Ottawa vs Seville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Ottawa	Seville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2133	$1403
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4730	$3268
🏠 One person rent	$1249	$753
🏘️ Family rent	$1952	$1262
🍽️ Food expenses	$587	$424
🚐 Transport expenses	$172	$94.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3871	$1868
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	49	54
😀 Quality of life	92	84
🏙️ Population	1.02M	689K

The cost of living in Ottawa is 52% more expensive than in Seville. Cities ranked 1668th and 4334th ($2133 vs $1403) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 77th in Canada and Spain, respectively. Check Canada vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Ottawa compared to 1.3 months in Seville. Ottawa ranked 10th best city to live in Canada vs Seville ranked 7th in Spain, while ranked 123rd and 506th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ottawa vs Seville

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	Ottawa	Seville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.4	$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$62.9	$47.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.87	$3.33
☕ Cappuccino	$4.25	$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.1	$2.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1328	$825
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1047	$594
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2126	$1442
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1662	$1027
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$96.9	$78
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$148	$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$48.9	$34.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.48%	3.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4318	$4721
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3670	$2204
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.99	$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$99.5	$38
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.9	$12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1	$1.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.18	$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.68	$1.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$1.49
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.59	$3.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$8.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.8	$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.13	$2.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$2.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.85	$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4	$2.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.57	$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.84	$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.9	$6.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.74	$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.8	$6.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.8	$6.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.26	$2.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.99	$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.04	$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.4	$44.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11	$8.64
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$68.3	$76.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.7	$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.4	$86.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$89.3	$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$882	$488
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17337	$8423

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Cities near Ottawa

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Gatineau	$1866
19 km or 12 mi	Kanata	$2229
87 km or 54 mi	Cornwall	$1703
94 km or 58 mi	Brockville	$1868
124 km or 77 mi	Salaberry-de-Valleyfield	$1971
128 km or 80 mi	Mirabel	$1896
130 km or 81 mi	Vaudreuil-Dorion	$1924
138 km or 86 mi	Saint-Jerome	$1864
141 km or 87 mi	Saint-Eustache	$1948
143 km or 89 mi	Kirkland	$1930
144 km or 89 mi	Blainville	$1935
146 km or 90 mi	Sainte-Therese	$1950
147 km or 91 mi	Pointe-Claire	$1920
147 km or 91 mi	Boisbriand	$1934
147 km or 91 mi	Dollard-des-Ormeaux	$1944
147 km or 91 mi	Kingston	$1476
150 km or 93 mi	Le Ray	$1927
152 km or 94 mi	Dorval	$1923
152 km or 94 mi	Chateauguay	$1914
153 km or 95 mi	Laval	$2047
157 km or 98 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1800
158 km or 98 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1893
160 km or 100 mi	Mount Royal	$1876
162 km or 101 mi	Watertown	$1733
163 km or 102 mi	Terrebonne	$1907
163 km or 102 mi	Westmount	$1862
166 km or 103 mi	Saint-Constant	$1910
167 km or 104 mi	Montreal	$1928
167 km or 104 mi	Mascouche	$1852
170 km or 106 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1875
170 km or 106 mi	Candiac	$1940
170 km or 106 mi	Longueuil	$1923
171 km or 106 mi	La Prairie	$1960
175 km or 109 mi	Brossard	$2080
176 km or 109 mi	Boucherville	$1897
177 km or 110 mi	Repentigny	$1846
178 km or 111 mi	Varennes	$1861
183 km or 114 mi	L'Assomption	$1723
183 km or 114 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1918
185 km or 115 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1891

Cities near Seville

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.7 mi	Dos Hermanas	$1339
32 km or 20 mi	Carmona	$1353
49 km or 31 mi	Almonte	$1337
72 km or 45 mi	Arcos de la Frontera	$1295
77 km or 48 mi	Moguer	$1307
77 km or 48 mi	Jerez de la Frontera	$1008
82 km or 51 mi	Ecija	$1385
87 km or 54 mi	Huelva	$1275
91 km or 57 mi	Rota	$1497
98 km or 61 mi	Cadiz	$1560
102 km or 63 mi	Ronda	$1003
109 km or 67 mi	Chiclana de la Frontera	$1187
121 km or 75 mi	Cordoba	$1331
130 km or 81 mi	Estepona	$1625
132 km or 82 mi	Antequera	$1336
138 km or 86 mi	Marbella	$1935
140 km or 87 mi	Los Barrios	$1212
147 km or 91 mi	La Linea de la Concepcion	$1316
147 km or 92 mi	Algeciras	$1041
148 km or 92 mi	Mijas	$1551
150 km or 93 mi	Gibraltar City	$2594
150 km or 93 mi	Tavira	$1563
153 km or 95 mi	Fuengirola	$1537
154 km or 96 mi	Benalmadena	$1614
156 km or 97 mi	Tarifa	$1394
158 km or 98 mi	Malaga	$1727
164 km or 102 mi	Loja	$1500
169 km or 105 mi	Olhao	$1490
173 km or 108 mi	Merida	$1300
177 km or 110 mi	Ceuta	$1340
177 km or 110 mi	Faro	$1471
178 km or 110 mi	Villanueva de la Serena	$1349
178 km or 111 mi	Tangier	$881
182 km or 113 mi	Martos	$1385
182 km or 113 mi	Beja	$1044
182 km or 113 mi	Alcala la Real	$2270
182 km or 113 mi	Loule	$1581
188 km or 117 mi	Badajoz	$1218
198 km or 123 mi	Jaen	$1123
203 km or 126 mi	Albufeira	$1979