Cost of living in Montreal, Canada vs Tabora, Tanzania
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| Food | + 107% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Montreal (Canada) is 107% more expensive than in Tabora (Tanzania) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$19 (34,293 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | C$12 (21,769 Shilling) | 2,000 Shilling | + 988% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$7 (13,089 Shilling) | 6,000 Shilling | + 118% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.37 (4,348 Shilling) | 6,000 Shilling | - 28% | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$4.40 (8,072 Shilling) | 3,600 Shilling | + 124% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$5.51 (10,099 Shilling) | 2,000 Shilling | + 405% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$10 (18,242 Shilling) | 20,000 Shilling | - 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$4.28 (7,852 Shilling) | 8,000 Shilling | - 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$3.02 (5,531 Shilling) | 3,000 Shilling | + 84% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$2.99 (5,482 Shilling) | 2,500 Shilling | + 119% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$16 (28,523 Shilling) | 6,000 Shilling | + 375% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | C$2.11 (3,864 Shilling) | 1,500 Shilling | + 158% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.33 (4,272 Shilling) | 1,000 Shilling | + 327% | |
| Housing | + 46% | |||
| Housing in Montreal (Canada) is 46% more expensive than in Tabora (Tanzania) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | C$1,821 (3,337,296 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | C$1,246 (2,283,154 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$95 (174,247 Shilling) | 30,000 Shilling | + 481% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | C$1,497 (2,742,922 Shilling) | 225,000 Shilling | + 1119% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | C$857 (1,570,797 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | C$73 (133,203 Shilling) | 30,000 Shilling | + 344% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | C$36 (65,532 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | C$407 (746,324 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$136 (248,357 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$9 (16,787 Shilling) | 3,000 Shilling | + 460% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$20 (36,914 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Montreal (Canada) is about the same as in Tabora (Tanzania) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | C$62 (114,488 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | C$44 (80,543 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$117 (214,574 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$126 (231,403 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Montreal (Canada) is about the same as in Tabora (Tanzania) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$24,183 (44,317,384 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.18 (2,160 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$88 (161,720 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$35 (64,798 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 69% | |||
| Personal Care in Montreal (Canada) is 69% more expensive than in Tabora (Tanzania) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$11 (20,193 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$14 (26,132 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | C$130 (238,585 Shilling) | 10,000 Shilling | + 2286% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | C$9 (16,321 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$5.43 (9,956 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$5.13 (9,402 Shilling) | 4,000 Shilling | + 135% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$3.34 (6,127 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$2.93 (5,374 Shilling) | 3,000 Shilling | + 79% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$30 (54,653 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Montreal (Canada) is about the same as in Tabora (Tanzania) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$52 (95,253 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$26 (47,612 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$145 (265,140 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$90 (164,715 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$14 (24,804 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$4.33 (7,934 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$8 (14,161 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | C$647 (1,186,489 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.37 (681 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$56 (103,342 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | C$12 (22,633 Shilling) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 70% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 741 prices entered by 128 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 08, 2021.
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Cost of living in Montreal (Canada) is 70% more expensive than in Tabora (Tanzania)
For example, you would need at least 15,640,473 Shilling (C$8,534) in Montreal to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 9,220,000 Shilling in Tabora.
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