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Cost of living in Quebec City, Canada compared to Zaragoza, Spain
Currency:
| Food | + 23% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Quebec City (Canada) is 23% more expensive than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$15 (€10) | €10 | - 4% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | C$10 (€6) | €7 | - 6% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$7 (€4.30) | €3.46 | + 24% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.30 (€1.47) | €0.79 | + 87% | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$3.44 (€2.20) | €2.16 | + 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$4.94 (€3.16) | €1.61 | + 96% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$13 (€8) | €4.80 | + 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$4.37 (€2.80) | €1.83 | + 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$2.31 (€1.48) | €1.72 | - 14% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$2.12 (€1.36) | €1.03 | + 32% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$15 (€10) | €6.00 | + 60% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | C$2.77 (€1.77) | €1.51 | + 18% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.10 (€1.34) | €0.82 | + 64% | |
| Housing | - 12% | |||
| Housing in Quebec City (Canada) is 12% cheaper than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,175 (€752) | €940 | - 20% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | C$881 (€564) | €690 | - 18% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$110 (€71) | €170 | - 59% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | C$728 (€466) | €500 | - 7% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | C$559 (€358) | €369 | - 3% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | C$62 (€39) | €85 | - 54% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | C$52 (€33) | €33 | + 1% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | C$522 (€334) | €552 | - 39% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$143 (€92) | €68 | + 35% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$10 (€6) | €7 | - 9% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$24 (€15) | €10 | + 60% | |
| Clothes | - 22% | |||
| Clothes in Quebec City (Canada) is 22% cheaper than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | C$73 (€47) | €91 | - 49% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | C$41 (€26) | €30 | - 13% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$111 (€71) | €79 | - 10% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$115 (€74) | €74 | - 1% | |
| Transportation | - 8% | |||
| Transportation in Quebec City (Canada) is 8% cheaper than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$23,500 (€15,045) | €21,300 | - 29% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.16 (€0.74) | €1.47 | - 50% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$84 (€54) | €43 | + 25% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$19 (€12) | €14 | - 14% | |
| Personal Care | + 35% | |||
| Personal Care in Quebec City (Canada) is 35% more expensive than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$8 (€5.03) | €5.11 | - 2% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$32 (€20) | €3.98 | + 414% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | C$129 (€83) | €60 | + 37% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | C$7 (€4.34) | €4.78 | - 9% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$3.31 (€2.12) | €2.11 | + 1% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$3.89 (€2.49) | €3.08 | - 19% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$2.24 (€1.43) | €1.39 | + 3% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$2.44 (€1.56) | €1.93 | - 19% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$22 (€14) | €10 | + 41% | |
| Entertainment | + 1% | |||
| Entertainment in Quebec City (Canada) is 1% more expensive than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$44 (€28) | €27 | + 4% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$24 (€16) | €14 | + 9% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$118 (€75) | €49 | + 55% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$60 (€38) | €36 | + 7% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$9 (€5.99) | €6 | - 8% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$3.93 (€2.52) | €1.58 | + 59% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$6 (€4.00) | €2.75 | + 46% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | C$556 (€356) | €526 | - 32% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.25 (€0.16) | €0.12 | + 33% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$42 (€27) | €42 | - 36% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | C$11 (€7) | €4.80 | + 47% | |
| TOTAL | + 0% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 434 prices entered by 73 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Quebec City (Canada) is about the same as in Zaragoza (Spain)
For example, you would need at least €2,607
(C$4,071)
in Quebec City
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€2,600
in Zaragoza.
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