Ottawa, Canada
Digital Nomad Life in Ottawa, Canada
Summary: Digital nomads like living in Ottawa, Canada because of its affordability, quality of life, and access to nature. Ottawa is a vibrant city with a population of approximately 1.4 million people. The monthly cost of living for a digital nomad in Ottawa is estimated to be around $1,500 USD. The cost to rent a centrally located, one-bedroom apartment with high-speed internet access in Ottawa is approximately $1,400 USD. The best neighborhood to live in Ottawa is the Byward Market area, as it is centrally located and offers a variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment. The weather in Ottawa, Canada is generally mild, with temperatures ranging from the mid-20s F in the winter to the mid-70s F in the summer.
How do I meet people in Ottawa?
When we asked people living in Ottawa about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:
"Expats in Ottawa can join a variety of clubs and activities, such as sports teams, language classes, and cultural organizations. Expats can also meet people by attending local events, such as festivals, concerts, and art shows. Additionally, many expats find it helpful to join online forums and social media groups related to their interests, as well as to attend meetups and networking events," said one person in Ottawa.
What is life like in Ottawa?
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About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International
and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University
with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
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