Elbow vs Ottawa: cost of living
Compare published cost figures for Elbow, SK and Ottawa, ON.
At least one place is missing published figures for essential expenses.
Canada
Elbow
C$2,937monthly reference subtotal
Reference periods: 2023.
Missing essentials: Rent, Internet and mobile.
Median household income C$6,333 per month · 2020
Canada
Ottawa
C$3,929monthly reference subtotal
Reference periods: 2021, 2023.
Missing essentials: Internet and mobile.
Tenant shelter costs C$1,380 per month · 2021 · Local
Median household income C$8,500 per month · 2020
Published monthly costs side by side
Category
Elbow
Ottawa
Difference
Rent
No published figure
C$1,380
Local · 2021 · Tenant shelter costs
Not comparable
Utilities
C$292
State / province · 2023
Included in rent
Not comparable
Groceries
C$794
State / province · 2023
C$665
State / province · 2023
Elbow 19% higher
Transport
C$1,073
State / province · 2023
Includes vehicle purchases
C$994
State / province · 2023
Includes vehicle purchases
Elbow 8% higher
Fuel
Included in transport
Included in transport
Not comparable
Internet and mobile
No published figure
No published figure
Not comparable
Healthcare and insurance
C$273
State / province · 2023
C$261
State / province · 2023
Elbow 5% higher
Childcare
C$33
State / province · 2023
C$32
State / province · 2023
Elbow 1% higher
Education
C$96
State / province · 2023
C$168
State / province · 2023
Elbow 43% lower
Leisure
C$376
State / province · 2023
C$429
State / province · 2023
Elbow 12% lower
Reference subtotal
C$2,937
C$3,929
Not comparable
Subtotals add the available figures for each place. National or regional figures may be used where city data is limited. Use the reference periods and areas to decide how relevant the figures are to your move.
Common questions about Elbow and Ottawa
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- Compare published cost figures for Elbow, SK and Ottawa, ON. At least one place is missing published figures for essential expenses.