Ottawa vs Panama City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ottawa Panama City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2096
$1560
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4619
$3547
🏠 One person rent
$1231
$943
🏘️ Family rent
$1937
$1558
🍽️ Food expenses
$576
$429
🚐 Transport expenses
$166
$78.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3333
$982
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
50
43
😀 Quality of life
92
71
🏙️ Population
1.02M
410K

The cost of living in Ottawa is 34% more expensive than in Panama City. Cities ranked 1744th and 3737th ($2096 vs $1560) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 1st in Canada and Panama, respectively. Check Canada vs Panama comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Ottawa compared to 0.6 months in Panama City. Ottawa ranked 11th best city to live in Canada vs Panama City ranked 1st in Panama, while ranked 129th and 3765th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ottawa vs Panama City

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Ottawa Panama City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.1
$10.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.6
$45.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$8.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.52
$2.93
☕ Cappuccino
$3.81
$4.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2
$1.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1295
$1015
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1036
$759
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2109
$1675
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1647
$1306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.9
$86.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.4
$45.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.23%
6.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4937
$2662
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3196
$1618
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.84
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.2
$23.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.2
$20.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.35
$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.55
$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$2.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.53
$3.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$6.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$9.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.9
$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$3.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$3.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$3.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.05
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.77
$2.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.9
$5.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.18
$8.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.9
$2.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.76
$3.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.4
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.7
$7.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66
$58.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.4
$54
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89
$91.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$783
$477
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15527
$15637

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Cities near Ottawa

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
171 km or 106 mi La Prairie
$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

Cities near Panama City

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Balboa
$1400
16 km or 9.9 mi Tocumen
$1377
26 km or 16 mi Pacora
$1371
34 km or 21 mi La Chorrera
$981
59 km or 37 mi Colon
$1188
108 km or 67 mi Penonome
$1150
154 km or 96 mi Chitre
$1150
190 km or 118 mi Santiago de Veraguas
$1122
321 km or 199 mi Turbo
$721
329 km or 204 mi David
$925
398 km or 247 mi Monteria
$663
403 km or 250 mi Limon
$1288
406 km or 252 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$715
452 km or 281 mi Sincelejo
$547
463 km or 288 mi Cartagena
$1105
483 km or 300 mi Quibdo
$708
494 km or 307 mi Cartago
$1241
513 km or 319 mi San Jose
$1398
518 km or 322 mi Heredia
$1335
521 km or 324 mi Magangue
$667
526 km or 327 mi Bello
$881
529 km or 329 mi Alajuela
$1303
530 km or 329 mi Medellin
$1030
534 km or 332 mi Envigado
$950
558 km or 347 mi Soledad
$883
559 km or 348 mi Barranquilla
$843
595 km or 370 mi Puntarenas
$821
617 km or 383 mi Cartago
$679
617 km or 383 mi Cienaga
$831
623 km or 387 mi Manizales
$678
627 km or 390 mi Santa Teresa
$1236
627 km or 390 mi Pereira
$730
631 km or 392 mi Santa Marta
$929
632 km or 393 mi Buenaventura
$782
636 km or 395 mi Minca
$847
651 km or 404 mi Salento
$655
652 km or 405 mi Armenia
$667
657 km or 408 mi Tulua
$511
658 km or 409 mi Barrancabermeja
$1082
675 km or 419 mi Liberia
$953