Athens vs Quebec City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Athens Quebec City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1366
$1791
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3344
$4030
🏠 One person rent
$675
$919
🏘️ Family rent
$1210
$1392
🍽️ Food expenses
$470
$591
🚐 Transport expenses
$92
$142
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1105
$2544
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
90
39
😀 Quality of life
78
86
🏙️ Population
643K
549K

The cost of living in Athens is 24% less expensive than in Quebec City. Cities ranked 4177th and 2544th ($1366 vs $1791) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 95th in Greece and Canada, respectively. Check Greece vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Athens compared to 1.4 months in Quebec City. Athens ranked 1st best city to live in Greece vs Quebec City ranked 26th in Canada, while ranked 658th and 316th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Athens vs Quebec City

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Athens Quebec City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.3
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54
$72.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.62
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.73
$6.62
 Cappuccino
$4.1
$4.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.2
$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$594
$837
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$495
$788
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1183
$1444
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$928
$1178
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$71.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.4
$50.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.72%
7.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3450
$8764
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3233
$3034
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.34
$2.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.5
$69.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.2
$23.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.1
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.31
$3.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$4.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.96
$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$3.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$4.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$4.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.35
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.19
$5.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.37
$3.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.13
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.75
$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.2
$38.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.77
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.5
$82.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.2
$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$500
$850
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11136
$6253

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Cities near Athens

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi Kallithea
$1257
4 km or 2.5 mi Nea Smyrni
$1258
5 km or 3.1 mi Peristeri
$1228
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Palaio Faliro
$1346
6.5 km or 4 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1262
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Nea Ionia
$1278
7.3 km or 4.5 mi Piraeus
$1143
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Nikaia
$1146
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Argyroupoli
$1399
12 km or 7.2 mi Glyfada
$1528
15 km or 9 mi Kifissia
$1459
15 km or 9.1 mi Voula
$1399
15 km or 9.4 mi Aspropyrgos
$1045
16 km or 10 mi Eleusis
$1106
20 km or 12 mi Salamina
$1054
55 km or 34 mi Chalcis
$1148
69 km or 43 mi Corinth
$1005
129 km or 80 mi Tripoli
$1060
151 km or 94 mi Lamia
$896
154 km or 96 mi Mykonos
$1956
168 km or 104 mi Volos
$1133
176 km or 109 mi Patras
$1080
178 km or 111 mi Kalamata
$1123
214 km or 133 mi Agrinio
$956
216 km or 134 mi Chios
$1198
216 km or 134 mi Larissa
$1019
219 km or 136 mi Karditsa
$1062
231 km or 143 mi Santorini
$1769
243 km or 151 mi Trikala
$1036
275 km or 171 mi Mytilene
$899
275 km or 171 mi Katerini
$989
275 km or 171 mi Chania
$1257
298 km or 185 mi Rethymno
$1120
302 km or 188 mi Thessaloniki
$1223
303 km or 188 mi Izmir
$892
307 km or 191 mi Kozani
$1036
311 km or 193 mi Ioannina
$1094
311 km or 193 mi Kusadasi
$743
311 km or 193 mi Veria
$1050
315 km or 196 mi Crete
$1186

Cities near Quebec City

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi Levis
$1766
80 km or 50 mi Thetford Mines
$1462
89 km or 55 mi Saint-Georges
$1509
102 km or 64 mi Victoriaville
$1211
114 km or 71 mi Trois-Rivieres
$1082
120 km or 74 mi Shawinigan
$1410
142 km or 88 mi Drummondville
$1645
166 km or 103 mi Sherbrooke
$1449
169 km or 105 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1624
170 km or 106 mi Riviere-du-Loup
$1613
178 km or 111 mi Saguenay
$1544
180 km or 112 mi Chicoutimi
$1566
187 km or 116 mi Magog
$1539
188 km or 117 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1657
192 km or 120 mi Joliette
$1540
195 km or 121 mi Alma
$1582
196 km or 122 mi Granby
$1187
201 km or 125 mi L'Assomption
$1740
206 km or 128 mi Beloeil
$1836
210 km or 131 mi Repentigny
$1823
211 km or 131 mi Varennes
$1845
212 km or 132 mi Sainte-Julie
$1884
217 km or 135 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1912
218 km or 135 mi Mascouche
$1821
218 km or 136 mi Boucherville
$1878
220 km or 136 mi Chambly
$1901
223 km or 138 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1773
223 km or 139 mi Terrebonne
$1849
227 km or 141 mi Longueuil
$1896
228 km or 142 mi Brossard
$2057
229 km or 142 mi Saint-Lambert
$1873
229 km or 143 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1843
231 km or 144 mi Montreal
$1954
234 km or 146 mi La Prairie
$1960
236 km or 146 mi Westmount
$1861
236 km or 146 mi Mount Royal
$1871
238 km or 148 mi Laval
$1996
238 km or 148 mi Candiac
$1927
241 km or 150 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1890
241 km or 150 mi Boisbriand
$1751