Quebec City vs Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

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Quebec City Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1648
$887
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3908
$2166
🏠 One person rent
$829
$396
🏘️ Family rent
$1438
$592
🍽️ Food expenses
$564
$280
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2878
$381
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
38
57
😀 Quality of life
87
63
🏙️ Population
574K
2.42M

The cost of living in Quebec City is 86% more expensive than in Salvador. Cities ranked 3402nd and 6337th ($1648 vs $887) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 116th and 10th in Canada and Brazil, respectively. Check Canada vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Quebec City compared to 0.4 months in Salvador. Quebec City ranked 21st best city to live in Canada vs Salvador ranked 21st in Brazil, while ranked 327th and 5445th 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
$7.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.9
$27.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$7.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.34
$2.41
☕ Cappuccino
$3.71
$2.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.96
$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$907
$420
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$680
$276
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1526
$682
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1247
$405
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.4
$75.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.6
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.5
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.49%
10.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6977
$2069
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2884
$1176
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.86
$1.11
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.5
$51
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.3
$9.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.04
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.02
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$9.56
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$4.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$7.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$6.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$15
$2.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.78
$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.1
$4.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.25
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.89
$1.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.9
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$6.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79.9
$32.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$8.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.2
$55.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.6
$77.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$703
$351
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8149
$15139

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Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi Levis
$1638
80 km or 50 mi Thetford Mines
$1002
89 km or 55 mi Saint-Georges
$1457
102 km or 64 mi Victoriaville
$1238
114 km or 71 mi Trois-Rivieres
$1219
120 km or 74 mi Shawinigan
$1441
142 km or 88 mi Drummondville
$1365
166 km or 103 mi Sherbrooke
$1421
169 km or 105 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1575
170 km or 106 mi Riviere-du-Loup
$1504
178 km or 111 mi Saguenay
$1122
180 km or 112 mi Chicoutimi
$1289
187 km or 116 mi Magog
$1533
188 km or 117 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1675
192 km or 120 mi Joliette
$1421
195 km or 121 mi Alma
$1384
196 km or 122 mi Granby
$1199
201 km or 125 mi L'Assomption
$1702
206 km or 128 mi Beloeil
$1816
210 km or 131 mi Repentigny
$1817
211 km or 131 mi Varennes
$1829
212 km or 132 mi Sainte-Julie
$1875
217 km or 135 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1892
218 km or 135 mi Mascouche
$1828
218 km or 136 mi Boucherville
$1861
220 km or 136 mi Chambly
$1892
223 km or 138 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1772
223 km or 139 mi Terrebonne
$1863
227 km or 141 mi Longueuil
$1874
228 km or 142 mi Brossard
$2051
229 km or 142 mi Saint-Lambert
$1856
229 km or 143 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1850
231 km or 144 mi Montreal
$1901
234 km or 146 mi La Prairie
$1937
236 km or 146 mi Westmount
$1828
236 km or 146 mi Mount Royal
$1852
238 km or 148 mi Laval
$2058
238 km or 148 mi Candiac
$1921
241 km or 150 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1870
241 km or 150 mi Boisbriand
$1913

Cities near Salvador

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi Valenca
$690
81 km or 51 mi Santo Antonio de Jesus
$691
93 km or 58 mi Feira de Santana
$575
93 km or 58 mi Alagoinhas
$678
155 km or 96 mi Serrinha
$654
197 km or 122 mi Jequie
$624
201 km or 125 mi Itaberaba
$660
210 km or 131 mi Ilheus
$568
218 km or 136 mi Itabuna
$495
222 km or 138 mi Estancia
$661
278 km or 173 mi Aracaju
$599
315 km or 196 mi Itapetinga
$583
328 km or 204 mi Vitoria da Conquista
$571
334 km or 207 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$592
364 km or 226 mi Penedo
$649
367 km or 228 mi Brumado
$601
391 km or 243 mi Porto Seguro
$632
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$472
408 km or 254 mi Irece
$606
412 km or 256 mi Arapiraca
$673
446 km or 277 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$671
451 km or 280 mi Juazeiro
$491
454 km or 282 mi Petrolina
$617
465 km or 289 mi Itamaraju
$630
476 km or 296 mi Maceio
$752
482 km or 300 mi Guanambi
$616
485 km or 301 mi Rio Largo
$696
504 km or 313 mi Garanhuns
$705
524 km or 326 mi Teixeira de Freitas
$627
531 km or 330 mi Arcoverde
$641
532 km or 331 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$603
549 km or 341 mi Salgueiro
$617
590 km or 367 mi Caruaru
$598
605 km or 376 mi Janauba
$623
631 km or 392 mi Teofilo Otoni
$609
645 km or 401 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$680
645 km or 401 mi Crato
$614
646 km or 402 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$615
655 km or 407 mi Sao Mateus
$637
662 km or 411 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$751