Himeji vs Ottawa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Himeji Ottawa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1029
$2096
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2608
$4619
🏠 One person rent
$373
$1231
🏘️ Family rent
$620
$1937
🍽️ Food expenses
$430
$576
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$166
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1900
$3333
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
53 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
60
50
😀 Quality of life
74
92
🏙️ Population
528K
1.02M

The cost of living in Himeji is 51% less expensive than in Ottawa. Cities ranked 5348th and 1744th ($1029 vs $2096) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 291st and 24th in Japan and Canada, respectively. Check Japan vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Himeji compared to 1.6 months in Ottawa. Himeji ranked 217th best city to live in Japan vs Ottawa ranked 11th in Canada, while ranked 2106th and 129th 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
$6.52
$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$63.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.16
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.17
$5.52
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$3.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.12
$2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$1295
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$216
$1036
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$663
$2109
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$390
$1647
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.3
$95.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.9
$47.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.78%
5.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5625
$4937
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3176
$3196
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.53
$2.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.4
$95.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.6
$15.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$2.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$2.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$3.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.7
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.8
$3.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$3.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$3.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$2.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$3.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$2.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.97
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.41
$2.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.07
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.7
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$4.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.67
$1.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.8
$42.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$10.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.8
$66
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.55
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$47
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.7
$89
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$460
$783
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10839
$15527

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$972
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$989
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$977
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1038
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$998
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$990
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1030
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1035
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$1019
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$987
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$1000
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1037
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$1020
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$1020
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1152
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$980
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1157
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1106
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1036
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$1017
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$975
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1158
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$945
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$1030
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1033
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$1005
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1219
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1091
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$931
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1056
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$1043
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$995
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1055
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1097
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$1031
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$1050
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$1046
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$964
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1304
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$1068

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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
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$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