Cost of Living Comparison Between Quesnel and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Quesnel and Lisbon

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Quesnel is 24.9% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 8.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Quesnel is 18.1% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 5.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Quesnel
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.14 CA$24.69
$16.09 โ‚ฌ13.89
12.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$48.09 CA$65.5
$64.1 โ‚ฌ55.3
-24.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.48 CA$15.63
$10.28 โ‚ฌ8.88
11.67%
Cappuccino
$4.14 CA$5.64
$2.78 โ‚ฌ2.4
48.92%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 CA$2.88
$2.23 โ‚ฌ1.92
-5.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.7 CA$2.32
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.35
8.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.35 CA$5.92
$3.41 โ‚ฌ2.95
27.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.78 CA$7.87
$3.82 โ‚ฌ3.3
51.31%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Quesnel
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.86 CA$3.89
$1.14 โ‚ฌ0.98
150.88%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 CA$3.71
$1.73 โ‚ฌ1.49
57.80%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$5.08 CA$6.92
$1.67 โ‚ฌ1.44
204.19%
Eggs
$4 CA$5.45
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.7
27.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.14 CA$9.72
$13.31 โ‚ฌ11.5
-46.36%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.1 CA$12.38
$7.99 โ‚ฌ6.9
13.89%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.24 CA$15.3
$15.97 โ‚ฌ13.79
-29.62%
Apples (1kg)
$4.61 CA$6.28
$2.28 โ‚ฌ1.97
102.19%
Banana (1kg)
$4.39 CA$5.98
$1.7 โ‚ฌ1.47
158.24%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.81 CA$6.55
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
135.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.11 CA$5.6
$2.55 โ‚ฌ2.2
61.18%
Potato (1kg)
$4.47 CA$6.08
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.52
153.98%
Onion (1kg)
$3.51 CA$4.78
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
71.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.24 CA$4.41
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
63.64%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.5 CA$3.41
$0.81 โ‚ฌ0.7
208.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$12.35 CA$16.81
$6.59 โ‚ฌ5.69
87.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.57 CA$14.39
$5.87 โ‚ฌ5.07
80.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.81 CA$3.82
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
111.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.7 CA$6.39
$2.92 โ‚ฌ2.52
60.96%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Quesnel
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.88 CA$2.56
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
-17.18%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$63.6 CA$86.6
$46.15 โ‚ฌ39.85
37.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.71 CA$3.68
$4.23 โ‚ฌ3.66
-35.93%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.1 CA$2.86
$0.86 โ‚ฌ0.75
144.19%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$44.85 CA$61.1
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.13
140.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.23 CA$1.68
$2.09 โ‚ฌ1.81
-41.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25K CA$34K
$34.5K โ‚ฌ29.8K
-27.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.7K CA$25.4K
$39.6K โ‚ฌ34.2K
-52.90%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Quesnel
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$223 CA$304
$148 โ‚ฌ128
50.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$43.92 CA$59.8
$20.98 โ‚ฌ18.11
109.34%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$67.4 CA$91.8
$39.65 โ‚ฌ34.24
70.09%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Quesnel
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$72.2 CA$98.3
$47.92 โ‚ฌ41.37
50.67%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.57 โ‚ฌ16.03
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.87 CA$13.44
$9.38 โ‚ฌ8.1
5.22%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Quesnel
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$557 CA$758
$607 โ‚ฌ524
-8.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.6K CA$15.8K
$16.1K โ‚ฌ13.9K
-27.88%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Quesnel
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.35 CA$53.6
$104 โ‚ฌ90.1
-62.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$57.9 CA$78.8
$41.09 โ‚ฌ35.48
40.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.3 CA$112
$92.7 โ‚ฌ80
-11.21%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 CA$150
$119 โ‚ฌ102
-6.95%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Quesnel
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$964 CA$1,312
$1,592 โ‚ฌ1,375
-39.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,196 CA$1,628
$1,262 โ‚ฌ1,090
-5.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,053 CA$2,795
$3,046 โ‚ฌ2,630
-32.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,850 CA$2,518
$2,069 โ‚ฌ1,787
-10.59%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,620 CA$6,288
$7,280 โ‚ฌ6,286
-36.54%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,952 CA$5,379
$4,549 โ‚ฌ3,928
-13.14%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Quesnel
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,695 CA$2,307
$1,462 โ‚ฌ1,263
15.87%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.46
3.81
69.55%

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Last update for Quesnel: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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