Long Beach vs Quebec City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Long Beach Quebec City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2661
$1658
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5993
$3837
🏠 One person rent
$1801
$840
🏘️ Family rent
$3159
$1268
🍽️ Food expenses
$584
$551
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5087
$2472
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
94
39
😀 Quality of life
77
87
🏙️ Population
467K
549K

The cost of living in Long Beach is 60% more expensive than in Quebec City. Cities ranked 440th and 2827th ($2661 vs $1658) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 394th and 109th in the United States and Canada, respectively. Check the United States vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Long Beach compared to 1.5 months in Quebec City. Long Beach ranked 152nd best city to live in the United States vs Quebec City ranked 18th in Canada, while ranked 720th and 204th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Long Beach vs Quebec City

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Long Beach Quebec City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.5
$15.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.9
$67.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.4
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.58
$6.4
 Cappuccino
$4.87
$4.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.87
$2.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1874
$793
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1558
$689
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3303
$1298
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2822
$1046
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$78.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.8
$50.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.58%
7.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6502
$10641
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7284
$3317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.23
$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.3
$68.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.5
$19.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$2.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$4.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.4
$2.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$3.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$4.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$4.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.14
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.19
$2.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.05
$9.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$6.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.63
$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.18
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.5
$34.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$118
$82.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.2
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.2
$83.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91
$94.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1199
$1142
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18490
$6211

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Cities near Long Beach

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Carson
$2862
11 km or 6.5 mi Seal Beach
$2780
11 km or 7 mi Lakewood
$2615
11 km or 7.1 mi Lomita
$2895
15 km or 9 mi Compton
$2737
15 km or 9.2 mi Bellflower
$2541
15 km or 9.2 mi Paramount
$2579
15 km or 9.5 mi Torrance
$3040
15 km or 9.6 mi Cypress
$2685
16 km or 9.7 mi Rancho Palos Verdes
$2872
16 km or 10 mi Cerritos
$2637
17 km or 11 mi Gardena
$2935
17 km or 11 mi Lynwood
$2676
19 km or 12 mi Norwalk
$2375
19 km or 12 mi Westminster
$2800
19 km or 12 mi Stanton
$2729
19 km or 12 mi Redondo Beach
$3760
20 km or 12 mi South Gate
$2650
20 km or 12 mi Lawndale
$3148
20 km or 12 mi Downey
$2442
20 km or 12 mi Huntington Beach
$3124
20 km or 13 mi Buena Park
$2661
22 km or 14 mi Hawthorne
$2987
22 km or 14 mi Garden Grove
$2788
22 km or 14 mi Cudahy
$2638
23 km or 14 mi Bell Gardens
$2578
23 km or 14 mi La Mirada
$2638
23 km or 14 mi Florence-Graham
$2781
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Valley
$2886
23 km or 15 mi Bell
$2678
24 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3168
24 km or 15 mi Huntington Park
$2777
24 km or 15 mi Maywood
$2717
25 km or 16 mi Inglewood
$2886
26 km or 16 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2621
26 km or 16 mi Pico Rivera
$2649
27 km or 17 mi Whittier
$2665
28 km or 17 mi Fullerton
$2867
28 km or 18 mi Montebello
$2713
29 km or 18 mi Santa Ana
$2652

Cities near Quebec City

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi Levis
$1653
80 km or 50 mi Thetford Mines
$1529
89 km or 55 mi Saint-Georges
$1560
102 km or 64 mi Victoriaville
$1342
114 km or 71 mi Trois-Rivieres
$1053
120 km or 74 mi Shawinigan
$1379
142 km or 88 mi Drummondville
$1588
166 km or 103 mi Sherbrooke
$1468
169 km or 105 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1558
170 km or 106 mi Riviere-du-Loup
$1567
178 km or 111 mi Saguenay
$1585
180 km or 112 mi Chicoutimi
$1587
187 km or 116 mi Magog
$1539
188 km or 117 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1626
192 km or 120 mi Joliette
$1397
195 km or 121 mi Alma
$1586
196 km or 122 mi Granby
$1158
201 km or 125 mi L'Assomption
$1659
206 km or 128 mi Beloeil
$1816
210 km or 131 mi Repentigny
$1783
211 km or 131 mi Varennes
$1835
212 km or 132 mi Sainte-Julie
$1874
217 km or 135 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1924
218 km or 135 mi Mascouche
$1772
218 km or 136 mi Boucherville
$1882
220 km or 136 mi Chambly
$1906
223 km or 138 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1705
223 km or 139 mi Terrebonne
$1820
227 km or 141 mi Longueuil
$1962
228 km or 142 mi Brossard
$2105
229 km or 142 mi Saint-Lambert
$1869
229 km or 143 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1847
231 km or 144 mi Montreal
$1821
234 km or 146 mi La Prairie
$1949
236 km or 146 mi Westmount
$1808
236 km or 146 mi Mount Royal
$1821
238 km or 148 mi Laval
$1874
238 km or 148 mi Candiac
$1912
241 km or 150 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1840
241 km or 150 mi Boisbriand
$1813