Quebec City vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Quebec City	Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1791	$507
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4030	$1419
🏠 One person rent	$919	$184
🏘️ Family rent	$1392	$364
🍽️ Food expenses	$591	$186
🚐 Transport expenses	$142	$67.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2544	$623
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	31 km
🎓 Higher education	39	71
😀 Quality of life	86	61
🏙️ Population	549K	10.6M

The cost of living in Quebec City is 253% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 2544th and 8633rd ($1791 vs $507) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 95th and 531st in Canada and China, respectively. Check Canada vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Quebec City compared to 1.2 months in Shijiazhuang. Quebec City ranked 26th best city to live in Canada vs Shijiazhuang ranked 35th in China, while ranked 316th and 5079th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Quebec City vs Shijiazhuang

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	Quebec City	Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.6	$1.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$72.3	$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.1	$5.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.62	$0.84
☕ Cappuccino	$4.48	$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.46	$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$837	$205
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$788	$116
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1444	$394
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1178	$264
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$71.5	$43.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$110	$67.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$50.3	$6.43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.12%	3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8764	$2374
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3034	$1669
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.8	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$69.6	$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.4	$3.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.27	$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.09	$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.06	$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.62	$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.01	$1.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$2.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17	$9.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.96	$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.54	$0.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.21	$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.77	$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.21	$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.91	$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.2	$3.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.97	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.3	$3.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.84	$3.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.19	$2.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.32	$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.98	$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.3	$13.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.2	$5.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$82.5	$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$16	$4.16
👖 Brand Jeans	$70.9	$40.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$103	$71.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$850	$395
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6253	$4947

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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

Cities near Shijiazhuang

Distance	City	Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi	Gaocheng	$547
37 km or 23 mi	Xinle	$555
46 km or 29 mi	Jinzhou	$568
63 km or 39 mi	Xinji	$588
67 km or 42 mi	Dingzhou	$614
82 km or 51 mi	Anguo	$572
84 km or 52 mi	Yangquan	$575
92 km or 57 mi	Shenzhou	$605
108 km or 67 mi	Nangong	$632
109 km or 67 mi	Xingtai	$637
109 km or 68 mi	Jizhou	$616
109 km or 68 mi	Hengshui	$677
125 km or 78 mi	Baoding	$482
131 km or 82 mi	Shahe	$608
145 km or 90 mi	Hejian	$620
153 km or 95 mi	Wu'an	$609
157 km or 98 mi	Renqiu	$611
159 km or 99 mi	Handan	$634
161 km or 100 mi	Xinzhou	$577
170 km or 105 mi	Linqing	$598
172 km or 107 mi	Dezhou	$670
173 km or 108 mi	Taiyuan	$500
174 km or 108 mi	Yuanping	$570
181 km or 112 mi	Botou	$649
185 km or 115 mi	Gaobeidian	$675
203 km or 126 mi	Bazhou	$679
206 km or 128 mi	Gujiao	$507
206 km or 128 mi	Zhuozhou	$769
206 km or 128 mi	Cangzhou	$720
217 km or 135 mi	Anyang	$602
220 km or 137 mi	Liaocheng	$538
225 km or 140 mi	Yucheng	$597
228 km or 142 mi	Linzhou	$608
231 km or 144 mi	Shuozhou	$619
232 km or 144 mi	Huairen	$648
240 km or 149 mi	Laoling	$668
240 km or 149 mi	Changzhi	$747
249 km or 155 mi	Huanghua	$693
251 km or 156 mi	Datong	$729
251 km or 156 mi	Langfang	$734