Nanyang vs Ottawa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Nanyang	Ottawa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$632	$2055
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1713	$4624
🏠 One person rent	$249	$1212
🏘️ Family rent	$443	$1940
🍽️ Food expenses	$237	$563
🚐 Transport expenses	$70.1	$162
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$732	$3115
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	83 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	19	50
😀 Quality of life	38	90
🏙️ Population	9.71M	1.02M

The cost of living in Nanyang is 69% less expensive than in Ottawa. Cities ranked 7346th and 1701st ($632 vs $2055) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 147th and 25th in China and Canada, respectively. Check China vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Nanyang compared to 1.5 months in Ottawa. Nanyang ranked 320th best city to live in China vs Ottawa ranked 9th in Canada, while ranked 7198th and 162nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nanyang vs Ottawa

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	Nanyang	Ottawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.77	$16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$41.2	$65.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.14	$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.39	$5.54
☕ Cappuccino	$4.78	$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.45	$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$236	$1214
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$187	$1014
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$399	$2032
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$363	$1649
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.5	$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.3	$165
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.5	$49.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.98%	6.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3166	$4939
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1817	$4597
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$2.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.1	$92
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.35	$15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.12	$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.83	$2.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.57	$2.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.91	$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.51	$3.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.93	$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$4.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$3.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$3.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.69	$2.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$1.03
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.06	$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.4	$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.67	$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.93	$12.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.69	$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.54	$4.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.43	$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.73	$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.8	$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.17	$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$21.8	$58.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.08	$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.9	$53.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$74.2	$88.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$344	$942
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12899	$19030

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Cities near Nanyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi	Dengzhou	$600
98 km or 61 mi	Wugang	$571
99 km or 62 mi	Zaoyang	$591
105 km or 66 mi	Laohekou	$582
108 km or 67 mi	Danjiangkou	$583
109 km or 68 mi	Pingdingshan	$591
110 km or 68 mi	Xiangyang	$604
134 km or 83 mi	Ruzhou	$538
140 km or 87 mi	Zhumadian	$637
145 km or 90 mi	Yicheng	$577
152 km or 95 mi	Luohe	$591
155 km or 96 mi	Yuzhou	$552
163 km or 101 mi	Suizhou	$621
165 km or 103 mi	Xuchang	$586
169 km or 105 mi	Shiyan	$576
169 km or 105 mi	Dengfeng	$529
174 km or 108 mi	Xinyang	$655
178 km or 110 mi	Changge	$547
185 km or 115 mi	Luoyang	$505
188 km or 117 mi	Xinmi	$528
191 km or 119 mi	Xinzheng	$538
193 km or 120 mi	Yanshi	$509
196 km or 122 mi	Guangshui	$619
199 km or 124 mi	Gongyi	$522
204 km or 126 mi	Zhongxiang	$577
208 km or 129 mi	Zhoukou	$580
214 km or 133 mi	Mengzhou	$505
214 km or 133 mi	Xingyang	$519
220 km or 137 mi	Jingmen	$588
221 km or 137 mi	Zhengzhou	$512
222 km or 138 mi	Anlu	$615
226 km or 140 mi	Xiangcheng	$577
226 km or 141 mi	Jingshan	$584
228 km or 142 mi	Lingbao	$559
232 km or 144 mi	Jiyuan	$520
233 km or 145 mi	Sanmenxia	$564
236 km or 146 mi	Qinyang	$504
249 km or 155 mi	Yingcheng	$600
251 km or 156 mi	Dangyang	$558
256 km or 159 mi	Jiaozuo	$479

Cities near Ottawa

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Gatineau	$1768
19 km or 12 mi	Kanata	$2202
87 km or 54 mi	Cornwall	$1633
94 km or 58 mi	Brockville	$1875
124 km or 77 mi	Salaberry-de-Valleyfield	$1894
128 km or 80 mi	Mirabel	$1762
130 km or 81 mi	Vaudreuil-Dorion	$1830
138 km or 86 mi	Saint-Jerome	$1733
141 km or 87 mi	Saint-Eustache	$1768
143 km or 89 mi	Kirkland	$1807
144 km or 89 mi	Blainville	$1761
146 km or 90 mi	Sainte-Therese	$1753
147 km or 91 mi	Pointe-Claire	$1819
147 km or 91 mi	Boisbriand	$1732
147 km or 91 mi	Dollard-des-Ormeaux	$1814
147 km or 91 mi	Kingston	$1704
150 km or 93 mi	Le Ray	$1814
152 km or 94 mi	Dorval	$1810
152 km or 94 mi	Chateauguay	$1841
153 km or 95 mi	Laval	$1900
157 km or 98 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1690
158 km or 98 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1803
160 km or 100 mi	Mount Royal	$1792
162 km or 101 mi	Watertown	$1658
163 km or 102 mi	Terrebonne	$1776
163 km or 102 mi	Westmount	$1773
166 km or 103 mi	Saint-Constant	$1824
167 km or 104 mi	Montreal	$1857
167 km or 104 mi	Mascouche	$1735
170 km or 106 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1790
170 km or 106 mi	Candiac	$1852
170 km or 106 mi	Longueuil	$1835
171 km or 106 mi	La Prairie	$1889
175 km or 109 mi	Brossard	$2004
176 km or 109 mi	Boucherville	$1804
177 km or 110 mi	Repentigny	$1743
178 km or 111 mi	Varennes	$1764
183 km or 114 mi	L'Assomption	$1651
183 km or 114 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1836
185 km or 115 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1800