Ottawa, Canada
Cost of Living in Ottawa, Canada
Last updated on Mar 06, 2023
Summary: The cost of living in Ottawa, Canada is generally considered to be quite reasonable. A nice 1 bedroom apartment in Ottawa can cost anywhere from $1,000 to $1,500 per month in US Dollars, while a nice 2 bedroom apartment can cost anywhere from $1,500 to $2,000 per month in US Dollars. The cost of dinner at a moderately priced restaurant in Ottawa is usually around $20 to $30 per person in US Dollars.
Is the cost of living in Ottawa high?
We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Ottawa, they wrote:
"The cost of living in Ottawa is generally considered to be quite reasonable. Groceries, transportation, and utilities are all relatively affordable, while housing costs can vary depending on the neighbourhood. Eating out can be expensive, but there are plenty of affordable restaurants and cafes to choose from. Overall, Ottawa is a great place to live with a reasonable cost of living," said one person in Ottawa.
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Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International
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with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
