Izmir vs Ottawa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Izmir	Ottawa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$892	$2236
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2222	$4945
🏠 One person rent	$431	$1327
🏘️ Family rent	$753	$2038
🍽️ Food expenses	$282	$603
🚐 Transport expenses	$74.6	$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$706	$3150
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	68	50
😀 Quality of life	68	89
🏙️ Population	2.95M	1.02M

The cost of living in Izmir is 60% less expensive than in Ottawa. Cities ranked 6157th and 1290th ($892 vs $2236) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 23rd in Turkey and Canada, respectively. Check Turkey vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Izmir compared to 1.4 months in Ottawa. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs Ottawa ranked 12th in Canada, while ranked 3155th and 167th 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	$8.74	$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$29.2	$74.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.25	$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.48	$5.89
☕ Cappuccino	$2.52	$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.14	$2.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$526	$1288
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$344	$1129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$911	$2131
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$625	$1732
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$38.7	$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59.3	$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.8	$53.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	29.09%	6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1878	$5242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1054	$4784
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.44	$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$17.7	$94.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.05	$18.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.04	$2.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.97	$2.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$3.35
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.68	$3.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.83	$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.87	$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.1	$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.9	$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$4.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$2.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.29	$1.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.32	$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.8	$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.99	$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.91	$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.23	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.59	$4.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.39	$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.28	$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.2	$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.13	$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$63.2	$63.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.56	$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.1	$59
👟 Brand Sneakers	$106	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$392	$1037
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9132	$20100

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Cities near Izmir

Distance	City	Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi	Manisa	$612
50 km or 31 mi	Turgutlu	$652
63 km or 39 mi	Kusadasi	$743
64 km or 39 mi	Tire	$663
87 km or 54 mi	Chios	$1198
87 km or 54 mi	Salihli	$657
88 km or 55 mi	Aydin	$638
93 km or 58 mi	Mytilene	$899
95 km or 59 mi	Soma	$642
117 km or 73 mi	Nazilli	$600
152 km or 94 mi	Balikesir	$584
155 km or 96 mi	Bodrum	$868
171 km or 106 mi	Mugla	$741
185 km or 115 mi	Denizli	$508
192 km or 119 mi	Mykonos	$1956
199 km or 124 mi	Usak	$648
200 km or 124 mi	Marmaris	$1077
203 km or 126 mi	Canakkale	$668
227 km or 141 mi	Bandirma	$655
240 km or 149 mi	Rhodes	$1095
257 km or 160 mi	Bursa	$789
265 km or 164 mi	Fethiye	$876
268 km or 167 mi	Santorini	$1769
271 km or 168 mi	Kutahya	$700
276 km or 171 mi	Inegol	$690
286 km or 178 mi	Burdur	$553
288 km or 179 mi	Tekirdag	$705
292 km or 181 mi	Alexandroupoli	$999
292 km or 182 mi	Kifissia	$1459
298 km or 185 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$463
299 km or 186 mi	Nea Ionia	$1278
300 km or 186 mi	Nea Filadelfeia	$1262
302 km or 187 mi	Argyroupoli	$1399
302 km or 188 mi	Glyfada	$1528
303 km or 188 mi	Voula	$1399
303 km or 188 mi	Athens	$1366
304 km or 189 mi	Nea Smyrni	$1258
305 km or 189 mi	Kallithea	$1257
305 km or 190 mi	Peristeri	$1228
305 km or 190 mi	Palaio Faliro	$1346

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