Ahmedabad vs Calgary - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Ahmedabad	Calgary
🚶 Cost of living one person	$452	$2077
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1122	$4598
🏠 One person rent	$166	$1226
🏘️ Family rent	$318	$1942
🍽️ Food expenses	$181	$561
🚐 Transport expenses	$58.1	$162
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$467	$3168
😷 Air quality	Bad	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	57	53
😀 Quality of life	54	90
🏙️ Population	7.65M	1.31M

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 78% less expensive than in Calgary. Cities ranked 8848th and 1646th ($452 vs $2077) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 23rd in India and Canada, respectively. Check India vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Ahmedabad compared to 1.5 months in Calgary. Ahmedabad ranked 19th best city to live in India vs Calgary ranked 8th in Canada, while ranked 5984th and 153rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ahmedabad vs Calgary

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	Ahmedabad	Calgary
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.45	$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$16.2	$60.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.02	$9.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.46	$5.29
☕ Cappuccino	$2.14	$4.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.44	$2.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$148	$1222
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$117	$991
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$355	$2053
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$232	$1592
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$35.8	$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$54.7	$200
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$7.12	$57.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.86%	6.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$885	$3283
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$687	$3066
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.29	$2.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.29	$80.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.5	$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.16	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.73	$2.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.56	$2.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.09	$3.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.38	$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.09	$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$4.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.73	$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$3.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.68	$4.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$2.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.46	$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.23	$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.03	$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.87	$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.98	$2.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.18	$13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.13	$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.87	$5.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.29	$2.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.04	$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$15.4	$49.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.48	$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$24	$61.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.32	$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$24.5	$56.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$52.3	$82.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$60.6	$841
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1659	$16603

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Cities near Ahmedabad

Distance	City	Cost of living
23 km or 15 mi	Gandhinagar	$415
47 km or 29 mi	Nadiad	$382
66 km or 41 mi	Mehsana	$389
103 km or 64 mi	Vadodara	$376
110 km or 68 mi	Godhra	$371
148 km or 92 mi	Bhavnagar	$298
200 km or 124 mi	Rajkot	$311
206 km or 128 mi	Udaipur	$310
208 km or 130 mi	Surat	$771
234 km or 145 mi	Navsari	$286
256 km or 159 mi	Ratlam	$311
299 km or 186 mi	Bhuj	$288
314 km or 195 mi	Pali	$324
327 km or 203 mi	Ujjain	$298
332 km or 206 mi	Bhilwara	$340
336 km or 209 mi	Indore	$367
343 km or 213 mi	Malegaon	$378
343 km or 213 mi	Porbandar	$333
359 km or 223 mi	Nashik	$333
381 km or 237 mi	Jalgaon	$348
385 km or 239 mi	Jodhpur	$366
397 km or 246 mi	Vasai	$284
407 km or 253 mi	Kota	$339
418 km or 260 mi	Bhiwandi	$362
424 km or 264 mi	Kalyan	$381
430 km or 267 mi	Thane	$501
435 km or 270 mi	Ajmer	$279
447 km or 278 mi	Navi Mumbai	$480
451 km or 280 mi	Aurangabad	$350
453 km or 281 mi	Mumbai	$716
456 km or 283 mi	Mirpur Khas	$394
495 km or 308 mi	Bhopal	$363
501 km or 311 mi	Hyderabad	$334
519 km or 322 mi	Pune	$513
523 km or 325 mi	Akola	$295
537 km or 333 mi	Vidisha	$331
544 km or 338 mi	Jaipur	$376
553 km or 343 mi	Nawabshah	$325
560 km or 348 mi	Bikaner	$297
571 km or 355 mi	Sikar	$350

Cities near Calgary

Distance	City	Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi	Banff	$1743
137 km or 85 mi	Red Deer	$1676
174 km or 108 mi	Lethbridge	$1614
248 km or 154 mi	Leduc	$1656
265 km or 165 mi	Medicine Hat	$1487
278 km or 173 mi	Spruce Grove	$1588
279 km or 173 mi	Edmonton	$1769
357 km or 222 mi	Sandpoint	$2568
402 km or 250 mi	Kelowna	$1886
422 km or 262 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2299
426 km or 265 mi	Post Falls	$2284
429 km or 266 mi	Penticton	$1638
440 km or 273 mi	Spokane Valley	$2174
442 km or 275 mi	Kamloops	$1770
443 km or 275 mi	Great Falls	$2007
452 km or 281 mi	Spokane	$2163
466 km or 289 mi	Missoula	$2054
517 km or 322 mi	Helena	$2327
524 km or 325 mi	Saskatoon	$1786
526 km or 327 mi	Moscow	$1792
531 km or 330 mi	Pullman	$1612
556 km or 345 mi	Grande Prairie	$1778
560 km or 348 mi	Lewiston	$1884
572 km or 355 mi	Butte	$1632
579 km or 360 mi	Moses Lake	$2009
600 km or 373 mi	Chilliwack	$1761
603 km or 375 mi	Moose Jaw	$1360
607 km or 377 mi	Wenatchee	$2248
616 km or 382 mi	Prince Albert	$1446
630 km or 391 mi	Abbotsford	$1883
636 km or 395 mi	Whistler	$2023
637 km or 396 mi	Walla Walla	$1968
638 km or 396 mi	Bozeman	$2616
641 km or 398 mi	Maple Ridge	$1969
650 km or 404 mi	Langley	$2021
650 km or 404 mi	Pasco	$2050
651 km or 405 mi	Coquitlam	$2490
654 km or 406 mi	Bellingham	$2466
654 km or 406 mi	Richland	$2181
655 km or 407 mi	Fort McMurray	$1871