Ottawa vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Ottawa	Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2236	$781
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4945	$2181
🏠 One person rent	$1327	$384
🏘️ Family rent	$2038	$739
🍽️ Food expenses	$603	$240
🚐 Transport expenses	$179	$77.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3150	$571
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	31 km
🎓 Higher education	50	38
😀 Quality of life	89	43
🏙️ Population	1.02M	6.98M

The cost of living in Ottawa is 186% more expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 1290th and 6518th ($2236 vs $781) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 39th in Canada and China, respectively. Check Canada vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Ottawa compared to 0.7 months in Zhanjiang. Ottawa ranked 12th best city to live in Canada vs Zhanjiang ranked 152nd in China, while ranked 167th and 6686th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ottawa vs Zhanjiang

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	Ottawa	Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.6	$2.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$74.1	$18
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.2	$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.89	$0.85
☕ Cappuccino	$3.95	$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.31	$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1288	$456
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1129	$307
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2131	$883
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1732	$620
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$113	$36.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$173	$56
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$53.5	$10
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.47%	4.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5242	$5666
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4784	$3311
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.78	$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$94.4	$18.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.7	$4.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.12	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.35	$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.72	$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.35	$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.47	$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.7	$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$4.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.41	$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.06	$1.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.79	$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.28	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.17	$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.56	$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.1	$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$6.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.37	$5.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.05	$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.54	$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.6	$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.2	$5.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$63.6	$31.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.3	$9.75
👖 Brand Jeans	$59	$46.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$67.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1037	$594
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20100	$20188

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Cities near Ottawa

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Gatineau	$1542
19 km or 12 mi	Kanata	$2336
87 km or 54 mi	Cornwall	$1677
94 km or 58 mi	Brockville	$2004
124 km or 77 mi	Salaberry-de-Valleyfield	$2002
128 km or 80 mi	Mirabel	$1828
130 km or 81 mi	Vaudreuil-Dorion	$1921
138 km or 86 mi	Saint-Jerome	$1805
141 km or 87 mi	Saint-Eustache	$1839
143 km or 89 mi	Kirkland	$1897
144 km or 89 mi	Blainville	$1799
146 km or 90 mi	Sainte-Therese	$1785
147 km or 91 mi	Pointe-Claire	$1908
147 km or 91 mi	Boisbriand	$1751
147 km or 91 mi	Dollard-des-Ormeaux	$1898
147 km or 91 mi	Kingston	$1791
150 km or 93 mi	Le Ray	$1828
152 km or 94 mi	Dorval	$1912
152 km or 94 mi	Chateauguay	$1964
153 km or 95 mi	Laval	$1996
157 km or 98 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1773
158 km or 98 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1890
160 km or 100 mi	Mount Royal	$1871
162 km or 101 mi	Watertown	$1686
163 km or 102 mi	Terrebonne	$1849
163 km or 102 mi	Westmount	$1861
166 km or 103 mi	Saint-Constant	$1912
167 km or 104 mi	Montreal	$1954
167 km or 104 mi	Mascouche	$1821
170 km or 106 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1873
170 km or 106 mi	Candiac	$1927
170 km or 106 mi	Longueuil	$1896
171 km or 106 mi	La Prairie	$1960
175 km or 109 mi	Brossard	$2057
176 km or 109 mi	Boucherville	$1878
177 km or 110 mi	Repentigny	$1823
178 km or 111 mi	Varennes	$1845
183 km or 114 mi	L'Assomption	$1740
183 km or 114 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1912
185 km or 115 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1884

Cities near Zhanjiang

Distance	City	Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi	Maoming	$774
94 km or 59 mi	Gaozhou	$774
131 km or 81 mi	Haikou	$671
138 km or 86 mi	Beihai	$660
161 km or 100 mi	Yulin	$794
177 km or 110 mi	Yangjiang	$895
203 km or 126 mi	Qinzhou	$614
222 km or 138 mi	Fangchenggang	$595
226 km or 141 mi	Guigang	$725
255 km or 159 mi	Yunfu	$839
270 km or 168 mi	Kaiping	$824
271 km or 168 mi	Wuzhou	$819
281 km or 175 mi	Nanning	$572
295 km or 183 mi	Zhaoqing	$806
307 km or 191 mi	Laibin	$623
317 km or 197 mi	Jiangmen	$830
324 km or 201 mi	Cam Pha	$577
338 km or 210 mi	Zhongshan	$491
341 km or 212 mi	Sanya	$778
342 km or 212 mi	Chongzuo	$586
343 km or 213 mi	Macau	$1590
345 km or 214 mi	Foshan	$602
346 km or 215 mi	Ha Long	$592
348 km or 216 mi	Zhuhai	$641
362 km or 225 mi	Liuzhou	$607
364 km or 226 mi	Guangzhou	$763
377 km or 234 mi	Hezhou	$780
388 km or 241 mi	Qingyuan	$808
390 km or 243 mi	Haiphong	$606
401 km or 249 mi	Dongguan	$678
405 km or 252 mi	Shenzhen	$958
406 km or 252 mi	Hong Kong	$2753
410 km or 255 mi	Kowloon	$2427
423 km or 263 mi	Hai Duong	$565
430 km or 267 mi	Thai Binh	$523
447 km or 278 mi	Lianzhou	$783
449 km or 279 mi	Nam Dinh	$511
451 km or 280 mi	Bac Ninh	$545
453 km or 281 mi	Guilin	$538
455 km or 283 mi	Hechi	$601