Quebec City vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Quebec City	Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1658	$749
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3837	$1883
🏠 One person rent	$840	$372
🏘️ Family rent	$1268	$493
🍽️ Food expenses	$551	$239
🚐 Transport expenses	$129	$58.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2472	$1122
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	38 km
🎓 Higher education	39	49
😀 Quality of life	87	54
🏙️ Population	549K	7.1M

The cost of living in Quebec City is 121% more expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 2827th and 6575th ($1658 vs $749) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 109th and 49th in Canada and China, respectively. Check Canada vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Quebec City compared to 1.5 months in Yantai. Quebec City ranked 18th best city to live in Canada vs Yantai ranked 40th in China, while ranked 204th and 6005th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Quebec City vs Yantai

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	Quebec City	Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.7	$4.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67.6	$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.7	$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.4	$1.77
☕ Cappuccino	$4.01	$3.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.2	$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$793	$336
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$689	$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1298	$368
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1046	$408
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$78.6	$53.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$120	$81.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$50.9	$10.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.27%	4.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10641	$3967
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3317	$7428
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.75	$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$68.2	$8.94
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.5	$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.27	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2	$1.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.35	$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.07	$0.77
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.94	$1.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$4.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17	$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.68	$1.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.53	$1.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.76	$2.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.14	$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.91	$0.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12	$9.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.71	$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.86	$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.03	$4.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.37	$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.27	$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.97	$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.9	$22.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.5	$4.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$82.4	$25.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$16	$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans	$83.5	$93.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.4	$68.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1142	$433
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6211	$23682

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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 Yantai

Distance	City	Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi	Qixia	$679
59 km or 37 mi	Rushan	$669
68 km or 42 mi	Laiyang	$649
70 km or 43 mi	Haiyang	$653
74 km or 46 mi	Weihai	$708
77 km or 48 mi	Zhaoyuan	$630
88 km or 54 mi	Longkou	$625
88 km or 55 mi	Laixi	$633
111 km or 69 mi	Rongcheng	$665
120 km or 75 mi	Laizhou	$594
135 km or 84 mi	Pingdu	$600
162 km or 101 mi	Qingdao	$653
171 km or 106 mi	Dalian	$601
173 km or 107 mi	Jiaozhou	$623
176 km or 109 mi	Gaomi	$591
177 km or 110 mi	Changyi	$530
207 km or 128 mi	Weifang	$507
224 km or 139 mi	Anqiu	$548
227 km or 141 mi	Zhucheng	$581
232 km or 144 mi	Shouguang	$542
247 km or 154 mi	Dongying	$555
256 km or 159 mi	Wafangdian	$589
259 km or 161 mi	Qingzhou	$544
275 km or 171 mi	Rizhao	$575
287 km or 179 mi	Binzhou	$506
293 km or 182 mi	Zibo	$525
294 km or 183 mi	Zhuanghe	$562
318 km or 197 mi	Qinhuangdao	$667
318 km or 198 mi	Zouping	$538
343 km or 213 mi	Luanzhou	$637
347 km or 215 mi	Gaizhou	$531
348 km or 216 mi	Laiwu	$572
352 km or 219 mi	Xintai	$585
358 km or 223 mi	Binhai	$667
359 km or 223 mi	Laoling	$572
361 km or 224 mi	Xingcheng	$585
362 km or 225 mi	Huanghua	$607
364 km or 226 mi	Lianyungang	$608
366 km or 227 mi	Qian'an	$643
366 km or 227 mi	Tangshan	$677