Ottawa vs Xuzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Ottawa	Xuzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2055	$484
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4624	$1445
🏠 One person rent	$1212	$191
🏘️ Family rent	$1940	$337
🍽️ Food expenses	$563	$167
🚐 Transport expenses	$162	$63.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3115	$1106
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	50	62
😀 Quality of life	90	49
🏙️ Population	1.02M	9.08M

The cost of living in Ottawa is 325% more expensive than in Xuzhou. Cities ranked 1701st and 8735th ($2055 vs $484) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 524th in Canada and China, respectively. Check Canada vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Ottawa compared to 2.3 months in Xuzhou. Ottawa ranked 9th best city to live in Canada vs Xuzhou ranked 66th in China, while ranked 162nd and 6314th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ottawa vs Xuzhou

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	Ottawa	Xuzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16	$2.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.6	$13.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.54	$1.62
☕ Cappuccino	$3.82	$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.97	$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1214	$180
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1014	$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2032	$391
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1649	$266
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$109	$24.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$165	$38.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$49.7	$7.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.14%	3.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4939	$1988
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4597	$1555
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.82	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$92	$10.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15	$4.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.07	$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.38	$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.62	$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.53	$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$1.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$7.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.03	$1.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$0.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.49	$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.8	$0.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.55	$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.95	$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.38	$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.3	$5.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.47	$0.46
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.3	$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.31	$2.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.15	$4.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.95	$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.46	$0.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.1	$30.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.5	$6.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58.8	$35
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.9	$3.34
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.6	$28.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88.5	$48.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$942	$273
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19030	$22170

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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 Xuzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Huaibei	$584
73 km or 45 mi	Suzhou	$602
75 km or 47 mi	Zaozhuang	$548
76 km or 47 mi	Pizhou	$575
77 km or 48 mi	Yongcheng	$600
91 km or 57 mi	Tengzhou	$591
106 km or 66 mi	Xinyi	$572
107 km or 67 mi	Suqian	$620
138 km or 86 mi	Linyi	$541
139 km or 86 mi	Jining	$643
140 km or 87 mi	Zoucheng	$660
142 km or 89 mi	Shangqiu	$736
148 km or 92 mi	Bengbu	$505
150 km or 93 mi	Qufu	$593
181 km or 112 mi	Mingguang	$587
187 km or 116 mi	Lianyungang	$536
191 km or 119 mi	Xintai	$578
193 km or 120 mi	Heze	$1385
198 km or 123 mi	Fuyang	$633
198 km or 123 mi	Huainan	$608
199 km or 123 mi	Huai'an	$668
202 km or 126 mi	Jieshou	$591
216 km or 134 mi	Tai'an	$561
217 km or 135 mi	Feicheng	$571
218 km or 136 mi	Laiwu	$575
230 km or 143 mi	Xiangcheng	$577
242 km or 150 mi	Rizhao	$566
243 km or 151 mi	Tianchang	$613
245 km or 152 mi	Zhoukou	$580
248 km or 154 mi	Changyuan	$787
258 km or 160 mi	Puyang	$800
266 km or 165 mi	Gaoyou	$621
267 km or 166 mi	Hefei	$625
267 km or 166 mi	Liaocheng	$522
267 km or 166 mi	Kaifeng	$545
268 km or 167 mi	Jinan	$616
280 km or 174 mi	Zhucheng	$561
286 km or 178 mi	Lu'an	$664
286 km or 178 mi	Xinghua	$665
287 km or 178 mi	Nanjing	$746