Montreal vs Warsaw
Cost of Living Comparison (2026)
Overall Verdict
Warsaw is 53% cheaper than Montreal overall. Montreal is moderate while Warsaw is affordable.
$1,048/mo
Montreal 1BR Rent
$611/mo
Warsaw 1BR Rent
Cost Comparison
| Category | Montreal | Warsaw | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1BR Rent (City Center) | $1,048/mo | $611/mo | Warsaw |
| 3BR Rent (City Center) | $1,955/mo | $1,197/mo | Warsaw |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $9 | $6 | Warsaw |
| Meal for 2 (Mid-Range) | $37 | $28 | Warsaw |
| Monthly Groceries | $251 | $152 | Warsaw |
| Monthly Transport | $64 | $37 | Warsaw |
| Monthly Utilities | $100 | $77 | Warsaw |
| Internet | $35/mo | $19/mo | Warsaw |
| Coffee | $3 | $2 | Warsaw |
| Beer (Domestic) | $4 | $3 | Warsaw |
| Gym Membership | $32/mo | $17/mo | Warsaw |
Quality of Life Comparison
Overall Quality
80
76
Safety
68
72
Healthcare
83
70
Education
83
77
Internet Speed
143
155
Nightlife
76
79
Which City Is Better For...
Budget LivingWarsaw
SafetyWarsaw
HealthcareMontreal
NightlifeWarsaw
FamiliesMontreal
Remote WorkWarsaw