Ottawa vs Turin - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Ottawa	Turin
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2122	$1659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4795	$4026
🏠 One person rent	$1248	$803
🏘️ Family rent	$2038	$1364
🍽️ Food expenses	$575	$580
🚐 Transport expenses	$167	$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3638	$2078
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	49	52
😀 Quality of life	91	84
🏙️ Population	1.02M	842K

The cost of living in Ottawa is 28% more expensive than in Turin. Cities ranked 1688th and 3356th ($2122 vs $1659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 24th in Canada and Italy, respectively. Check Canada vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Ottawa compared to 1.3 months in Turin. Ottawa ranked 8th best city to live in Canada vs Turin ranked 8th in Italy, while ranked 141st and 464th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ottawa vs Turin

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	Ottawa	Turin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.2	$20.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.6	$80.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.1	$13.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.79	$7
☕ Cappuccino	$4.28	$2.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.14	$3.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1259	$785
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1072	$583
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2157	$1433
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1775	$1023
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$93.4	$150
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$142	$229
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$45.2	$29.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.27%	3.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4527	$4731
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4215	$2195
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.92	$2.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$96.3	$43.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.1	$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.12	$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.43	$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.55	$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$3.29
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.51	$3.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.7	$20.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.89	$2.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$2.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4	$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.86	$3.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.9	$1.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.98	$2.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.3	$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.77	$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.2	$6.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.6	$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.19	$3.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.94	$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.36	$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.9	$51.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.4	$9.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$66.5	$110
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.7	$14.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$64.6	$81
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$93.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$899	$718
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17263	$11529

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Cities near Ottawa

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Gatineau	$1839
19 km or 12 mi	Kanata	$2189
87 km or 54 mi	Cornwall	$1674
94 km or 58 mi	Brockville	$1848
124 km or 77 mi	Salaberry-de-Valleyfield	$1942
128 km or 80 mi	Mirabel	$1864
130 km or 81 mi	Vaudreuil-Dorion	$1906
138 km or 86 mi	Saint-Jerome	$1832
141 km or 87 mi	Saint-Eustache	$1926
143 km or 89 mi	Kirkland	$1914
144 km or 89 mi	Blainville	$1903
146 km or 90 mi	Sainte-Therese	$1928
147 km or 91 mi	Pointe-Claire	$1915
147 km or 91 mi	Boisbriand	$1913
147 km or 91 mi	Dollard-des-Ormeaux	$1918
147 km or 91 mi	Kingston	$1451
150 km or 93 mi	Le Ray	$1929
152 km or 94 mi	Dorval	$1917
152 km or 94 mi	Chateauguay	$1905
153 km or 95 mi	Laval	$2058
157 km or 98 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1772
158 km or 98 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1870
160 km or 100 mi	Mount Royal	$1852
162 km or 101 mi	Watertown	$1816
163 km or 102 mi	Terrebonne	$1863
163 km or 102 mi	Westmount	$1828
166 km or 103 mi	Saint-Constant	$1905
167 km or 104 mi	Montreal	$1901
167 km or 104 mi	Mascouche	$1828
170 km or 106 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1856
170 km or 106 mi	Candiac	$1921
170 km or 106 mi	Longueuil	$1874
171 km or 106 mi	La Prairie	$1937
175 km or 109 mi	Brossard	$2051
176 km or 109 mi	Boucherville	$1861
177 km or 110 mi	Repentigny	$1817
178 km or 111 mi	Varennes	$1829
183 km or 114 mi	L'Assomption	$1702
183 km or 114 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1892
185 km or 115 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1875

Cities near Turin

Distance	City	Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi	Asti	$1320
62 km or 39 mi	Biella	$1226
63 km or 39 mi	Vercelli	$1320
74 km or 46 mi	Alessandria	$1335
77 km or 48 mi	Mondovi	$1386
77 km or 48 mi	Cuneo	$1264
80 km or 50 mi	Aosta	$1673
83 km or 52 mi	Novara	$1271
94 km or 58 mi	Tortona	$1429
96 km or 59 mi	Vigevano	$1725
103 km or 64 mi	Voghera	$1563
105 km or 65 mi	Savona	$1578
109 km or 67 mi	Busto Arsizio	$1716
115 km or 71 mi	Pavia	$1479
115 km or 72 mi	Chamonix	$2062
118 km or 73 mi	Buccinasco	$1803
122 km or 76 mi	Varese	$1591
122 km or 76 mi	Saronno	$1808
122 km or 76 mi	Genoa	$1613
125 km or 78 mi	Milan	$2328
132 km or 82 mi	Sion	$2468
134 km or 83 mi	Imperia	$1469
134 km or 83 mi	Seregno	$1706
134 km or 83 mi	Cantu	$1624
136 km or 84 mi	Monza	$1835
136 km or 85 mi	Como	$1757
139 km or 86 mi	Sanremo	$1541
142 km or 88 mi	Ventimiglia	$1604
144 km or 89 mi	Lodi	$1330
144 km or 89 mi	Lugano	$2763
145 km or 90 mi	Menton	$1568
149 km or 93 mi	Monte Carlo	$4967
150 km or 93 mi	Chambery	$1352
150 km or 93 mi	Monaco City	$7483
153 km or 95 mi	Annecy	$1865
155 km or 97 mi	Grenoble	$1560
156 km or 97 mi	Nice	$1901
156 km or 97 mi	Aix-les-Bains	$1599
157 km or 98 mi	Piacenza	$1556
159 km or 99 mi	Lecco	$1479