Cost of Living Comparison Between Calgary and Graz 

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Consumer Prices in Graz are 8.5% lower than in Calgary (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Graz are 17.5% lower than in Calgary
Rent Prices in Graz are 38.3% lower than in Calgary
Restaurant Prices in Graz are 8.6% lower than in Calgary
Groceries Prices in Graz are 13.7% lower than in Calgary
Local Purchasing Power in Graz is 8.3% lower than in Calgary
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Restaurants
Calgary Edit Graz Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$
(17.04 €)
20.54 C$
(14.00 €)
     -17.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 C$
(68.15 €)
95.38 C$
(65.00 €)
     -4.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 14.12 C$
(9.63 €)
14.67 C$
(10.00 €)
     +3.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.25 C$
(4.94 €)
6.60 C$
(4.50 €)
     -8.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 C$
(5.45 €)
5.87 C$
(4.00 €)
     -26.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.15 C$
(3.51 €)
5.15 C$
(3.51 €)
     -0.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.83 C$
(1.93 €)
4.27 C$
(2.91 €)
     +51.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.43 C$
(1.66 €)
2.80 C$
(1.91 €)
     +15.2 %
Markets
Calgary Edit Graz Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 9.69 C$
(6.61 €)
7.93 C$
(5.40 €)
     -18.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.06 C$
(2.09 €)
2.51 C$
(1.71 €)
     -18.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.29 C$
(1.56 €)
1.56 C$
(1.06 €)
     -31.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.15 C$
(3.51 €)
5.28 C$
(3.60 €)
     +2.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 8.80 C$
(6.00 €)
11.46 C$
(7.81 €)
     +30.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 8.14 C$
(5.55 €)
7.42 C$
(5.06 €)
     -8.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.01 C$
(6.14 €)
12.26 C$
(8.35 €)
     +36.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.67 C$
(1.82 €)
1.52 C$
(1.04 €)
     -43.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.86 C$
(0.59 €)
1.33 C$
(0.90 €)
     +53.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.37 C$
(1.61 €)
1.60 C$
(1.09 €)
     -32.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.55 C$
(1.74 €)
2.34 C$
(1.59 €)
     -8.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.61 C$
(1.10 €)
1.38 C$
(0.94 €)
     -14.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.41 C$
(0.96 €)
1.34 C$
(0.91 €)
     -5.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.70 C$
(2.52 €)
2.53 C$
(1.73 €)
     -31.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.53 C$
(1.73 €)
1.33 C$
(0.91 €)
     -47.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 19.50 C$
(13.29 €)
8.80 C$
(6.00 €)
     -54.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.67 C$
(2.50 €)
1.54 C$
(1.05 €)
     -58.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.98 C$
(3.39 €)
2.57 C$
(1.75 €)
     -48.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.00 C$
(13.63 €)
8.80 C$
(6.00 €)
     -56.0 %
Transportation
Calgary Edit Graz Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.70 C$
(2.52 €)
4.40 C$
(3.00 €)
     +19.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 115.00 C$
(78.37 €)
88.63 C$
(60.40 €)
     -22.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.50 C$
(3.07 €)
7.34 C$
(5.00 €)
     +63.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.22 C$
(2.19 €)
4.72 C$
(3.22 €)
     +46.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 39.06 C$
(26.62 €)
44.02 C$
(30.00 €)
     +12.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.48 C$
(3.73 €)
8.81 C$
(6.00 €)
     +60.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,978.00 C$
(23,155.38 €)
34,425.00 C$
(23,460.00 €)
     +1.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,265.95 C$
(19,944.20 €)
31,421.25 C$
(21,413.00 €)
     +7.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Calgary Edit Graz Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 296.19 C$
(201.85 €)
450.17 C$
(306.79 €)
     +52.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 62.03 C$
(42.27 €)
29.29 C$
(19.96 €)
     -52.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 90.04 C$
(61.36 €)
46.96 C$
(32.00 €)
     -47.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Calgary Edit Graz Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 79.11 C$
(53.92 €)
52.69 C$
(35.91 €)
     -33.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 50.07 C$
(34.12 €)
33.38 C$
(22.75 €)
     -33.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 18.00 C$
(12.27 €)
17.61 C$
(12.00 €)
     -2.2 %
Childcare
Calgary Edit Graz Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,248.18 C$
(850.61 €)
531.93 C$
(362.50 €)
     -57.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 26,800.00 C$
(18,263.70 €)
14,380.44 C$
(9,800.00 €)
     -46.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Calgary Edit Graz Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 81.28 C$
(55.39 €)
121.47 C$
(82.78 €)
     +49.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 69.19 C$
(47.15 €)
59.79 C$
(40.75 €)
     -13.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 120.80 C$
(82.32 €)
125.78 C$
(85.71 €)
     +4.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 161.96 C$
(110.37 €)
193.91 C$
(132.14 €)
     +19.7 %
Rent Per Month
Calgary Edit Graz Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,991.69 C$
(1,357.30 €)
1,061.41 C$
(723.33 €)
     -46.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,602.14 C$
(1,091.83 €)
894.56 C$
(609.62 €)
     -44.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,019.67 C$
(2,057.85 €)
1,934.86 C$
(1,318.57 €)
     -35.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,511.36 C$
(1,711.45 €)
1,742.53 C$
(1,187.50 €)
     -30.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Calgary Edit Graz Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 438.21 C$
(298.63 €)
829.30 C$
(565.16 €)
     +89.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 412.66 C$
(281.22 €)
579.38 C$
(394.83 €)
     +40.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Calgary Edit Graz Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,881.21 C$
(3,326.45 €)
3,692.88 C$
(2,516.63 €)
     -24.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.39 3.57      -44.1 %
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