Ottawa vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ottawa Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2096
$1457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4619
$3309
🏠 One person rent
$1231
$761
🏘️ Family rent
$1937
$1163
🍽️ Food expenses
$576
$485
🚐 Transport expenses
$166
$95.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3333
$1744
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
50
26
😀 Quality of life
92
77
🏙️ Population
1.02M
687K

The cost of living in Ottawa is 44% more expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 1744th and 4103rd ($2096 vs $1457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 61st 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 1.2 months in Zaragoza. Ottawa ranked 11th best city to live in Canada vs Zaragoza ranked 39th in Spain, while ranked 129th and 1210th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ottawa Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.1
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.6
$45.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.52
$3.96
☕ Cappuccino
$3.81
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2
$2.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1295
$754
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1036
$622
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2109
$1059
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1647
$992
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.9
$79.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.4
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.23%
3.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4937
$4828
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3196
$2495
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.84
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.2
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.2
$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.35
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.55
$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.53
$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$8.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.9
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$2.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.77
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$5.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.9
$6.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$16.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.18
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.9
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.76
$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.4
$42.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.7
$9.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66
$43.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.4
$77.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89
$94
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$783
$527
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15527
$8269

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Cities near Ottawa

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 Zaragoza

Distance City Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi Huesca
$1157
76 km or 47 mi Tudela
$1414
126 km or 78 mi Lleida
$1229
144 km or 90 mi Pamplona
$1585
158 km or 98 mi Logrono
$1118
174 km or 108 mi Vinaros
$1468
187 km or 116 mi Tarragona
$1445
188 km or 117 mi Pau
$1318
193 km or 120 mi Tarbes
$1531
199 km or 123 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1685
200 km or 124 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1158
201 km or 125 mi Villarreal
$1212
202 km or 125 mi Irun
$1571
203 km or 126 mi Errenteria
$1596
205 km or 127 mi Cuenca
$1217
206 km or 128 mi San Sebastian
$1673
207 km or 128 mi Borriana
$1239
211 km or 131 mi Zarautz
$1566
211 km or 131 mi Biarritz
$1740
215 km or 133 mi Eibar
$1523
218 km or 136 mi Andorra la Vella
$1828
222 km or 138 mi Guadalajara
$1194
223 km or 138 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1408
223 km or 139 mi Ordino
$1839
225 km or 140 mi Manresa
$1200
225 km or 140 mi Sagunto
$1363
241 km or 149 mi Terrassa
$1590
241 km or 150 mi Requena
$1407
243 km or 151 mi Rubi
$1598
244 km or 152 mi Burgos
$1343
245 km or 152 mi Alcala de Henares
$1573
246 km or 153 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1557
247 km or 153 mi Valencia
$1703
247 km or 153 mi Bilbao
$1660
248 km or 154 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1603
249 km or 155 mi Sabadell
$1637
250 km or 156 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1746
254 km or 158 mi Ripollet
$1687
255 km or 159 mi Portugalete
$1572
256 km or 159 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1581