Ottawa vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ottawa Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2055
$1583
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4624
$3682
🏠 One person rent
$1212
$923
🏘️ Family rent
$1940
$1737
🍽️ Food expenses
$563
$487
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$58.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3115
$1922
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
50
37
😀 Quality of life
90
73
🏙️ Population
1.02M
6.44K

The cost of living in Ottawa is 30% more expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 1701st and 3109th ($2055 vs $1583) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 3rd in Canada and Malta, respectively. Check Canada vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Ottawa compared to 1.2 months in Valletta. Ottawa ranked 9th best city to live in Canada vs Valletta ranked 5th in Malta, while ranked 162nd and 1378th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ottawa vs Valletta

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Ottawa Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.6
$75.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$9.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.54
$4.07
☕ Cappuccino
$3.82
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.97
$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1214
$1033
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1014
$785
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2032
$2137
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1649
$1490
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$53.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$165
$82.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.7
$34.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.14%
5.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4939
$5286
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4597
$3962
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.82
$2.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$92
$28.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15
$24.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.38
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.62
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.53
$3.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$9.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$2.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$1.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$3.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$6.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.47
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.3
$5.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.15
$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$2.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.46
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.1
$51.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.8
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.6
$94.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.5
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$942
$236
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19030
$8456

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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

Cities near Valletta

Distance City Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$1749
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1624
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1415
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1555
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1524
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1325
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1486
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1346
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1384
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1106
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$941
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1077
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1098
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$971
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1161
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$1058
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1137
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1130
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1019
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$938
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1199
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$443
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$495
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$464
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$418
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$448
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1251
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1143
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$368
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$549
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$396
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$436
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$392
399 km or 248 mi Kairouan
$410
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$535
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$465
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1072
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1159
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$387
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$348