Arlington vs Quebec City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Arlington	Quebec City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1807	$1658
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4757	$3837
🏠 One person rent	$1010	$840
🏘️ Family rent	$1967	$1268
🍽️ Food expenses	$539	$551
🚐 Transport expenses	$119	$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4550	$2472
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	90	39
😀 Quality of life	75	87
🏙️ Population	394K	549K

The cost of living in Arlington is 9% more expensive than in Quebec City. Cities ranked 2320th and 2827th ($1807 vs $1658) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1872nd and 109th in the United States and Canada, respectively. Check the United States vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Arlington compared to 1.5 months in Quebec City. Arlington ranked 235th best city to live in the United States vs Quebec City ranked 18th in Canada, while ranked 1022nd and 204th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Arlington vs Quebec City

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	Arlington	Quebec City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.2	$15.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$59	$67.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.38	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.44	$6.4
☕ Cappuccino	$4.99	$4.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.32	$2.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1009	$793
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$790	$689
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1340	$1298
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1821	$1046
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$121	$78.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$188	$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$54.5	$50.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.65%	7.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2184	$10641
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2175	$3317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.49	$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$84.1	$68.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.5	$19.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.79	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.97	$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.87	$2.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.55	$4.07
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.9	$2.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.85	$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.4	$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.75	$3.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.45	$4.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$4.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.51	$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$1.14
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.85	$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.1	$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.87	$2.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.64	$9.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.13	$6.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.07	$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.17	$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.91	$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.1	$34.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.1	$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$103	$82.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.9	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.5	$83.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.2	$94.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1593	$1142
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21722	$6211

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Cities near Arlington

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Grand Prairie	$2043
14 km or 8.9 mi	Mansfield	$2338
15 km or 9.6 mi	Hurst	$2059
16 km or 9.8 mi	Bedford	$2039
16 km or 10 mi	Euless	$2021
19 km or 12 mi	Haltom	$2084
19 km or 12 mi	North Richland Hills	$2107
20 km or 12 mi	Irving	$1987
20 km or 13 mi	Colleyville	$2053
21 km or 13 mi	Fort Worth	$2173
21 km or 13 mi	Duncanville	$2162
21 km or 13 mi	Cedar Hill	$2176
22 km or 14 mi	Watauga	$2139
26 km or 16 mi	Grapevine	$1872
27 km or 17 mi	Burleson	$2143
27 km or 17 mi	Keller	$2236
27 km or 17 mi	Southlake	$2017
27 km or 17 mi	DeSoto	$2193
28 km or 17 mi	Midlothian	$2306
29 km or 18 mi	Saginaw	$2108
30 km or 18 mi	Coppell	$1992
30 km or 19 mi	Dallas	$2497
31 km or 19 mi	Benbrook	$2099
34 km or 21 mi	Farmers Branch	$2155
35 km or 21 mi	Lancaster	$2206
35 km or 22 mi	University Park	$2267
37 km or 23 mi	Flower Mound	$1982
38 km or 24 mi	Carrollton	$2157
39 km or 24 mi	Lewisville	$1804
43 km or 27 mi	Waxahachie	$2199
47 km or 29 mi	Cleburne	$2149
48 km or 30 mi	Balch Springs	$2223
48 km or 30 mi	Richardson	$2323
48 km or 30 mi	The Colony	$2235
49 km or 30 mi	Mesquite	$2242
49 km or 30 mi	Corinth	$2111
51 km or 32 mi	Garland	$2301
52 km or 32 mi	Plano	$2516
54 km or 33 mi	Little Elm	$2200
56 km or 35 mi	Frisco	$2384

Cities near Quebec City

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi	Levis	$1653
80 km or 50 mi	Thetford Mines	$1529
89 km or 55 mi	Saint-Georges	$1560
102 km or 64 mi	Victoriaville	$1342
114 km or 71 mi	Trois-Rivieres	$1053
120 km or 74 mi	Shawinigan	$1379
142 km or 88 mi	Drummondville	$1588
166 km or 103 mi	Sherbrooke	$1468
169 km or 105 mi	Sorel-Tracy	$1558
170 km or 106 mi	Riviere-du-Loup	$1567
178 km or 111 mi	Saguenay	$1585
180 km or 112 mi	Chicoutimi	$1587
187 km or 116 mi	Magog	$1539
188 km or 117 mi	Saint-Hyacinthe	$1626
192 km or 120 mi	Joliette	$1397
195 km or 121 mi	Alma	$1586
196 km or 122 mi	Granby	$1158
201 km or 125 mi	L'Assomption	$1659
206 km or 128 mi	Beloeil	$1816
210 km or 131 mi	Repentigny	$1783
211 km or 131 mi	Varennes	$1835
212 km or 132 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1874
217 km or 135 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1924
218 km or 135 mi	Mascouche	$1772
218 km or 136 mi	Boucherville	$1882
220 km or 136 mi	Chambly	$1906
223 km or 138 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1705
223 km or 139 mi	Terrebonne	$1820
227 km or 141 mi	Longueuil	$1962
228 km or 142 mi	Brossard	$2105
229 km or 142 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1869
229 km or 143 mi	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu	$1847
231 km or 144 mi	Montreal	$1821
234 km or 146 mi	La Prairie	$1949
236 km or 146 mi	Westmount	$1808
236 km or 146 mi	Mount Royal	$1821
238 km or 148 mi	Laval	$1874
238 km or 148 mi	Candiac	$1912
241 km or 150 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1840
241 km or 150 mi	Boisbriand	$1813