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Find out exactly how much you need to earn in your new city to maintain your current lifestyle.

São Paulo
Montreal
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Standard of Living
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To have the same lifestyle in Montreal, you need:

Required salary
$72,222
44% more expensive
than São Paulo
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São Paulo
$50,000
Montreal
$72,222

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Monthly Cost Breakdown

How your expenses compare in both cities

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Estimated Monthly Costs

Without rent

45% higher
Current city
São Paulo
$350
/ month
Target city
Montreal
$506
/ month
House Rent
Comparison
48%
Lower
Meal
Comparison
78%
Lower
Internet
Comparison
16%
Lower
Utilities
Comparison
72%
Lower

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$56,667
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$58,333
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$70,833
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This calculation is based on our aggregated cost of living indices. It estimates the net salary you would need in your destination to maintain the exact same purchasing power and lifestyle as your base city. Taxes and specific housing markets may vary.