Medina vs Quebec City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Medina	Quebec City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$853	$1791
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2115	$4030
🏠 One person rent	$353	$919
🏘️ Family rent	$656	$1392
🍽️ Food expenses	$310	$591
🚐 Transport expenses	$90.5	$142
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1630	$2544
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	20	39
😀 Quality of life	67	86
🏙️ Population	1.41M	549K

The cost of living in Medina is 52% less expensive than in Quebec City. Cities ranked 6257th and 2544th ($853 vs $1791) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 95th in Saudi Arabia and Canada, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Medina compared to 1.4 months in Quebec City. Medina ranked 4th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Quebec City ranked 26th in Canada, while ranked 3833rd and 316th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Medina vs Quebec City

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	Medina	Quebec City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.99	$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$37.4	$72.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.99	$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.59	$6.62
☕ Cappuccino	$3.04	$4.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.77	$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$311	$837
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$169	$788
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$662	$1444
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$419	$1178
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.4	$71.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$93	$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$95.5	$50.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	2.98%	7.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1653	$8764
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1056	$3034
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.07	$2.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$53.2	$69.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.11	$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.62	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.66	$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.01	$3.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$4.62
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.12	$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.15	$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.02	$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.8	$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$3.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$4.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$4.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.12	$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.63	$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.87	$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$1.32	$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.74	$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.25	$5.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.91	$3.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.33	$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.18	$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$94.6	$38.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16	$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$25.9	$82.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.75	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$30.3	$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$78.3	$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$183	$850
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7706	$6253

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Cities near Medina

Distance	City	Cost of living
168 km or 104 mi	Yanbu	$837
328 km or 204 mi	Jeddah	$1123
339 km or 211 mi	Mecca	$940
378 km or 235 mi	Al Wajh	$879
398 km or 247 mi	Ha'il	$944
422 km or 262 mi	Ar Rass	$828
477 km or 296 mi	Unaizah	$940
531 km or 330 mi	Tabuk	$988
585 km or 363 mi	Bisha	$895
593 km or 368 mi	Port Sudan	$1096
595 km or 370 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$821
615 km or 382 mi	Sakakah	$806
650 km or 404 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$499
657 km or 408 mi	Hurghada	$278
661 km or 411 mi	Bareq	$895
675 km or 419 mi	El Gouna	$294
676 km or 420 mi	Dahab	$393
680 km or 423 mi	Aswan	$324
714 km or 444 mi	Luxor	$314
717 km or 446 mi	Qena	$333
719 km or 447 mi	Riyadh	$1586
723 km or 449 mi	Aqaba	$694
729 km or 453 mi	Eilat	$1536
742 km or 461 mi	Ma'an	$777
757 km or 470 mi	Abha	$915
758 km or 471 mi	As Sulayyil	$1021
810 km or 503 mi	Tafilah	$640
827 km or 514 mi	Sohag	$350
839 km or 522 mi	Al-Karak	$707
861 km or 535 mi	Dimona	$1657
870 km or 540 mi	Arad	$1651
890 km or 553 mi	Beersheba	$1372
896 km or 557 mi	Asyut	$306
901 km or 560 mi	Hebron	$721
902 km or 561 mi	Dura	$847
902 km or 561 mi	Ofakim	$1607
905 km or 562 mi	Rahat	$1632
906 km or 563 mi	Amman	$1004
907 km or 564 mi	Najran	$934
913 km or 567 mi	Bethlehem	$934

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