Quebec City vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Quebec City	Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1791	$1707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4030	$3550
🏠 One person rent	$919	$1065
🏘️ Family rent	$1392	$1571
🍽️ Food expenses	$591	$393
🚐 Transport expenses	$142	$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2544	$1400
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	39	18
😀 Quality of life	86	61
🏙️ Population	549K	932K

The cost of living in Quebec City is 5% more expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 2544th and 2853rd ($1791 vs $1707) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 95th and 10th in Canada and Spain, respectively. Check Canada vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Quebec City compared to 0.8 months in Tenerife. Quebec City ranked 26th best city to live in Canada vs Tenerife ranked 80th in Spain, while ranked 316th and 5147th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Quebec City vs Tenerife

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	Quebec City	Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.6	$11.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$72.3	$48
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.1	$9.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.62	$2.87
☕ Cappuccino	$4.48	$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.46	$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$837	$1109
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$788	$946
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1444	$1649
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1178	$1406
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$71.5	$55.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$110	$85.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$50.3	$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.12%	3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8764	$2914
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3034	$2073
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.8	$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$69.6	$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.4	$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.27	$1.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.09	$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.06	$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.62	$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.01	$3.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$8.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17	$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.96	$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.54	$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.21	$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.77	$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.21	$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.91	$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.2	$4.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.97	$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.3	$4.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.84	$8.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.19	$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.32	$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.98	$2.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.3	$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.2	$6.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$82.5	$72.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$16	$11.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$70.9	$80.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$103	$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$850	$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6253	$6379

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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 Tenerife

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	La Orotava	$1660
17 km or 11 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1764
37 km or 23 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1391
41 km or 26 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1394
112 km or 69 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1336
116 km or 72 mi	Las Palmas	$1353
269 km or 167 mi	Puerto del Rosario	$1266
272 km or 169 mi	Corralejo	$1592
308 km or 191 mi	Arrecife	$1251
358 km or 222 mi	Laayoune	$559
487 km or 302 mi	Canico	$1431
488 km or 303 mi	Funchal	$1469
488 km or 303 mi	Camara de Lobos	$1419
490 km or 305 mi	Santa Cruz	$1431
495 km or 307 mi	Machico	$1421
715 km or 444 mi	Taghazout	$522
721 km or 448 mi	Agadir	$534
726 km or 451 mi	Ait Melloul	$524
751 km or 467 mi	Essaouira	$605
837 km or 520 mi	Safi	$502
911 km or 566 mi	Marrakesh	$651
951 km or 591 mi	El Jadida	$512
1041 km or 647 mi	Casablanca	$898
1061 km or 659 mi	Khouribga	$415
1065 km or 662 mi	Mohammedia	$667
1082 km or 672 mi	Beni Mellal	$457
1116 km or 694 mi	Temara	$639
1128 km or 701 mi	Rabat	$747
1131 km or 703 mi	Sale	$531
1135 km or 705 mi	Nouakchott	$678
1161 km or 721 mi	Kenitra	$550
1223 km or 760 mi	Meknes	$498
1230 km or 764 mi	Lagos	$1556
1241 km or 771 mi	Portimao	$1229
1245 km or 774 mi	Lagoa	$1337
1251 km or 777 mi	Silves	$1395
1253 km or 779 mi	Albufeira	$2047
1266 km or 787 mi	Faro	$1163
1271 km or 790 mi	Loule	$1436
1272 km or 791 mi	Olhao	$1252