Cost of Living Comparison Between Calgary and Denver, CO 

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Consumer Prices in Denver, CO are 10.3% higher than in Calgary (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Denver, CO are 23.6% higher than in Calgary
Rent Prices in Denver, CO are 54.1% higher than in Calgary
Restaurant Prices in Denver, CO are 9.1% higher than in Calgary
Groceries Prices in Denver, CO are 8.4% higher than in Calgary
Local Purchasing Power in Denver, CO is 5.1% higher than in Calgary
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Restaurants
Calgary Edit Denver, CO Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 27.50 C$
(20.19 $)
27.23 C$
(20.00 $)
     -1.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 C$
(73.43 $)
108.94 C$
(80.00 $)
     +8.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 14.38 C$
(10.56 $)
15.32 C$
(11.25 $)
     +6.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) 7.50 C$
(5.51 $)
8.17 C$
(6.00 $)
     +8.9 %
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 8.00 C$
(5.87 $)
10.89 C$
(8.00 $)
     +36.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.24 C$
(3.85 $)
7.78 C$
(5.72 $)
     +48.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) 2.91 C$
(2.14 $)
3.62 C$
(2.66 $)
     +24.5 %
Water (0.33 liter bottle) 2.43 C$
(1.79 $)
3.06 C$
(2.25 $)
     +26.1 %
Markets
Calgary Edit Denver, CO Edit
Milk (regular), (1 liter) 2.54 C$
(1.86 $)
1.50 C$
(1.10 $)
     -40.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) 3.38 C$
(2.48 $)
5.91 C$
(4.34 $)
     +75.1 %
Rice (white), (1kg) 4.90 C$
(3.60 $)
6.56 C$
(4.82 $)
     +33.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.41 C$
(3.97 $)
5.82 C$
(4.27 $)
     +7.6 %
Local Cheese (1kg) 19.40 C$
(14.25 $)
18.08 C$
(13.28 $)
     -6.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1kg) 17.94 C$
(13.18 $)
18.38 C$
(13.50 $)
     +2.4 %
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 19.87 C$
(14.59 $)
23.60 C$
(17.33 $)
     +18.8 %
Apples (1kg) 5.88 C$
(4.32 $)
7.37 C$
(5.41 $)
     +25.2 %
Banana (1kg) 1.90 C$
(1.40 $)
2.33 C$
(1.71 $)
     +22.4 %
Oranges (1kg) 5.22 C$
(3.83 $)
7.02 C$
(5.15 $)
     +34.4 %
Tomato (1kg) 5.62 C$
(4.13 $)
7.94 C$
(5.83 $)
     +41.4 %
Potato (1kg) 3.55 C$
(2.61 $)
3.85 C$
(2.82 $)
     +8.2 %
Onion (1kg) 3.12 C$
(2.29 $)
3.63 C$
(2.67 $)
     +16.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.70 C$
(2.72 $)
2.67 C$
(1.96 $)
     -27.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.53 C$
(1.86 $)
2.61 C$
(1.91 $)
     +2.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 19.50 C$
(14.32 $)
21.79 C$
(16.00 $)
     +11.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.67 C$
(2.70 $)
2.80 C$
(2.06 $)
     -23.7 %
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 4.98 C$
(3.66 $)
5.29 C$
(3.88 $)
     +6.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.00 C$
(14.69 $)
13.62 C$
(10.00 $)
     -31.9 %
Transportation
Calgary Edit Denver, CO Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.70 C$
(2.72 $)
4.09 C$
(3.00 $)
     +10.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 115.00 C$
(84.45 $)
136.18 C$
(100.00 $)
     +18.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.50 C$
(3.30 $)
6.81 C$
(5.00 $)
     +51.3 %
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 1.92 C$
(1.41 $)
2.24 C$
(1.65 $)
     +16.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 39.06 C$
(28.68 $)
40.85 C$
(30.00 $)
     +4.6 %
Gasoline (1 liter) 1.45 C$
(1.06 $)
1.23 C$
(0.90 $)
     -15.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,978.00 C$
(24,951.72 $)
49,062.66 C$
(36,029.12 $)
     +44.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,992.90 C$
(21,290.91 $)
37,767.75 C$
(27,734.72 $)
     +30.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Calgary Edit Denver, CO Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment 296.51 C$
(217.74 $)
261.32 C$
(191.90 $)
     -11.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 64.62 C$
(47.45 $)
85.86 C$
(63.05 $)
     +32.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 92.24 C$
(67.74 $)
98.62 C$
(72.42 $)
     +6.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Calgary Edit Denver, CO Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 75.09 C$
(55.14 $)
91.24 C$
(67.00 $)
     +21.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 51.10 C$
(37.52 $)
56.74 C$
(41.67 $)
     +11.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 18.00 C$
(13.22 $)
20.43 C$
(15.00 $)
     +13.5 %
Childcare
Calgary Edit Denver, CO Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,124.57 C$
(825.83 $)
1,847.53 C$
(1,356.73 $)
     +64.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 23,742.86 C$
(17,435.55 $)
22,016.77 C$
(16,168.00 $)
     -7.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Calgary Edit Denver, CO Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 80.80 C$
(59.33 $)
71.99 C$
(52.86 $)
     -10.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 61.11 C$
(44.88 $)
65.06 C$
(47.78 $)
     +6.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 121.48 C$
(89.21 $)
117.74 C$
(86.46 $)
     -3.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 153.76 C$
(112.92 $)
144.98 C$
(106.47 $)
     -5.7 %
Rent Per Month
Calgary Edit Denver, CO Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,010.61 C$
(1,476.49 $)
2,897.44 C$
(2,127.73 $)
     +44.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,632.50 C$
(1,198.83 $)
2,326.00 C$
(1,708.10 $)
     +42.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,097.80 C$
(2,274.87 $)
4,943.04 C$
(3,629.92 $)
     +59.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,520.37 C$
(1,850.83 $)
4,103.50 C$
(3,013.40 $)
     +62.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Calgary Edit Denver, CO Edit
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre 4,016.63 C$
(2,949.61 $)
6,171.98 C$
(4,532.39 $)
     +53.7 %
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 4,044.26 C$
(2,969.90 $)
5,346.28 C$
(3,926.03 $)
     +32.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Calgary Edit Denver, CO Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,931.99 C$
(3,621.80 $)
6,410.70 C$
(4,707.69 $)
     +30.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.46 6.57      +1.6 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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