Himeji vs Ottawa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Himeji Ottawa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$976
$2122
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2561
$4795
🏠 One person rent
$335
$1248
🏘️ Family rent
$553
$2038
🍽️ Food expenses
$423
$575
🚐 Transport expenses
$140
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2004
$3638
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
53 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
61
49
😀 Quality of life
75
91
🏙️ Population
528K
1.02M

The cost of living in Himeji is 54% less expensive than in Ottawa. Cities ranked 5728th and 1688th ($976 vs $2122) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 468th and 22nd in Japan and Canada, respectively. Check Japan vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Himeji compared to 1.7 months in Ottawa. Himeji ranked 160th best city to live in Japan vs Ottawa ranked 8th in Canada, while ranked 1726th and 141st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Himeji vs Ottawa

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Himeji Ottawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.38
$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.1
$65.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.93
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$5.79
☕ Cappuccino
$2.54
$4.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$2.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$1259
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$206
$1072
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$628
$2157
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$365
$1775
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.2
$93.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$45.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.08%
4.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5390
$4527
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2842
$4215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.52
$2.92
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$70.7
$96.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.8
$15.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$2.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$3.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.8
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$3.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$3.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$2.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$2.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$1.03
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$2.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.53
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.45
$14.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.1
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.44
$4.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.62
$1.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.3
$43.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.6
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$66.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.65
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$64.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$576
$899
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14131
$17263

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9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$924
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$946
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$934
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1007
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$962
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$946
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1004
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1014
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$997
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$946
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$957
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1031
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$997
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$989
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1141
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$934
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1119
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1185
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1021
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$984
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$932
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1122
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$898
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$993
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1012
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$969
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1184
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1066
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$885
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1024
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$991
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$955
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1010
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1059
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$992
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$996
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$988
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$922
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1251
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$1042

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Gatineau
$1839
19 km or 12 mi Kanata
$2189
87 km or 54 mi Cornwall
$1674
94 km or 58 mi Brockville
$1848
124 km or 77 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1942
128 km or 80 mi Mirabel
$1864
130 km or 81 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1906
138 km or 86 mi Saint-Jerome
$1832
141 km or 87 mi Saint-Eustache
$1926
143 km or 89 mi Kirkland
$1914
144 km or 89 mi Blainville
$1903
146 km or 90 mi Sainte-Therese
$1928
147 km or 91 mi Pointe-Claire
$1915
147 km or 91 mi Boisbriand
$1913
147 km or 91 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1918
147 km or 91 mi Kingston
$1451
150 km or 93 mi Le Ray
$1929
152 km or 94 mi Dorval
$1917
152 km or 94 mi Chateauguay
$1905
153 km or 95 mi Laval
$2058
157 km or 98 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1772
158 km or 98 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1870
160 km or 100 mi Mount Royal
$1852
162 km or 101 mi Watertown
$1816
163 km or 102 mi Terrebonne
$1863
163 km or 102 mi Westmount
$1828
166 km or 103 mi Saint-Constant
$1905
167 km or 104 mi Montreal
$1901
167 km or 104 mi Mascouche
$1828
170 km or 106 mi Saint-Lambert
$1856
170 km or 106 mi Candiac
$1921
170 km or 106 mi Longueuil
$1874
171 km or 106 mi La Prairie
$1937
175 km or 109 mi Brossard
$2051
176 km or 109 mi Boucherville
$1861
177 km or 110 mi Repentigny
$1817
178 km or 111 mi Varennes
$1829
183 km or 114 mi L'Assomption
$1702
183 km or 114 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1892
185 km or 115 mi Sainte-Julie
$1875