Living in Canada: How much does it cost to live in Montreal?
Is it true that living in Montreal is cheap? In our article you will find out how much it costs to rent an apartment, internet, food, transportation and other expenses.
Montreal is the largest city by size in the province of Quebec and the second largest in all of Canada. The city is a mix of English and French culture. Cobblestone streets, parks, historic mansions and skyscrapers: Montreal has something for everyone.
The good news for immigrants is that Montreal is the second cheapest city in Canada.
According to Expatistan, a cost database, in Montreal the average cost of living per person per month is $2,321 CAD or 131,951 ₽. A family of four spends $4,779 CAD or 271,691 ₽.
We decided to present you with one person's expenses by category.
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Montreal
The issue of renting housing is the most pressing for immigrants. When you come to the city, you can rent a furnished apartment of 85 sq. m. It will cost $1,723 CAD per month or 97,954 ₽ in an expensive area, and $1,229 CAD or 69,870 ₽ in a regular area. For utilities (electricity, heating, air conditioning, water, garbage disposal) for two you will pay $122 CAD or 6,936 ₽.
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