Quebec City vs Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

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Quebec City Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1791
$741
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4030
$1824
🏠 One person rent
$919
$323
🏘️ Family rent
$1392
$513
🍽️ Food expenses
$591
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$142
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2544
$437
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
39
56
😀 Quality of life
86
58
🏙️ Population
549K
2.42M

The cost of living in Quebec City is 142% more expensive than in Salvador. Cities ranked 2544th and 6712th ($1791 vs $741) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 95th and 23rd in Canada and Brazil, respectively. Check Canada vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Quebec City compared to 0.6 months in Salvador. Quebec City ranked 26th best city to live in Canada vs Salvador ranked 8th in Brazil, while ranked 316th and 5558th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Quebec City vs Salvador

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Quebec City Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$5.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.3
$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$6.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.62
$1.75
 Cappuccino
$4.48
$1.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.46
$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$837
$370
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$788
$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1444
$566
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1178
$365
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.5
$60.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$92.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.3
$15.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.12%
10.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8764
$1184
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3034
$657
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.8
$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.6
$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.4
$5.52
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.09
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.06
$1.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.01
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$9.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$6.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$6.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$2.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.84
$3.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.19
$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.98
$0.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.3
$22.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.2
$6.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$82.5
$37.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$9.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.9
$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$73.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$850
$231
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6253
$10964

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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

Cities near Salvador

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi Valenca
$599
81 km or 51 mi Santo Antonio de Jesus
$604
93 km or 58 mi Feira de Santana
$602
93 km or 58 mi Alagoinhas
$606
155 km or 96 mi Serrinha
$591
197 km or 122 mi Jequie
$545
201 km or 125 mi Itaberaba
$579
210 km or 131 mi Ilheus
$471
218 km or 136 mi Itabuna
$406
222 km or 138 mi Estancia
$640
278 km or 173 mi Aracaju
$670
315 km or 196 mi Itapetinga
$529
328 km or 204 mi Vitoria da Conquista
$538
334 km or 207 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$502
364 km or 226 mi Penedo
$602
367 km or 228 mi Brumado
$542
391 km or 243 mi Porto Seguro
$611
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$427
408 km or 254 mi Irece
$519
412 km or 256 mi Arapiraca
$597
446 km or 277 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$583
451 km or 280 mi Juazeiro
$414
454 km or 282 mi Petrolina
$412
465 km or 289 mi Itamaraju
$582
476 km or 296 mi Maceio
$630
482 km or 300 mi Guanambi
$553
485 km or 301 mi Rio Largo
$589
504 km or 313 mi Garanhuns
$610
524 km or 326 mi Teixeira de Freitas
$575
531 km or 330 mi Arcoverde
$557
532 km or 331 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$551
549 km or 341 mi Salgueiro
$545
590 km or 367 mi Caruaru
$495
605 km or 376 mi Janauba
$573
631 km or 392 mi Teofilo Otoni
$556
645 km or 401 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$585
645 km or 401 mi Crato
$573
646 km or 402 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$583
655 km or 407 mi Sao Mateus
$608
662 km or 411 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$610