| Ottawa | Dublin | |
| Gasoline (1 liter) | USD 1.17 | USD 2.15 |
| Local cheese (1kg) | USD 13.19 | USD 13.48 |
| Monthly Pass (local transport) | USD 90.21 | USD 162.71 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre | USD 757.92 | USD 1 018.55 |
| 1 Summer dress in a chain store | USD 45.26 | USD 56.74 |