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Cost of living

Ottawa compared to Patterson

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,740.37
1,610.01
Eating Out
19
21.27
Rent & Utilities
1,326.5
1,297.24
Transportation
1,078.66
1,038.8
Groceries
6.28
6.45
Other
2,658.93
2,577.22
OttawaPatterson

Consumer prices in Ottawa are roughly 4% higher than in Patterson.

Cost of living

ItemOttawaPatterson
Total with rent one person2,7632,090
Total with rent family5,7124,999
Without rent one person938840
Without rent one family3,1283,190
Rent & Utilities person1,684.861,686.72
Rent & Utilities family2,493.672,390.36
Food person651593
Food family1,2931,466
Transport person104.54109.69
Transport family304.86271.07
Life expectancy71.15 years74.28 years

Eating Out

ItemOttawaPatterson
Lunch Menu15.4721.39
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 274.7880.7
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's10.2712.46
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.865.91
Cappuccino4.354.51
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.262.64

Rent & Utilities

ItemOttawaPatterson
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft22,013.371,523.38
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,434.531,063.07
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,615.593,099.52
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,885.12,969.46
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.103.17132.42
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.168.07219.48
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited65.773.35

Transportation

ItemOttawaPatterson
Local transport ticket7.45.77
Monthly ticket local transport4,6804,185
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,7792,979
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.631.98
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years61.45%77.68%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft219.321.06
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.821.11

Groceries

ItemOttawaPatterson
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.961.21
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.352.8
Eggs, x123.664.02
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.4911.52
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.7912.43
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb16.7116.02
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.672.01
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.631.61

Other

ItemOttawaPatterson
Gym Membership, 1 month59.0959.27
Cinema Ticket, 1 person12.5413.51
Doctors visit101.09118.67
Haircut, simple20.5319.01
Brand Jeans54.3348.29
Brand Sneakers89.2478.03
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,445.581,695.99
International Primary School, 1 year19,48918,585