Cost of living index in Quebec City Canada

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Grocery prices in Quebec City

Milk (1Liter / 0.26Gallon)	1.64 (USD)
Eggs (30 pack)	6.34 (USD)
White bread (100g loaf)	0.44 (USD)
Rice (1kg / 2.2lbs)	2.47 (USD)
Cheese (1kg / 2.2lbs)	13.45 (USD)
Boneless chicken breast (1kg / 2.2lbs)	10.68 (USD)
Beef steak (1kg / 2.2lbs)	12.83 (USD)
Banana (1kg / 2.2lbs)	1.53 (USD)
Oranges (1kg / 2.2lbs)	3.5 (USD)
Apples (1kg / 2.2lbs)	3.2 (USD)
Onions (1kg / 2.2lbs)	1.58 (USD)
Potato (1kg / 2.2lbs)	2.21 (USD)
Tomato (1kg / 2.2lbs)	3.22 (USD)
Lettuce (1 leaf)	1.62 (USD)
Bottle of Water (1.5L / 50oz)	1.63 (USD)
Bottle of Red Wine	11.17 (USD)
Local beer (33cl / 11oz)	1.71 (USD)
Imported beer (33cl / 11oz)	2.2 (USD)
Pack of cigarettes (20 units)	7.71 (USD)

Restaurant prices in Quebec City

Fast food meal (MCD Big mac)	8.4 (USD)
Meal in cheap restaurant	10.84 (USD)
Meal in high end restaurant	43.36 (USD)
Bottle of Water (33cl / 11oz)	1.31 (USD)
Cup of coffee	2.78 (USD)
Limonade (Coca cola)	1.7 (USD)
Local beer (33cl / 11oz)	3.51 (USD)
Imported beer (33cl / 11oz)	5.13 (USD)

Clothing and shopping prices in Quebec City

Sport shoes (Nike / Adidas)	75.61 (USD)
Mens Dress shoes	90.28 (USD)
High quality jeans	48.95 (USD)
womens summer dress	30.14 (USD)

Transportation prices in Quebec City

Taxi minimum charge	2.45 (USD)
Taxi fare (1km / 0.6mile)	1.33 (USD)
Taxi 1 hour waiting	29.33 (USD)
Bus or metro ticket (One way)	2.43 (USD)
One month pass	63.32 (USD)
Gas price (1Liter / 0.26Gallon)	0.82 (USD)
Mid range compact car (Honda Civic)	18080.1 (USD)
Mid range family car (Toyota corolla)	17660.7 (USD)

Gym and hobbies prices in Quebec City

Gym monthly membership cost	26.26 (USD)
1 hour tennis court rental	9.02 (USD)
Cinema ticket price	9.78 (USD)

Rent and real estate prices in Quebec City

1 bedroom flat in city center	579.41 (USD)
3 bedrooms flat in city center	932.68 (USD)
1 bedroom flat outside city center	461.88 (USD)
3 bedrooms flat outside city center	707.69 (USD)
Square meter price in city center	2029.39 (USD)
Square meter price outside city center	1576.68 (USD)

Home and utilities expenses in Quebec City

Monthly (Natural Gas, Electricity, Water, AC) for family	72.65 (USD)
50 mbps unlimited internet (ADSL or Fiber optic)	48.02 (USD)
Local calls mobile tariff for 1 mn	0.23 (USD)

School prices in Quebec City

Kindergarten or preschool monthly fees	602.24 (USD)
Average primary, secondary and high school yearly fees	4135.34 (USD)

Salaries and interest rates in Quebec City

Average monthly net salary	2234.91 (USD)
Average yearly interest rates on home loans	3.63 %

Grocery budget for one person per month in Quebec City

On average a signle person can spend arround 184 (USD) a month which is considered quite affordable comparing to other places in the world. This will cover all your supermarket needs such as fruit, vegetables, dairy products and drinking water.
Note that cigarettes, beers and wine are excluded from this expenses report.

Grocery budget for two people per month in Quebec City

311 (USD) will be enough for grocery shopping for a couple or two people splitting supermarket expenses.
this budget is considered quite cheap if we compare it to the average worldwide, this budget will cover their monthly needs on dairy products, fruits and veggies and all other supermarket expenses excluding cigarettes, wine and beer.

Grocery budget for family of 4 per month in Quebec City

Grocery expenses for family of 4 people can be on average 494 (USD) per month in Quebec City, if we compare it to other big cities in the world this amount is considered on the cheap side.
This report is taking in consideration all monthly needs for the family from supermarket including bakery and dairy products.

Average living cost in Quebec City for one person per month

An average single consumer can make it through one month in Quebec City for arround 929 (USD), which is affordable if we compare it to other big cities.
This will cover all you basic needs, supermarket shopping will cost on average 184 (USD) while renting a one bedroom appartement a bit far from city center will cost around 462 (USD), transportation, home utilities and gym membership can cost on average 233 (USD).

Average living cost in Quebec City for a couple per month

Monthly cost of living for a couple in Quebec City can average 1495 (USD), which puts it in the cheap side in comparison with the big cities in the world.
Rent will take the big part it can cost arround 693 (USD) for a single bedroom flat close to city center, grocery shopping can cost on average 311 (USD) while home utilities, gym, one month transportation and mobile for two people membership can be arround 336 (USD).

Average living cost in Quebec City for family of 4 per month

For a decent living standard a family of 4 people can make through a month in Quebec City for about 2689 (USD), which is considered quite affordable regarding the average worldwide.
Three bedroom appartement not far from city center can cost 991 (USD), if we do the calculation, private school for two childs will average monthly about 496 (USD), while supermarket expenses will cost for the family not less than 494 (USD), home expenses such as wifi, water, electricity and mobile membership will cost about 162 (USD).