Cost of Living Comparison Between Calgary and Geneva 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Geneva are 44.4% higher than in Calgary (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Geneva are 56.4% higher than in Calgary | |
| Rent Prices in Geneva are 84.2% higher than in Calgary | |
| Restaurant Prices in Geneva are 61.4% higher than in Calgary | |
| Groceries Prices in Geneva are 51.6% higher than in Calgary | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Geneva is 17.1% higher than in Calgary | |
Restaurants | Calgary Edit |
Geneva Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (16.69 Fr.) |
37.46 C$ (25.00 Fr.) |
+49.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 C$ (66.75 Fr.) |
179.79 C$ (120.00 Fr.) |
+79.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
14.50 C$ (9.68 Fr.) |
23.22 C$ (15.50 Fr.) |
+60.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.50 C$ (5.01 Fr.) |
11.24 C$ (7.50 Fr.) |
+49.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 C$ (5.34 Fr.) |
10.49 C$ (7.00 Fr.) |
+31.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.19 C$ (3.46 Fr.) |
7.16 C$ (4.78 Fr.) |
+37.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.81 C$ (1.87 Fr.) |
6.44 C$ (4.30 Fr.) |
+129.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.44 C$ (1.63 Fr.) |
5.61 C$ (3.75 Fr.) |
+130.4 % |
Markets | Calgary Edit |
Geneva Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
9.78 C$ (6.53 Fr.) |
8.99 C$ (6.00 Fr.) |
-8.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.01 C$ (2.01 Fr.) |
4.36 C$ (2.91 Fr.) |
+45.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.31 C$ (1.54 Fr.) |
2.27 C$ (1.51 Fr.) |
-1.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.02 C$ (3.35 Fr.) |
9.62 C$ (6.42 Fr.) |
+91.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
8.77 C$ (5.86 Fr.) |
14.54 C$ (9.70 Fr.) |
+65.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
8.08 C$ (5.39 Fr.) |
15.82 C$ (10.56 Fr.) |
+95.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.02 C$ (6.02 Fr.) |
32.07 C$ (21.41 Fr.) |
+255.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.65 C$ (1.77 Fr.) |
2.49 C$ (1.66 Fr.) |
-5.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.86 C$ (0.57 Fr.) |
1.75 C$ (1.17 Fr.) |
+103.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.39 C$ (1.60 Fr.) |
2.02 C$ (1.35 Fr.) |
-15.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.55 C$ (1.70 Fr.) |
2.80 C$ (1.87 Fr.) |
+9.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.59 C$ (1.06 Fr.) |
1.61 C$ (1.07 Fr.) |
+1.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.38 C$ (0.92 Fr.) |
1.59 C$ (1.06 Fr.) |
+14.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.65 C$ (2.44 Fr.) |
3.28 C$ (2.19 Fr.) |
-10.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.42 C$ (1.62 Fr.) |
1.97 C$ (1.31 Fr.) |
-18.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20.00 C$ (13.35 Fr.) |
22.47 C$ (15.00 Fr.) |
+12.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
3.67 C$ (2.45 Fr.) |
4.09 C$ (2.73 Fr.) |
+11.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.90 C$ (3.27 Fr.) |
3.76 C$ (2.51 Fr.) |
-23.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.00 C$ (13.35 Fr.) |
12.73 C$ (8.50 Fr.) |
-36.3 % |
Transportation | Calgary Edit |
Geneva Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.70 C$ (2.47 Fr.) |
4.49 C$ (3.00 Fr.) |
+21.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
115.00 C$ (76.76 Fr.) |
104.88 C$ (70.00 Fr.) |
-8.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.50 C$ (3.00 Fr.) |
8.99 C$ (6.00 Fr.) |
+99.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
5.63 C$ (3.76 Fr.) |
7.23 C$ (4.83 Fr.) |
+28.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
52.50 C$ (35.04 Fr.) |
78.66 C$ (52.50 Fr.) |
+49.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.48 C$ (3.66 Fr.) |
11.22 C$ (7.49 Fr.) |
+104.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (22,678.71 Fr.) |
49,142.06 C$ (32,800.00 Fr.) |
+44.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
29,265.95 C$ (19,533.63 Fr.) |
48,392.94 C$ (32,300.00 Fr.) |
+65.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Calgary Edit |
Geneva Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
319.71 C$ (213.39 Fr.) |
311.99 C$ (208.24 Fr.) |
-2.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
62.05 C$ (41.42 Fr.) |
77.29 C$ (51.59 Fr.) |
+24.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
91.06 C$ (60.78 Fr.) |
78.03 C$ (52.08 Fr.) |
-14.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Calgary Edit |
Geneva Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
81.04 C$ (54.09 Fr.) |
110.89 C$ (74.01 Fr.) |
+36.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
48.15 C$ (32.14 Fr.) |
42.51 C$ (28.37 Fr.) |
-11.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
18.00 C$ (12.01 Fr.) |
29.96 C$ (20.00 Fr.) |
+66.5 % |
Childcare | Calgary Edit |
Geneva Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,240.00 C$ (827.64 Fr.) |
4,651.45 C$ (3,104.62 Fr.) |
+275.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
27,525.00 C$ (18,371.63 Fr.) |
41,234.72 C$ (27,522.22 Fr.) |
+49.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Calgary Edit |
Geneva Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
83.35 C$ (55.63 Fr.) |
149.01 C$ (99.45 Fr.) |
+78.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
69.59 C$ (46.45 Fr.) |
97.24 C$ (64.90 Fr.) |
+39.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
124.62 C$ (83.18 Fr.) |
182.29 C$ (121.67 Fr.) |
+46.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
172.64 C$ (115.23 Fr.) |
280.18 C$ (187.01 Fr.) |
+62.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Calgary Edit |
Geneva Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,975.89 C$ (1,318.81 Fr.) |
3,126.02 C$ (2,086.47 Fr.) |
+58.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,611.72 C$ (1,075.75 Fr.) |
2,620.45 C$ (1,749.03 Fr.) |
+62.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,028.48 C$ (2,021.37 Fr.) |
6,199.41 C$ (4,137.81 Fr.) |
+104.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,479.00 C$ (1,654.62 Fr.) |
4,842.41 C$ (3,232.08 Fr.) |
+95.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Calgary Edit |
Geneva Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
438.21 C$ (292.48 Fr.) |
2,499.71 C$ (1,668.44 Fr.) |
+470.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
411.64 C$ (274.75 Fr.) |
1,883.00 C$ (1,256.81 Fr.) |
+357.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Calgary Edit |
Geneva Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,857.08 C$ (3,241.87 Fr.) |
8,894.63 C$ (5,936.75 Fr.) |
+83.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.42 | 2.50 | -61.0 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 373 | 130 |
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