Louisville vs Quebec City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Louisville	Quebec City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1862	$1791
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4532	$4030
🏠 One person rent	$1091	$919
🏘️ Family rent	$1976	$1392
🍽️ Food expenses	$555	$591
🚐 Transport expenses	$69.8	$142
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4332	$2544
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	61	39
😀 Quality of life	87	86
🏙️ Population	246K	549K

The cost of living in Louisville is 4% more expensive than in Quebec City. Cities ranked 2276th and 2544th ($1862 vs $1791) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1806th and 95th 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 2.3 months in Louisville compared to 1.4 months in Quebec City. Louisville ranked 68th best city to live in the United States vs Quebec City ranked 26th in Canada, while ranked 251st and 316th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Louisville vs Quebec City

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	Louisville	Quebec City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.4	$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67.8	$72.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.26	$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.34	$6.62
☕ Cappuccino	$4.82	$4.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.36	$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1155	$837
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$856	$788
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2035	$1444
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1662	$1178
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$120	$71.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$184	$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$55.8	$50.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.56%	7.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3349	$8764
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3026	$3034
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.74	$2.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$48.2	$69.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.7	$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.88	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.58	$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.53	$3.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.22	$4.62
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.98	$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.8	$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.41	$3.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.08	$4.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.56	$4.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.57	$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.97	$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.8	$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.85	$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.32	$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.4	$5.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.03	$3.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.37	$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.49	$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.6	$38.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.3	$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$113	$82.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$16	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.9	$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.8	$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1242	$850
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13601	$6253

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Cities near Louisville

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi	Jeffersonville	$1724
6.4 km or 3.9 mi	Clarksville	$1840
8 km or 4.9 mi	New Albany	$1896
16 km or 10 mi	Jeffersontown	$1888
46 km or 29 mi	Shelbyville	$1759
50 km or 31 mi	Radcliff	$1911
63 km or 39 mi	Elizabethtown	$1703
78 km or 48 mi	Frankfort	$1451
104 km or 65 mi	Georgetown	$1784
107 km or 67 mi	Columbus	$1900
111 km or 69 mi	Nicholasville	$1786
113 km or 70 mi	Lexington	$1784
121 km or 75 mi	Bloomington	$2092
126 km or 79 mi	Florence	$1921
130 km or 81 mi	Independence	$2124
132 km or 82 mi	Owensboro	$1651
140 km or 87 mi	Franklin	$1975
140 km or 87 mi	Richmond	$1549
140 km or 87 mi	Winchester	$1775
140 km or 87 mi	Covington	$2464
146 km or 91 mi	Cincinnati	$1912
154 km or 96 mi	Greenwood	$1978
154 km or 96 mi	Bowling Green	$1788
159 km or 99 mi	Fairfield	$1896
161 km or 100 mi	Evansville	$1746
163 km or 101 mi	Hamilton	$1877
164 km or 102 mi	Oxford	$1837
165 km or 102 mi	Somerset	$1317
167 km or 104 mi	Henderson	$1764
170 km or 106 mi	Plainfield	$1927
171 km or 106 mi	Greenfield	$1929
172 km or 107 mi	Indianapolis	$2187
173 km or 108 mi	Tompkinsville	$1780
175 km or 109 mi	Mason	$1852
180 km or 112 mi	Lawrence	$1999
183 km or 114 mi	Middletown	$1436
185 km or 115 mi	Brownsburg	$1745
186 km or 116 mi	Lebanon	$1856
190 km or 118 mi	Richmond	$1822
190 km or 118 mi	Fishers	$1954

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