Dublin vs Quebec City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dublin Quebec City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2810
$1791
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6242
$4030
🏠 One person rent
$1872
$919
🏘️ Family rent
$3267
$1392
🍽️ Food expenses
$597
$591
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$142
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3754
$2544
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
95
39
😀 Quality of life
95
86
🏙️ Population
593K
549K

The cost of living in Dublin is 57% more expensive than in Quebec City. Cities ranked 300th and 2544th ($2810 vs $1791) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 95th in Ireland and Canada, respectively. Check Ireland vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Dublin compared to 1.4 months in Quebec City. Dublin ranked 1st best city to live in Ireland vs Quebec City ranked 26th in Canada, while ranked 21st and 316th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dublin vs Quebec City

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Dublin Quebec City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.6
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91.4
$72.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.7
$6.62
 Cappuccino
$4.4
$4.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.6
$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1887
$837
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1582
$788
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3404
$1444
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2823
$1178
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$71.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$277
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.3
$50.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.37%
7.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7861
$8764
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6156
$3034
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.25
$2.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$113
$69.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.7
$23.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.79
$3.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$4.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.68
$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$3.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$4.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$4.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.57
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.6
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$5.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8
$3.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.29
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.12
$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.3
$38.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.2
$82.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$102
$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1381
$850
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9488
$6253

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Cities near Dublin

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Swords
$2528
30 km or 19 mi Naas
$2362
42 km or 26 mi Drogheda
$2492
75 km or 46 mi Dundalk
$1930
102 km or 63 mi Kilkenny
$1933
113 km or 70 mi Wexford
$1854
131 km or 82 mi Lisburn
$1805
134 km or 83 mi Waterford
$2207
141 km or 88 mi Belfast
$1830
148 km or 92 mi Douglas
$1989
148 km or 92 mi Newtownabbey
$1767
152 km or 94 mi Bangor
$1467
154 km or 96 mi Omagh
$1650
175 km or 109 mi Limerick
$2066
185 km or 115 mi Galway
$2427
185 km or 115 mi Rhyl
$1761
196 km or 122 mi Derry
$1491
212 km or 132 mi Wallasey
$1647
213 km or 132 mi Formby
$1755
215 km or 133 mi Crosby
$1761
216 km or 134 mi Birkenhead
$1797
217 km or 135 mi Bebington
$1784
217 km or 135 mi Liverpool
$1889
217 km or 135 mi Bootle
$1789
218 km or 136 mi Southport
$1749
219 km or 136 mi Blackpool
$1556
219 km or 136 mi Cork
$2459
220 km or 137 mi Wrexham
$1675
221 km or 137 mi Lytham St Annes
$1694
221 km or 137 mi Whitehaven
$1828
224 km or 139 mi Ellesmere Port
$1853
225 km or 140 mi Chester
$1957
234 km or 145 mi Llanelli
$1797
234 km or 145 mi St Helens
$1529
235 km or 146 mi Widnes
$1824
236 km or 147 mi Runcorn
$1844
239 km or 148 mi Morecambe
$1783
240 km or 149 mi Preston
$1585
241 km or 150 mi Lancaster
$1763
242 km or 150 mi Wigan
$1659

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