Cost of living comparison
Fez is 58.8% cheaper than Ottawa.
- Restaurants
-
pay 68.7% less in Fez
- Groceries
-
pay 65.0% less in Fez
- Transportation
-
pay 22.6% less in Fez
- Housing
-
pay 75.7% less in Fez
- Childcare
-
pay 90.0% less in Fez
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 57.0% less in Fez
- Clothing
-
pay 32.4% less in Fez
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, groceries, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in Fez.
If you lived in Fez instead of Ottawa, you would:
pay 68.7% less for restaurants
|
Ottawa
|
Fez
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.96
CA$25.09
|
$4.53
MAD42.16
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.78
CA$15.06
|
$5.54
MAD51.53
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.17
CA$3.03
|
$0.45
MAD4.22
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.53
CA$2.14
|
$0.42
MAD3.94
|
|
pay 65.0% less for groceries
|
Ottawa
|
Fez
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.65
CA$3.70
|
$0.53
MAD4.97
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.28
CA$8.77
|
$4.99
MAD46.44
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.92
CA$13.86
|
$2.82
MAD26.21
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.31
CA$4.63
|
$1.71
MAD15.93
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.89
CA$8.23
|
$2.14
MAD19.89
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.93
CA$2.70
|
$0.42
MAD3.91
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
CA$0.89
|
$0.42
MAD3.90
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.44
CA$2.01
|
$0.29
MAD2.72
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.69
CA$2.36
|
$0.26
MAD2.46
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.20
CA$1.68
|
$0.27
MAD2.55
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.31
CA$1.82
|
$0.30
MAD2.80
|
|
pay 22.6% less for transportation
|
Ottawa
|
Fez
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.15
CA$5.80
|
$5.54
MAD51.59
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$92.50
CA$129.23
|
$10.07
MAD93.70
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,412.64
CA$34,105.68
|
$34,227.16
MAD318,569.31
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.80
CA$26.26
|
$4.68
MAD43.57
|
|
pay 75.7% less for housing
|
Ottawa
|
Fez
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.21
CA$70.15
|
$21.39
MAD199.11
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,425.51
CA$1,991.51
|
$302.00
MAD2,810.91
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,269.57
CA$1,773.65
|
$163.59
MAD1,522.57
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$131.33
CA$183.48
|
$26.94
MAD250.78
|
|
pay 90.0% less for childcare
|
Ottawa
|
Fez
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$999.72
CA$1,396.66
|
$50.29
MAD468.09
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$19,936.07
CA$27,851.69
|
$3,020.04
MAD28,109.06
|
|
pay 57.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Ottawa
|
Fez
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.75
CA$8.03
|
$2.77
MAD25.77
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.71
CA$5.18
|
$1.37
MAD12.74
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.93
CA$18.07
|
$3.79
MAD35.26
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.27
CA$64.64
|
$24.95
MAD232.18
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.78
CA$15.06
|
$5.03
MAD46.85
|
|
pay 32.4% less for clothing
|
Ottawa
|
Fez
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.20
CA$79.91
|
$38.47
MAD358.02
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.39
CA$62.02
|
$30.95
MAD288.06
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.78
CA$136.60
|
$78.99
MAD735.21
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$110.86
CA$154.87
|
$58.37
MAD543.28
|
|
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