Restaurants | Calgary Edit | Irvine, CA Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (18.32 $) |
27.29 C$ (20.00 $) |
+9.2 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 C$ (73.29 $) |
136.44 C$ (100.00 $) |
+36.4 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
14.50 C$ (10.63 $) |
13.64 C$ (10.00 $) |
-5.9 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.50 C$ (5.50 $) |
10.23 C$ (7.50 $) |
+36.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 C$ (5.86 $) |
12.28 C$ (9.00 $) |
+53.5 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.19 C$ (3.80 $) |
7.78 C$ (5.70 $) |
+49.9 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.81 C$ (2.06 $) |
3.92 C$ (2.88 $) |
+39.8 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.44 C$ (1.79 $) |
3.41 C$ (2.50 $) |
+40.0 % |
Markets | Calgary Edit | Irvine, CA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
9.78 C$ (7.17 $) |
6.33 C$ (4.64 $) |
-35.2 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.01 C$ (2.20 $) |
6.16 C$ (4.52 $) |
+104.9 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.31 C$ (1.69 $) |
4.35 C$ (3.19 $) |
+88.5 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.02 C$ (3.68 $) |
6.82 C$ (5.00 $) |
+35.8 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
8.77 C$ (6.43 $) |
9.41 C$ (6.90 $) |
+7.2 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
8.08 C$ (5.92 $) |
6.27 C$ (4.60 $) |
-22.4 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.02 C$ (6.61 $) |
8.69 C$ (6.37 $) |
-3.6 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.65 C$ (1.94 $) |
3.23 C$ (2.37 $) |
+22.0 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.86 C$ (0.63 $) |
1.06 C$ (0.78 $) |
+23.1 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.38 C$ (1.74 $) |
3.51 C$ (2.57 $) |
+47.6 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.55 C$ (1.87 $) |
3.23 C$ (2.37 $) |
+26.7 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.59 C$ (1.16 $) |
2.73 C$ (2.00 $) |
+71.7 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.38 C$ (1.01 $) |
2.04 C$ (1.50 $) |
+47.6 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3.65 C$ (2.68 $) |
3.41 C$ (2.50 $) |
-6.6 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.42 C$ (1.77 $) |
2.86 C$ (2.10 $) |
+18.3 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20.00 C$ (14.66 $) |
20.47 C$ (15.00 $) |
+2.3 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
3.67 C$ (2.69 $) |
3.06 C$ (2.24 $) |
-16.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.90 C$ (3.59 $) |
6.31 C$ (4.62 $) |
+28.7 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.00 C$ (14.66 $) |
21.62 C$ (15.84 $) |
+8.1 % |
Transportation | Calgary Edit | Irvine, CA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.70 C$ (2.71 $) |
2.73 C$ (2.00 $) |
-26.2 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
115.00 C$ (84.29 $) |
182.15 C$ (133.50 $) |
+58.4 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.50 C$ (3.30 $) |
5.46 C$ (4.00 $) |
+21.3 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.22 C$ (2.36 $) |
6.04 C$ (4.43 $) |
+87.6 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
39.06 C$ (28.63 $) |
43.66 C$ (32.00 $) |
+11.8 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.49 C$ (4.02 $) |
6.78 C$ (4.97 $) |
+23.6 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (24,903.35 $) |
38,885.26 C$ (28,500.00 $) |
+14.4 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
29,265.95 C$ (21,449.76 $) |
37,652.87 C$ (27,596.75 $) |
+28.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Calgary Edit | Irvine, CA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
319.71 C$ (234.32 $) |
261.53 C$ (191.68 $) |
-18.2 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
62.05 C$ (45.48 $) |
61.85 C$ (45.33 $) |
-0.3 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
91.06 C$ (66.74 $) |
99.39 C$ (72.85 $) |
+9.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Calgary Edit | Irvine, CA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
81.04 C$ (59.40 $) |
113.70 C$ (83.33 $) |
+40.3 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
48.15 C$ (35.29 $) |
17.05 C$ (12.50 $) |
-64.6 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
18.00 C$ (13.19 $) |
23.19 C$ (17.00 $) |
+28.9 % |
Childcare | Calgary Edit | Irvine, CA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,240.00 C$ (908.83 $) |
2,553.37 C$ (1,871.43 $) |
+105.9 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
26,800.00 C$ (19,642.41 $) |
58,259.67 C$ (42,700.00 $) |
+117.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Calgary Edit | Irvine, CA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
83.35 C$ (61.09 $) |
78.45 C$ (57.50 $) |
-5.9 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
69.59 C$ (51.01 $) |
34.11 C$ (25.00 $) |
-51.0 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
124.62 C$ (91.34 $) |
120.52 C$ (88.33 $) |
-3.3 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
172.64 C$ (126.53 $) |
197.84 C$ (145.00 $) |
+14.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Calgary Edit | Irvine, CA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,975.76 C$ (1,448.08 $) |
3,534.54 C$ (2,590.56 $) |
+78.9 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,611.72 C$ (1,181.27 $) |
3,551.52 C$ (2,603.00 $) |
+120.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,028.48 C$ (2,219.65 $) |
6,089.29 C$ (4,463.00 $) |
+101.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,479.00 C$ (1,816.92 $) |
5,467.33 C$ (4,007.14 $) |
+120.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Calgary Edit | Irvine, CA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
438.21 C$ (321.18 $) |
1,020.33 C$ (747.83 $) |
+132.8 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
411.64 C$ (301.70 $) |
1,061.49 C$ (777.99 $) |
+157.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Calgary Edit | Irvine, CA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,857.08 C$ (3,559.88 $) |
8,970.90 C$ (6,575.00 $) |
+84.7 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.42 | 6.66 | +3.7 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 376 | 37 |
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