Cost of living in Quebec City, Canada

The cost of living in Quebec City, Canada is approximately 1791 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 4030 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Quebec City

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
1791 $
Without Rent
872 $
Rent & Utilities
919 $
Food
591 $
Transport
142 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2544 $
GDP per Capita
53,372 $
Freedom Index
8.55
Lifespan
81 years
Speak English
82%
Population
549.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 18.6 $
Dinner 72.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.62 $
Capuccino 4.48 $
Coke, 330ml 2.46 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.09 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.06 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.62 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.01 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.3 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 17 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.96 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.74 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.54 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.21 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.21 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.77 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.21 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.91 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.97 $
Cigarette pack 10.3 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 2.8 $
Monthly Pass 69.6 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.27 $
Taxi, 8 km 23.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 82.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.84 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 3.19 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.32 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.98 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 72 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 110 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 50.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 788 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,178 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 837 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,444 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 8,764 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,034 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,544 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.12%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.2 $
Haircut 16 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 103 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 70.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 85 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,253 $

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Quebec City vs Panama City (Panama City is 23% less expensive) Quebec City vs Colon (Colon is 34% less expensive) Quebec City vs Tocumen (Tocumen is 31% less expensive) Quebec City vs Santiago de Veraguas (Santiago de Veraguas is 41% less expensive) Quebec City vs David (David is 53% less expensive) Quebec City vs La Chorrera (La Chorrera is 47% less expensive) Quebec City vs Balboa (Balboa is 30% less expensive) Quebec City vs Pacora (Pacora is 30% less expensive) Quebec City vs Chitre (Chitre is 39% less expensive) Quebec City vs Penonome (Penonome is 39% less expensive)
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Cuba
Quebec City vs Havana (Havana is 43% less expensive) Quebec City vs Santiago de Cuba (Santiago de Cuba is 21% less expensive) Quebec City vs Holguin (Holguin is 29% less expensive) Quebec City vs Camaguey (Camaguey is 15% less expensive) Quebec City vs Santa Clara (Santa Clara is 41% less expensive) Quebec City vs Bayamo (Bayamo is 35% less expensive) Quebec City vs Guantanamo (Guantanamo is 13% less expensive) Quebec City vs Las Tunas (Las Tunas is 13% less expensive) Quebec City vs Pinar del Rio (Pinar del Rio is 39% less expensive) Quebec City vs Cienfuegos (Cienfuegos is 51% less expensive)
Costa Rica
Quebec City vs San Jose (San Jose is 31% less expensive) Quebec City vs Limon (Limon is 33% less expensive) Quebec City vs Liberia (Liberia is 50% less expensive) Quebec City vs Alajuela (Alajuela is 31% less expensive) Quebec City vs Puntarenas (Puntarenas is 29% less expensive) Quebec City vs Cartago (Cartago is 46% less expensive) Quebec City vs Heredia (Heredia is 30% less expensive) Quebec City vs Tamarindo (Tamarindo is 6% less expensive) Quebec City vs Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa is 27% less expensive)
Saint Lucia
Quebec City vs Castries (Castries is 35% less expensive) Quebec City vs Vieux Fort (Vieux Fort is 33% less expensive)
Jamaica
