Cost of living comparison
Tivat is 23.3% cheaper than Ottawa.
- Restaurants
-
pay 10.5% less in Tivat
- Groceries
-
pay 37.5% less in Tivat
- Transportation
-
pay 15.8% less in Tivat
- Housing
-
pay 34.5% less in Tivat
- Childcare
-
pay 56.8% less in Tivat
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 32.6% less in Tivat
- Clothing
-
pay 24.5% more in Tivat
Expenses including childcare, groceries, housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, and restaurants are lower in Tivat.
If you lived in Tivat instead of Ottawa, you would:
pay 10.5% less for restaurants
|
Ottawa
|
Tivat
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.96
CA$24.45
|
$12.86
€10.92
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.78
CA$14.67
|
$9.65
€8.19
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.17
CA$2.95
|
$2.13
€1.81
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.53
CA$2.08
|
$1.51
€1.28
|
|
pay 37.5% less for groceries
|
Ottawa
|
Tivat
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.65
CA$3.61
|
$1.02
€0.86
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.28
CA$8.55
|
$4.10
€3.48
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.92
CA$13.51
|
$5.46
€4.63
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.31
CA$4.51
|
$2.99
€2.54
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.89
CA$8.02
|
$3.18
€2.70
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.93
CA$2.63
|
$0.61
€0.51
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
CA$0.87
|
$0.87
€0.74
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.44
CA$1.96
|
$0.67
€0.57
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.69
CA$2.30
|
$1.26
€1.07
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.20
CA$1.64
|
$0.54
€0.46
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.31
CA$1.78
|
$0.65
€0.55
|
|
pay 15.8% less for transportation
|
Ottawa
|
Tivat
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.15
CA$5.65
|
$6.07
€5.15
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$92.50
CA$125.92
|
$37.51
€31.85
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,412.64
CA$33,231.71
|
$27,933.36
€23,715.20
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.80
CA$25.59
|
$6.64
€5.64
|
|
pay 34.5% less for housing
|
Ottawa
|
Tivat
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.21
CA$68.35
|
$29.35
€24.92
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,425.51
CA$1,940.48
|
$988.40
€839.15
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,269.57
CA$1,728.20
|
$750.23
€636.94
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$131.33
CA$178.78
|
$98.46
€83.59
|
|
pay 56.8% less for childcare
|
Ottawa
|
Tivat
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$999.72
CA$1,360.87
|
$396.55
€336.67
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$19,936.07
CA$27,137.98
|
$9,324.34
€7,916.29
|
|
pay 32.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Ottawa
|
Tivat
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.75
CA$7.82
|
$2.36
€2.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.71
CA$5.05
|
$2.48
€2.11
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.93
CA$17.60
|
$4.07
€3.46
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.27
CA$62.99
|
$68.32
€58.01
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.78
CA$14.67
|
$5.36
€4.55
|
|
pay 24.5% more for clothing
|
Ottawa
|
Tivat
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.20
CA$77.86
|
$76.10
€64.60
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.39
CA$60.43
|
$41.90
€35.57
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.78
CA$133.10
|
$117.89
€100.09
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$110.86
CA$150.90
|
$166.12
€141.04
|
|
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