Cost of living comparison
Chernivtsi is 62.0% cheaper than Ottawa.
- Restaurants
-
pay 65.8% less in Chernivtsi
- Groceries
-
pay 61.4% less in Chernivtsi
- Transportation
-
pay 46.3% less in Chernivtsi
- Housing
-
pay 78.6% less in Chernivtsi
- Childcare
-
pay 83.5% less in Chernivtsi
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 74.3% less in Chernivtsi
- Clothing
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pay 24.2% less in Chernivtsi
Expenses including childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, groceries, and transportation are lower in Chernivtsi.
If you lived in Chernivtsi instead of Ottawa, you would:
pay 65.8% less for restaurants
|
Ottawa
|
Chernivtsi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.96
CA$25.56
|
$6.02
UAH248.53
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.78
CA$15.33
|
$4.82
UAH198.82
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.17
CA$3.09
|
$0.62
UAH25.73
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.53
CA$2.18
|
$0.46
UAH18.95
|
|
pay 61.4% less for groceries
|
Ottawa
|
Chernivtsi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.65
CA$3.77
|
$0.59
UAH24.19
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.28
CA$8.94
|
$3.42
UAH141.16
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.92
CA$14.12
|
$3.65
UAH150.52
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.31
CA$4.72
|
$1.61
UAH66.65
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.89
CA$8.38
|
$1.67
UAH69.14
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.93
CA$2.75
|
$0.30
UAH12.48
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
CA$0.91
|
$0.63
UAH25.93
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.44
CA$2.05
|
$0.66
UAH27.05
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.69
CA$2.40
|
$0.65
UAH26.83
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.20
CA$1.71
|
$0.19
UAH7.89
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.31
CA$1.86
|
$0.26
UAH10.82
|
|
pay 46.3% less for transportation
|
Ottawa
|
Chernivtsi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.15
CA$5.90
|
$4.86
UAH200.69
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$92.50
CA$131.62
|
$6.02
UAH248.53
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,412.64
CA$34,735.52
|
$18,059.99
UAH745,582.56
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.80
CA$26.74
|
$3.24
UAH133.91
|
|
pay 78.6% less for housing
|
Ottawa
|
Chernivtsi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.21
CA$71.45
|
$4.03
UAH166.51
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,425.51
CA$2,028.29
|
$267.89
UAH11,059.47
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,269.57
CA$1,806.40
|
$196.56
UAH8,114.78
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$131.33
CA$186.87
|
$56.80
UAH2,344.84
|
|
pay 83.5% less for childcare
|
Ottawa
|
Chernivtsi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$999.72
CA$1,422.45
|
$208.69
UAH8,615.62
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$19,936.07
CA$28,366.04
|
$2,408.00
UAH99,411.01
|
|
pay 74.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Ottawa
|
Chernivtsi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.75
CA$8.18
|
$0.96
UAH39.76
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.71
CA$5.28
|
$1.01
UAH41.75
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.93
CA$18.40
|
$1.93
UAH79.53
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.27
CA$65.84
|
$17.76
UAH733.16
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.78
CA$15.33
|
$3.37
UAH139.18
|
|
pay 24.2% less for clothing
|
Ottawa
|
Chernivtsi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.20
CA$81.38
|
$48.16
UAH1,988.22
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.39
CA$63.16
|
$35.75
UAH1,475.87
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.78
CA$139.12
|
$73.44
UAH3,032.04
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$110.86
CA$157.73
|
$70.14
UAH2,895.82
|
|
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