Quebec City vs Kingston (Kingston is 26% less expensive) Quebec City vs Spanish Town (Spanish Town is 56% less expensive) Quebec City vs Montego Bay (Montego Bay is 43% less expensive) Quebec City vs Half Way Tree (Half Way Tree is 35% less expensive) Quebec City vs May Pen (May Pen is 54% less expensive) Quebec City vs Mandeville (Mandeville is 45% less expensive) Quebec City vs Old Harbour (Old Harbour is 53% less expensive) Quebec City vs Linstead (Linstead is 42% less expensive) Quebec City vs Savanna-la-Mar (Savanna-la-Mar is 37% less expensive) Quebec City vs Port Antonio (Port Antonio is 36% less expensive)
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Quebec City vs San Salvador (San Salvador is 33% less expensive) Quebec City vs Santa Ana (Santa Ana is 60% less expensive) Quebec City vs Soyapango (Soyapango is 35% less expensive) Quebec City vs San Miguel (San Miguel is 40% less expensive) Quebec City vs Mejicanos (Mejicanos is 35% less expensive) Quebec City vs Apopa (Apopa is 36% less expensive) Quebec City vs Santa Tecla (Santa Tecla is 33% less expensive) Quebec City vs Ahuachapan (Ahuachapan is 19% less expensive) Quebec City vs Usulutan (Usulutan is 39% less expensive) Quebec City vs Sonsonate (Sonsonate is 51% less expensive)
Antigua And Barbuda
Quebec City vs St. John's (St. John's is 39% less expensive) Quebec City vs All Saints (All Saints is 40% less expensive)
Grenada
Quebec City vs St. George's (St. George's is 41% less expensive) Quebec City vs Grenville (Grenville is 41% less expensive)
Dominica
Quebec City vs Roseau (Roseau is 44% less expensive) Quebec City vs Portsmouth (Portsmouth is 36% less expensive)
Saint Vincent
Quebec City vs Kingstown (Kingstown is 45% less expensive) Quebec City vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 44% less expensive)
Belize
Quebec City vs Belize City (Belize City is 51% less expensive) Quebec City vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 39% less expensive) Quebec City vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 59% less expensive) Quebec City vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 26% less expensive) Quebec City vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 12% less expensive)
Guatemala
Quebec City vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 44% less expensive) Quebec City vs Mixco (Mixco is 64% less expensive) Quebec City vs Coban (Coban is 49% less expensive) Quebec City vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 57% less expensive) Quebec City vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 50% less expensive) Quebec City vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 50% less expensive) Quebec City vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 51% less expensive) Quebec City vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 51% less expensive) Quebec City vs Flores (Flores is 52% less expensive) Quebec City vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 56% less expensive)
Honduras
Quebec City vs Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa is 54% less expensive) Quebec City vs San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula is 42% less expensive) Quebec City vs Choloma (Choloma is 67% less expensive) Quebec City vs La Ceiba (La Ceiba is 64% less expensive) Quebec City vs El Progreso (El Progreso is 51% less expensive) Quebec City vs Villanueva (Villanueva is 52% less expensive) Quebec City vs Comayagua (Comayagua is 60% less expensive) Quebec City vs Puerto Cortes (Puerto Cortes is 60% less expensive) Quebec City vs Yoro (Yoro is 59% less expensive) Quebec City vs La Lima (La Lima is 51% less expensive)
Dominican Republic
Quebec City vs Santiago de los Caballeros (Santiago de los Caballeros is 56% less expensive) Quebec City vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 42% less expensive) Quebec City vs Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata is 57% less expensive) Quebec City vs Higuey (Higuey is 57% less expensive) Quebec City vs La Vega (La Vega is 68% less expensive) Quebec City vs San Cristobal (San Cristobal is 54% less expensive) Quebec City vs San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris is 59% less expensive) Quebec City vs San Francisco de Macoris (San Francisco de Macoris is 71% less expensive) Quebec City vs San Juan de la Maguana (San Juan de la Maguana is 65% less expensive) Quebec City vs Bonao (Bonao is 70% less expensive)
Nicaragua
Quebec City vs Managua (Managua is 57% less expensive) Quebec City vs Leon (Leon is 64% less expensive) Quebec City vs Masaya (Masaya is 60% less expensive) Quebec City vs Matagalpa (Matagalpa is 69% less expensive) Quebec City vs Chinandega (Chinandega is 64% less expensive) Quebec City vs Esteli (Esteli is 67% less expensive) Quebec City vs Granada (Granada is 61% less expensive) Quebec City vs Jinotega (Jinotega is 74% less expensive) Quebec City vs Juigalpa (Juigalpa is 63% less expensive) Quebec City vs San Juan del Sur (San Juan del Sur is 50% less expensive)