Is Victoria more expensive than Quebec City?

Victoria is 14.6% more expensive than Quebec City overall. Rent is 79.3% higher, groceries 19.1% more expensive, and restaurants 13.4% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Quebec City or Victoria?

Quebec City has a purchasing power index of 136.7 while Victoria has 109.5 (NYC = 100). Quebec City offers better purchasing power.

Comparaison du Coût de la Vie · 2026

🇨🇦 Quebec City vs 🇨🇦 Victoria

2026

Victoria est 14.6% plus cher

Catégorie	🇨🇦 Quebec City	🇨🇦 Victoria	Différence
Coût de la Vie	58.9	67.5	+14.6%
Loyer	20.3	36.4	+79.3%
Épicerie	67.4	80.3	+19.1%
Restaurants	59.7	67.7	+13.4%
Pouvoir d'Achat	136.7	109.5	-19.9%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.