Quebec City vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Quebec City	Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1644	$1764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3738	$4219
🏠 One person rent	$834	$1001
🏘️ Family rent	$1281	$1774
🍽️ Food expenses	$540	$497
🚐 Transport expenses	$134	$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2588	$2831
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	54 km
🎓 Higher education	38	87
😀 Quality of life	86	90
🏙️ Population	549K	518K

The cost of living in Quebec City is 7% less expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 2883rd and 2490th ($1644 vs $1764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 110th and 147th in Canada and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Canada vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Quebec City compared to 1.6 months in Sheffield. Quebec City ranked 23rd best city to live in Canada vs Sheffield ranked 26th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 310th and 141st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Quebec City vs Sheffield

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	Quebec City	Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.4	$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$62.7	$76.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$9.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.58	$5.31
☕ Cappuccino	$3.8	$4.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.94	$2.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$790	$937
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$727	$818
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1395	$1922
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1101	$1459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$52.8	$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$80	$183
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$41.8	$39.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.07%	5.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8350	$3631
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3529	$2541
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.64	$3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$66.2	$95
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.3	$14.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.18	$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.05	$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.05	$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.33	$1.83
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.9	$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.5	$9.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$8.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.8	$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.82	$2.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4	$2.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.29	$2.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.02	$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.82	$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.4	$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.99	$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.8	$17.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.6	$4.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.99	$5.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.19	$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.86	$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.9	$35.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.5	$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$78.1	$80.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.9	$12
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.9	$78.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$110	$87.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$794	$1155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6012	$9487

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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

Cities near Sheffield

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Rotherham	$1511
19 km or 12 mi	Barnsley	$1401
27 km or 17 mi	Doncaster	$1463
32 km or 20 mi	Mansfield	$1724
33 km or 21 mi	Wakefield	$1619
35 km or 22 mi	Dewsbury	$1693
36 km or 22 mi	Huddersfield	$1680
38 km or 24 mi	Batley	$1707
42 km or 26 mi	Brighouse	$1737
44 km or 27 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1720
46 km or 28 mi	Macclesfield	$1720
46 km or 29 mi	Halifax	$1793
46 km or 29 mi	Oldham	$1602
47 km or 29 mi	Leeds	$1943
47 km or 29 mi	Droylsden	$1800
48 km or 30 mi	Leek	$1686
49 km or 31 mi	Bradford	$1598
51 km or 32 mi	Manchester	$2071
52 km or 32 mi	Derby	$1727
52 km or 32 mi	Nottingham	$1820
52 km or 33 mi	Rochdale	$1672
56 km or 35 mi	Salford	$1948
56 km or 35 mi	Stretford	$1874
57 km or 35 mi	Sale	$1845
59 km or 36 mi	Altrincham	$1788
59 km or 36 mi	Scunthorpe	$1324
59 km or 37 mi	Bury	$1806
61 km or 38 mi	Keighley	$1680
63 km or 39 mi	Lincoln	$1698
64 km or 40 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1552
65 km or 40 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1465
65 km or 41 mi	Burton upon Trent	$1633
67 km or 42 mi	Bolton	$1806
68 km or 42 mi	Harrogate	$1867
68 km or 42 mi	York	$1727
68 km or 42 mi	Burnley	$1376
70 km or 44 mi	Loughborough	$1759
72 km or 45 mi	Crewe	$1486
75 km or 47 mi	Warrington	$1962
77 km or 48 mi	Stafford	$1750