Nagoya vs Quebec City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Nagoya	Quebec City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1248	$1791
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3605	$4030
🏠 One person rent	$533	$919
🏘️ Family rent	$1385	$1392
🍽️ Food expenses	$398	$591
🚐 Transport expenses	$223	$142
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2483	$2544
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	91	39
😀 Quality of life	93	86
🏙️ Population	2.33M	549K

The cost of living in Nagoya is 30% less expensive than in Quebec City. Cities ranked 4466th and 2544th ($1248 vs $1791) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 95th in Japan and Canada, respectively. Check Japan vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Nagoya compared to 1.4 months in Quebec City. Nagoya ranked 5th best city to live in Japan vs Quebec City ranked 26th in Canada, while ranked 65th and 316th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nagoya vs Quebec City

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	Nagoya	Quebec City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.27	$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.1	$72.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.2	$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.48	$6.62
☕ Cappuccino	$2.83	$4.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.99	$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$560	$837
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$372	$788
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1675	$1444
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1099	$1178
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$89.3	$71.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$136	$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$34.5	$50.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	1.8%	7.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2567	$8764
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1574	$3034
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.44	$2.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$69.5	$69.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.1	$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.53	$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.81	$3.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$4.62
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.26	$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.9	$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.83	$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.85	$3.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.51	$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.23	$4.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.87	$4.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.04	$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.57	$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.91	$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.31	$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.29	$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.8	$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.02	$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.6	$5.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.85	$3.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.88	$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.39	$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56.6	$38.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.3	$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28.2	$82.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.2	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.2	$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$50	$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$611	$850
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12650	$6253

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Cities near Nagoya

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Toyoake	$1048
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Nisshin	$1050
11 km or 6.9 mi	Togo	$1036
12 km or 7.2 mi	Tokai	$1052
12 km or 7.2 mi	Obu	$1049
12 km or 7.4 mi	Kiyosu	$1020
12 km or 7.6 mi	Oharu	$1026
13 km or 8 mi	Nagakute	$1034
13 km or 8.2 mi	Miyoshi	$1029
13 km or 8.3 mi	Kanie	$1028
14 km or 8.9 mi	Chita	$1040
14 km or 8.9 mi	Owariasahi	$1027
15 km or 9.4 mi	Kasugai	$1057
16 km or 9.8 mi	Higashiura	$1042
16 km or 10 mi	Kitanagoya	$997
16 km or 10 mi	Kariya	$1046
17 km or 10 mi	Ama	$1006
18 km or 11 mi	Seto	$1023
19 km or 12 mi	Aisai	$1016
19 km or 12 mi	Komaki	$1006
19 km or 12 mi	Iwakura	$990
20 km or 12 mi	Tsushima	$1005
20 km or 12 mi	Yatomi	$1020
20 km or 13 mi	Inazawa	$993
21 km or 13 mi	Agui	$1033
21 km or 13 mi	Toyota	$1069
21 km or 13 mi	Chiryu	$1033
21 km or 13 mi	Takahama	$1034
22 km or 13 mi	Anjo	$1054
23 km or 15 mi	Kuwana	$1025
24 km or 15 mi	Ichinomiya	$1039
24 km or 15 mi	Oguchi	$979
24 km or 15 mi	Handa	$1031
25 km or 15 mi	Konan	$972
27 km or 17 mi	Hekinan	$1029
27 km or 17 mi	Fuso	$967
27 km or 17 mi	Tokoname	$1028
28 km or 18 mi	Okazaki	$1091
29 km or 18 mi	Kaizu	$991
30 km or 18 mi	Taketoyo	$1027

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