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.

Quebec City vs Victoria: Cost of Living Comparison (2026)

Categoria	🇨🇦 Quebec City	🇨🇦 Victoria	Differenza
Costo della Vita	58.9	67.5	+14.6%
Affitto	20.3	36.4	+79.3%
Generi Alimentari	67.4	80.3	+19.1%
Ristoranti	59.7	67.7	+13.4%
Potere d'Acquisto	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.