Goyang vs Ottawa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Goyang	Ottawa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1171	$2055
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3157	$4624
🏠 One person rent	$468	$1212
🏘️ Family rent	$978	$1940
🍽️ Food expenses	$518	$563
🚐 Transport expenses	$85.9	$162
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1547	$3115
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	98	50
😀 Quality of life	73	90
🏙️ Population	1.06M	1.02M

The cost of living in Goyang is 43% less expensive than in Ottawa. Cities ranked 4560th and 1701st ($1171 vs $2055) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 25th in South Korea and Canada, respectively. Check South Korea vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Goyang compared to 1.5 months in Ottawa. Goyang ranked 13th best city to live in South Korea vs Ottawa ranked 9th in Canada, while ranked 1533rd and 162nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Goyang vs Ottawa

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	Goyang	Ottawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.46	$16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$49.2	$65.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.91	$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.49	$5.54
☕ Cappuccino	$3.6	$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.58	$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$455	$1214
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$332	$1014
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1128	$2032
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$735	$1649
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$91.7	$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$143	$165
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.6	$49.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.93%	6.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10973	$4939
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6475	$4597
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.01	$2.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$42.3	$92
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.77	$15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.16	$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.08	$2.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.19	$2.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3	$3.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$32.5	$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.38	$4.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.45	$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.3	$3.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.09	$3.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.76	$2.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.82	$1.03
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.14	$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$20.6	$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.45	$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.12	$12.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.31	$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.71	$4.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.62	$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.21	$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.4	$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.5	$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.8	$58.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.78	$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.2	$53.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82.8	$88.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$423	$942
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20735	$19030

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Goyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi	Gimpo	$1099
17 km or 10 mi	Seoul	$1334
18 km or 11 mi	Bucheon	$1163
20 km or 12 mi	Paju	$1075
20 km or 12 mi	Gwangmyeong	$1089
21 km or 13 mi	Uijeongbu	$955
23 km or 15 mi	Yangju	$974
27 km or 17 mi	Incheon	$1092
28 km or 17 mi	Guri	$1122
29 km or 18 mi	Gwacheon	$1070
30 km or 19 mi	Anyang	$1022
33 km or 21 mi	Namyangju	$1129
34 km or 21 mi	Gunpo	$1098
35 km or 22 mi	Dongducheon	$1055
36 km or 22 mi	Hanam	$1161
36 km or 22 mi	Seongnam	$1400
36 km or 23 mi	Siheung	$1283
37 km or 23 mi	Uiwang	$1063
37 km or 23 mi	Ansan	$1070
42 km or 26 mi	Pocheon	$1040
43 km or 26 mi	Kaesong	$1565
44 km or 27 mi	Suwon	$1022
46 km or 29 mi	Gwangju	$1165
51 km or 32 mi	Hwaseong	$1089
57 km or 35 mi	Yongin	$1127
61 km or 38 mi	Osan	$1042
68 km or 42 mi	Icheon	$1020
77 km or 48 mi	Pyeongtaek	$984
82 km or 51 mi	Yeoju	$1026
82 km or 51 mi	Anseong	$1026
83 km or 51 mi	Chuncheon	$865
87 km or 54 mi	Dangjin	$1033
99 km or 61 mi	Cheonan	$1151
102 km or 63 mi	Wonju	$1074
103 km or 64 mi	Seosan	$1036
107 km or 66 mi	Haeju	$1550
123 km or 77 mi	Chungju	$900
127 km or 79 mi	Cheongju	$936
133 km or 83 mi	Sariwon	$1561
135 km or 84 mi	Jecheon	$1016

Cities near Ottawa

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Gatineau	$1768
19 km or 12 mi	Kanata	$2202
87 km or 54 mi	Cornwall	$1633
94 km or 58 mi	Brockville	$1875
124 km or 77 mi	Salaberry-de-Valleyfield	$1894
128 km or 80 mi	Mirabel	$1762
130 km or 81 mi	Vaudreuil-Dorion	$1830
138 km or 86 mi	Saint-Jerome	$1733
141 km or 87 mi	Saint-Eustache	$1768
143 km or 89 mi	Kirkland	$1807
144 km or 89 mi	Blainville	$1761
146 km or 90 mi	Sainte-Therese	$1753
147 km or 91 mi	Pointe-Claire	$1819
147 km or 91 mi	Boisbriand	$1732
147 km or 91 mi	Dollard-des-Ormeaux	$1814
147 km or 91 mi	Kingston	$1704
150 km or 93 mi	Le Ray	$1814
152 km or 94 mi	Dorval	$1810
152 km or 94 mi	Chateauguay	$1841
153 km or 95 mi	Laval	$1900
157 km or 98 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1690
158 km or 98 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1803
160 km or 100 mi	Mount Royal	$1792
162 km or 101 mi	Watertown	$1658
163 km or 102 mi	Terrebonne	$1776
163 km or 102 mi	Westmount	$1773
166 km or 103 mi	Saint-Constant	$1824
167 km or 104 mi	Montreal	$1857
167 km or 104 mi	Mascouche	$1735
170 km or 106 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1790
170 km or 106 mi	Candiac	$1852
170 km or 106 mi	Longueuil	$1835
171 km or 106 mi	La Prairie	$1889
175 km or 109 mi	Brossard	$2004
176 km or 109 mi	Boucherville	$1804
177 km or 110 mi	Repentigny	$1743
178 km or 111 mi	Varennes	$1764
183 km or 114 mi	L'Assomption	$1651
183 km or 114 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1836
185 km or 115 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1800