Quebec City vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Quebec City	Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1791	$599
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4030	$1664
🏠 One person rent	$919	$190
🏘️ Family rent	$1392	$330
🍽️ Food expenses	$591	$256
🚐 Transport expenses	$142	$63.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2544	$690
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	119 km
🎓 Higher education	39	17
😀 Quality of life	86	37
🏙️ Population	549K	9.03M

The cost of living in Quebec City is 199% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 2544th and 7790th ($1791 vs $599) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 95th and 315th in Canada and China, respectively. Check Canada vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Quebec City compared to 1.2 months in Zhoukou. Quebec City ranked 26th best city to live in Canada vs Zhoukou ranked 337th in China, while ranked 316th and 7211th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Quebec City vs Zhoukou

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	Quebec City	Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.6	$3.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$72.3	$27.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.1	$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.62	$1.01
☕ Cappuccino	$4.48	$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.46	$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$837	$167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$788	$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1444	$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1178	$215
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$71.5	$31.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$110	$49.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$50.3	$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.12%	4.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8764	$3443
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3034	$1985
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.8	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$69.6	$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.4	$2.41
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.27	$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.09	$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.06	$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.62	$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.01	$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$1.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17	$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.96	$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$0.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.54	$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.21	$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.77	$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.21	$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.91	$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.2	$25.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.97	$0.43
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.3	$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.84	$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.19	$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.32	$1.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.98	$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.3	$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.2	$6.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$82.5	$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$16	$4.74
👖 Brand Jeans	$70.9	$58.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$103	$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$850	$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6253	$15431

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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 Zhoukou

Distance	City	Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi	Xiangcheng	$598
59 km or 36 mi	Luohe	$612
78 km or 49 mi	Jieshou	$619
88 km or 55 mi	Xuchang	$610
92 km or 57 mi	Zhumadian	$659
104 km or 65 mi	Changge	$568
110 km or 69 mi	Wugang	$587
120 km or 75 mi	Xinzheng	$559
123 km or 76 mi	Yuzhou	$571
125 km or 78 mi	Pingdingshan	$611
128 km or 80 mi	Shangqiu	$775
133 km or 83 mi	Kaifeng	$623
135 km or 84 mi	Fuyang	$673
154 km or 96 mi	Zhengzhou	$522
154 km or 96 mi	Xinmi	$541
170 km or 106 mi	Yongcheng	$633
173 km or 107 mi	Xingyang	$531
175 km or 109 mi	Xinyang	$683
175 km or 109 mi	Dengfeng	$542
177 km or 110 mi	Changyuan	$819
177 km or 110 mi	Ruzhou	$555
193 km or 120 mi	Heze	$1433
197 km or 123 mi	Gongyi	$535
199 km or 123 mi	Xinxiang	$588
202 km or 125 mi	Huaibei	$613
205 km or 127 mi	Weihui	$586
208 km or 129 mi	Nanyang	$655
210 km or 131 mi	Yanshi	$521
215 km or 134 mi	Suzhou	$639
218 km or 136 mi	Huixian	$565
220 km or 137 mi	Jiaozuo	$502
223 km or 138 mi	Mengzhou	$517
226 km or 141 mi	Qinyang	$525
234 km or 146 mi	Luoyang	$511
236 km or 147 mi	Guangshui	$647
238 km or 148 mi	Hebi	$648
240 km or 149 mi	Puyang	$826
242 km or 150 mi	Zaoyang	$614
243 km or 151 mi	Suizhou	$650
245 km or 152 mi	Xuzhou	$528