Markham vs Montréal: cost of living
Compare published cost figures for Markham, ON and Montréal, QC.
At least one place is missing published figures for essential expenses.
Canada
Markham
C$4,489monthly reference subtotal
Reference periods: 2021, 2023.
Missing essentials: Internet and mobile.
Tenant shelter costs C$1,940 per month · 2021 · Local
Median household income C$8,667 per month · 2020
Canada
Montréal
C$3,244monthly reference subtotal
Reference periods: 2021, 2023.
Missing essentials: Internet and mobile.
Tenant shelter costs C$870 per month · 2021 · Local
Median household income C$5,300 per month · 2020
Published monthly costs side by side
Category
Markham
Montréal
Difference
Rent
C$1,940
Local · 2021 · Tenant shelter costs
C$870
Local · 2021 · Tenant shelter costs
Markham 123% higher
Utilities
Included in rent
Included in rent
Not comparable
Groceries
C$665
State / province · 2023
C$720
State / province · 2023
Markham 8% lower
Transport
C$994
State / province · 2023
Includes vehicle purchases
C$905
State / province · 2023
Includes vehicle purchases
Markham 10% higher
Fuel
Included in transport
Included in transport
Not comparable
Internet and mobile
No published figure
No published figure
Not comparable
Healthcare and insurance
C$261
State / province · 2023
C$237
State / province · 2023
Markham 10% higher
Childcare
C$32
State / province · 2023
C$24
State / province · 2023
Markham 36% higher
Education
C$168
State / province · 2023
C$83
State / province · 2023
Markham 104% higher
Leisure
C$429
State / province · 2023
C$406
State / province · 2023
Markham 6% higher
Reference subtotal
C$4,489
C$3,244
Not comparable
Subtotals add the available figures for each place. National or regional figures may be used where city data is limited. Use the reference periods and areas to decide how relevant the figures are to your move.
Common questions about Markham and Montréal
- Is Markham cheaper than Montréal?
- Compare published cost figures for Markham, ON and Montréal, QC. At least one place is missing published figures for essential expenses.