Georgetown vs Quebec City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Georgetown	Quebec City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1151	$1632
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3139	$3776
🏠 One person rent	$493	$826
🏘️ Family rent	$849	$1323
🍽️ Food expenses	$492	$538
🚐 Transport expenses	$78.1	$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1107	$2731
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	24	38
😀 Quality of life	58	88
🏙️ Population	235K	549K

The cost of living in Georgetown is 29% less expensive than in Quebec City. Cities ranked 4824th and 3402nd ($1151 vs $1632) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 116th in Guyana and Canada, respectively. Check Guyana vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Georgetown compared to 1.7 months in Quebec City. Georgetown ranked 1st best city to live in Guyana vs Quebec City ranked 25th in Canada, while ranked 6094th and 300th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Georgetown vs Quebec City

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	Georgetown	Quebec City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.87	$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$54.5	$64.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.62	$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.08	$4.99
☕ Cappuccino	$5.25	$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.18	$1.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$669	$788
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$316	$714
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1231	$1419
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$581	$1141
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$57.1	$52.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$88.6	$82.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$49.2	$44.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.57%	5.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3437	$9628
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1313	$3472
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.58	$2.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$31.2	$67.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.5	$22.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.06	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.18	$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.9	$3.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$4.05
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.36	$3.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.74	$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.08	$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.89	$3.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.38	$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.69	$4.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.99	$3.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$1.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$2.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.99	$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.17	$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.5	$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.82	$3.14
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.72	$11.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$6.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.71	$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.54	$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.51	$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.4	$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.19	$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$21.9	$79
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.42	$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$46	$55.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$126	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1015	$816
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23245	$6103

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Cities near Georgetown

Distance	City	Cost of living
88 km or 55 mi	Linden	$1201
93 km or 58 mi	New Amsterdam	$1199
161 km or 100 mi	Nieuw Nickerie	$858
347 km or 216 mi	Paramaribo	$881
479 km or 298 mi	Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni	$1885
487 km or 302 mi	Upata	$784
496 km or 308 mi	Tucupita	$764
521 km or 324 mi	Boa Vista	$692
524 km or 326 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$889
532 km or 331 mi	San Fernando	$1007
547 km or 340 mi	Chaguanas	$1079
561 km or 349 mi	San Juan	$1213
565 km or 351 mi	Scarborough	$1111
567 km or 353 mi	Port of Spain	$1248
612 km or 380 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$868
637 km or 396 mi	Kourou	$1934
643 km or 399 mi	Maturin	$838
677 km or 421 mi	Cayenne	$1931
704 km or 438 mi	St. George's	$1075
704 km or 438 mi	Grenville	$1076
706 km or 438 mi	Carupano	$697
711 km or 442 mi	El Tigre	$736
720 km or 447 mi	Bridgetown	$1352
730 km or 454 mi	Holetown	$1463
737 km or 458 mi	Cantaura	$674
753 km or 468 mi	Anaco	$642
775 km or 482 mi	Cumana	$688
778 km or 483 mi	Porlamar	$610
783 km or 487 mi	La Asuncion	$638
785 km or 488 mi	Kingstown	$988
792 km or 492 mi	Georgetown	$988
805 km or 500 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$696
808 km or 502 mi	Barcelona	$908
812 km or 504 mi	Lecheria	$760
830 km or 516 mi	Vieux Fort	$1196
837 km or 520 mi	Zaraza	$803
861 km or 535 mi	Castries	$1169
905 km or 562 mi	Valle de la Pascua	$774
926 km or 575 mi	Fort-de-France	$1741
966 km or 600 mi	Altagracia de Orituco	$811

Cities near Quebec City

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi	Levis	$1622
80 km or 50 mi	Thetford Mines	$1019
89 km or 55 mi	Saint-Georges	$1470
102 km or 64 mi	Victoriaville	$1265
114 km or 71 mi	Trois-Rivieres	$1136
120 km or 74 mi	Shawinigan	$1388
142 km or 88 mi	Drummondville	$1363
166 km or 103 mi	Sherbrooke	$1420
169 km or 105 mi	Sorel-Tracy	$1549
170 km or 106 mi	Riviere-du-Loup	$1455
178 km or 111 mi	Saguenay	$1077
180 km or 112 mi	Chicoutimi	$1223
187 km or 116 mi	Magog	$1486
188 km or 117 mi	Saint-Hyacinthe	$1586
192 km or 120 mi	Joliette	$1449
195 km or 121 mi	Alma	$1304
196 km or 122 mi	Granby	$1120
201 km or 125 mi	L'Assomption	$1671
206 km or 128 mi	Beloeil	$1776
210 km or 131 mi	Repentigny	$1767
211 km or 131 mi	Varennes	$1786
212 km or 132 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1822
217 km or 135 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1869
218 km or 135 mi	Mascouche	$1766
218 km or 136 mi	Boucherville	$1820
220 km or 136 mi	Chambly	$1853
223 km or 138 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1719
223 km or 139 mi	Terrebonne	$1805
227 km or 141 mi	Longueuil	$1842
228 km or 142 mi	Brossard	$2055
229 km or 142 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1828
229 km or 143 mi	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu	$1805
231 km or 144 mi	Montreal	$1903
234 km or 146 mi	La Prairie	$1911
236 km or 146 mi	Westmount	$1814
236 km or 146 mi	Mount Royal	$1820
238 km or 148 mi	Laval	$1930
238 km or 148 mi	Candiac	$1892
241 km or 150 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1835
241 km or 150 mi	Boisbriand	$1763