Quebec City vs Turin - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Quebec City	Turin
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1695	$1652
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3907	$4052
🏠 One person rent	$873	$800
🏘️ Family rent	$1435	$1370
🍽️ Food expenses	$558	$567
🚐 Transport expenses	$129	$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2900	$2077
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	38	52
😀 Quality of life	88	84
🏙️ Population	549K	842K

The cost of living in Quebec City is 3% more expensive than in Turin. Cities ranked 3269th and 3440th ($1695 vs $1652) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 113th and 29th in Canada and Italy, respectively. Check Canada vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Quebec City compared to 1.3 months in Turin. Quebec City ranked 28th best city to live in Canada vs Turin ranked 11th in Italy, while ranked 332nd and 525th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Quebec City vs Turin

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	Quebec City	Turin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.5	$17.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$59.9	$82
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$13.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.49	$7.15
☕ Cappuccino	$3.83	$2.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.08	$3.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$863	$777
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$743	$587
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1500	$1386
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1244	$1051
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$61.3	$145
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$95	$222
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$44.8	$29.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.33%	3.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8196	$4631
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2969	$2233
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.76	$2.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$71.5	$45.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.2	$17.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$2.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.29	$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.03	$2.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.99	$3.28
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.17	$3.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$17.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.5	$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$21.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.28	$2.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.13	$2.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4	$3.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.81	$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.99	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.88	$2.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.4	$8.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.05	$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.5	$7.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.92	$9.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.16	$3.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.29	$1.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.91	$2.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.4	$46.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.3	$9.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$81.6	$116
💇 Haircut, simple	$16	$12.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$58.4	$80.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96.6	$95.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$719	$765
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7052	$12465

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Cities near Quebec City

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi	Levis	$1685
80 km or 50 mi	Thetford Mines	$1024
89 km or 55 mi	Saint-Georges	$1466
102 km or 64 mi	Victoriaville	$1265
114 km or 71 mi	Trois-Rivieres	$1180
120 km or 74 mi	Shawinigan	$1434
142 km or 88 mi	Drummondville	$1399
166 km or 103 mi	Sherbrooke	$1451
169 km or 105 mi	Sorel-Tracy	$1589
170 km or 106 mi	Riviere-du-Loup	$1506
178 km or 111 mi	Saguenay	$1104
180 km or 112 mi	Chicoutimi	$1254
187 km or 116 mi	Magog	$1526
188 km or 117 mi	Saint-Hyacinthe	$1642
192 km or 120 mi	Joliette	$1458
195 km or 121 mi	Alma	$1341
196 km or 122 mi	Granby	$1142
201 km or 125 mi	L'Assomption	$1723
206 km or 128 mi	Beloeil	$1838
210 km or 131 mi	Repentigny	$1846
211 km or 131 mi	Varennes	$1861
212 km or 132 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1891
217 km or 135 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1918
218 km or 135 mi	Mascouche	$1852
218 km or 136 mi	Boucherville	$1897
220 km or 136 mi	Chambly	$1918
223 km or 138 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1800
223 km or 139 mi	Terrebonne	$1907
227 km or 141 mi	Longueuil	$1923
228 km or 142 mi	Brossard	$2080
229 km or 142 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1875
229 km or 143 mi	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu	$1857
231 km or 144 mi	Montreal	$1928
234 km or 146 mi	La Prairie	$1960
236 km or 146 mi	Westmount	$1862
236 km or 146 mi	Mount Royal	$1876
238 km or 148 mi	Laval	$2047
238 km or 148 mi	Candiac	$1940
241 km or 150 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1893
241 km or 150 mi	Boisbriand	$1934

Cities near Turin

Distance	City	Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi	Asti	$1342
62 km or 39 mi	Biella	$1275
63 km or 39 mi	Vercelli	$1338
74 km or 46 mi	Alessandria	$1354
77 km or 48 mi	Mondovi	$1375
77 km or 48 mi	Cuneo	$1294
80 km or 50 mi	Aosta	$1694
83 km or 52 mi	Novara	$1290
94 km or 58 mi	Tortona	$1471
96 km or 59 mi	Vigevano	$1769
103 km or 64 mi	Voghera	$1602
105 km or 65 mi	Savona	$1660
109 km or 67 mi	Busto Arsizio	$1803
115 km or 71 mi	Pavia	$1458
115 km or 72 mi	Chamonix	$2014
118 km or 73 mi	Buccinasco	$1778
122 km or 76 mi	Varese	$1577
122 km or 76 mi	Saronno	$1817
122 km or 76 mi	Genoa	$1649
125 km or 78 mi	Milan	$2370
132 km or 82 mi	Sion	$2465
134 km or 83 mi	Imperia	$1490
134 km or 83 mi	Seregno	$1675
134 km or 83 mi	Cantu	$1631
136 km or 84 mi	Monza	$1885
136 km or 85 mi	Como	$1782
139 km or 86 mi	Sanremo	$1556
142 km or 88 mi	Ventimiglia	$1627
144 km or 89 mi	Lodi	$1371
144 km or 89 mi	Lugano	$2884
145 km or 90 mi	Menton	$1516
149 km or 93 mi	Monte Carlo	$4626
150 km or 93 mi	Chambery	$1392
150 km or 93 mi	Monaco City	$7861
153 km or 95 mi	Annecy	$1876
155 km or 97 mi	Grenoble	$1581
156 km or 97 mi	Nice	$1934
156 km or 97 mi	Aix-les-Bains	$1619
157 km or 98 mi	Piacenza	$1606
159 km or 99 mi	Lecco	$1498