Quebec City vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Quebec City	Tunis
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1648	$633
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3908	$1496
🏠 One person rent	$829	$277
🏘️ Family rent	$1438	$451
🍽️ Food expenses	$564	$243
🚐 Transport expenses	$124	$31.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2878	$367
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	38	68
😀 Quality of life	87	64
🏙️ Population	574K	603K

The cost of living in Quebec City is 160% more expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 3402nd and 7720th ($1648 vs $633) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 116th and 1st in Canada and Tunisia, respectively. Check Canada vs Tunisia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Quebec City compared to 0.6 months in Tunis. Quebec City ranked 21st best city to live in Canada vs Tunis ranked 1st in Tunisia, while ranked 327th and 5263rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Quebec City vs Tunis

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	Quebec City	Tunis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18	$4.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$66.9	$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.1	$5.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.34	$2
☕ Cappuccino	$3.71	$1.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.96	$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$907	$300
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$680	$199
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1526	$521
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1247	$336
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$58.4	$36.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$89.6	$57.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$45.5	$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.49%	10.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6977	$1401
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2884	$763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.86	$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$71.5	$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.3	$2.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.2	$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.04	$0.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.02	$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.04	$1.8
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.07	$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$5.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.8	$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.33	$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$3.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.75	$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.96	$0.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.96	$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.88	$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.4	$7.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.81	$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack	$15	$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.78	$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.1	$3.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.25	$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.89	$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.9	$36.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11	$6.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$79.9	$21.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.1	$3.13
👖 Brand Jeans	$58.2	$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.6	$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$703	$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8149	$3946

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Cities near Quebec City

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi	Levis	$1638
80 km or 50 mi	Thetford Mines	$1002
89 km or 55 mi	Saint-Georges	$1457
102 km or 64 mi	Victoriaville	$1238
114 km or 71 mi	Trois-Rivieres	$1219
120 km or 74 mi	Shawinigan	$1441
142 km or 88 mi	Drummondville	$1365
166 km or 103 mi	Sherbrooke	$1421
169 km or 105 mi	Sorel-Tracy	$1575
170 km or 106 mi	Riviere-du-Loup	$1504
178 km or 111 mi	Saguenay	$1122
180 km or 112 mi	Chicoutimi	$1289
187 km or 116 mi	Magog	$1533
188 km or 117 mi	Saint-Hyacinthe	$1675
192 km or 120 mi	Joliette	$1421
195 km or 121 mi	Alma	$1384
196 km or 122 mi	Granby	$1199
201 km or 125 mi	L'Assomption	$1702
206 km or 128 mi	Beloeil	$1816
210 km or 131 mi	Repentigny	$1817
211 km or 131 mi	Varennes	$1829
212 km or 132 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1875
217 km or 135 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1892
218 km or 135 mi	Mascouche	$1828
218 km or 136 mi	Boucherville	$1861
220 km or 136 mi	Chambly	$1892
223 km or 138 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1772
223 km or 139 mi	Terrebonne	$1863
227 km or 141 mi	Longueuil	$1874
228 km or 142 mi	Brossard	$2051
229 km or 142 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1856
229 km or 143 mi	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu	$1850
231 km or 144 mi	Montreal	$1901
234 km or 146 mi	La Prairie	$1937
236 km or 146 mi	Westmount	$1828
236 km or 146 mi	Mount Royal	$1852
238 km or 148 mi	Laval	$2058
238 km or 148 mi	Candiac	$1921
241 km or 150 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1870
241 km or 150 mi	Boisbriand	$1913

Cities near Tunis

Distance	City	Cost of living
7 km or 4.3 mi	Aryanah	$547
15 km or 9.6 mi	La Marsa	$592
59 km or 37 mi	Bizerte	$391
63 km or 39 mi	Nabeul	$519
115 km or 71 mi	Sousse	$583
124 km or 77 mi	Kairouan	$460
207 km or 129 mi	Souk Ahras	$399
215 km or 134 mi	Annaba	$504
228 km or 142 mi	Marsala	$1176
235 km or 146 mi	Sfax	$487
242 km or 150 mi	Tebessa	$495
247 km or 153 mi	Trapani	$1110
282 km or 175 mi	Quartu Sant'Elena	$1541
284 km or 177 mi	Cagliari	$1624
292 km or 181 mi	Skikda	$519
294 km or 182 mi	Gafsa	$418
307 km or 191 mi	Agrigento	$1123
317 km or 197 mi	Palermo	$1176
322 km or 200 mi	Constantine	$490
325 km or 202 mi	Gabes	$403
363 km or 226 mi	Gela	$1063
375 km or 233 mi	Niscemi	$1210
386 km or 240 mi	Batna	$423
390 km or 242 mi	St. Paul's Bay	$1521
393 km or 244 mi	Jijel	$433
394 km or 245 mi	Mosta	$1769
394 km or 245 mi	Naxxar	$1639
397 km or 247 mi	Birkirkara	$1769
397 km or 247 mi	San Gwann	$1764
398 km or 247 mi	Nuoro	$1471
399 km or 248 mi	Gzira	$1852
400 km or 248 mi	Sliema	$2127
401 km or 249 mi	Valletta	$1824
404 km or 251 mi	Zabbar	$1750
405 km or 252 mi	Ragusa	$1317
407 km or 253 mi	Marsaskala	$1596
408 km or 253 mi	El Eulma	$407
432 km or 268 mi	Setif	$342
442 km or 275 mi	Catania	$1336
448 km or 278 mi	Alghero	$1366