Cost of Living Comparison Between Munich and Ottawa 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Ottawa are 5.8% higher than in Munich (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Ottawa are 0.4% higher than in Munich | |
| Rent Prices in Ottawa are 9.6% lower than in Munich | |
| Restaurant Prices in Ottawa are 14.7% higher than in Munich | |
| Groceries Prices in Ottawa are 15.0% higher than in Munich | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Ottawa is 22.6% lower than in Munich | |
Restaurants | Munich Edit |
Ottawa Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (22.06 C$) |
19.72 € (29.00 C$) |
+31.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
75.00 € (110.29 C$) |
81.60 € (120.00 C$) |
+8.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (14.71 C$) |
10.20 € (15.00 C$) |
+2.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 € (6.62 C$) |
5.44 € (8.00 C$) |
+20.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.50 € (6.62 C$) |
6.46 € (9.50 C$) |
+43.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.71 € (5.46 C$) |
3.66 € (5.38 C$) |
-1.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.08 € (4.53 C$) |
2.31 € (3.40 C$) |
-25.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.60 € (3.83 C$) |
1.59 € (2.34 C$) |
-39.0 % |
Markets | Munich Edit |
Ottawa Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.38 € (6.44 C$) |
8.04 € (11.82 C$) |
+83.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.11 € (3.10 C$) |
2.36 € (3.46 C$) |
+11.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.20 € (1.77 C$) |
1.69 € (2.48 C$) |
+40.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.16 € (4.65 C$) |
2.94 € (4.32 C$) |
-7.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.82 € (8.56 C$) |
6.16 € (9.06 C$) |
+5.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.70 € (8.38 C$) |
5.22 € (7.68 C$) |
-8.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.31 € (10.75 C$) |
5.79 € (8.52 C$) |
-20.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.23 € (1.81 C$) |
1.76 € (2.59 C$) |
+43.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.70 € (1.03 C$) |
0.55 € (0.80 C$) |
-22.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.04 € (1.54 C$) |
1.30 € (1.91 C$) |
+24.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.40 € (2.06 C$) |
1.71 € (2.52 C$) |
+22.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.74 € (1.08 C$) |
1.16 € (1.70 C$) |
+57.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.79 € (1.16 C$) |
1.18 € (1.73 C$) |
+49.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.80 € (2.65 C$) |
2.17 € (3.19 C$) |
+20.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.86 € (1.27 C$) |
1.55 € (2.28 C$) |
+80.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.99 € (8.81 C$) |
13.60 € (20.00 C$) |
+127.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.95 € (1.39 C$) |
2.39 € (3.51 C$) |
+152.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.60 € (2.35 C$) |
2.42 € (3.56 C$) |
+51.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.20 € (12.06 C$) |
11.56 € (17.00 C$) |
+41.0 % |
Transportation | Munich Edit |
Ottawa Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.70 € (5.44 C$) |
2.58 € (3.79 C$) |
-30.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
49.00 € (72.06 C$) |
87.55 € (128.75 C$) |
+78.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.50 € (8.09 C$) |
2.80 € (4.12 C$) |
-49.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.70 € (5.44 C$) |
3.03 € (4.46 C$) |
-18.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
36.00 € (52.94 C$) |
30.60 € (45.00 C$) |
-15.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.92 € (10.17 C$) |
3.88 € (5.71 C$) |
-43.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,180.00 € (39,968.83 C$) |
23,106.06 € (33,978.00 C$) |
-15.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,625.00 € (40,623.21 C$) |
18,098.11 € (26,613.70 C$) |
-34.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Munich Edit |
Ottawa Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
283.00 € (416.15 C$) |
178.35 € (262.28 C$) |
-37.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
20.14 € (29.62 C$) |
39.08 € (57.47 C$) |
+94.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
37.26 € (54.80 C$) |
51.02 € (75.03 C$) |
+36.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Munich Edit |
Ottawa Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
43.52 € (64.00 C$) |
48.10 € (70.73 C$) |
+10.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
26.19 € (38.51 C$) |
23.12 € (34.00 C$) |
-11.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
13.00 € (19.12 C$) |
10.54 € (15.50 C$) |
-18.9 % |
Childcare | Munich Edit |
Ottawa Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
837.41 € (1,231.43 C$) |
999.29 € (1,469.48 C$) |
+19.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
14,575.00 € (21,432.88 C$) |
19,670.79 € (28,926.36 C$) |
+35.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Munich Edit |
Ottawa Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
83.42 € (122.67 C$) |
58.63 € (86.22 C$) |
-29.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
32.18 € (47.32 C$) |
47.84 € (70.35 C$) |
+48.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
83.48 € (122.77 C$) |
102.91 € (151.34 C$) |
+23.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
110.78 € (162.91 C$) |
117.45 € (172.71 C$) |
+6.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Munich Edit |
Ottawa Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,462.58 € (2,150.76 C$) |
1,334.82 € (1,962.88 C$) |
-8.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,147.21 € (1,687.00 C$) |
1,224.35 € (1,800.44 C$) |
+6.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,510.23 € (3,691.36 C$) |
2,172.08 € (3,194.09 C$) |
-13.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,027.03 € (2,980.79 C$) |
1,734.25 € (2,550.26 C$) |
-14.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Munich Edit |
Ottawa Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
947.64 € (1,393.52 C$) |
563.70 € (828.93 C$) |
-40.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
698.05 € (1,026.50 C$) |
467.62 € (687.64 C$) |
-33.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Munich Edit |
Ottawa Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,493.00 € (5,136.54 C$) |
2,713.67 € (3,990.51 C$) |
-22.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.40 | 6.72 | +97.5 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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