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Cost of Living in Quebec City
Summary about cost of living in Quebec City:
- Four-person family monthly costs: 2,856.85$ (3,533.97C$) without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person monthly costs: 778.30$ (962.76C$) without rent.
- Cost of living index in Quebec City is 26.82% lower than in New York.
- Cost of living rank 210th out of 517 cities in the world.
- Quebec City has a cost of living index of 73.18.
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.00 C$ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 60.00 C$ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 9.75 C$ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.00 C$ | |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) | 5.00 C$ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.96 C$ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (11.2 oz small bottle) | 1.85 C$ | |
| Water (11.2 oz small bottle) | 1.30 C$ | |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 8.31 C$ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.05 C$ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.67 C$ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.18 C$ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 4.84 C$ | |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) | 5.68 C$ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 5.33 C$ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.96 C$ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.78 C$ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.97 C$ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 2.12 C$ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 1.36 C$ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.88 C$ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 2.00 C$ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.76 C$ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 15.00 C$ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.35 C$ | |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) | 3.78 C$ | |
| Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) | 12.00 C$ | |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.50 C$ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 85.60 C$ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.50 C$ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.74 C$ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 37.80 C$ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 4.11 C$ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 22,500.00 C$ | |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 19,259.50 C$ | |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 102.58 C$ | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.31 C$ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 55.11 C$ | |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 40.74 C$ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 28.75 C$ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 12.50 C$ | |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 800.00 C$ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 12,833.33 C$ | |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 54.13 C$ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 37.50 C$ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 94.55 C$ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 114.91 C$ | |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 676.15 C$ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 541.00 C$ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,132.20 C$ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 853.17 C$ | |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 232.13 C$ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 179.54 C$ | |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,692.33 C$ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly | 2.85 |
Prices in Quebec City
These data are based on 899 entries in the past 18 months from 113 different contributors.
Last update: September 2017
Last update: September 2017
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5 Comments so far
Sou técnico em manutenção de máquinas de costura, moro em São Paulo - Brasil
Pelo que vejo, o custo de vida em Quebec é o mesmo daqui.
Na minha área de atuação, tem muitas vagas de emprego?
Qual a possibilidade de trabalhar free lancer em Quebec?