Ottawa vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ottawa Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2096
$1770
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4619
$4014
🏠 One person rent
$1231
$1041
🏘️ Family rent
$1937
$1826
🍽️ Food expenses
$576
$530
🚐 Transport expenses
$166
$60.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3333
$1866
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
50
38
😀 Quality of life
92
77
🏙️ Population
1.02M
6.44K

The cost of living in Ottawa is 18% more expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 1744th and 2847th ($2096 vs $1770) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 2nd in Canada and Malta, respectively. Check Canada vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Ottawa compared to 1.1 months in Valletta. Ottawa ranked 11th best city to live in Canada vs Valletta ranked 6th in Malta, while ranked 129th and 1422nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Ottawa Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.1
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.6
$79.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.52
$4.48
☕ Cappuccino
$3.81
$2.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2
$2.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1295
$1113
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1036
$878
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2109
$1958
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1647
$1593
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.9
$78.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.4
$37.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.23%
5.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4937
$4177
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3196
$3714
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.84
$2.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.2
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.2
$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.35
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.55
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.53
$3.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.9
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$3.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$2.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.77
$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$7.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.9
$6.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.18
$4.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.9
$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.76
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.4
$60.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.7
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.4
$107
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89
$141
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$783
$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15527
$12705

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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 Valletta

Distance City Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$1951
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1739
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1577
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1697
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1720
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1471
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1666
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1579
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1271
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$1161
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1234
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1232
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$1085
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1298
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$1161
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1301
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1176
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1141
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$1046
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1341
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$487
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$552
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$455
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$406
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$480
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1425
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1266
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$350
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$607
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$387
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$434
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$381
399 km or 248 mi Kairouan
$433
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$577
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$529
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1200
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1319
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$382
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$375