Leipzig vs Quebec City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Leipzig	Quebec City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1449	$1791
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3571	$4030
🏠 One person rent	$688	$919
🏘️ Family rent	$1289	$1392
🍽️ Food expenses	$499	$591
🚐 Transport expenses	$141	$142
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2807	$2544
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	72	39
😀 Quality of life	92	86
🏙️ Population	616K	549K

The cost of living in Leipzig is 19% less expensive than in Quebec City. Cities ranked 3925th and 2544th ($1449 vs $1791) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 535th and 95th in Germany and Canada, respectively. Check Germany vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Leipzig compared to 1.4 months in Quebec City. Leipzig ranked 16th best city to live in Germany vs Quebec City ranked 26th in Canada, while ranked 80th and 316th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Leipzig vs Quebec City

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	Leipzig	Quebec City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.9	$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$56.2	$72.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.47	$6.62
☕ Cappuccino	$4.19	$4.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.81	$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$681	$837
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$454	$788
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1250	$1444
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$965	$1178
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$145	$71.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$224	$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.5	$50.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.95%	7.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4637	$8764
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2606	$3034
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.59	$2.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$62.9	$69.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.5	$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.88	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.17	$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.89	$3.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.83	$4.62
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.78	$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.4	$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.6	$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.96	$3.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$4.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.69	$4.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.66	$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.93	$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.77	$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.96	$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.45	$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$5.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.11	$3.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.3	$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.37	$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$30.3	$38.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.4	$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36.8	$82.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.9	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$86.6	$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.4	$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$394	$850
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10026	$6253

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Cities near Leipzig

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi	Markkleeberg	$1406
22 km or 13 mi	Delitzsch	$1387
26 km or 16 mi	Grimma	$1347
27 km or 17 mi	Merseburg	$1349
32 km or 20 mi	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	$1372
33 km or 20 mi	Weienfels	$1360
33 km or 21 mi	Halle	$1320
36 km or 22 mi	Halle-Neustadt	$1342
36 km or 22 mi	Zeitz	$1365
39 km or 24 mi	Altenburg	$1273
45 km or 28 mi	Naumburg	$1365
50 km or 31 mi	Torgau	$1345
54 km or 34 mi	Kothen	$1384
55 km or 34 mi	Gera	$1170
56 km or 35 mi	Dobeln	$1306
57 km or 35 mi	Dessau-Rolau	$1396
58 km or 36 mi	Glauchau	$1210
58 km or 36 mi	Limbach-Oberfrohna	$1261
61 km or 38 mi	Eisleben	$1376
62 km or 39 mi	Wittenberg	$1421
63 km or 39 mi	Riesa	$1330
67 km or 41 mi	Werdau	$1191
67 km or 42 mi	Chemnitz	$1228
69 km or 43 mi	Bernburg	$1393
69 km or 43 mi	Zwickau	$1095
70 km or 43 mi	Apolda	$1306
72 km or 45 mi	Jena	$1231
74 km or 46 mi	Zerbst	$1387
77 km or 48 mi	Greiz	$1263
77 km or 48 mi	Sangerhausen	$1379
78 km or 49 mi	Meissen	$1354
79 km or 49 mi	Aschersleben	$1386
80 km or 50 mi	Reichenbach im Vogtland	$1211
82 km or 51 mi	Freiberg	$1215
82 km or 51 mi	Stafurt	$1387
84 km or 52 mi	Weimar	$1367
86 km or 54 mi	Coswig	$1386
88 km or 54 mi	Schonebeck	$1386
93 km or 58 mi	Radebeul	$1413
94 km or 59 mi	Annaberg-Buchholz	$1261

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