Guarulhos vs Ottawa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Guarulhos	Ottawa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$691	$2236
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2143	$4945
🏠 One person rent	$202	$1327
🏘️ Family rent	$630	$2038
🍽️ Food expenses	$272	$603
🚐 Transport expenses	$134	$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$346	$3150
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	94	50
😀 Quality of life	59	89
🏙️ Population	1.29M	1.02M

The cost of living in Guarulhos is 69% less expensive than in Ottawa. Cities ranked 6983rd and 1290th ($691 vs $2236) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 45th and 23rd in Brazil and Canada, respectively. Check Brazil vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guarulhos compared to 1.4 months in Ottawa. Guarulhos ranked 5th best city to live in Brazil vs Ottawa ranked 12th in Canada, while ranked 5397th and 167th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guarulhos vs Ottawa

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	Guarulhos	Ottawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.35	$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$33.1	$74.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.42	$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.84	$5.89
☕ Cappuccino	$1.7	$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.26	$2.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$200	$1288
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$133	$1129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$729	$2131
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$512	$1732
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$35	$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$54.1	$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.7	$53.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.03%	6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1651	$5242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1141	$4784
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.13	$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$96	$94.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.16	$18.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.03	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.08	$2.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.66	$2.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$3.35
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.19	$3.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.01	$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.75	$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.15	$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$4.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$2.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.43	$1.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.2	$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.84	$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.27	$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.22	$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.5	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.7	$4.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.3	$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.57	$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$14.3	$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.43	$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38.7	$63.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.86	$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.5	$59
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$370	$1037
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10855	$20100

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Cities near Guarulhos

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.6 mi	Sao Paulo	$1012
17 km or 11 mi	Mairipora	$640
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$716
19 km or 12 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$643
19 km or 12 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$656
20 km or 13 mi	Poa	$633
21 km or 13 mi	Santo Andre	$644
23 km or 14 mi	Aruja	$639
24 km or 15 mi	Maua	$663
24 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$640
25 km or 15 mi	Franco da Rocha	$639
25 km or 16 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$657
26 km or 16 mi	Diadema	$674
27 km or 17 mi	Taboao da Serra	$665
27 km or 17 mi	Osasco	$686
30 km or 18 mi	Francisco Morato	$645
30 km or 19 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$639
31 km or 20 mi	Carapicuiba	$573
35 km or 22 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$698
35 km or 22 mi	Barueri	$738
37 km or 23 mi	Cajamar	$679
38 km or 24 mi	Embu das Artes	$627
38 km or 24 mi	Jandira	$640
39 km or 24 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$661
39 km or 24 mi	Atibaia	$595
39 km or 24 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$647
41 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$674
42 km or 26 mi	Itapevi	$606
42 km or 26 mi	Cotia	$621
43 km or 26 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$631
43 km or 27 mi	Itanhaem	$641
47 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$742
49 km or 30 mi	Cubatao	$640
50 km or 31 mi	Embu-Guacu	$636
57 km or 35 mi	Sao Vicente	$653
59 km or 36 mi	Santos	$746
59 km or 37 mi	Bertioga	$638
60 km or 37 mi	Itatiba	$664
61 km or 38 mi	Jacarei	$643
61 km or 38 mi	Braganca Paulista	$640

Cities near Ottawa

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Gatineau	$1542
19 km or 12 mi	Kanata	$2336
87 km or 54 mi	Cornwall	$1677
94 km or 58 mi	Brockville	$2004
124 km or 77 mi	Salaberry-de-Valleyfield	$2002
128 km or 80 mi	Mirabel	$1828
130 km or 81 mi	Vaudreuil-Dorion	$1921
138 km or 86 mi	Saint-Jerome	$1805
141 km or 87 mi	Saint-Eustache	$1839
143 km or 89 mi	Kirkland	$1897
144 km or 89 mi	Blainville	$1799
146 km or 90 mi	Sainte-Therese	$1785
147 km or 91 mi	Pointe-Claire	$1908
147 km or 91 mi	Boisbriand	$1751
147 km or 91 mi	Dollard-des-Ormeaux	$1898
147 km or 91 mi	Kingston	$1791
150 km or 93 mi	Le Ray	$1828
152 km or 94 mi	Dorval	$1912
152 km or 94 mi	Chateauguay	$1964
153 km or 95 mi	Laval	$1996
157 km or 98 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1773
158 km or 98 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1890
160 km or 100 mi	Mount Royal	$1871
162 km or 101 mi	Watertown	$1686
163 km or 102 mi	Terrebonne	$1849
163 km or 102 mi	Westmount	$1861
166 km or 103 mi	Saint-Constant	$1912
167 km or 104 mi	Montreal	$1954
167 km or 104 mi	Mascouche	$1821
170 km or 106 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1873
170 km or 106 mi	Candiac	$1927
170 km or 106 mi	Longueuil	$1896
171 km or 106 mi	La Prairie	$1960
175 km or 109 mi	Brossard	$2057
176 km or 109 mi	Boucherville	$1878
177 km or 110 mi	Repentigny	$1823
178 km or 111 mi	Varennes	$1845
183 km or 114 mi	L'Assomption	$1740
183 km or 114 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1912
185 km or 115 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1884