Canada

Montreal

#3 Top 5 cities

A strong cultural urban environment with a better price-quality balance than Toronto or Vancouver, but with a harsher winter.

Country overview

Year-round temperatures

Day: 2°C až 26°C

Night: -8°C až 17°C

Climate

Warm summers but a long cold winter; the seasonal contrast is strong.

Distance to the sea

250 km

Social atmosphere

8/10

Business friendliness

7/10

Scores

Scores

Safety 7/10
Housing cost 4/10
Food cost 4/10
Internet availability 9/10
Internet speed 8/10
Internet stability 8/10
Electricity stability 9/10

Community types

  • Digital nomads
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Families
  • Couples
  • Long-term expats

Largest nationality groups

  • 🇫🇷French
  • 🇬🇧British
  • 🇮🇳Indians
  • 🇨🇳Chinese
  • 🇺🇸Americans

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Large international community
  • +Cafe culture
  • +Good transport links
  • +Quality services
  • +Wide housing options

Cons

  • −Higher prices
  • −Traffic congestion
  • −Noise