Cost of living comparison
Ottawa is 19.2% more expensive than Victorville.
- Restaurants
-
pay 10.3% less in Ottawa
- Groceries
-
pay 66.0% more in Ottawa
- Transportation
-
pay 2.8% less in Ottawa
- Housing
-
pay 22.4% less in Ottawa
- Childcare
-
pay 33.4% less in Ottawa
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 58.3% more in Ottawa
- Clothing
-
pay 79.2% more in Ottawa
The cost of clothing, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Ottawa are more expensive than in Victorville. Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, and transportation are lower in Ottawa. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Ottawa.
If you lived in Ottawa instead of Victorville, you would:
pay 10.3% less for restaurants
|
Victorville
|
Ottawa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.50
|
$17.96
CA$25.85
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.84
|
$10.78
CA$15.51
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.46
|
$2.17
CA$3.12
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.82
|
$1.53
CA$2.20
|
|
pay 66.0% more for groceries
|
Victorville
|
Ottawa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.34
|
$2.65
CA$3.81
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.11
|
$6.28
CA$9.04
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.02
|
$9.92
CA$14.28
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.83
|
$3.31
CA$4.77
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.93
|
$5.89
CA$8.47
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
|
$1.93
CA$2.78
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
|
$0.64
CA$0.92
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
|
$1.44
CA$2.08
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.39
|
$1.69
CA$2.43
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.78
|
$1.20
CA$1.73
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
|
$1.31
CA$1.88
|
|
pay 2.8% less for transportation
|
Victorville
|
Ottawa
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.81
|
$4.15
CA$5.97
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$76.00
|
$92.50
CA$133.11
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,000.00
|
$24,412.64
CA$35,128.57
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.84
|
$18.80
CA$27.05
|
|
pay 22.4% less for housing
|
Victorville
|
Ottawa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.00
|
$50.21
CA$72.26
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,200.00
|
$1,425.51
CA$2,051.24
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,800.00
|
$1,269.57
CA$1,826.84
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.03
|
$131.33
CA$188.98
|
|
pay 33.4% less for childcare
|
Victorville
|
Ottawa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,500.00
|
$999.72
CA$1,438.55
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$19,936.07
CA$28,687.01
|
|
pay 58.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Victorville
|
Ottawa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.99
|
$5.75
CA$8.27
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.40
|
$3.71
CA$5.34
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.00
|
$12.93
CA$18.61
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$12.50
|
$46.27
CA$66.58
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.50
|
$10.78
CA$15.51
|
|
pay 79.2% more for clothing
|
Victorville
|
Ottawa
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$35.56
|
$57.20
CA$82.30
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.00
|
$44.39
CA$63.87
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.33
|
$97.78
CA$140.70
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$45.00
|
$110.86
CA$159.52
|
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