Quebec City vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Quebec City	Stuttgart
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1644	$1957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3738	$4625
🏠 One person rent	$834	$1124
🏘️ Family rent	$1281	$2020
🍽️ Food expenses	$540	$541
🚐 Transport expenses	$134	$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2588	$3476
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	38	83
😀 Quality of life	86	93
🏙️ Population	549K	633K

The cost of living in Quebec City is 16% less expensive than in Stuttgart. Cities ranked 2883rd and 1961st ($1644 vs $1957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 110th and 5th in Canada and Germany, respectively. Check Canada vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Quebec City compared to 1.8 months in Stuttgart. Quebec City ranked 23rd best city to live in Canada vs Stuttgart ranked 9th in Germany, while ranked 310th and 63rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Quebec City vs Stuttgart

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	Quebec City	Stuttgart
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.4	$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$62.7	$72.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.58	$4.69
☕ Cappuccino	$3.8	$3.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.94	$3.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$790	$1044
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$727	$862
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1395	$2057
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1101	$1612
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$52.8	$180
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$80	$273
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$41.8	$46.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.07%	3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8350	$6586
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3529	$4917
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.64	$3.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$66.2	$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.3	$25.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.18	$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.05	$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.05	$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.33	$2.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.9	$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.5	$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.8	$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.82	$2.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4	$2.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.29	$4.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.02	$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.82	$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.4	$6.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.99	$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.8	$8.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.6	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.99	$2.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.19	$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.86	$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.9	$46.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.5	$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$78.1	$60.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.9	$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.9	$89.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$110	$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$794	$630
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6012	$15338

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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 Stuttgart

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Fellbach	$1737
8.6 km or 5.4 mi	Ostfildern	$1729
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Kornwestheim	$1710
9.6 km or 6 mi	Leinfelden-Echterdingen	$1715
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Ditzingen	$1699
11 km or 6.6 mi	Esslingen am Neckar	$1717
12 km or 7.4 mi	Waiblingen	$1695
12 km or 7.7 mi	Leonberg	$1666
13 km or 7.8 mi	Filderstadt	$1697
13 km or 7.8 mi	Remseck	$1687
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ludwigsburg	$1678
14 km or 8.9 mi	Weinstadt	$1677
15 km or 9.1 mi	Sindelfingen	$1670
17 km or 10 mi	Boblingen	$1661
20 km or 12 mi	Winnenden	$1637
20 km or 13 mi	Nurtingen	$1650
21 km or 13 mi	Bietigheim-Bissingen	$1623
24 km or 15 mi	Vaihingen an der Enz	$1542
25 km or 15 mi	Kirchheim unter Teck	$1633
26 km or 16 mi	Schorndorf	$1625
26 km or 16 mi	Backnang	$1610
28 km or 17 mi	Metzingen	$1618
30 km or 19 mi	Tubingen	$1837
30 km or 19 mi	Herrenberg	$1648
31 km or 20 mi	Muhlacker	$1436
33 km or 20 mi	Reutlingen	$1623
33 km or 20 mi	Calw	$1529
36 km or 22 mi	Goppingen	$1619
37 km or 23 mi	Pforzheim	$1205
38 km or 23 mi	Rottenburg am Neckar	$1696
40 km or 25 mi	Eislingen	$1609
41 km or 25 mi	Heilbronn	$1683
42 km or 26 mi	Nagold	$1599
42 km or 26 mi	Mossingen	$1668
44 km or 27 mi	Eppingen	$1599
45 km or 28 mi	Bretten	$1530
46 km or 28 mi	Schwabisch Gmund	$1596
46 km or 29 mi	Neckarsulm	$1647
51 km or 32 mi	Geislingen an der Steige	$1618
51 km or 32 mi	Horb am Neckar	$1581