Miami vs Quebec City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Miami	Quebec City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3075	$1644
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7229	$3738
🏠 One person rent	$2042	$834
🏘️ Family rent	$3813	$1281
🍽️ Food expenses	$708	$540
🚐 Transport expenses	$126	$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3944	$2588
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	85	38
😀 Quality of life	90	86
🏙️ Population	442K	549K

The cost of living in Miami is 87% more expensive than in Quebec City. Cities ranked 119th and 2883rd ($3075 vs $1644) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 107th and 110th 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 1.3 months in Miami compared to 1.6 months in Quebec City. Miami ranked 29th best city to live in the United States vs Quebec City ranked 23rd in Canada, while ranked 140th and 310th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Miami vs Quebec City

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	Miami	Quebec City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$23.6	$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$88.6	$62.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.7	$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.68	$5.58
☕ Cappuccino	$5.32	$3.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.26	$1.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2424	$790
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1740	$727
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4776	$1395
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3298	$1101
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$101	$52.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$156	$80
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$64.1	$41.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.67%	7.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6403	$8350
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3960	$3529
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.24	$2.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$109	$66.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.7	$22.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.92	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$2.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.89	$3.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.76	$4.33
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.36	$2.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.4	$13.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.79	$3.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.66	$4.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$2.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$2.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.28	$1.02
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.46	$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.4	$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.78	$2.99
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.6	$11.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.9	$6.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.93	$2.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.79	$2.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.83	$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$75.4	$39.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.1	$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$151	$78.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$34.2	$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$50	$59.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.6	$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1399	$794
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23889	$6012

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Cities near Miami

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi	Coral Gables	$2756
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Miami Beach	$2762
12 km or 7.2 mi	Hialeah	$2381
13 km or 8 mi	North Miami	$2660
14 km or 8.7 mi	Doral	$2553
16 km or 9.8 mi	Sweetwater	$2604
17 km or 10 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2474
17 km or 11 mi	North Miami Beach	$2714
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Lakes	$2528
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Gardens	$2651
20 km or 12 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2758
20 km or 13 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2865
22 km or 13 mi	Aventura	$2731
23 km or 14 mi	Miramar	$2732
24 km or 15 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2793
24 km or 15 mi	Kendall West	$2805
26 km or 16 mi	Cutler Bay	$3032
27 km or 17 mi	Hollywood	$3016
27 km or 17 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2939
29 km or 18 mi	Richmond West	$3092
30 km or 19 mi	Cooper	$2710
31 km or 19 mi	Dania Beach	$2783
34 km or 21 mi	Davie	$2681
38 km or 24 mi	Plantation	$2664
40 km or 25 mi	Fort Lauderdale	$2701
40 km or 25 mi	Weston	$2590
42 km or 26 mi	Sunrise	$2682
43 km or 26 mi	Lauderhill	$2611
43 km or 27 mi	Lauderdale Lakes	$2616
44 km or 27 mi	Homestead	$4044
44 km or 28 mi	Oakland Park	$2631
48 km or 30 mi	Tamarac	$2679
48 km or 30 mi	North Lauderdale	$2683
51 km or 32 mi	Pompano Beach	$2597
51 km or 32 mi	Margate	$2667
54 km or 34 mi	Coral Springs	$2888
55 km or 34 mi	Coconut Creek	$2643
59 km or 37 mi	Parkland	$2754
61 km or 38 mi	Deerfield Beach	$2414
66 km or 41 mi	Boca Raton	$2882

Cities near Quebec City

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi	Levis	$1627
80 km or 50 mi	Thetford Mines	$966
89 km or 55 mi	Saint-Georges	$1449
102 km or 64 mi	Victoriaville	$1239
114 km or 71 mi	Trois-Rivieres	$1118
120 km or 74 mi	Shawinigan	$1368
142 km or 88 mi	Drummondville	$1330
166 km or 103 mi	Sherbrooke	$1395
169 km or 105 mi	Sorel-Tracy	$1532
170 km or 106 mi	Riviere-du-Loup	$1468
178 km or 111 mi	Saguenay	$1411
180 km or 112 mi	Chicoutimi	$1436
187 km or 116 mi	Magog	$1457
188 km or 117 mi	Saint-Hyacinthe	$1562
192 km or 120 mi	Joliette	$1433
195 km or 121 mi	Alma	$1460
196 km or 122 mi	Granby	$1106
201 km or 125 mi	L'Assomption	$1651
206 km or 128 mi	Beloeil	$1742
210 km or 131 mi	Repentigny	$1743
211 km or 131 mi	Varennes	$1764
212 km or 132 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1800
217 km or 135 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1836
218 km or 135 mi	Mascouche	$1735
218 km or 136 mi	Boucherville	$1804
220 km or 136 mi	Chambly	$1829
223 km or 138 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1690
223 km or 139 mi	Terrebonne	$1776
227 km or 141 mi	Longueuil	$1835
228 km or 142 mi	Brossard	$2004
229 km or 142 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1790
229 km or 143 mi	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu	$1769
231 km or 144 mi	Montreal	$1857
234 km or 146 mi	La Prairie	$1889
236 km or 146 mi	Westmount	$1773
236 km or 146 mi	Mount Royal	$1792
238 km or 148 mi	Laval	$1900
238 km or 148 mi	Candiac	$1852
241 km or 150 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1803
241 km or 150 mi	Boisbriand	$1732