Restaurants | Detroit, MI Edit | Ottawa Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.50 $ (21.13 C$) |
20.54 $ (28.00 C$) |
+32.5 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
70.00 $ (95.41 C$) |
88.04 $ (120.00 C$) |
+25.8 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
9.93 $ (13.54 C$) |
10.82 $ (14.75 C$) |
+8.9 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.50 $ (7.50 C$) |
5.87 $ (8.00 C$) |
+6.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7.00 $ (9.54 C$) |
6.60 $ (9.00 C$) |
-5.7 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
4.75 $ (6.47 C$) |
3.87 $ (5.27 C$) |
-18.6 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.11 $ (2.87 C$) |
2.40 $ (3.27 C$) |
+13.9 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.88 $ (2.57 C$) |
1.63 $ (2.22 C$) |
-13.4 % |
Markets | Detroit, MI Edit | Ottawa Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.48 $ (4.74 C$) |
8.50 $ (11.59 C$) |
+144.6 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.70 $ (3.68 C$) |
2.54 $ (3.46 C$) |
-5.7 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.58 $ (3.52 C$) |
1.82 $ (2.48 C$) |
-29.5 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.18 $ (4.33 C$) |
3.17 $ (4.32 C$) |
-0.3 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.14 $ (8.37 C$) |
6.64 $ (9.06 C$) |
+8.2 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.14 $ (8.37 C$) |
5.57 $ (7.59 C$) |
-9.3 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
10.50 $ (14.31 C$) |
6.25 $ (8.52 C$) |
-40.5 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
1.89 $ (2.58 C$) |
1.90 $ (2.59 C$) |
+0.5 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.62 $ (0.84 C$) |
0.59 $ (0.80 C$) |
-4.7 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.30 $ (3.13 C$) |
1.38 $ (1.88 C$) |
-39.9 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.08 $ (2.84 C$) |
1.80 $ (2.45 C$) |
-13.7 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.69 $ (2.30 C$) |
1.25 $ (1.70 C$) |
-25.8 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.22 $ (1.66 C$) |
1.27 $ (1.73 C$) |
+4.0 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.62 $ (3.57 C$) |
2.28 $ (3.11 C$) |
-13.0 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.50 $ (3.40 C$) |
1.67 $ (2.28 C$) |
-33.0 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
10.00 $ (13.63 C$) |
14.67 $ (20.00 C$) |
+46.7 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.86 $ (2.53 C$) |
2.58 $ (3.51 C$) |
+38.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.50 $ (3.41 C$) |
2.61 $ (3.56 C$) |
+4.4 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
9.00 $ (12.27 C$) |
12.47 $ (17.00 C$) |
+38.6 % |
Transportation | Detroit, MI Edit | Ottawa Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 $ (2.73 C$) |
2.78 $ (3.79 C$) |
+39.2 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
66.00 $ (89.96 C$) |
94.37 $ (128.62 C$) |
+43.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.50 $ (3.41 C$) |
3.02 $ (4.12 C$) |
+20.9 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.25 $ (3.07 C$) |
3.27 $ (4.46 C$) |
+45.4 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
48.00 $ (65.43 C$) |
33.01 $ (45.00 C$) |
-31.2 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.45 $ (4.70 C$) |
4.21 $ (5.73 C$) |
+22.1 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
35,699.74 $ (48,660.82 C$) |
24,927.77 $ (33,978.00 C$) |
-30.2 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
24,119.94 $ (32,876.88 C$) |
19,524.99 $ (26,613.70 C$) |
-19.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Detroit, MI Edit | Ottawa Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
246.12 $ (335.48 C$) |
179.10 $ (244.12 C$) |
-27.2 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
54.00 $ (73.61 C$) |
41.25 $ (56.23 C$) |
-23.6 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
59.00 $ (80.42 C$) |
53.72 $ (73.23 C$) |
-8.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Detroit, MI Edit | Ottawa Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
55.00 $ (74.97 C$) |
48.43 $ (66.02 C$) |
-11.9 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
29.00 $ (39.53 C$) |
19.73 $ (26.89 C$) |
-32.0 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
11.00 $ (14.99 C$) |
11.00 $ (15.00 C$) |
+0.0 % |
Childcare | Detroit, MI Edit | Ottawa Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,294.79 $ (1,764.88 C$) |
1,042.83 $ (1,421.43 C$) |
-19.5 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
16,800.00 $ (22,899.37 C$) |
20,968.12 $ (28,580.76 C$) |
+24.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Detroit, MI Edit | Ottawa Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
47.50 $ (64.75 C$) |
60.15 $ (81.99 C$) |
+26.6 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
38.75 $ (52.82 C$) |
48.36 $ (65.92 C$) |
+24.8 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
77.50 $ (105.64 C$) |
104.47 $ (142.40 C$) |
+34.8 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
95.00 $ (129.49 C$) |
113.25 $ (154.37 C$) |
+19.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Detroit, MI Edit | Ottawa Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,414.29 $ (1,927.75 C$) |
1,428.32 $ (1,946.88 C$) |
+1.0 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,026.33 $ (1,398.95 C$) |
1,313.56 $ (1,790.46 C$) |
+28.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,333.33 $ (4,543.53 C$) |
2,280.53 $ (3,108.50 C$) |
-31.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,658.33 $ (2,260.40 C$) |
1,841.00 $ (2,509.39 C$) |
+11.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Detroit, MI Edit | Ottawa Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
99.17 $ (135.17 C$) |
481.75 $ (656.66 C$) |
+385.8 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
90.83 $ (123.81 C$) |
440.31 $ (600.17 C$) |
+384.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Detroit, MI Edit | Ottawa Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,155.27 $ (5,663.87 C$) |
3,053.99 $ (4,162.77 C$) |
-26.5 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.46 | 6.53 | +1.2 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 47 | 203 |
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