Cost of Living Comparison Between Copenhagen and Ottawa 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Ottawa is 12.6% lower than in Copenhagen (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Ottawa is 14.0% lower than in Copenhagen | |
| Rent Prices in Ottawa are 16.8% lower than in Copenhagen | |
| Restaurant Prices in Ottawa are 22.9% lower than in Copenhagen | |
| Groceries Prices in Ottawa are 3.4% higher than in Copenhagen | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Ottawa is 12.4% lower than in Copenhagen | |
Restaurants | Copenhagen Edit |
Ottawa Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
150.00 kr (29.95 C$) |
132.74 kr (26.50 C$) |
-11.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
800.00 kr (159.71 C$) |
601.08 kr (120.00 C$) |
-24.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
101.50 kr (20.26 C$) |
73.88 kr (14.75 C$) |
-27.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
60.00 kr (11.98 C$) |
40.07 kr (8.00 C$) |
-33.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
60.00 kr (11.98 C$) |
45.08 kr (9.00 C$) |
-24.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
43.88 kr (8.76 C$) |
26.39 kr (5.27 C$) |
-39.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
25.36 kr (5.06 C$) |
16.40 kr (3.27 C$) |
-35.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
19.95 kr (3.98 C$) |
11.14 kr (2.22 C$) |
-44.2 % |
Markets | Copenhagen Edit |
Ottawa Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
51.47 kr (10.28 C$) |
58.04 kr (11.59 C$) |
+12.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
22.27 kr (4.45 C$) |
17.35 kr (3.46 C$) |
-22.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
8.59 kr (1.71 C$) |
12.44 kr (2.48 C$) |
+44.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
32.87 kr (6.56 C$) |
21.62 kr (4.32 C$) |
-34.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
38.59 kr (7.70 C$) |
45.04 kr (8.99 C$) |
+16.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
35.22 kr (7.03 C$) |
38.04 kr (7.59 C$) |
+8.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
52.41 kr (10.46 C$) |
44.11 kr (8.81 C$) |
-15.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
9.64 kr (1.93 C$) |
12.99 kr (2.59 C$) |
+34.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
9.13 kr (1.82 C$) |
4.24 kr (0.85 C$) |
-53.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
10.17 kr (2.03 C$) |
9.33 kr (1.86 C$) |
-8.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
13.64 kr (2.72 C$) |
12.26 kr (2.45 C$) |
-10.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
6.82 kr (1.36 C$) |
8.53 kr (1.70 C$) |
+25.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
6.21 kr (1.24 C$) |
9.00 kr (1.80 C$) |
+44.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
13.54 kr (2.70 C$) |
15.56 kr (3.11 C$) |
+15.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
10.84 kr (2.16 C$) |
12.62 kr (2.52 C$) |
+16.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
70.00 kr (13.97 C$) |
100.18 kr (20.00 C$) |
+43.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
12.47 kr (2.49 C$) |
17.60 kr (3.51 C$) |
+41.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
16.81 kr (3.36 C$) |
18.66 kr (3.73 C$) |
+11.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
62.00 kr (12.38 C$) |
86.41 kr (17.25 C$) |
+39.4 % |
Transportation | Copenhagen Edit |
Ottawa Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
24.00 kr (4.79 C$) |
19.03 kr (3.80 C$) |
-20.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
685.16 kr (136.79 C$) |
644.29 kr (128.62 C$) |
-6.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
50.00 kr (9.98 C$) |
20.64 kr (4.12 C$) |
-58.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
24.14 kr (4.82 C$) |
22.33 kr (4.46 C$) |
-7.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
600.00 kr (119.78 C$) |
225.41 kr (45.00 C$) |
-62.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
53.83 kr (10.75 C$) |
28.84 kr (5.76 C$) |
-46.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
328,877.18 kr (65,656.99 C$) |
170,196.48 kr (33,978.00 C$) |
-48.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
308,221.09 kr (61,533.21 C$) |
134,399.54 kr (26,831.51 C$) |
-56.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Copenhagen Edit |
Ottawa Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,435.52 kr (286.59 C$) |
1,222.80 kr (244.12 C$) |
-14.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
112.51 kr (22.46 C$) |
281.67 kr (56.23 C$) |
+150.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
254.17 kr (50.74 C$) |
364.93 kr (72.85 C$) |
+43.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Copenhagen Edit |
Ottawa Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
296.64 kr (59.22 C$) |
330.69 kr (66.02 C$) |
+11.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
218.00 kr (43.52 C$) |
134.69 kr (26.89 C$) |
-38.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
130.00 kr (25.95 C$) |
75.14 kr (15.00 C$) |
-42.2 % |
Childcare | Copenhagen Edit |
Ottawa Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,747.41 kr (748.13 C$) |
7,119.99 kr (1,421.43 C$) |
+90.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
64,375.00 kr (12,851.82 C$) |
143,161.59 kr (28,580.76 C$) |
+122.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Copenhagen Edit |
Ottawa Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
748.67 kr (149.46 C$) |
410.68 kr (81.99 C$) |
-45.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
320.40 kr (63.96 C$) |
330.18 kr (65.92 C$) |
+3.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
806.82 kr (161.07 C$) |
713.29 kr (142.40 C$) |
-11.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,175.55 kr (234.69 C$) |
773.23 kr (154.37 C$) |
-34.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Copenhagen Edit |
Ottawa Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
11,852.76 kr (2,366.28 C$) |
9,751.96 kr (1,946.88 C$) |
-17.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
8,677.13 kr (1,732.30 C$) |
8,968.45 kr (1,790.46 C$) |
+3.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
20,980.00 kr (4,188.44 C$) |
15,570.54 kr (3,108.50 C$) |
-25.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
14,817.32 kr (2,958.13 C$) |
12,569.60 kr (2,509.39 C$) |
-15.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Copenhagen Edit |
Ottawa Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
5,125.76 kr (1,023.31 C$) |
3,289.21 kr (656.66 C$) |
-35.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
3,567.65 kr (712.24 C$) |
3,006.27 kr (600.17 C$) |
-15.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Copenhagen Edit |
Ottawa Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
27,663.92 kr (5,522.82 C$) |
20,851.37 kr (4,162.77 C$) |
-24.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.28 | 6.53 | +52.7 % |
| Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
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