Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Ottawa 

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Consumer Prices in Ottawa are 38.6% higher than in Lisbon (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Ottawa are 24.0% higher than in Lisbon
Rent Prices in Ottawa are 0.9% higher than in Lisbon
Restaurant Prices in Ottawa are 53.7% higher than in Lisbon
Groceries Prices in Ottawa are 51.5% higher than in Lisbon
Local Purchasing Power in Ottawa is 79.4% higher than in Lisbon
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Restaurants
Lisbon Edit Ottawa Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 13.25 €
(19.51 C$)
19.70 €
(29.00 C$)
     +48.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 48.00 €
(70.67 C$)
81.51 €
(120.00 C$)
     +69.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.80 €
(12.96 C$)
10.19 €
(15.00 C$)
     +15.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.00 €
(4.42 C$)
5.43 €
(8.00 C$)
     +81.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 €
(5.89 C$)
6.45 €
(9.50 C$)
     +61.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.28 €
(3.36 C$)
3.66 €
(5.38 C$)
     +60.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.76 €
(2.59 C$)
2.31 €
(3.40 C$)
     +31.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.23 €
(1.81 C$)
1.59 €
(2.34 C$)
     +28.9 %
Markets
Lisbon Edit Ottawa Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.62 €
(5.33 C$)
8.03 €
(11.82 C$)
     +121.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.29 €
(1.90 C$)
2.35 €
(3.46 C$)
     +82.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.65 €
(0.95 C$)
1.69 €
(2.48 C$)
     +160.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.82 €
(4.15 C$)
2.93 €
(4.32 C$)
     +4.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.63 €
(6.82 C$)
6.15 €
(9.06 C$)
     +32.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.22 €
(4.74 C$)
5.21 €
(7.68 C$)
     +61.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.66 €
(8.33 C$)
5.78 €
(8.52 C$)
     +2.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.98 €
(1.44 C$)
1.76 €
(2.59 C$)
     +79.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.63 €
(0.93 C$)
0.54 €
(0.80 C$)
     -13.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.80 €
(1.18 C$)
1.30 €
(1.91 C$)
     +62.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.03 €
(1.52 C$)
1.71 €
(2.52 C$)
     +66.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.81 €
(1.19 C$)
1.16 €
(1.70 C$)
     +43.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.83 €
(1.23 C$)
1.17 €
(1.73 C$)
     +40.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.53 €
(2.25 C$)
2.16 €
(3.19 C$)
     +41.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.77 €
(1.13 C$)
1.55 €
(2.28 C$)
     +102.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.00 €
(7.36 C$)
13.59 €
(20.00 C$)
     +171.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.23 €
(1.81 C$)
2.39 €
(3.51 C$)
     +94.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.58 €
(3.81 C$)
2.42 €
(3.56 C$)
     -6.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.50 €
(8.10 C$)
11.55 €
(17.00 C$)
     +110.0 %
Transportation
Lisbon Edit Ottawa Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 €
(2.94 C$)
2.58 €
(3.79 C$)
     +28.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 40.00 €
(58.89 C$)
87.45 €
(128.75 C$)
     +118.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.60 €
(5.30 C$)
2.80 €
(4.12 C$)
     -22.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.13 €
(1.66 C$)
3.03 €
(4.46 C$)
     +168.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 15.00 €
(22.08 C$)
30.57 €
(45.00 C$)
     +103.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.92 €
(10.18 C$)
3.88 €
(5.71 C$)
     -43.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 €
(44,165.72 C$)
23,079.89 €
(33,978.00 C$)
     -23.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,234.29 €
(48,927.21 C$)
18,077.61 €
(26,613.70 C$)
     -45.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Lisbon Edit Ottawa Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 133.22 €
(196.12 C$)
178.15 €
(262.28 C$)
     +33.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 23.12 €
(34.04 C$)
39.04 €
(57.47 C$)
     +68.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 38.77 €
(57.08 C$)
50.96 €
(75.03 C$)
     +31.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Lisbon Edit Ottawa Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 39.57 €
(58.25 C$)
48.04 €
(70.73 C$)
     +21.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 12.76 €
(18.79 C$)
23.09 €
(34.00 C$)
     +81.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 8.00 €
(11.78 C$)
10.53 €
(15.50 C$)
     +31.6 %
Childcare
Lisbon Edit Ottawa Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 544.00 €
(800.87 C$)
998.16 €
(1,469.48 C$)
     +83.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,487.88 €
(19,856.73 C$)
19,648.52 €
(28,926.36 C$)
     +45.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Lisbon Edit Ottawa Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 77.20 €
(113.65 C$)
58.56 €
(86.22 C$)
     -24.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 35.12 €
(51.70 C$)
47.79 €
(70.35 C$)
     +36.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 80.68 €
(118.77 C$)
102.80 €
(151.34 C$)
     +27.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 99.32 €
(146.22 C$)
117.32 €
(172.71 C$)
     +18.1 %
Rent Per Month
Lisbon Edit Ottawa Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,311.55 €
(1,930.85 C$)
1,333.31 €
(1,962.88 C$)
     +1.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 908.92 €
(1,338.11 C$)
1,222.97 €
(1,800.44 C$)
     +34.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,518.75 €
(3,708.08 C$)
2,169.62 €
(3,194.09 C$)
     -13.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,662.50 €
(2,447.52 C$)
1,732.29 €
(2,550.26 C$)
     +4.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Lisbon Edit Ottawa Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 550.87 €
(810.99 C$)
563.06 €
(828.93 C$)
     +2.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 286.53 €
(421.83 C$)
467.09 €
(687.64 C$)
     +63.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Lisbon Edit Ottawa Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,218.21 €
(1,793.43 C$)
2,710.60 €
(3,990.51 C$)
     +122.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.01 6.72      +67.7 %
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