Cost of living comparison
Ottawa is 47.5% more expensive than Kotor.
- Restaurants
-
pay 9.4% more in Ottawa
- Groceries
-
pay 84.0% more in Ottawa
- Transportation
-
pay 11.8% more in Ottawa
- Housing
-
pay 51.6% more in Ottawa
- Childcare
-
pay 2.3 times more in Ottawa
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 76.6% more in Ottawa
- Clothing
-
pay 33.5% less in Ottawa
The cost of childcare, groceries, entertainment and sports, housing, transportation, and restaurants in Ottawa are more expensive than in Kotor. Notably, childcare, groceries, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Ottawa.
If you lived in Ottawa instead of Kotor, you would:
pay 9.4% more for restaurants
Kotor
|
Ottawa
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.93
€13.59
|
$17.96
CA$25.91
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.65
€9.41
|
$10.78
CA$15.54
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.13
€2.08
|
$2.17
CA$3.13
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.61
€1.57
|
$1.53
CA$2.21
|
|
pay 84.0% more for groceries
Kotor
|
Ottawa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.07
€1.04
|
$2.65
CA$3.82
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.10
€4.00
|
$6.28
CA$9.06
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.46
€5.32
|
$9.92
CA$14.31
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.99
€2.92
|
$3.31
CA$4.78
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.59
€3.50
|
$5.89
CA$8.49
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.59
|
$1.93
CA$2.79
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.85
|
$0.64
CA$0.92
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.65
|
$1.44
CA$2.08
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.26
€1.23
|
$1.69
CA$2.43
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.53
|
$1.20
CA$1.73
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.63
|
$1.31
CA$1.88
|
|
pay 11.8% more for transportation
Kotor
|
Ottawa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.17
€6.01
|
$4.15
CA$5.99
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$64.31
€62.71
|
$92.50
CA$133.42
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,933.36
€27,240.11
|
$24,412.64
CA$35,209.35
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.65
€12.33
|
$18.80
CA$27.11
|
|
pay 51.6% more for housing
Kotor
|
Ottawa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.35
€28.62
|
$50.21
CA$72.42
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$964.59
€940.65
|
$1,425.51
CA$2,055.96
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$768.10
€749.03
|
$1,269.57
CA$1,831.04
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$107.43
€104.76
|
$131.33
CA$189.42
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for childcare
Kotor
|
Ottawa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$396.55
€386.71
|
$999.72
CA$1,441.86
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,324.34
€9,092.93
|
$19,936.07
CA$28,752.98
|
|
pay 76.6% more for entertainment and sports
Kotor
|
Ottawa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.22
€3.14
|
$5.75
CA$8.29
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.48
€2.42
|
$3.71
CA$5.35
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.07
€3.97
|
$12.93
CA$18.65
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$128.61
€125.42
|
$46.27
CA$66.73
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.36
€5.23
|
$10.78
CA$15.54
|
|
pay 33.5% less for clothing
Kotor
|
Ottawa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$107.18
€104.52
|
$57.20
CA$82.49
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.16
€55.74
|
$44.39
CA$64.02
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.19
€117.21
|
$97.78
CA$141.02
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$206.31
€201.19
|
$110.86
CA$159.88
|
|
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