Kyiv vs Quebec City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Kyiv	Quebec City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$879	$1632
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2107	$3776
🏠 One person rent	$456	$826
🏘️ Family rent	$770	$1323
🍽️ Food expenses	$266	$538
🚐 Transport expenses	$70.7	$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$445	$2731
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	72	38
😀 Quality of life	68	88
🏙️ Population	2.95M	549K

The cost of living in Kyiv is 46% less expensive than in Quebec City. Cities ranked 6330th and 3402nd ($879 vs $1632) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 116th in Ukraine and Canada, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kyiv compared to 1.7 months in Quebec City. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs Quebec City ranked 25th in Canada, while ranked 4632nd and 300th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyiv vs Quebec City

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	Kyiv	Quebec City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.82	$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.4	$64.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.32	$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.43	$4.99
☕ Cappuccino	$1.59	$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.68	$1.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$541	$788
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$344	$714
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$952	$1419
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$588	$1141
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$66.6	$52.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$102	$82.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$6.58	$44.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	18.87%	5.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2254	$9628
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1261	$3472
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.19	$2.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$14.4	$67.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.91	$22.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.35	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.22	$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.68	$3.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$4.05
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.95	$3.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10	$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.54	$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.02	$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$3.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$4.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$3.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$1.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.56	$2.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.12	$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.42	$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.89	$3.14
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.62	$11.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.26	$6.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.4	$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.53	$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.59	$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.2	$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.5	$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$15.9	$79
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.66	$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$68.9	$55.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$376	$816
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7835	$6103

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Cities near Kyiv

Distance	City	Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi	Bila Tserkva	$497
129 km or 80 mi	Chernihiv	$516
134 km or 83 mi	Zhytomyr	$586
157 km or 97 mi	Cherkasy	$498
200 km or 124 mi	Vinnytsia	$603
224 km or 139 mi	Gomel	$475
250 km or 155 mi	Kropyvnytskyi	$616
258 km or 160 mi	Kremenchuk	$440
277 km or 172 mi	Khmelnytskyi	$535
302 km or 188 mi	Soroca	$879
302 km or 188 mi	Rivne	$439
305 km or 189 mi	Poltava	$479
305 km or 190 mi	Sumy	$496
313 km or 195 mi	Babruysk	$406
349 km or 217 mi	Kryvyi Rih	$503
354 km or 220 mi	Balti	$793
360 km or 224 mi	Pinsk	$426
363 km or 226 mi	Orhei	$921
365 km or 227 mi	Ternopil	$465
366 km or 227 mi	Kamianske	$656
368 km or 228 mi	Dubasari	$884
368 km or 229 mi	Lutsk	$546
385 km or 239 mi	Mogilev	$545
392 km or 243 mi	Dnipro	$790
402 km or 250 mi	Chisinau	$947
402 km or 250 mi	Mykolaiv	$516
406 km or 252 mi	Tiraspol	$546
408 km or 254 mi	Bryansk	$629
409 km or 254 mi	Kharkiv	$510
409 km or 254 mi	Bender	$670
410 km or 255 mi	Chernivtsi	$545
411 km or 255 mi	Botosani	$815
412 km or 256 mi	Ungheni	$1164
420 km or 261 mi	Kursk	$649
424 km or 263 mi	Iasi	$964
430 km or 267 mi	Belgorod	$718
431 km or 268 mi	Baranavichy	$517
434 km or 269 mi	Minsk	$735
440 km or 273 mi	Suceava	$830
441 km or 274 mi	Barysaw	$561

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