Cost of Living Comparison Between Charlottetown and Calgary 
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| Not enough data to calculate difference in Consumer Prices | |
| Not enough data to calculate difference in Consumer Prices Including Rent | |
| Rent Prices in Calgary are 15.9% higher than in Charlottetown | |
| Restaurant Prices in Calgary are 33.9% higher than in Charlottetown | |
| Groceries Prices in Calgary are 16.7% higher than in Charlottetown | |
| Not enough data to calculate difference in Local Purchasing Power | |
Restaurants | Charlottetown Edit |
Calgary Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 22.50 C$ | 26.00 C$ | +15.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 58.00 C$ | 100.00 C$ | +72.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 9.00 C$ | 14.12 C$ | +56.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 8.00 C$ | 7.50 C$ | -6.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 5.00 C$ | 8.00 C$ | +60.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 4.75 C$ | 5.18 C$ | +9.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 1.99 C$ | 2.82 C$ | +41.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.56 C$ | 2.39 C$ | +52.9 % |
Markets | Charlottetown Edit |
Calgary Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 8.61 C$ | 9.61 C$ | +11.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 2.99 C$ | 3.06 C$ | +2.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.24 C$ | 2.22 C$ | -0.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 4.58 C$ | 5.41 C$ | +18.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 6.01 C$ | 8.80 C$ | +46.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.81 C$ | 8.14 C$ | +40.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 7.61 C$ | 9.01 C$ | +18.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 2.56 C$ | 2.67 C$ | +4.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.93 C$ | 0.86 C$ | -7.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 2.42 C$ | 2.37 C$ | -2.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.81 C$ | 2.55 C$ | +40.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 1.42 C$ | 1.61 C$ | +13.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 1.66 C$ | 1.41 C$ | -15.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 4.24 C$ | 3.70 C$ | -12.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.07 C$ | 2.53 C$ | +22.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 17.00 C$ | 19.50 C$ | +14.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 3.17 C$ | 3.67 C$ | +15.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 5.90 C$ | 4.98 C$ | -15.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 16.00 C$ | 20.00 C$ | +25.0 % |
Transportation | Charlottetown Edit |
Calgary Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.00 C$ | 3.70 C$ | +85.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | ? | 115.00 C$ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 8.00 C$ | 4.50 C$ | -43.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.82 C$ | 3.09 C$ | +9.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 67.50 C$ | 39.06 C$ | -42.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.11 C$ | 5.48 C$ | -10.3 % |
| 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) | 26,506.06 C$ | 28,992.90 C$ | +9.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Charlottetown Edit |
Calgary Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 125.00 C$ | 291.34 C$ | +133.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 55.00 C$ | 63.65 C$ | +15.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 123.75 C$ | 91.38 C$ | -26.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Charlottetown Edit |
Calgary Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 73.50 C$ | 75.09 C$ | +2.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 20.00 C$ | 51.10 C$ | +155.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 15.00 C$ | 18.00 C$ | +20.0 % |
Childcare | Charlottetown Edit |
Calgary Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 200.00 C$ | 1,124.57 C$ | +462.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | ? | 23,742.86 C$ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Charlottetown Edit |
Calgary Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 53.33 C$ | 79.61 C$ | +49.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 35.00 C$ | 59.74 C$ | +70.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 104.67 C$ | 120.17 C$ | +14.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 115.00 C$ | 145.00 C$ | +26.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Charlottetown Edit |
Calgary Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,700.00 C$ | 2,019.90 C$ | +18.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,400.00 C$ | 1,612.50 C$ | +15.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 2,625.00 C$ | 3,045.80 C$ | +16.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,175.00 C$ | 2,479.63 C$ | +14.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Charlottetown Edit |
Calgary Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | ? | 361.35 C$ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | ? | 366.09 C$ | |
Salaries And Financing | Charlottetown Edit |
Calgary Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,411.00 C$ | 4,993.37 C$ | +107.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.12 | 6.45 | -9.5 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 15 | 359 |
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