Ottawa vs Valencia, Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ottawa Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2096
$1703
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4619
$3895
🏠 One person rent
$1231
$962
🏘️ Family rent
$1937
$1528
🍽️ Food expenses
$576
$483
🚐 Transport expenses
$166
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3333
$2415
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
50
75
😀 Quality of life
92
89
🏙️ Population
1.02M
826K

The cost of living in Ottawa is 23% more expensive than in Valencia, Spain. Cities ranked 1744th and 3105th ($2096 vs $1703) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 12th in Canada and Spain, respectively. Check Canada vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Ottawa compared to 1.4 months in Valencia, Spain. Ottawa ranked 11th best city to live in Canada vs Valencia, Spain ranked 3rd in Spain, while ranked 129th and 262nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Ottawa Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.1
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.6
$55.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$12.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.52
$4.23
☕ Cappuccino
$3.81
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2
$2.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1295
$1057
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1036
$793
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2109
$1871
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1647
$1236
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.9
$86.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.4
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.23%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4937
$4334
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3196
$2953
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.84
$2.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.2
$35.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.2
$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.35
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.55
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.53
$3.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$8.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.9
$2.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$1.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$2.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$2.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.77
$2.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$6.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$1.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.9
$7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$18.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.18
$4.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.9
$2.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.76
$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.4
$50.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.7
$9.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66
$63.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.4
$112
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$783
$594
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15527
$12255

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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 Valencia, Spain

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Sagunto
$1363
36 km or 22 mi Alzira
$1342
53 km or 33 mi Borriana
$1239
57 km or 36 mi Villarreal
$1212
58 km or 36 mi Gandia
$1148
62 km or 39 mi Requena
$1407
62 km or 39 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1158
74 km or 46 mi Ontinyent
$1356
81 km or 50 mi Denia
$1635
98 km or 61 mi Calp
$1558
102 km or 63 mi Villena
$1354
106 km or 66 mi Benidorm
$1446
114 km or 71 mi Yecla
$1320
116 km or 72 mi Elda
$1341
125 km or 78 mi Novelda
$1341
125 km or 78 mi Alicante
$1461
132 km or 82 mi Vinaros
$1468
136 km or 85 mi Elche
$1277
137 km or 85 mi Jumilla
$1345
138 km or 86 mi Albacete
$1464
165 km or 102 mi Cuenca
$1217
168 km or 104 mi Ibiza
$2804
168 km or 104 mi Torrevieja
$1188
177 km or 110 mi Murcia
$1305
193 km or 120 mi Villarrobledo
$1400
199 km or 123 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1344
214 km or 133 mi Cartagena
$1206
223 km or 139 mi Mazarron
$1166
229 km or 142 mi Lorca
$1306
229 km or 143 mi Tarragona
$1445
247 km or 153 mi Zaragoza
$1457
254 km or 158 mi Lleida
$1229
260 km or 161 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1930
264 km or 164 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1408
271 km or 168 mi Guadalajara
$1194
279 km or 173 mi Alcala de Henares
$1573
287 km or 178 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1581
292 km or 181 mi Coslada
$1674
292 km or 182 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1557
295 km or 183 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1603