Cost of living in Montreal, Canada vs Pécs, Hungary
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| Food | + 154% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Montreal (Canada) is 154% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$19 (4,379 Ft) | 1,292 Ft | + 239% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | C$11 (2,625 Ft) | 1,485 Ft | + 77% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$7 (1,703 Ft) | 747 Ft | + 128% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.51 (583 Ft) | 206 Ft | + 183% | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$4.48 (1,040 Ft) | 563 Ft | + 85% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$5.04 (1,169 Ft) | 481 Ft | + 143% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$10 (2,219 Ft) | 1,072 Ft | + 107% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$4.25 (985 Ft) | 297 Ft | + 231% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$3.14 (727 Ft) | 170 Ft | + 328% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$2.85 (661 Ft) | 239 Ft | + 177% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$16 (3,606 Ft) | 1,550 Ft | + 133% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | C$2.12 (491 Ft) | 400 Ft | + 23% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.26 (524 Ft) | 112 Ft | + 366% | |
| Housing | + 140% | |||
| Housing in Montreal (Canada) is 140% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | C$1,834 (425,175 Ft) | 133,220 Ft | + 219% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | C$1,223 (283,680 Ft) | 95,701 Ft | + 196% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$119 (27,540 Ft) | 34,184 Ft | - 19% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | C$1,405 (325,784 Ft) | 88,226 Ft | + 269% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | C$895 (207,603 Ft) | 53,457 Ft | + 288% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | C$80 (18,551 Ft) | 29,426 Ft | - 37% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | C$38 (8,868 Ft) | 3,293 Ft | + 169% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | C$392 (90,915 Ft) | 109,122 Ft | - 17% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$137 (31,692 Ft) | 17,879 Ft | + 77% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$9 (2,124 Ft) | 2,693 Ft | - 21% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$19 (4,482 Ft) | 1,626 Ft | + 176% | |
| Clothes | + 5% | |||
| Clothes in Montreal (Canada) is 5% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | C$62 (14,487 Ft) | 20,108 Ft | - 28% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | C$44 (10,192 Ft) | 9,192 Ft | + 11% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$120 (27,865 Ft) | 20,918 Ft | + 33% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$126 (29,281 Ft) | 19,358 Ft | + 51% | |
| Transportation | + 83% | |||
| Transportation in Montreal (Canada) is 83% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$24,308 (5,636,725 Ft) | 5,414,460 Ft | + 4% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.18 (274 Ft) | 374 Ft | - 27% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$88 (20,361 Ft) | 6,234 Ft | + 227% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$36 (8,275 Ft) | 3,882 Ft | + 113% | |
| Personal Care | + 105% | |||
| Personal Care in Montreal (Canada) is 105% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$11 (2,555 Ft) | 1,733 Ft | + 47% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$14 (3,307 Ft) | 2,116 Ft | + 56% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | C$130 (30,189 Ft) | 7,588 Ft | + 298% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | C$9 (2,065 Ft) | 771 Ft | + 168% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$5.07 (1,176 Ft) | 819 Ft | + 44% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$5.13 (1,190 Ft) | 802 Ft | + 48% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$3.31 (768 Ft) | 418 Ft | + 84% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$2.94 (681 Ft) | 422 Ft | + 61% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$25 (5,866 Ft) | 1,844 Ft | + 218% | |
| Entertainment | + 104% | |||
| Entertainment in Montreal (Canada) is 104% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$49 (11,444 Ft) | 4,446 Ft | + 157% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$24 (5,586 Ft) | 2,815 Ft | + 98% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$145 (33,550 Ft) | 7,424 Ft | + 352% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$90 (20,842 Ft) | 7,260 Ft | + 187% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$13 (3,098 Ft) | 1,222 Ft | + 153% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$4.33 (1,004 Ft) | 448 Ft | + 124% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$7 (1,670 Ft) | 422 Ft | + 295% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | C$697 (161,591 Ft) | 194,327 Ft | - 17% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.37 (86 Ft) | 30 Ft | + 185% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$55 (12,651 Ft) | 7,111 Ft | + 78% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | C$12 (2,864 Ft) | 1,086 Ft | + 164% | |
| TOTAL | + 109% | |||
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These prices were last updated on January 20, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least 774,657 Ft (C$3,341) in Montreal to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 371,000 Ft in Pécs.
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