Ottawa vs Postville: cost of living
Compare published cost figures for Ottawa, ON and Postville, NL.
At least one place is missing published figures for essential expenses.
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
Canada
Postville
C$2,981monthly reference subtotal
Reference periods: 2023.
Missing essentials: Rent, Internet and mobile.
Published monthly costs side by side
Category
Ottawa
Postville
Difference
Rent
C$1,380
Local · 2021 · Tenant shelter costs
No published figure
Not comparable
Utilities
Included in rent
C$289
State / province · 2023
Not comparable
Groceries
C$665
State / province · 2023
C$901
State / province · 2023
Ottawa 26% lower
Transport
C$994
State / province · 2023
Includes vehicle purchases
C$1,094
State / province · 2023
Includes vehicle purchases
Ottawa 9% lower
Fuel
Included in transport
Included in transport
Not comparable
Internet and mobile
No published figure
No published figure
Not comparable
Healthcare and insurance
C$261
State / province · 2023
C$223
State / province · 2023
Ottawa 17% higher
Childcare
C$32
State / province · 2023
C$21
State / province · 2023
Ottawa 57% higher
Education
C$168
State / province · 2023
C$64
State / province · 2023
Ottawa 162% higher
Leisure
C$429
State / province · 2023
C$389
State / province · 2023
Ottawa 10% higher
Reference subtotal
C$3,929
C$2,981
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 Ottawa and Postville
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- Compare published cost figures for Ottawa, ON and Postville, NL. At least one place is missing published figures for essential expenses.