Cost of living in Ottawa (Canada) is 101% more expensive than in Mahilioŭ (Belarus)
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Food | + 78% | |||
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Food in Ottawa (Canada) is 78% more expensive than in Mahilioŭ (Belarus) | ||||
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Ottawa | Mahilioŭ | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$22 (52 BYN) | 40 BYN | + 31% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | C$13 (31 BYN) | 20 BYN | + 55% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$8 (19 BYN) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$3.13 (8 BYN) | 1.59 BYN | + 377% | |
12 eggs, large | C$5.43 (13 BYN) | 2.97 BYN | + 344% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$5.07 (12 BYN) | 2.80 BYN | + 339% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$8 (19 BYN) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$5.02 (12 BYN) | 3.88 BYN | + 214% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$2.47 (6.00 BYN) | 3.15 BYN | + 90% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$3.42 (8 BYN) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$18 (43 BYN) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | C$2.75 (7 BYN) | 3.00 BYN | + 123% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.64 (6 BYN) | 0.79 BYN | + 712% | |
Housing | + 73% | |||
Housing in Ottawa (Canada) is 73% more expensive than in Mahilioŭ (Belarus) | ||||
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Ottawa | Mahilioŭ | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | C$2,297 (5,573 BYN) | 700 BYN | + 696% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | C$1,664 (4,038 BYN) | 500 BYN | + 708% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$250 (607 BYN) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | C$1,838 (4,460 BYN) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | C$1,370 (3,323 BYN) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | C$113 (274 BYN) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | C$63 (152 BYN) | 25 BYN | + 509% | |
40” flat screen tv | C$350 (848 BYN) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$132 (321 BYN) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$15 (37 BYN) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$23 (57 BYN) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Ottawa (Canada) is about the same as in Mahilioŭ (Belarus) | ||||
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Ottawa | Mahilioŭ | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | C$75 (182 BYN) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | C$51 (124 BYN) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$115 (278 BYN) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$179 (434 BYN) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 176% | |||
Transportation in Ottawa (Canada) is 176% more expensive than in Mahilioŭ (Belarus) | ||||
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Ottawa | Mahilioŭ | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$26,711 (64,810 BYN) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.54 (3.75 BYN) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | C$126 (306 BYN) | 15 BYN | + 1939% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$23 (55 BYN) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 23% | |||
Personal Care in Ottawa (Canada) is 23% more expensive than in Mahilioŭ (Belarus) | ||||
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Ottawa | Mahilioŭ | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$12 (29 BYN) | 25 BYN | + 17% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$27 (66 BYN) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | C$83 (201 BYN) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | C$7 (17 BYN) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$5.66 (14 BYN) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$5.64 (14 BYN) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | C$2.76 (7 BYN) | 1.30 BYN | + 416% | |
Tube of toothpaste | C$2.28 (5.52 BYN) | 1.70 BYN | + 225% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$26 (62 BYN) | 10 BYN | + 520% | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Ottawa (Canada) is about the same as in Mahilioŭ (Belarus) | ||||
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Ottawa | Mahilioŭ | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$61 (148 BYN) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | C$30 (72 BYN) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$285 (692 BYN) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$148 (359 BYN) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$14 (35 BYN) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$5.78 (14 BYN) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$9 (21 BYN) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | C$582 (1,412 BYN) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.33 (0.80 BYN) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | C$67 (163 BYN) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | C$16 (40 BYN) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 101% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 138 prices entered by 29 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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