Cost of living comparison
compared to
Ottawa vs. Aabenraa Cost of Living Summary
Ottawa is 6.2% cheaper than Aabenraa.
- Restaurants
-
pay 23.3% less in Ottawa
- Groceries
-
pay 8.8% more in Ottawa
- Transportation
-
pay 27.5% less in Ottawa
- Housing
-
pay 20.3% more in Ottawa
- Childcare
-
pay 14.6% more in Ottawa
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 12.8% less in Ottawa
- Clothing
-
pay 23.5% less in Ottawa
The cost of housing, childcare, and groceries in Ottawa are more expensive than in Aabenraa. Expenses including transportation, clothing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Ottawa.
Ottawa vs. Aabenraa Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Ottawa instead of Aabenraa, you would:
pay 23.3% less for restaurants
|
Aabenraa
|
Ottawa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.78
DKK119.46
|
$17.99
CA$24.78
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.95
DKK69.68
|
$11.01
CA$15.17
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.55
DKK28.91
|
$2.00
CA$2.76
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.35
DKK14.93
|
$1.56
CA$2.15
|
|
Aabenraa vs. Ottawa - Cost of restaurants
pay 8.8% more for groceries
|
Aabenraa
|
Ottawa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.66
DKK16.92
|
$2.73
CA$3.76
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.04
DKK44.80
|
$5.85
CA$8.06
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.90
DKK50.24
|
$8.65
CA$11.92
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.69
DKK29.86
|
$3.52
CA$4.85
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.38
DKK27.85
|
$5.74
CA$7.91
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.59
DKK10.08
|
$1.91
CA$2.63
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.57
DKK10.02
|
$0.60
CA$0.83
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.67
DKK10.61
|
$1.63
CA$2.25
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.61
DKK10.24
|
$1.67
CA$2.30
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.85
DKK5.42
|
$1.11
CA$1.52
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
DKK4.52
|
$1.46
CA$2.01
|
|
Aabenraa vs. Ottawa - Cost of groceries
pay 27.5% less for transportation
|
Aabenraa
|
Ottawa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.55
DKK54.38
|
$4.05
CA$5.58
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$75.11
DKK477.84
|
$97.12
CA$133.83
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$50,855.90
DKK323,535.05
|
$24,444.83
CA$33,683.76
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.77
DKK144.84
|
$14.82
CA$20.42
|
|
Aabenraa vs. Ottawa - Cost of transportation
pay 20.3% more for housing
|
Aabenraa
|
Ottawa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.97
DKK241.57
|
$49.93
CA$68.80
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$991.04
DKK6,304.79
|
$1,452.55
CA$2,001.55
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,017.12
DKK6,470.70
|
$1,228.71
CA$1,693.10
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$144.40
DKK918.66
|
$118.93
CA$163.88
|
|
Aabenraa vs. Ottawa - Cost of housing
pay 14.6% more for childcare
|
Aabenraa
|
Ottawa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$563.33
DKK3,583.77
|
$788.18
CA$1,086.07
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,619.61
DKK112,092.45
|
$15,753.32
CA$21,707.29
|
|
Aabenraa vs. Ottawa - Cost of childcare
pay 12.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Aabenraa
|
Ottawa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.61
DKK54.75
|
$5.76
CA$7.93
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.26
DKK39.82
|
$3.74
CA$5.16
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.70
DKK61.72
|
$12.95
CA$17.84
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.86
DKK266.29
|
$44.60
CA$61.46
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.65
DKK99.55
|
$10.79
CA$14.87
|
|
Aabenraa vs. Ottawa - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 23.5% less for clothing
|
Aabenraa
|
Ottawa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$104.32
DKK663.66
|
$52.82
CA$72.79
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.21
DKK223.99
|
$38.91
CA$53.62
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$101.71
DKK647.07
|
$87.10
CA$120.02
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$156.48
DKK995.49
|
$92.91
CA$128.02
|
|
Aabenraa vs. Ottawa - Cost of clothing
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