Moving from Toronto to Montreal: Life as an English speaker | 1 year update, cost of living, rent

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hi everyone!

happy new year!! first vid in 2024, exciting! :)

today im going to be sharing my experience of moving from toronto to montreal! it's almost been 1 year of us living here and i am happy to share the pros & cons i have observed so far. we gonna talk all the hot topics: rent in montreal and its prices, taxes, living expenses and french language. :)

please feel free to leave the comments below if you have any questions - i will be more than happy to help!

please see time codes for you convenience:
0:00 - intro
0:28 - friendly disclaimer
0:46 - a quick get to know me
1:07 - current occupation/work
1:36 - reasons to leave toronto
3:08 - why montreal?
3:36 - montreal rental market
4:07 - rent prices in montreal
5:59 - overall cost of living
7:16 - transit in montreal
8:05 - groceries and local markets
8:52 - do I need French to live in montreal?
10:13 - language barrier awkwardness
11:40 - do I learn French?
13:11 - future moving plans
14:06 - downsides of montreal
15:59 - the verdict

my socials:
insta: @ana.khodus
email: [email protected]