Izmir vs Ottawa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Izmir	Ottawa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$825	$2170
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1980	$4837
🏠 One person rent	$420	$1276
🏘️ Family rent	$695	$1943
🍽️ Food expenses	$239	$586
🚐 Transport expenses	$79.1	$181
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$577	$2926
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	68	50
😀 Quality of life	68	90
🏙️ Population	4.32M	1.02M

The cost of living in Izmir is 62% less expensive than in Ottawa. Cities ranked 6300th and 1355th ($825 vs $2170) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 25th in Turkey and Canada, respectively. Check Turkey vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Izmir compared to 1.3 months in Ottawa. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs Ottawa ranked 10th in Canada, while ranked 3526th and 117th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Izmir vs Ottawa

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	Izmir	Ottawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.38	$18.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25.8	$79.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.71	$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.38	$5.99
☕ Cappuccino	$2.43	$4.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.07	$2.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$499	$1239
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$334	$1064
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$825	$2077
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$567	$1607
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$43.1	$119
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$66.1	$184
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.7	$57.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	26.76%	7.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1520	$8889
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$951	$6051
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.42	$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$14.3	$95.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.28	$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.57	$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$3.27
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.78	$3.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.22	$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.51	$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.4	$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$3.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$2.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$3.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.6	$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.23	$1.09
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.41	$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.93	$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.72	$2.55
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.77	$12.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.32	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.03	$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.42	$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.49	$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.6	$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.81	$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$43.6	$60.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.78	$15.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$53	$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.2	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$291	$1090
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8689	$21213

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Cities near Izmir

Distance	City	Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi	Manisa	$647
50 km or 31 mi	Turgutlu	$629
63 km or 39 mi	Kusadasi	$647
64 km or 39 mi	Tire	$576
87 km or 54 mi	Chios	$1186
87 km or 54 mi	Salihli	$606
88 km or 55 mi	Aydin	$541
93 km or 58 mi	Mytilene	$937
95 km or 59 mi	Soma	$618
117 km or 73 mi	Nazilli	$544
152 km or 94 mi	Balikesir	$665
155 km or 96 mi	Bodrum	$844
171 km or 106 mi	Mugla	$774
185 km or 115 mi	Denizli	$510
192 km or 119 mi	Mykonos	$1974
199 km or 124 mi	Usak	$576
200 km or 124 mi	Marmaris	$785
203 km or 126 mi	Canakkale	$570
227 km or 141 mi	Bandirma	$576
240 km or 149 mi	Rhodes	$1061
257 km or 160 mi	Bursa	$772
265 km or 164 mi	Fethiye	$829
268 km or 167 mi	Santorini	$1738
271 km or 168 mi	Kutahya	$640
276 km or 171 mi	Inegol	$642
286 km or 178 mi	Burdur	$519
288 km or 179 mi	Tekirdag	$414
292 km or 181 mi	Alexandroupoli	$907
292 km or 182 mi	Kifissia	$1467
298 km or 185 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$493
299 km or 186 mi	Nea Ionia	$1250
300 km or 186 mi	Nea Filadelfeia	$1237
302 km or 187 mi	Argyroupoli	$1338
302 km or 188 mi	Glyfada	$1475
303 km or 188 mi	Voula	$1359
303 km or 188 mi	Athens	$1287
304 km or 189 mi	Nea Smyrni	$1239
305 km or 189 mi	Kallithea	$1235
305 km or 190 mi	Peristeri	$1172
305 km or 190 mi	Palaio Faliro	$1334

Cities near Ottawa

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Gatineau	$1530
19 km or 12 mi	Kanata	$2220
87 km or 54 mi	Cornwall	$1539
94 km or 58 mi	Brockville	$1878
124 km or 77 mi	Salaberry-de-Valleyfield	$2014
128 km or 80 mi	Mirabel	$1797
130 km or 81 mi	Vaudreuil-Dorion	$1894
138 km or 86 mi	Saint-Jerome	$1757
141 km or 87 mi	Saint-Eustache	$1827
143 km or 89 mi	Kirkland	$1845
144 km or 89 mi	Blainville	$1808
146 km or 90 mi	Sainte-Therese	$1808
147 km or 91 mi	Pointe-Claire	$1846
147 km or 91 mi	Boisbriand	$1813
147 km or 91 mi	Dollard-des-Ormeaux	$1835
147 km or 91 mi	Kingston	$1412
150 km or 93 mi	Le Ray	$1856
152 km or 94 mi	Dorval	$1846
152 km or 94 mi	Chateauguay	$1841
153 km or 95 mi	Laval	$1874
157 km or 98 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1705
158 km or 98 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1840
160 km or 100 mi	Mount Royal	$1821
162 km or 101 mi	Watertown	$1746
163 km or 102 mi	Terrebonne	$1820
163 km or 102 mi	Westmount	$1808
166 km or 103 mi	Saint-Constant	$1888
167 km or 104 mi	Montreal	$1821
167 km or 104 mi	Mascouche	$1772
170 km or 106 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1869
170 km or 106 mi	Candiac	$1912
170 km or 106 mi	Longueuil	$1962
171 km or 106 mi	La Prairie	$1949
175 km or 109 mi	Brossard	$2105
176 km or 109 mi	Boucherville	$1882
177 km or 110 mi	Repentigny	$1783
178 km or 111 mi	Varennes	$1835
183 km or 114 mi	L'Assomption	$1659
183 km or 114 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1924
185 km or 115 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1874