Quebec City vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Quebec City	Stuttgart
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1632	$2207
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3776	$5086
🏠 One person rent	$826	$1276
🏘️ Family rent	$1323	$2185
🍽️ Food expenses	$538	$599
🚐 Transport expenses	$136	$174
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2731	$3556
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	38	83
😀 Quality of life	88	93
🏙️ Population	549K	633K

The cost of living in Quebec City is 26% less expensive than in Stuttgart. Cities ranked 3402nd and 1455th ($1632 vs $2207) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 116th and 3rd in Canada and Germany, respectively. Check Canada vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Quebec City compared to 1.6 months in Stuttgart. Quebec City ranked 25th best city to live in Canada vs Stuttgart ranked 12th in Germany, while ranked 300th and 93rd 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	$15.8	$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64.4	$81.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.8	$13.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.99	$5.68
☕ Cappuccino	$3.82	$4.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.85	$4.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$788	$1201
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$714	$979
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1419	$2051
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1141	$1764
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$52.9	$209
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$82.2	$321
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$44.4	$42.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.88%	3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9628	$6802
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3472	$5304
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.66	$3.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$67.5	$67
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.6	$28.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.16	$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.17	$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.02	$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.05	$3.5
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.04	$4.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$14.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.8	$22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.97	$3.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.17	$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.96	$4.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.86	$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.7	$6.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.14	$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.6	$9.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.71	$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.04	$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.24	$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.89	$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.1	$54
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10	$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$79	$68
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.1	$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.8	$111
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$816	$605
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6103	$17949

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Cities near Quebec City

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi	Levis	$1622
80 km or 50 mi	Thetford Mines	$1019
89 km or 55 mi	Saint-Georges	$1470
102 km or 64 mi	Victoriaville	$1265
114 km or 71 mi	Trois-Rivieres	$1136
120 km or 74 mi	Shawinigan	$1388
142 km or 88 mi	Drummondville	$1363
166 km or 103 mi	Sherbrooke	$1420
169 km or 105 mi	Sorel-Tracy	$1549
170 km or 106 mi	Riviere-du-Loup	$1455
178 km or 111 mi	Saguenay	$1077
180 km or 112 mi	Chicoutimi	$1223
187 km or 116 mi	Magog	$1486
188 km or 117 mi	Saint-Hyacinthe	$1586
192 km or 120 mi	Joliette	$1449
195 km or 121 mi	Alma	$1304
196 km or 122 mi	Granby	$1120
201 km or 125 mi	L'Assomption	$1671
206 km or 128 mi	Beloeil	$1776
210 km or 131 mi	Repentigny	$1767
211 km or 131 mi	Varennes	$1786
212 km or 132 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1822
217 km or 135 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1869
218 km or 135 mi	Mascouche	$1766
218 km or 136 mi	Boucherville	$1820
220 km or 136 mi	Chambly	$1853
223 km or 138 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1719
223 km or 139 mi	Terrebonne	$1805
227 km or 141 mi	Longueuil	$1842
228 km or 142 mi	Brossard	$2055
229 km or 142 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1828
229 km or 143 mi	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu	$1805
231 km or 144 mi	Montreal	$1903
234 km or 146 mi	La Prairie	$1911
236 km or 146 mi	Westmount	$1814
236 km or 146 mi	Mount Royal	$1820
238 km or 148 mi	Laval	$1930
238 km or 148 mi	Candiac	$1892
241 km or 150 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1835
241 km or 150 mi	Boisbriand	$1763

Cities near Stuttgart

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Fellbach	$1954
8.6 km or 5.4 mi	Ostfildern	$1944
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Kornwestheim	$1931
9.6 km or 6 mi	Leinfelden-Echterdingen	$1922
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Ditzingen	$1919
11 km or 6.6 mi	Esslingen am Neckar	$1913
12 km or 7.4 mi	Waiblingen	$1900
12 km or 7.7 mi	Leonberg	$1877
13 km or 7.8 mi	Filderstadt	$1900
13 km or 7.8 mi	Remseck	$1893
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ludwigsburg	$1892
14 km or 8.9 mi	Weinstadt	$1879
15 km or 9.1 mi	Sindelfingen	$1871
17 km or 10 mi	Boblingen	$1873
20 km or 12 mi	Winnenden	$1844
20 km or 13 mi	Nurtingen	$1842
21 km or 13 mi	Bietigheim-Bissingen	$1829
24 km or 15 mi	Vaihingen an der Enz	$1769
25 km or 15 mi	Kirchheim unter Teck	$1803
26 km or 16 mi	Schorndorf	$1793
26 km or 16 mi	Backnang	$1846
28 km or 17 mi	Metzingen	$1819
30 km or 19 mi	Tubingen	$1980
30 km or 19 mi	Herrenberg	$1836
31 km or 20 mi	Muhlacker	$1688
33 km or 20 mi	Reutlingen	$1876
33 km or 20 mi	Calw	$1748
36 km or 22 mi	Goppingen	$1726
37 km or 23 mi	Pforzheim	$1565
38 km or 23 mi	Rottenburg am Neckar	$1863
40 km or 25 mi	Eislingen	$1726
41 km or 25 mi	Heilbronn	$1909
42 km or 26 mi	Nagold	$1787
42 km or 26 mi	Mossingen	$1844
44 km or 27 mi	Eppingen	$1791
45 km or 28 mi	Bretten	$1738
46 km or 28 mi	Schwabisch Gmund	$1725
46 km or 29 mi	Neckarsulm	$1846
51 km or 32 mi	Geislingen an der Steige	$1752
51 km or 32 mi	Horb am Neckar	$1763