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Hod Hasharon vs. Ottawa Cost of Living Summary

Hod Hasharon is 19.6% more expensive than Ottawa.

Restaurants: pay 41.5% more in Hod Hasharon
Groceries: pay 2.8% less in Hod Hasharon
Transportation: pay 42.6% more in Hod Hasharon
Housing: pay 6.8% less in Hod Hasharon
Childcare: pay 19.4% less in Hod Hasharon
Entertainment and Sports: pay 33.8% more in Hod Hasharon
Clothing: pay 48.4% more in Hod Hasharon

The cost of clothing, transportation, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Hod Hasharon are more expensive than in Ottawa. Expenses including childcare, housing, and groceries are lower in Hod Hasharon.

Hod Hasharon vs. Ottawa Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Hod Hasharon instead of Ottawa, you would:

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pay 41.5% more for restaurants

	Ottawa	Hod Hasharon
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$17.99 CA$24.78	$21.63 ₪69.71	+20.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.01 CA$15.17	$17.90 ₪57.69	+62.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.00 CA$2.76	$2.98 ₪9.62	+49.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.56 CA$2.15	$2.09 ₪6.73	+34.1%
Average			+41.5%

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pay 2.8% less for groceries

	Ottawa	Hod Hasharon
Bread 1 loaf	$2.73 CA$3.76	$2.77 ₪8.94	+1.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.85 CA$8.06	$8.08 ₪26.04	+38.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.65 CA$11.92	$7.98 ₪25.73	-7.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.52 CA$4.85	$4.44 ₪14.32	+26.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.74 CA$7.91	$5.32 ₪17.15	-7.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.91 CA$2.63	$1.57 ₪5.05	-17.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.60 CA$0.83	$1.13 ₪3.63	+87.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.63 CA$2.25	$0.90 ₪2.89	-45.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.67 CA$2.30	$1.37 ₪4.43	-17.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.11 CA$1.52	$0.72 ₪2.32	-35.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.46 CA$2.01	$0.67 ₪2.17	-53.9%
Average			-2.8%

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pay 42.6% more for transportation

	Ottawa	Hod Hasharon
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.05 CA$5.58	$8.20 ₪26.42	+102.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$97.12 CA$133.83	$80.55 ₪259.61	-17.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$24,444.83 CA$33,683.76	$49,970.17 ₪161,051.60	+104.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$14.82 CA$20.42	$11.93 ₪38.46	-19.5%
Average			+42.6%

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pay 6.8% less for housing

	Ottawa	Hod Hasharon
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$49.93 CA$68.80	$24.86 ₪80.13	-50.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,452.55 CA$2,001.55	$1,322.59 ₪4,262.66	-8.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,228.71 CA$1,693.10	$1,143.60 ₪3,685.76	-6.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$118.93 CA$163.88	$165.14 ₪532.23	+38.9%
Average			-6.8%

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pay 19.4% less for childcare

	Ottawa	Hod Hasharon
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$788.18 CA$1,086.07	$1,121.72 ₪3,615.25	+42.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$15,753.32 CA$21,707.29	$2,983.29 ₪9,615.02	-81.1%
Average			-19.4%

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pay 33.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Ottawa	Hod Hasharon
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.76 CA$7.93	$6.71 ₪21.63	+16.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.74 CA$5.16	$4.86 ₪15.66	+29.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$12.95 CA$17.84	$10.89 ₪35.09	-15.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$44.60 CA$61.46	$95.47 ₪307.68	+114.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$10.79 CA$14.87	$13.42 ₪43.27	+24.4%
Average			+33.8%

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pay 48.4% more for clothing

	Ottawa	Hod Hasharon
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$52.82 CA$72.79	$100.24 ₪323.06	+89.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$38.91 CA$53.62	$44.75 ₪144.23	+15.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$87.10 CA$120.02	$122.32 ₪394.22	+40.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$92.91 CA$128.02	$137.73 ₪443.89	+48.2%
Average			+48.4%

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