Belem vs Quebec City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Quebec City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$770
$1791
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1609
$4030
🏠 One person rent
$417
$919
🏘️ Family rent
$586
$1392
🍽️ Food expenses
$212
$591
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.3
$142
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$504
$2544
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
40
39
😀 Quality of life
41
86
🏙️ Population
1.3M
549K

The cost of living in Belem is 57% less expensive than in Quebec City. Cities ranked 6566th and 2544th ($770 vs $1791) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 95th in Brazil and Canada, respectively. Check Brazil vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Belem compared to 1.4 months in Quebec City. Belem ranked 56th best city to live in Brazil vs Quebec City ranked 26th in Canada, while ranked 6772nd and 316th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belem vs Quebec City

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Belem Quebec City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.31
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.9
$72.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$6.62
 Cappuccino
$2.5
$4.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$540
$837
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$303
$788
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$623
$1444
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$1178
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.3
$71.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.6
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.9
$50.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.28%
7.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1839
$8764
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1093
$3034
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.74
$2.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.9
$69.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.63
$23.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$3.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$4.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.11
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.09
$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$3.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$4.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$4.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.06
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.64
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.36
$5.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.5
$3.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.88
$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$38.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.48
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.7
$82.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.59
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.1
$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.6
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$850
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3187
$6253

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$538
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$647
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$602
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$638
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$637
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$631
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$611
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$636
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$625
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$633
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$582
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$639
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$625
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$652
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$630
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$649
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$692
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$632
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$654
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$611
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$621
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$603
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$604
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$580
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$595
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$618
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$562
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$666
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$592
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$554
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$576
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$584
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$575
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$728
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1642
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$544
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$561
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1698
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$727

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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