Dortmund vs Quebec City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Quebec City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1482
$1648
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3769
$3908
🏠 One person rent
$675
$829
🏘️ Family rent
$1171
$1438
🍽️ Food expenses
$516
$564
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3356
$2878
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
94
38
😀 Quality of life
81
87
🏙️ Population
595K
574K

The cost of living in Dortmund is 10% less expensive than in Quebec City. Cities ranked 4048th and 3402nd ($1482 vs $1648) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 555th and 116th in Germany and Canada, respectively. Check Germany vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Dortmund compared to 1.7 months in Quebec City. Dortmund ranked 58th best city to live in Germany vs Quebec City ranked 21st in Canada, while ranked 625th and 327th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dortmund vs Quebec City

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Dortmund Quebec City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.8
$18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.5
$66.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.32
$5.34
☕ Cappuccino
$3.85
$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.08
$1.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$625
$907
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$493
$680
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1142
$1526
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$911
$1247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$58.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$89.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.5
$45.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
4.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3134
$6977
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2319
$2884
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.16
$2.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71
$71.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$16.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$3.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$4.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.68
$3.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$11.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$4.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$3.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$3.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.66
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$2.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.4
$15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$6.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$2.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$37.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.6
$79.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.4
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.4
$58.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.8
$95.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$419
$703
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28831
$8149

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1472
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1534
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1530
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1533
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1559
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1528
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1545
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1532
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1552
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1555
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1554
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1624
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1548
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1538
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1555
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1571
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1237
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1565
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1508
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1580
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1559
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1565
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1552
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1502
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1565
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1572
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1506
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1427
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1589
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1581
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1568
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1663
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1683
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1519
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1561
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1538
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1577
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1547
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1580
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1598

Cities near Quebec City

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi Levis
$1638
80 km or 50 mi Thetford Mines
$1002
89 km or 55 mi Saint-Georges
$1457
102 km or 64 mi Victoriaville
$1238
114 km or 71 mi Trois-Rivieres
$1219
120 km or 74 mi Shawinigan
$1441
142 km or 88 mi Drummondville
$1365
166 km or 103 mi Sherbrooke
$1421
169 km or 105 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1575
170 km or 106 mi Riviere-du-Loup
$1504
178 km or 111 mi Saguenay
$1122
180 km or 112 mi Chicoutimi
$1289
187 km or 116 mi Magog
$1533
188 km or 117 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1675
192 km or 120 mi Joliette
$1421
195 km or 121 mi Alma
$1384
196 km or 122 mi Granby
$1199
201 km or 125 mi L'Assomption
$1702
206 km or 128 mi Beloeil
$1816
210 km or 131 mi Repentigny
$1817
211 km or 131 mi Varennes
$1829
212 km or 132 mi Sainte-Julie
$1875
217 km or 135 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1892
218 km or 135 mi Mascouche
$1828
218 km or 136 mi Boucherville
$1861
220 km or 136 mi Chambly
$1892
223 km or 138 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1772
223 km or 139 mi Terrebonne
$1863
227 km or 141 mi Longueuil
$1874
228 km or 142 mi Brossard
$2051
229 km or 142 mi Saint-Lambert
$1856
229 km or 143 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1850
231 km or 144 mi Montreal
$1901
234 km or 146 mi La Prairie
$1937
236 km or 146 mi Westmount
$1828
236 km or 146 mi Mount Royal
$1852
238 km or 148 mi Laval
$2058
238 km or 148 mi Candiac
$1921
241 km or 150 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1870
241 km or 150 mi Boisbriand
$1913