Restaurants | Calgary Edit | Irvine, CA Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
27.00 C$ (19.74 $) |
27.36 C$ (20.00 $) |
+1.3 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 C$ (73.10 $) |
136.80 C$ (100.00 $) |
+36.8 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
14.50 C$ (10.60 $) |
16.42 C$ (12.00 $) |
+13.2 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.75 C$ (5.67 $) |
10.94 C$ (8.00 $) |
+41.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 C$ (5.85 $) |
13.27 C$ (9.70 $) |
+65.9 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.25 C$ (3.83 $) |
7.71 C$ (5.64 $) |
+47.0 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.87 C$ (2.10 $) |
3.97 C$ (2.90 $) |
+38.2 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.43 C$ (1.78 $) |
3.19 C$ (2.33 $) |
+31.1 % |
Markets | Calgary Edit | Irvine, CA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
9.90 C$ (7.24 $) |
6.35 C$ (4.64 $) |
-35.9 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.11 C$ (2.27 $) |
6.97 C$ (5.10 $) |
+124.2 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.30 C$ (1.68 $) |
3.12 C$ (2.28 $) |
+35.6 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.46 C$ (3.99 $) |
5.47 C$ (4.00 $) |
+0.2 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
8.91 C$ (6.51 $) |
8.74 C$ (6.39 $) |
-1.8 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
8.23 C$ (6.01 $) |
5.81 C$ (4.25 $) |
-29.4 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.22 C$ (6.74 $) |
8.72 C$ (6.37 $) |
-5.5 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.70 C$ (1.97 $) |
3.38 C$ (2.47 $) |
+25.4 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.88 C$ (0.65 $) |
1.06 C$ (0.78 $) |
+20.3 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.36 C$ (1.73 $) |
3.52 C$ (2.57 $) |
+48.7 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.57 C$ (1.88 $) |
2.90 C$ (2.12 $) |
+13.2 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.60 C$ (1.17 $) |
2.05 C$ (1.50 $) |
+28.4 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.40 C$ (1.02 $) |
1.88 C$ (1.37 $) |
+34.0 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3.65 C$ (2.67 $) |
3.59 C$ (2.62 $) |
-1.7 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.55 C$ (1.87 $) |
2.71 C$ (1.98 $) |
+6.2 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20.00 C$ (14.62 $) |
20.52 C$ (15.00 $) |
+2.6 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
3.69 C$ (2.70 $) |
2.37 C$ (1.73 $) |
-35.8 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.20 C$ (3.80 $) |
6.32 C$ (4.62 $) |
+21.5 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.00 C$ (14.62 $) |
13.26 C$ (9.69 $) |
-33.7 % |
Transportation | Calgary Edit | Irvine, CA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.70 C$ (2.70 $) |
2.74 C$ (2.00 $) |
-26.1 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
115.00 C$ (84.07 $) |
182.63 C$ (133.50 $) |
+58.8 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.50 C$ (3.29 $) |
5.47 C$ (4.00 $) |
+21.6 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.22 C$ (2.35 $) |
6.05 C$ (4.43 $) |
+88.1 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
39.06 C$ (28.55 $) |
43.78 C$ (32.00 $) |
+12.1 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.52 C$ (4.04 $) |
6.77 C$ (4.95 $) |
+22.6 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (24,838.01 $) |
38,987.54 C$ (28,500.00 $) |
+14.7 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,992.90 C$ (21,193.88 $) |
37,751.92 C$ (27,596.75 $) |
+30.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Calgary Edit | Irvine, CA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
301.07 C$ (220.08 $) |
248.97 C$ (182.00 $) |
-17.3 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
64.26 C$ (46.98 $) |
66.18 C$ (48.38 $) |
+3.0 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
92.52 C$ (67.64 $) |
99.34 C$ (72.62 $) |
+7.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Calgary Edit | Irvine, CA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
74.50 C$ (54.46 $) |
127.68 C$ (93.33 $) |
+71.4 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
51.10 C$ (37.35 $) |
17.10 C$ (12.50 $) |
-66.5 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
18.00 C$ (13.16 $) |
24.28 C$ (17.75 $) |
+34.9 % |
Childcare | Calgary Edit | Irvine, CA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,192.56 C$ (871.76 $) |
2,496.57 C$ (1,825.00 $) |
+109.3 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
23,742.86 C$ (17,356.09 $) |
54,938.24 C$ (40,160.00 $) |
+131.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Calgary Edit | Irvine, CA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
78.56 C$ (57.43 $) |
83.22 C$ (60.83 $) |
+5.9 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
61.11 C$ (44.67 $) |
46.97 C$ (34.33 $) |
-23.1 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
118.46 C$ (86.59 $) |
120.84 C$ (88.33 $) |
+2.0 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
146.11 C$ (106.81 $) |
198.36 C$ (145.00 $) |
+35.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Calgary Edit | Irvine, CA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,055.08 C$ (1,502.27 $) |
3,389.56 C$ (2,477.78 $) |
+64.9 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,642.97 C$ (1,201.01 $) |
3,406.28 C$ (2,490.00 $) |
+107.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,154.13 C$ (2,305.68 $) |
6,132.67 C$ (4,483.00 $) |
+94.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,574.00 C$ (1,881.60 $) |
5,394.99 C$ (3,943.75 $) |
+109.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Calgary Edit | Irvine, CA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
385.80 C$ (282.02 $) |
1,048.84 C$ (766.71 $) |
+171.9 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
382.29 C$ (279.46 $) |
1,033.50 C$ (755.49 $) |
+170.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Calgary Edit | Irvine, CA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,927.07 C$ (3,601.70 $) |
9,413.92 C$ (6,881.60 $) |
+91.1 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.46 | 6.67 | +3.2 % |
Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 367 | 36 |
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