Restaurants | Edinburgh Edit | Calgary Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 £ (25.75 C$) |
14.56 £ (25.00 C$) |
-2.9 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
70.00 £ (120.17 C$) |
58.25 £ (100.00 C$) |
-16.8 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 £ (13.73 C$) |
8.23 £ (14.12 C$) |
+2.9 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 £ (8.58 C$) |
4.22 £ (7.25 C$) |
-15.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.60 £ (7.90 C$) |
4.66 £ (8.00 C$) |
+1.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
3.39 £ (5.82 C$) |
3.00 £ (5.15 C$) |
-11.5 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.70 £ (2.91 C$) |
1.65 £ (2.83 C$) |
-2.9 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.20 £ (2.07 C$) |
1.42 £ (2.43 C$) |
+17.7 % |
Markets | Edinburgh Edit | Calgary Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.56 £ (7.83 C$) |
5.60 £ (9.61 C$) |
+22.8 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.27 £ (2.19 C$) |
1.80 £ (3.08 C$) |
+41.2 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.58 £ (1.00 C$) |
1.33 £ (2.28 C$) |
+128.3 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.96 £ (5.08 C$) |
3.00 £ (5.15 C$) |
+1.4 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.00 £ (6.87 C$) |
5.13 £ (8.80 C$) |
+28.2 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.31 £ (5.69 C$) |
4.74 £ (8.14 C$) |
+43.0 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.03 £ (12.07 C$) |
5.25 £ (9.01 C$) |
-25.3 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
1.00 £ (1.72 C$) |
1.55 £ (2.67 C$) |
+54.9 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.47 £ (0.81 C$) |
0.50 £ (0.86 C$) |
+6.3 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.22 £ (2.10 C$) |
1.38 £ (2.37 C$) |
+12.7 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.92 £ (3.29 C$) |
1.48 £ (2.55 C$) |
-22.5 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
0.59 £ (1.01 C$) |
0.94 £ (1.61 C$) |
+59.9 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
0.50 £ (0.86 C$) |
0.82 £ (1.41 C$) |
+65.1 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
0.79 £ (1.36 C$) |
2.15 £ (3.70 C$) |
+172.0 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.24 £ (2.13 C$) |
1.48 £ (2.53 C$) |
+19.1 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 £ (13.73 C$) |
11.36 £ (19.50 C$) |
+42.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.71 £ (2.93 C$) |
2.14 £ (3.67 C$) |
+25.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.27 £ (3.90 C$) |
2.90 £ (4.98 C$) |
+27.6 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
14.00 £ (24.03 C$) |
11.65 £ (20.00 C$) |
-16.8 % |
Transportation | Edinburgh Edit | Calgary Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 £ (3.43 C$) |
2.16 £ (3.70 C$) |
+7.8 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
62.00 £ (106.43 C$) |
66.99 £ (115.00 C$) |
+8.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 £ (6.87 C$) |
2.62 £ (4.50 C$) |
-34.5 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.26 £ (3.87 C$) |
1.87 £ (3.22 C$) |
-16.9 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 £ (51.50 C$) |
22.75 £ (39.06 C$) |
-24.2 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.66 £ (9.71 C$) |
3.19 £ (5.48 C$) |
-43.6 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,285.00 £ (48,555.98 C$) |
19,792.99 £ (33,978.00 C$) |
-30.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
22,000.00 £ (37,766.71 C$) |
17,048.10 £ (29,265.95 C$) |
-22.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edinburgh Edit | Calgary Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
272.24 £ (467.35 C$) |
172.54 £ (296.19 C$) |
-36.6 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
11.61 £ (19.93 C$) |
36.13 £ (62.03 C$) |
+211.2 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
32.24 £ (55.34 C$) |
52.45 £ (90.04 C$) |
+62.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Edinburgh Edit | Calgary Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
35.25 £ (60.51 C$) |
46.09 £ (79.11 C$) |
+30.7 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
13.33 £ (22.89 C$) |
29.17 £ (50.07 C$) |
+118.8 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
10.00 £ (17.17 C$) |
10.49 £ (18.00 C$) |
+4.9 % |
Childcare | Edinburgh Edit | Calgary Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,270.67 £ (2,181.31 C$) |
727.10 £ (1,248.18 C$) |
-42.8 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
11,650.00 £ (19,999.19 C$) |
15,611.63 £ (26,800.00 C$) |
+34.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Edinburgh Edit | Calgary Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
85.99 £ (147.61 C$) |
47.35 £ (81.28 C$) |
-44.9 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
39.62 £ (68.02 C$) |
40.31 £ (69.19 C$) |
+1.7 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
77.67 £ (133.33 C$) |
70.37 £ (120.80 C$) |
-9.4 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
89.89 £ (154.31 C$) |
94.34 £ (161.96 C$) |
+5.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Edinburgh Edit | Calgary Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,269.23 £ (2,178.85 C$) |
1,161.62 £ (1,994.12 C$) |
-8.5 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
884.38 £ (1,518.18 C$) |
933.29 £ (1,602.14 C$) |
+5.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,247.50 £ (3,858.21 C$) |
1,759.03 £ (3,019.67 C$) |
-21.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,597.22 £ (2,741.90 C$) |
1,462.93 £ (2,511.36 C$) |
-8.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Edinburgh Edit | Calgary Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
475.57 £ (816.39 C$) |
255.27 £ (438.21 C$) |
-46.3 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
327.48 £ (562.18 C$) |
240.38 £ (412.66 C$) |
-26.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Edinburgh Edit | Calgary Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,620.11 £ (4,497.86 C$) |
2,843.42 £ (4,881.21 C$) |
+8.5 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.12 | 6.39 | +4.5 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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