 2284th and 8643rd ($1928 vs $511) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 58th and 498th in Canada and China, respectively. Check Canada vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Montreal compared to 1.3 months in Zhengzhou. Montreal ranked 1st best city to live in Canada vs Zhengzhou ranked 37th in China, while ranked 11th and 4641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Montreal vs Zhengzhou

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Montreal Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.8
$2.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.9
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.46
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$4.06
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.04
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1085
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$852
$134
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1939
$308
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1436
$242
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.8
$41
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.4
$62
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.8
$9.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.47%
3.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5305
$2933
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4101
$1502
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.78
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.6
$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.2
$3.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.38
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.89
$1.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.56
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$2.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$1.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.49
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.77
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.44
$3.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.53
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.54
$1.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.1
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$5.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$117
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.6
$4.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$55.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$67.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$568
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5550
$21713

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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 Zhengzhou

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$516
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$516
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$518
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$509
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$516
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$483
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$489
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$489
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$518
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$520
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$507
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$506
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$514
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$498
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$491
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$506
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$523
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$518
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$569
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$534
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$525
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$542
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$531
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$543
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$541
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$531
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$598
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$492
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$526
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$583
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$659
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$803
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$572
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$602
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$596
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$545
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$578
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$540
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$529
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$556