Restaurants | Calgary Edit | Victoria Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 25.00 C$ | 26.00 C$ | +4.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 100.00 C$ | 120.00 C$ | +20.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 14.50 C$ | 15.00 C$ | +3.4 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 7.50 C$ | 8.00 C$ | +6.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 8.00 C$ | 8.75 C$ | +9.4 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.19 C$ | 5.51 C$ | +6.2 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.81 C$ | 3.32 C$ | +18.4 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.44 C$ | 2.93 C$ | +20.3 % |
Markets | Calgary Edit | Victoria Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 9.78 C$ | 14.14 C$ | +44.6 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.01 C$ | 4.22 C$ | +40.2 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.31 C$ | 2.74 C$ | +18.5 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 5.02 C$ | 5.91 C$ | +17.8 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 8.77 C$ | 9.06 C$ | +3.2 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 8.08 C$ | 9.50 C$ | +17.6 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 9.02 C$ | 9.86 C$ | +9.3 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.65 C$ | 2.84 C$ | +7.3 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.86 C$ | 0.87 C$ | +1.3 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.38 C$ | 2.74 C$ | +15.4 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.55 C$ | 3.40 C$ | +33.3 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.59 C$ | 2.46 C$ | +54.7 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.38 C$ | 2.10 C$ | +51.3 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 3.65 C$ | 3.68 C$ | +0.8 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.42 C$ | 2.59 C$ | +7.0 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 20.00 C$ | 21.00 C$ | +5.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 3.67 C$ | 4.13 C$ | +12.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.90 C$ | 5.21 C$ | +6.3 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 20.00 C$ | 20.00 C$ | 0.0 % |
Transportation | Calgary Edit | Victoria Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.70 C$ | 2.50 C$ | -32.4 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 115.00 C$ | 85.00 C$ | -26.1 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.50 C$ | 4.25 C$ | -5.6 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.22 C$ | 4.83 C$ | +50.0 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 39.06 C$ | 45.00 C$ | +15.2 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 5.49 C$ | 7.32 C$ | +33.4 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 33,978.00 C$ | 33,978.00 C$ | 0.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 29,265.95 C$ | 28,371.51 C$ | -3.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Calgary Edit | Victoria Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 319.71 C$ | 216.02 C$ | -32.4 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 62.48 C$ | 71.15 C$ | +13.9 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 91.06 C$ | 111.65 C$ | +22.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Calgary Edit | Victoria Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 80.46 C$ | 72.71 C$ | -9.6 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 48.15 C$ | 27.33 C$ | -43.2 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 18.00 C$ | 16.00 C$ | -11.1 % |
Childcare | Calgary Edit | Victoria Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,240.00 C$ | 1,071.43 C$ | -13.6 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 26,800.00 C$ | 22,000.00 C$ | -17.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Calgary Edit | Victoria Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 83.35 C$ | 95.29 C$ | +14.3 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 69.59 C$ | 60.23 C$ | -13.5 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 124.62 C$ | 124.75 C$ | +0.1 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 172.64 C$ | 185.53 C$ | +7.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Calgary Edit | Victoria Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,975.76 C$ | 2,107.44 C$ | +6.7 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,611.72 C$ | 1,849.17 C$ | +14.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 3,028.48 C$ | 4,310.00 C$ | +42.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,479.00 C$ | 3,644.41 C$ | +47.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Calgary Edit | Victoria Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 438.21 C$ | 1,026.10 C$ | +134.2 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 411.64 C$ | 1,016.83 C$ | +147.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Calgary Edit | Victoria Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 4,857.08 C$ | 3,306.82 C$ | -31.9 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.42 | 6.80 | +6.0 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 378 | 122 |
Cost of Living in Red Deer | 90.07 miles |
Cost of Living in Lethbridge, AB | 139.70 miles |
Cost of Living in Medicine Hat | 181.87 miles |
Cost of Living in Edmonton | 183.86 miles |
Cost of Living in Saanich | 5.90 miles |
Cost of Living in Duncan BC | 37.98 miles |
Cost of Living in Salt Spring Island | 62.68 miles |
Cost of Living in Nanaimo, BC | 69.07 miles |
Cost of Living in Parksville | 91.49 miles |
Cost of Living in North Vancouver | 118.36 miles |
Cost of Living in Vancouver | 119.30 miles |
Cost of Living in Gibsons, BC | 120.82 miles |
Cost of Living in Port Alberni | 120.99 miles |
Cost of Living in Burnaby | 126.60 miles |