Food Prices in Calgary, Canada

Recommended Minimum Amount of Money for food (2400 calories, Western food types)

Milk (regular), (0.25 liter) 0.64 C$
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (125.00 g) 0.83 C$
Rice (white), (0.10 kg) 0.51 C$
Eggs (regular) (2.40) 1.00 C$
Local Cheese (0.10 kg) 1.85 C$
Chicken Fillets (0.15 kg) 2.67 C$
Beef Round (0.15 kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 3.01 C$
Apples (0.30 kg) 1.73 C$
Banana (0.25 kg) 0.47 C$
Oranges (0.30 kg) 1.58 C$
Tomato (0.20 kg) 1.13 C$
Potato (0.20 kg) 0.70 C$
Onion (0.10 kg) 0.30 C$
Lettuce (0.20 head) 0.73 C$
Daily recommended minimum amount of money for food per person17.15 C$
Monthly recommended minimum amount of money for food per person
(assuming 31 days per month)
531.62 C$

Recommended Minimum Amount of Money for food (2400 calories, Asian food types)

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (50.00 g) 0.33 C$
Rice (white), (0.25 kg) 1.28 C$
Eggs (regular) (2.40) 1.00 C$
Chicken Fillets (0.20 kg) 3.56 C$
Beef Round (0.10 kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 2.00 C$
Apples (0.25 kg) 1.44 C$
Banana (0.25 kg) 0.47 C$
Oranges (0.15 kg) 0.79 C$
Tomato (0.20 kg) 1.13 C$
Potato (0.20 kg) 0.70 C$
Onion (0.10 kg) 0.30 C$
Lettuce (0.10 head) 0.36 C$
Daily recommended minimum amount of money for food per person13.37 C$
Monthly recommended minimum amount of money for food per person
(assuming 31 days per month)
414.40 C$

Food prices

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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 9.71 C$ 5.69-18.93
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.01 C$ 1.81-5.44
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.32 C$ 1.36-5.43
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.98 C$ 3.79-7.00
Local Cheese (1 lb) 8.40 C$ 4.53-27.22
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 8.07 C$ 4.54-13.61
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.09 C$ 4.54-15.42
Apples (1 lb) 2.62 C$ 1.29-3.63
Banana (1 lb) 0.85 C$ 0.52-2.15
Oranges (1 lb) 2.39 C$ 1.13-4.54
Tomato (1 lb) 2.57 C$ 1.36-3.63
Potato (1 lb) 1.59 C$ 0.61-3.18
Onion (1 lb) 1.35 C$ 0.90-3.00
Lettuce (1 head) 3.64 C$ 2.97-5.00
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1 Comments so far
katherine leung on Apr 30, 2022:
Thank you so much for the information about the quality life in calgary, and the value of the foods. I want to move to calgary from Vancouver for my retired life.