Restaurants | Giessen Edit | Calgary Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (22.23 C$) |
18.89 € (28.00 C$) |
+25.9 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
70.00 € (103.75 C$) |
67.47 € (100.00 C$) |
-3.6 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (14.82 C$) |
9.78 € (14.50 C$) |
-2.2 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 € (6.67 C$) |
5.23 € (7.75 C$) |
+16.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 € (5.93 C$) |
5.40 € (8.00 C$) |
+34.9 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
3.40 € (5.04 C$) |
3.56 € (5.27 C$) |
+4.6 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.27 € (3.37 C$) |
1.94 € (2.87 C$) |
-14.8 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.15 € (3.19 C$) |
1.64 € (2.43 C$) |
-23.6 % |
Markets | Giessen Edit | Calgary Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.79 € (5.62 C$) |
6.56 € (9.72 C$) |
+73.0 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.01 € (2.97 C$) |
2.07 € (3.07 C$) |
+3.1 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.23 € (1.83 C$) |
1.55 € (2.30 C$) |
+26.0 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.37 € (5.00 C$) |
3.68 € (5.46 C$) |
+9.2 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.77 € (8.55 C$) |
5.87 € (8.70 C$) |
+1.7 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.01 € (10.38 C$) |
5.49 € (8.13 C$) |
-21.7 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.43 € (11.01 C$) |
6.16 € (9.13 C$) |
-17.1 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
1.21 € (1.79 C$) |
1.78 € (2.64 C$) |
+47.5 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.59 € (0.87 C$) |
0.58 € (0.86 C$) |
-0.9 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
0.93 € (1.38 C$) |
1.63 € (2.41 C$) |
+75.2 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.09 € (1.62 C$) |
1.73 € (2.57 C$) |
+58.4 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
0.65 € (0.96 C$) |
1.10 € (1.62 C$) |
+69.6 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
0.65 € (0.96 C$) |
0.95 € (1.40 C$) |
+45.3 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
1.89 € (2.80 C$) |
2.46 € (3.65 C$) |
+30.4 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.16 € (1.72 C$) |
1.72 € (2.55 C$) |
+48.7 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.99 € (8.88 C$) |
13.49 € (19.99 C$) |
+125.2 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.86 € (1.28 C$) |
2.48 € (3.67 C$) |
+187.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.42 € (2.10 C$) |
3.45 € (5.11 C$) |
+142.7 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.20 € (12.15 C$) |
13.49 € (20.00 C$) |
+64.6 % |
Transportation | Giessen Edit | Calgary Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.90 € (4.30 C$) |
2.50 € (3.70 C$) |
-13.9 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
49.00 € (72.63 C$) |
77.59 € (115.00 C$) |
+58.3 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.50 € (6.67 C$) |
3.04 € (4.50 C$) |
-32.5 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.09 € (3.10 C$) |
2.08 € (3.09 C$) |
-0.4 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
21.90 € (32.46 C$) |
26.35 € (39.06 C$) |
+20.3 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.54 € (9.70 C$) |
3.71 € (5.50 C$) |
-43.3 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,180.00 € (40,285.77 C$) |
22,924.28 € (33,978.00 C$) |
-15.7 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
34,666.67 € (51,382.39 C$) |
19,560.93 € (28,992.90 C$) |
-43.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Giessen Edit | Calgary Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
261.85 € (388.11 C$) |
200.05 € (296.51 C$) |
-23.6 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
39.95 € (59.21 C$) |
43.70 € (64.77 C$) |
+9.4 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
47.95 € (71.07 C$) |
62.42 € (92.52 C$) |
+30.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Giessen Edit | Calgary Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
26.33 € (39.03 C$) |
50.26 € (74.50 C$) |
+90.9 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
? (? C$) |
34.48 € (51.10 C$) |
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Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
11.00 € (16.30 C$) |
12.14 € (18.00 C$) |
+10.4 % |
Childcare | Giessen Edit | Calgary Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
875.00 € (1,296.91 C$) |
758.73 € (1,124.57 C$) |
-13.3 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
31,500.00 € (46,688.80 C$) |
16,018.83 € (23,742.86 C$) |
-49.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Giessen Edit | Calgary Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
69.50 € (103.00 C$) |
54.51 € (80.80 C$) |
-21.6 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
20.00 € (29.64 C$) |
41.23 € (61.11 C$) |
+106.2 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
90.00 € (133.40 C$) |
81.33 € (120.54 C$) |
-9.6 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
107.50 € (159.33 C$) |
98.82 € (146.47 C$) |
-8.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Giessen Edit | Calgary Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
800.00 € (1,185.75 C$) |
1,374.03 € (2,036.57 C$) |
+71.8 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
800.00 € (1,185.75 C$) |
1,101.42 € (1,632.50 C$) |
+37.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,300.00 € (1,926.84 C$) |
2,109.64 € (3,126.88 C$) |
+62.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,100.00 € (1,630.40 C$) |
1,713.95 € (2,540.38 C$) |
+55.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Giessen Edit | Calgary Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
417.44 € (618.72 C$) |
260.29 € (385.80 C$) |
-37.6 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
232.26 € (344.25 C$) |
257.93 € (382.29 C$) |
+11.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Giessen Edit | Calgary Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,975.00 € (2,927.31 C$) |
3,312.10 € (4,909.14 C$) |
+67.7 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.98 | 6.46 | +62.6 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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