Ottawa vs Puebla - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Ottawa	Puebla
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2236	$939
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4945	$2466
🏠 One person rent	$1327	$407
🏘️ Family rent	$2038	$833
🍽️ Food expenses	$603	$323
🚐 Transport expenses	$179	$120
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3150	$629
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	50	35
😀 Quality of life	89	54
🏙️ Population	1.02M	1.43M

The cost of living in Ottawa is 138% more expensive than in Puebla. Cities ranked 1290th and 6023rd ($2236 vs $939) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 26th in Canada and Mexico, respectively. Check Canada vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Ottawa compared to 0.7 months in Puebla. Ottawa ranked 12th best city to live in Canada vs Puebla ranked 13th in Mexico, while ranked 167th and 5982nd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Ottawa	Puebla
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.6	$7.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$74.1	$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.2	$7.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.89	$2.5
☕ Cappuccino	$3.95	$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.31	$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1288	$426
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1129	$309
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2131	$865
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1732	$708
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$113	$35.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$173	$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$53.5	$38.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.47%	11.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5242	$741
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4784	$524
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.78	$0.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$94.4	$33.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.7	$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.12	$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.35	$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.72	$2.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.35	$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.47	$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.7	$7.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$9.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.41	$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$1.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.06	$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.79	$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$1.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.28	$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.17	$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.56	$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.1	$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$6.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.37	$3.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.05	$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.54	$1.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.6	$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.2	$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$63.6	$42.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.3	$9.63
👖 Brand Jeans	$59	$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$87
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1037	$229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20100	$10619

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Cities near Ottawa

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Gatineau	$1542
19 km or 12 mi	Kanata	$2336
87 km or 54 mi	Cornwall	$1677
94 km or 58 mi	Brockville	$2004
124 km or 77 mi	Salaberry-de-Valleyfield	$2002
128 km or 80 mi	Mirabel	$1828
130 km or 81 mi	Vaudreuil-Dorion	$1921
138 km or 86 mi	Saint-Jerome	$1805
141 km or 87 mi	Saint-Eustache	$1839
143 km or 89 mi	Kirkland	$1897
144 km or 89 mi	Blainville	$1799
146 km or 90 mi	Sainte-Therese	$1785
147 km or 91 mi	Pointe-Claire	$1908
147 km or 91 mi	Boisbriand	$1751
147 km or 91 mi	Dollard-des-Ormeaux	$1898
147 km or 91 mi	Kingston	$1791
150 km or 93 mi	Le Ray	$1828
152 km or 94 mi	Dorval	$1912
152 km or 94 mi	Chateauguay	$1964
153 km or 95 mi	Laval	$1996
157 km or 98 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1773
158 km or 98 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1890
160 km or 100 mi	Mount Royal	$1871
162 km or 101 mi	Watertown	$1686
163 km or 102 mi	Terrebonne	$1849
163 km or 102 mi	Westmount	$1861
166 km or 103 mi	Saint-Constant	$1912
167 km or 104 mi	Montreal	$1954
167 km or 104 mi	Mascouche	$1821
170 km or 106 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1873
170 km or 106 mi	Candiac	$1927
170 km or 106 mi	Longueuil	$1896
171 km or 106 mi	La Prairie	$1960
175 km or 109 mi	Brossard	$2057
176 km or 109 mi	Boucherville	$1878
177 km or 110 mi	Repentigny	$1823
178 km or 111 mi	Varennes	$1845
183 km or 114 mi	L'Assomption	$1740
183 km or 114 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1912
185 km or 115 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1884

Cities near Puebla

Distance	City	Cost of living
30 km or 18 mi	Atlixco	$811
75 km or 47 mi	Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias	$816
82 km or 51 mi	Cuautla	$843
82 km or 51 mi	Chicoloapan de Juarez	$835
86 km or 53 mi	Texcoco de Mora	$794
90 km or 56 mi	Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl	$723
103 km or 64 mi	Jiutepec	$734
106 km or 66 mi	Mexico City	$1190
107 km or 66 mi	Ecatepec de Morelos	$734
108 km or 67 mi	Cuernavaca	$729
109 km or 68 mi	Tehuacan	$504
116 km or 72 mi	Tlalnepantla	$783
117 km or 73 mi	Naucalpan	$835
119 km or 74 mi	Tultepec	$757
120 km or 74 mi	Orizaba	$723
120 km or 74 mi	Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo	$775
122 km or 76 mi	Ciudad Lopez Mateos	$884
124 km or 77 mi	Cuautitlan Izcalli	$731
124 km or 77 mi	Teziutlan	$763
124 km or 77 mi	Zumpango	$772
131 km or 81 mi	Pachuca	$704
136 km or 85 mi	Cordoba	$759
140 km or 87 mi	Coatepec	$694
147 km or 91 mi	Xalapa	$589
153 km or 95 mi	Toluca	$844
156 km or 97 mi	Taxco	$789
160 km or 99 mi	Iguala	$797
183 km or 114 mi	Poza Rica	$660
206 km or 128 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$792
215 km or 134 mi	Chilpancingo	$623
217 km or 135 mi	Veracruz	$741
238 km or 148 mi	San Juan del Rio	$828
260 km or 162 mi	Alvarado	$726
268 km or 167 mi	Oaxaca	$830
284 km or 177 mi	Queretaro	$941
301 km or 187 mi	Acapulco	$727
314 km or 195 mi	Santiago Tuxtla	$707
318 km or 197 mi	Celaya	$601
320 km or 199 mi	Morelia	$748
323 km or 201 mi	San Andres Tuxtla	$707