Restaurants | Calgary Edit | Dallas, TX Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (18.22 $) |
27.44 C$ (20.00 $) |
+9.8 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 C$ (72.88 $) |
109.77 C$ (80.00 $) |
+9.8 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
14.25 C$ (10.39 $) |
13.72 C$ (10.00 $) |
-3.7 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.50 C$ (5.47 $) |
6.86 C$ (5.00 $) |
-8.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 C$ (5.83 $) |
9.60 C$ (7.00 $) |
+20.1 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.12 C$ (3.74 $) |
7.16 C$ (5.22 $) |
+39.7 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.79 C$ (2.03 $) |
3.57 C$ (2.61 $) |
+28.3 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.39 C$ (1.74 $) |
2.85 C$ (2.07 $) |
+19.0 % |
Markets | Calgary Edit | Dallas, TX Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
9.78 C$ (7.13 $) |
4.86 C$ (3.54 $) |
-50.3 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.06 C$ (2.23 $) |
4.33 C$ (3.16 $) |
+41.8 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.29 C$ (1.67 $) |
2.89 C$ (2.11 $) |
+26.4 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.18 C$ (3.77 $) |
3.40 C$ (2.48 $) |
-34.3 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
8.79 C$ (6.41 $) |
6.78 C$ (4.94 $) |
-22.9 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
8.23 C$ (6.00 $) |
7.86 C$ (5.73 $) |
-4.4 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.01 C$ (6.57 $) |
9.90 C$ (7.21 $) |
+9.8 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.66 C$ (1.94 $) |
3.07 C$ (2.23 $) |
+15.4 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.87 C$ (0.63 $) |
0.92 C$ (0.67 $) |
+6.5 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.35 C$ (1.71 $) |
2.74 C$ (1.99 $) |
+16.6 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.55 C$ (1.86 $) |
2.74 C$ (1.99 $) |
+7.4 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.61 C$ (1.18 $) |
2.26 C$ (1.65 $) |
+40.4 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.41 C$ (1.03 $) |
1.79 C$ (1.31 $) |
+26.8 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3.70 C$ (2.70 $) |
2.84 C$ (2.07 $) |
-23.1 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.53 C$ (1.85 $) |
3.17 C$ (2.31 $) |
+25.0 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
19.50 C$ (14.21 $) |
20.58 C$ (15.00 $) |
+5.5 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
3.67 C$ (2.68 $) |
2.98 C$ (2.17 $) |
-18.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.98 C$ (3.63 $) |
6.46 C$ (4.71 $) |
+29.9 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.00 C$ (14.58 $) |
13.69 C$ (9.98 $) |
-31.5 % |
Transportation | Calgary Edit | Dallas, TX Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.70 C$ (2.70 $) |
4.12 C$ (3.00 $) |
+11.2 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
115.00 C$ (83.81 $) |
130.35 C$ (95.00 $) |
+13.3 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.50 C$ (3.28 $) |
4.12 C$ (3.00 $) |
-8.5 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.22 C$ (2.35 $) |
3.84 C$ (2.80 $) |
+19.4 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
39.06 C$ (28.47 $) |
32.93 C$ (24.00 $) |
-15.7 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.49 C$ (4.00 $) |
4.14 C$ (3.02 $) |
-24.5 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (24,763.95 $) |
43,906.40 C$ (32,000.00 $) |
+29.2 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
29,265.95 C$ (21,329.70 $) |
36,623.98 C$ (26,692.40 $) |
+25.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Calgary Edit | Dallas, TX Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
296.19 C$ (215.87 $) |
333.81 C$ (243.29 $) |
+12.7 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
62.01 C$ (45.19 $) |
91.47 C$ (66.67 $) |
+47.5 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
90.73 C$ (66.13 $) |
96.36 C$ (70.23 $) |
+6.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Calgary Edit | Dallas, TX Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
78.68 C$ (57.34 $) |
57.17 C$ (41.67 $) |
-27.3 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
50.07 C$ (36.49 $) |
41.16 C$ (30.00 $) |
-17.8 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
18.00 C$ (13.12 $) |
19.21 C$ (14.00 $) |
+6.7 % |
Childcare | Calgary Edit | Dallas, TX Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,248.18 C$ (909.70 $) |
1,445.25 C$ (1,053.33 $) |
+15.8 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
26,800.00 C$ (19,532.46 $) |
18,523.01 C$ (13,500.00 $) |
-30.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Calgary Edit | Dallas, TX Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
81.28 C$ (59.24 $) |
85.24 C$ (62.12 $) |
+4.9 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
69.19 C$ (50.43 $) |
65.17 C$ (47.50 $) |
-5.8 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
120.80 C$ (88.04 $) |
138.15 C$ (100.68 $) |
+14.4 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
161.96 C$ (118.04 $) |
185.13 C$ (134.93 $) |
+14.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Calgary Edit | Dallas, TX Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,988.65 C$ (1,449.37 $) |
2,522.14 C$ (1,838.19 $) |
+26.8 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,622.79 C$ (1,182.73 $) |
2,054.52 C$ (1,497.38 $) |
+26.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,079.67 C$ (2,244.53 $) |
5,276.22 C$ (3,845.43 $) |
+71.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,527.34 C$ (1,841.99 $) |
3,829.17 C$ (2,790.79 $) |
+51.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Calgary Edit | Dallas, TX Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
438.21 C$ (319.38 $) |
498.47 C$ (363.30 $) |
+13.8 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
412.66 C$ (300.75 $) |
278.88 C$ (203.26 $) |
-32.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Calgary Edit | Dallas, TX Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,837.60 C$ (3,525.76 $) |
7,435.41 C$ (5,419.10 $) |
+53.7 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.38 | 6.38 | +0.1 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 370 | 148 |
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