Quebec City vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Quebec City Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1791
$1750
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4030
$4293
🏠 One person rent
$919
$929
🏘️ Family rent
$1392
$1751
🍽️ Food expenses
$591
$489
🚐 Transport expenses
$142
$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2544
$1885
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
39
92
😀 Quality of life
86
86
🏙️ Population
549K
2.75M

The cost of living in Quebec City is 2% more expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 2544th and 2722nd ($1791 vs $1750) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 95th and 2nd in Canada and Italy, respectively. Check Canada vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Quebec City compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Quebec City ranked 26th best city to live in Canada vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 316th and 294th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Quebec City vs Rome

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Quebec City Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.3
$64.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.62
$5.57
 Cappuccino
$4.48
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.46
$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$837
$1074
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$788
$679
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1444
$2242
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1178
$1322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.5
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$215
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.3
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.12%
4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8764
$7363
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3034
$3723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.8
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.6
$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.4
$16.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.09
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.06
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.01
$4.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$2.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$4.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$7.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.84
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.19
$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.98
$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.3
$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.2
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$82.5
$123
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.9
$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$850
$513
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6253
$10781

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$928
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1654
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1492
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1427
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1316
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1400
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1324
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1545
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1277
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1287
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1061
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1058
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1117
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1168
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1424
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1268
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1034
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1129
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1188
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1363
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1340
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1148
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1148
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1301
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1259
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1320
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1294
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1249
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1323
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1601
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1212
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1231
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1449
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1342
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1199
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1400
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1208
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1240
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1632
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1262