Curitiba vs Ottawa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Curitiba Ottawa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$817
$2096
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2009
$4619
🏠 One person rent
$362
$1231
🏘️ Family rent
$608
$1937
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$576
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$166
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$488
$3333
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
60
50
😀 Quality of life
60
92
🏙️ Population
1.77M
1.02M

The cost of living in Curitiba is 61% less expensive than in Ottawa. Cities ranked 6602nd and 1744th ($817 vs $2096) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 24th in Brazil and Canada, respectively. Check Brazil vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Curitiba compared to 1.6 months in Ottawa. Curitiba ranked 18th best city to live in Brazil vs Ottawa ranked 11th in Canada, while ranked 5872nd and 129th among best cities to live in the world.

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Curitiba Ottawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.23
$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.3
$63.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.55
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$5.52
☕ Cappuccino
$2.49
$3.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$1295
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$250
$1036
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$644
$2109
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$441
$1647
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.5
$95.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$47.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.18%
5.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1916
$4937
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1300
$3196
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$2.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.3
$95.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.8
$15.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$2.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.26
$3.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.63
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.71
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$3.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$3.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$3.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.92
$2.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.16
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$2.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.22
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.87
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.8
$4.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$1.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.36
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.7
$42.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.08
$10.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.5
$66
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.59
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.5
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.3
$89
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$783
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6739
$15527

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Sao Jose dos Pinhais
$704
16 km or 10 mi Colombo
$693
77 km or 48 mi Paranagua
$627
97 km or 60 mi Ponta Grossa
$570
103 km or 64 mi Castro
$606
106 km or 66 mi Joinville
$717
119 km or 74 mi Jaragua do Sul
$659
139 km or 86 mi Irati
$558
166 km or 103 mi Itapeva
$647
167 km or 104 mi Blumenau
$699
175 km or 109 mi Itajai
$716
178 km or 111 mi Registro
$679
183 km or 114 mi Telemaco Borba
$633
185 km or 115 mi Balneario Camboriu
$693
189 km or 117 mi Brusque
$681
196 km or 122 mi Itapema
$680
220 km or 136 mi Guarapuava
$547
229 km or 143 mi Cacador
$625
239 km or 148 mi Itapetininga
$588
251 km or 156 mi Florianopolis
$904
261 km or 162 mi Peruibe
$662
262 km or 163 mi Avare
$603
272 km or 169 mi Tatui
$616
279 km or 173 mi Ourinhos
$621
282 km or 175 mi Sorocaba
$622
285 km or 177 mi Lages
$666
286 km or 178 mi Ibiuna
$666
295 km or 183 mi Botucatu
$542
302 km or 188 mi Sao Roque
$673
304 km or 189 mi Londrina
$615
304 km or 189 mi Apucarana
$589
306 km or 190 mi Embu-Guacu
$678
310 km or 193 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$706
312 km or 194 mi Arapongas
$576
313 km or 194 mi Cotia
$780
313 km or 194 mi Itu
$582
315 km or 196 mi Embu das Artes
$704
316 km or 196 mi Itapevi
$654
317 km or 197 mi Rolandia
$554
318 km or 198 mi Lencois Paulista
$605

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Gatineau
$1802
19 km or 12 mi Kanata
$2166
87 km or 54 mi Cornwall
$1660
94 km or 58 mi Brockville
$1836
124 km or 77 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1935
128 km or 80 mi Mirabel
$1782
130 km or 81 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1850
138 km or 86 mi Saint-Jerome
$1753
141 km or 87 mi Saint-Eustache
$1806
143 km or 89 mi Kirkland
$1835
144 km or 89 mi Blainville
$1780
146 km or 90 mi Sainte-Therese
$1785
147 km or 91 mi Pointe-Claire
$1838
147 km or 91 mi Boisbriand
$1763
147 km or 91 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1829
147 km or 91 mi Kingston
$1437
150 km or 93 mi Le Ray
$1822
152 km or 94 mi Dorval
$1853
152 km or 94 mi Chateauguay
$1867
153 km or 95 mi Laval
$1930
157 km or 98 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1719
158 km or 98 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1835
160 km or 100 mi Mount Royal
$1820
162 km or 101 mi Watertown
$1649
163 km or 102 mi Terrebonne
$1805
163 km or 102 mi Westmount
$1814
166 km or 103 mi Saint-Constant
$1864
167 km or 104 mi Montreal
$1903
167 km or 104 mi Mascouche
$1766
170 km or 106 mi Saint-Lambert
$1828
170 km or 106 mi Candiac
$1892
170 km or 106 mi Longueuil
$1842
171 km or 106 mi La Prairie
$1911
175 km or 109 mi Brossard
$2055
176 km or 109 mi Boucherville
$1820
177 km or 110 mi Repentigny
$1767
178 km or 111 mi Varennes
$1786
183 km or 114 mi L'Assomption
$1671
183 km or 114 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1869
185 km or 115 mi Sainte-Julie
$1822