Cost of living
Tay compared to Quebec
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Overview comparison
TayQuebec
Consumer prices in Tay are roughly 27% higher than in Quebec.
Cost of living
| Item | Tay | Quebec |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,740 | 2,393 |
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| Total with rent family | 4,401 | 4,036 |
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| Without rent one person | 670 | 906 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,982 | 2,708 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,414.35 | 1,069.64 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,437.18 | 1,399.07 |
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| Food person | 549 | 712 |
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| Food family | 1,449 | 1,641 |
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| Transport person | 105.95 | 145.35 |
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| Transport family | 296.35 | 352.44 |
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| Life expectancy | 94.33 years | 51.79 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Tay | Quebec |
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| Lunch Menu | 15.52 | 19.14 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 68.01 | 106.53 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 10.99 | 13.16 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.62 | 7.05 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.48 | 4.14 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.08 | 2.6 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Tay | Quebec |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,084.2 | 920.59 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,223.66 | 1,035.85 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,355.16 | 1,494.78 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,028.77 | 1,081.04 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 93.07 | 58.93 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 139.16 | 66.77 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 63.79 | 49.29 |
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Transportation
| Item | Tay | Quebec |
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| Local transport ticket | 7.5 | 7.09 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 5,763 | 3,855 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 4,089 | 4,062 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.33 | 3.01 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 95.91% | 71.6% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 17.89 | 18.89 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.35 | 1.44 |
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Groceries
| Item | Tay | Quebec |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.95 | 2.28 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.6 | 3.09 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.75 | 2.89 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.22 | 17.07 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.46 | 15.13 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 16.7 | 17.47 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.14 | 1.28 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.04 | 1.17 |
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Other
| Item | Tay | Quebec |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 39.69 | 29.09 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 11.22 | 12.18 |
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| Doctors visit | 68.18 | 113.72 |
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| Haircut, simple | 17.72 | 32.84 |
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| Brand Jeans | 55.62 | 66.16 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 89.29 | 97.82 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 699.27 | 718.75 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 13,102 | 6,191 |
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