Mesa vs Quebec City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mesa Quebec City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2425
$1658
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5586
$3837
🏠 One person rent
$1502
$840
🏘️ Family rent
$2692
$1268
🍽️ Food expenses
$679
$551
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.6
$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4753
$2472
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
67
39
😀 Quality of life
74
87
🏙️ Population
504K
549K

The cost of living in Mesa is 46% more expensive than in Quebec City. Cities ranked 807th and 2827th ($2425 vs $1658) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 730th 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 2 months in Mesa compared to 1.5 months in Quebec City. Mesa ranked 293rd best city to live in the United States vs Quebec City ranked 18th in Canada, while ranked 1211th and 204th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mesa vs Quebec City

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Mesa Quebec City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.8
$15.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.3
$67.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.55
$6.4
 Cappuccino
$5.5
$4.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
$2.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1575
$793
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1189
$689
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2507
$1298
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2344
$1046
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$78.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$88.1
$50.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.53%
7.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2944
$10641
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2950
$3317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.98
$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$68.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$19.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.7
$2.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.56
$4.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.38
$2.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.89
$3.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$4.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$4.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$1.14
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$2.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9
$9.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.74
$6.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.2
$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.76
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.04
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.7
$34.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$109
$82.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.5
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.7
$83.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$94.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1084
$1142
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10431
$6211

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Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Gilbert
$2392
10 km or 6.5 mi Tempe
$2381
12 km or 7.7 mi Scottsdale
$2459
12 km or 7.7 mi Chandler
$2427
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Hills
$2353
25 km or 15 mi Queen Creek
$2368
26 km or 16 mi Phoenix
$2390
26 km or 16 mi Apache Junction
$2340
39 km or 24 mi Glendale
$2339
42 km or 26 mi Peoria
$2405
45 km or 28 mi Maricopa
$2414
48 km or 30 mi Avondale
$2485
49 km or 30 mi Goodyear
$2428
51 km or 31 mi El Mirage
$2315
55 km or 34 mi Surprise
$2347
59 km or 37 mi Florence
$2324
59 km or 37 mi Casa Grande
$2341
71 km or 44 mi Buckeye
$2379
132 km or 82 mi Marana
$2105
136 km or 85 mi Oro Valley
$2096
138 km or 86 mi Prescott
$2275
140 km or 87 mi Prescott Valley
$2244
141 km or 88 mi Casas Adobes
$2078
157 km or 98 mi Tucson
$2042
183 km or 114 mi Sahuarita
$2076
199 km or 124 mi Flagstaff
$2004
244 km or 152 mi Nogales
$2043
247 km or 154 mi Nogales
$874
254 km or 158 mi Sierra Vista
$1777
257 km or 160 mi Blythe
$2692
258 km or 160 mi Lake Havasu
$2123
272 km or 169 mi Yuma
$1828
283 km or 176 mi Kingman
$2008
292 km or 182 mi San Luis
$1941
293 km or 182 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$953
301 km or 187 mi Caborca
$865
316 km or 196 mi Agua Prieta
$881
316 km or 196 mi Bullhead
$1886
348 km or 216 mi Brawley
$2687
349 km or 217 mi Mexicali
$1054

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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