Quebec City vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Quebec City	Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1658	$470
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3837	$1199
🏠 One person rent	$840	$181
🏘️ Family rent	$1268	$362
🍽️ Food expenses	$551	$182
🚐 Transport expenses	$129	$51.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2472	$291
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	39	20
😀 Quality of life	87	48
🏙️ Population	549K	1.29M

The cost of living in Quebec City is 253% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 2827th and 8679th ($1658 vs $470) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 109th and 1st in Canada and Libya, respectively. Check Canada vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Quebec City compared to 0.6 months in Tripoli. Quebec City ranked 18th best city to live in Canada vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 204th and 6385th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Quebec City vs Tripoli

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	Quebec City	Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.7	$6.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67.6	$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.7	$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.4	$0.71
☕ Cappuccino	$4.01	$0.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.2	$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$793	$203
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$689	$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1298	$476
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1046	$247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$78.6	$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$120	$51.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$50.9	$17.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.27%	17.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10641	$1408
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3317	$425
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.75	$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$68.2	$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.5	$6.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.27	$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2	$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.35	$0.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.07	$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.94	$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$4.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17	$8.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.68	$1.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.53	$0.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.76	$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$0.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.14	$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.91	$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12	$1.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.71	$0.65
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.86	$2.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.03	$4.56
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.37	$1.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.27	$0.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.97	$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.9	$26.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.5	$5.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$82.4	$28.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$16	$1.49
👖 Brand Jeans	$83.5	$30.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.4	$48.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1142	$68.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6211	$911

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Cities near Quebec City

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi	Levis	$1653
80 km or 50 mi	Thetford Mines	$1529
89 km or 55 mi	Saint-Georges	$1560
102 km or 64 mi	Victoriaville	$1342
114 km or 71 mi	Trois-Rivieres	$1053
120 km or 74 mi	Shawinigan	$1379
142 km or 88 mi	Drummondville	$1588
166 km or 103 mi	Sherbrooke	$1468
169 km or 105 mi	Sorel-Tracy	$1558
170 km or 106 mi	Riviere-du-Loup	$1567
178 km or 111 mi	Saguenay	$1585
180 km or 112 mi	Chicoutimi	$1587
187 km or 116 mi	Magog	$1539
188 km or 117 mi	Saint-Hyacinthe	$1626
192 km or 120 mi	Joliette	$1397
195 km or 121 mi	Alma	$1586
196 km or 122 mi	Granby	$1158
201 km or 125 mi	L'Assomption	$1659
206 km or 128 mi	Beloeil	$1816
210 km or 131 mi	Repentigny	$1783
211 km or 131 mi	Varennes	$1835
212 km or 132 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1874
217 km or 135 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1924
218 km or 135 mi	Mascouche	$1772
218 km or 136 mi	Boucherville	$1882
220 km or 136 mi	Chambly	$1906
223 km or 138 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1705
223 km or 139 mi	Terrebonne	$1820
227 km or 141 mi	Longueuil	$1962
228 km or 142 mi	Brossard	$2105
229 km or 142 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1869
229 km or 143 mi	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu	$1847
231 km or 144 mi	Montreal	$1821
234 km or 146 mi	La Prairie	$1949
236 km or 146 mi	Westmount	$1808
236 km or 146 mi	Mount Royal	$1821
238 km or 148 mi	Laval	$1874
238 km or 148 mi	Candiac	$1912
241 km or 150 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1840
241 km or 150 mi	Boisbriand	$1813

Cities near Tripoli

Distance	City	Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi	Zawiya	$377
66 km or 41 mi	Sabratha	$386
80 km or 50 mi	Gharyan	$407
103 km or 64 mi	Zuwarah	$390
104 km or 64 mi	Al-Khums	$389
110 km or 68 mi	Yafran	$398
187 km or 116 mi	Misrata	$340
305 km or 190 mi	Sfax	$435
308 km or 191 mi	Gabes	$328
355 km or 221 mi	Mosta	$1338
355 km or 221 mi	Marsaskala	$1372
356 km or 221 mi	Zabbar	$1278
356 km or 221 mi	Birkirkara	$1524
357 km or 222 mi	Naxxar	$1469
357 km or 222 mi	Valletta	$1657
358 km or 222 mi	San Gwann	$1608
358 km or 222 mi	Gzira	$1708
359 km or 223 mi	Sliema	$1670
359 km or 223 mi	St. Paul's Bay	$1583
404 km or 251 mi	Sousse	$423
422 km or 262 mi	Kairouan	$433
442 km or 275 mi	Gafsa	$390
456 km or 284 mi	Nabeul	$418
472 km or 293 mi	Ragusa	$1120
476 km or 296 mi	Gela	$927
488 km or 303 mi	Niscemi	$1027
495 km or 307 mi	Agrigento	$983
504 km or 313 mi	Syracuse	$1103
516 km or 320 mi	Tunis	$514
516 km or 321 mi	La Marsa	$596
521 km or 323 mi	Aryanah	$466
543 km or 337 mi	Catania	$1163
545 km or 338 mi	Tebessa	$474
552 km or 343 mi	Marsala	$1050
575 km or 357 mi	Bizerte	$355
575 km or 357 mi	Trapani	$979
583 km or 362 mi	Palermo	$1150
591 km or 367 mi	El Oued	$388
611 km or 380 mi	Souk Ahras	$371
624 km or 388 mi	Reggio Calabria	$936