ON
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QC
London vs Sherbrooke Cost of Living (2026)
London is about 56% more expensive than Sherbrooke, mostly because of rent. A 1-bedroom rents for $1,750 a month in London vs $1,050 in Sherbrooke.
The Verdict
Living in Sherbrooke is 36% cheaper than living in London overall.
London / month
$2,255
Sherbrooke / month
$1,500
Rent, groceries and transit for one person.
Salary match: what you'd need to earn
Salary in London
$100,000
Take-home $74,206 · $6,184/mo
Needed in Sherbrooke
$64,110
Take-home $47,673 · $3,973/mo
To keep the same lifestyle in Sherbrooke you'd need $35,890 less a year (−36%).
Take-home is after 2026 federal and provincial income tax, CPP/QPP and EI for an employee. Cost of living weighs rent, groceries and transit.
Expense Breakdown
Average Rent
1-Bed City Center
London
$1,750
40% cheaper
Sherbrooke
$1,050
Groceries
Monthly Basket (1 Person)
London
$410
10% cheaper
Sherbrooke
$370
Transportation
Monthly Transit Pass
London
$95
16% cheaper
Sherbrooke
$80
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