Cost of Living Comparison Between Calgary and Geneva 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Geneva are 48.6% higher than in Calgary (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Geneva are 59.8% higher than in Calgary | |
| Rent Prices in Geneva are 85.4% higher than in Calgary | |
| Restaurant Prices in Geneva are 62.9% higher than in Calgary | |
| Groceries Prices in Geneva are 54.4% higher than in Calgary | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Geneva is 18.0% higher than in Calgary | |
Restaurants | Calgary Edit |
Geneva Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (16.55 Fr.) |
37.77 C$ (25.00 Fr.) |
+51.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 C$ (66.20 Fr.) |
181.28 C$ (120.00 Fr.) |
+81.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
14.12 C$ (9.35 Fr.) |
22.66 C$ (15.00 Fr.) |
+60.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.25 C$ (4.80 Fr.) |
10.57 C$ (7.00 Fr.) |
+45.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 C$ (5.30 Fr.) |
10.57 C$ (7.00 Fr.) |
+32.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.15 C$ (3.41 Fr.) |
7.21 C$ (4.78 Fr.) |
+40.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.83 C$ (1.87 Fr.) |
6.49 C$ (4.30 Fr.) |
+129.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.43 C$ (1.61 Fr.) |
5.64 C$ (3.73 Fr.) |
+131.9 % |
Markets | Calgary Edit |
Geneva Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
9.69 C$ (6.42 Fr.) |
8.99 C$ (5.95 Fr.) |
-7.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.06 C$ (2.03 Fr.) |
4.34 C$ (2.87 Fr.) |
+41.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.29 C$ (1.51 Fr.) |
2.34 C$ (1.55 Fr.) |
+2.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.15 C$ (3.41 Fr.) |
10.15 C$ (6.72 Fr.) |
+97.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
8.80 C$ (5.83 Fr.) |
15.72 C$ (10.41 Fr.) |
+78.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
8.14 C$ (5.39 Fr.) |
16.08 C$ (10.64 Fr.) |
+97.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.01 C$ (5.97 Fr.) |
32.75 C$ (21.68 Fr.) |
+263.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.67 C$ (1.77 Fr.) |
2.45 C$ (1.62 Fr.) |
-8.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.86 C$ (0.57 Fr.) |
1.72 C$ (1.14 Fr.) |
+98.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.37 C$ (1.57 Fr.) |
1.98 C$ (1.31 Fr.) |
-16.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.55 C$ (1.69 Fr.) |
2.83 C$ (1.87 Fr.) |
+10.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.61 C$ (1.07 Fr.) |
1.62 C$ (1.07 Fr.) |
+0.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.41 C$ (0.94 Fr.) |
1.60 C$ (1.06 Fr.) |
+13.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.70 C$ (2.45 Fr.) |
3.31 C$ (2.19 Fr.) |
-10.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.53 C$ (1.68 Fr.) |
1.98 C$ (1.31 Fr.) |
-21.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
19.50 C$ (12.91 Fr.) |
22.66 C$ (15.00 Fr.) |
+16.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
3.67 C$ (2.43 Fr.) |
4.08 C$ (2.70 Fr.) |
+11.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.98 C$ (3.29 Fr.) |
3.98 C$ (2.64 Fr.) |
-19.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.00 C$ (13.24 Fr.) |
12.84 C$ (8.50 Fr.) |
-35.8 % |
Transportation | Calgary Edit |
Geneva Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.70 C$ (2.45 Fr.) |
4.53 C$ (3.00 Fr.) |
+22.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
115.00 C$ (76.13 Fr.) |
105.75 C$ (70.00 Fr.) |
-8.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.50 C$ (2.98 Fr.) |
9.06 C$ (6.00 Fr.) |
+101.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.22 C$ (2.13 Fr.) |
7.78 C$ (5.15 Fr.) |
+141.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
39.06 C$ (25.86 Fr.) |
79.31 C$ (52.50 Fr.) |
+103.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.48 C$ (3.62 Fr.) |
11.23 C$ (7.43 Fr.) |
+105.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (22,492.24 Fr.) |
49,549.47 C$ (32,800.00 Fr.) |
+45.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
29,265.95 C$ (19,373.02 Fr.) |
48,794.14 C$ (32,300.00 Fr.) |
+66.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Calgary Edit |
Geneva Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
296.19 C$ (196.07 Fr.) |
319.46 C$ (211.47 Fr.) |
+7.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
62.03 C$ (41.06 Fr.) |
77.93 C$ (51.59 Fr.) |
+25.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
90.04 C$ (59.60 Fr.) |
78.79 C$ (52.16 Fr.) |
-12.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Calgary Edit |
Geneva Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
79.11 C$ (52.37 Fr.) |
111.17 C$ (73.59 Fr.) |
+40.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
50.07 C$ (33.15 Fr.) |
42.86 C$ (28.37 Fr.) |
-14.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
18.00 C$ (11.92 Fr.) |
30.21 C$ (20.00 Fr.) |
+67.9 % |
Childcare | Calgary Edit |
Geneva Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,248.18 C$ (826.25 Fr.) |
4,690.02 C$ (3,104.62 Fr.) |
+275.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
26,800.00 C$ (17,740.65 Fr.) |
41,576.57 C$ (27,522.22 Fr.) |
+55.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Calgary Edit |
Geneva Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
81.28 C$ (53.80 Fr.) |
153.18 C$ (101.40 Fr.) |
+88.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
69.19 C$ (45.80 Fr.) |
93.86 C$ (62.13 Fr.) |
+35.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
120.80 C$ (79.97 Fr.) |
185.93 C$ (123.08 Fr.) |
+53.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
161.96 C$ (107.21 Fr.) |
287.46 C$ (190.29 Fr.) |
+77.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Calgary Edit |
Geneva Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,994.06 C$ (1,320.00 Fr.) |
3,151.45 C$ (2,086.15 Fr.) |
+58.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,602.14 C$ (1,060.56 Fr.) |
2,641.68 C$ (1,748.70 Fr.) |
+64.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,019.67 C$ (1,998.91 Fr.) |
6,249.50 C$ (4,136.95 Fr.) |
+107.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,511.36 C$ (1,662.43 Fr.) |
4,882.56 C$ (3,232.08 Fr.) |
+94.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Calgary Edit |
Geneva Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
438.21 C$ (290.08 Fr.) |
2,545.43 C$ (1,684.99 Fr.) |
+480.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
412.66 C$ (273.16 Fr.) |
1,862.97 C$ (1,233.22 Fr.) |
+351.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Calgary Edit |
Geneva Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,881.21 C$ (3,231.19 Fr.) |
9,203.68 C$ (6,092.51 Fr.) |
+88.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.39 | 2.50 | -60.9 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 365 | 128 |
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