Cost of living in Montreal (Canada) is 10% cheaper than in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands (Faroe Islands)
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| Food | - 24% | |||
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| Food in Montreal (Canada) is 24% cheaper than in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands (Faroe Islands) | ||||
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| Montreal | Tórshavn, Faroe Islands | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$27 (kr134) | kr163 | - 18% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | C$16 (kr78) | kr94 | - 17% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$10 (kr50) | kr52 | - 3% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$3.88 (kr19) | kr13 | + 52% | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$5.93 (kr30) | kr33 | - 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$5.61 (kr28) | kr17 | + 68% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$12 (kr60) | kr72 | - 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$4.14 (kr21) | kr37 | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$3.12 (kr16) | kr36 | - 56% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$3.50 (kr18) | kr42 | - 58% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$19 (kr96) | kr148 | - 35% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | C$2.77 (kr14) | kr39 | - 64% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.73 (kr14) | kr15 | - 11% | |
| Housing | + 19% | |||
| Housing in Montreal (Canada) is 19% more expensive than in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands (Faroe Islands) | ||||
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| Montreal | Tórshavn, Faroe Islands | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | C$2,445 (kr12,300) | kr9,036 | + 36% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | C$2,022 (kr10,175) | kr7,000 | + 45% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$127 (kr639) | kr250 | + 156% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | C$1,531 (kr7,703) | kr6,137 | + 26% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | C$1,255 (kr6,313) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | C$77 (kr386) | kr1,000 | - 61% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | C$53 (kr267) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | C$414 (kr2,082) | kr2,545 | - 18% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$166 (kr836) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$11 (kr55) | kr84 | - 35% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$27 (kr136) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 53% | |||
| Clothes in Montreal (Canada) is 53% cheaper than in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands (Faroe Islands) | ||||
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| Montreal | Tórshavn, Faroe Islands | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | C$76 (kr380) | kr937 | - 59% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | C$65 (kr326) | kr814 | - 60% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$133 (kr671) | kr1,016 | - 34% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$138 (kr692) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 12% | |||
| Transportation in Montreal (Canada) is 12% cheaper than in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands (Faroe Islands) | ||||
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| Montreal | Tórshavn, Faroe Islands | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$32,910 (kr165,578) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.68 (kr8) | kr15 | - 43% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$99 (kr498) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$31 (kr158) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 4% | |||
| Personal Care in Montreal (Canada) is 4% more expensive than in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands (Faroe Islands) | ||||
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| Montreal | Tórshavn, Faroe Islands | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$11 (kr58) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$24 (kr123) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | C$163 (kr820) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | C$7 (kr35) | kr50 | - 29% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$8 (kr39) | kr28 | + 40% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$8 (kr38) | kr32 | + 18% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$4.98 (kr25) | kr19 | + 33% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$4.07 (kr20) | kr23 | - 10% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$32 (kr163) | kr283 | - 42% | |
| Entertainment | - 0% | |||
| Entertainment in Montreal (Canada) is about the same as in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands (Faroe Islands) | ||||
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| Montreal | Tórshavn, Faroe Islands | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$71 (kr355) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$33 (kr165) | kr208 | - 21% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$218 (kr1,096) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$164 (kr825) | kr600 | + 38% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$18 (kr91) | kr100 | - 9% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$5.47 (kr28) | kr30 | - 8% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$8 (kr42) | kr70 | - 40% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | C$817 (kr4,111) | kr4,513 | - 9% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.39 (kr1.98) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$53 (kr266) | - | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | C$15 (kr77) | kr73 | + 5% | |
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TOTAL | - 10% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 330 prices entered by 56 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 03, 2024.
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