Digital Nomad Life in Montreal
Summary: Digital nomads like living in Montreal, Canada because of its vibrant culture, affordable cost of living, and excellent quality of life. The population of Montreal is approximately 1.7 million people. The monthly cost of living for a digital nomad in Montreal is estimated to be around $1,500 USD. The cost to rent a centrally located, one-bedroom apartment with high-speed internet access in Montreal is approximately $1,200 USD. The best neighborhood to live in Montreal is the Plateau Mont-Royal, which is known for its vibrant nightlife, great restaurants, and beautiful parks. The weather in Montreal, Canada is generally mild, with temperatures ranging from the mid-20s to mid-30s Fahrenheit in the winter and the mid-60s to mid-80s Fahrenheit in the summer.
How do I meet people in Montreal?
When we asked people living in Montreal about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:
"Expats in Montreal can join a variety of clubs and activities to meet people and make friends. Popular activities include joining a sports team, taking a language class, or attending a meetup group. Expats can also meet people by attending local events such as festivals, concerts, and art shows. Additionally, many expats find it helpful to join online forums and social media groups related to their interests. Finally, expats can also meet people by simply exploring the city and talking to locals," explained one expat living in Montreal, Canada.
What is life like in Montreal?
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About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
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