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Cost of living in Ottawa, Canada compared to Aalborg, Denmark
Currency:
Food | - 22% | |||
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Food in Ottawa (Canada) is 22% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$15 (kr71) | kr123 | - 42% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | C$9 (kr43) | kr67 | - 36% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$4.85 (kr23) | kr32 | - 27% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.19 (kr10) | kr7 | + 49% | |
12 eggs, large | C$3.05 (kr15) | kr31 | - 53% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$3.10 (kr15) | kr19 | - 22% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$7 (kr32) | kr71 | - 55% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$3.14 (kr15) | kr19 | - 19% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$4.52 (kr22) | kr10 | + 112% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$2.57 (kr12) | kr12 | + 2% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$14 (kr69) | kr80 | - 14% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | C$2.60 (kr12) | kr20 | - 39% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.52 (kr12) | kr10 | + 26% | |
Housing | - 8% | |||
Housing in Ottawa (Canada) is 8% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,666 (kr7,939) | kr8,094 | - 2% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | C$1,289 (kr6,143) | kr5,854 | + 5% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$134 (kr637) | kr1,187 | - 46% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,094 (kr5,213) | kr4,951 | + 5% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | C$881 (kr4,198) | kr3,714 | + 13% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | C$67 (kr318) | kr1,360 | - 77% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | C$51 (kr241) | kr193 | + 25% | |
40” flat screen TV | C$525 (kr2,500) | kr3,664 | - 32% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$119 (kr569) | kr716 | - 21% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$11 (kr55) | kr54 | + 0% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$30 (kr145) | kr169 | - 14% | |
Clothes | - 29% | |||
Clothes in Ottawa (Canada) is 29% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | C$59 (kr282) | kr788 | - 64% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | C$55 (kr262) | kr222 | + 18% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$106 (kr504) | kr838 | - 40% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$113 (kr538) | kr1,368 | - 61% | |
Transportation | - 23% | |||
Transportation in Ottawa (Canada) is 23% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$21,738 (kr103,603) | kr312,813 | - 67% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.22 (kr5.81) | kr10 | - 42% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | C$100 (kr477) | kr386 | + 24% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$20 (kr96) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 5% | |||
Personal Care in Ottawa (Canada) is 5% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$11 (kr51) | kr50 | + 1% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$25 (kr118) | kr73 | + 61% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | C$93 (kr441) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | C$7 (kr33) | kr58 | - 43% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$5.72 (kr27) | kr28 | - 3% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$4.80 (kr23) | kr29 | - 21% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | C$2.21 (kr11) | kr13 | - 18% | |
Tube of toothpaste | C$2.50 (kr12) | kr16 | - 23% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$23 (kr111) | kr156 | - 29% | |
Entertainment | - 18% | |||
Entertainment in Ottawa (Canada) is 18% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$53 (kr254) | kr335 | - 24% | |
2 tickets to the movies | C$26 (kr124) | kr189 | - 34% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$146 (kr698) | kr466 | + 50% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$70 (kr334) | kr642 | - 48% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$10 (kr46) | kr69 | - 34% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$3.59 (kr17) | kr42 | - 59% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$6 (kr30) | kr35 | - 14% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | C$574 (kr2,735) | kr3,333 | - 18% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.31 (kr1.48) | kr0.91 | + 62% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | C$59 (kr280) | kr257 | + 9% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | C$11 (kr52) | kr42 | + 24% | |
TOTAL | - 18% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Ottawa (Canada) is 18% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
kr23,000
in Aalborg
you would need to make just about kr18,901
(C$3,966)
in Ottawa.
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