Calgary vs Cleveland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Calgary Cleveland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2136
$1910
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4760
$4464
🏠 One person rent
$1245
$1107
🏘️ Family rent
$2001
$1864
🍽️ Food expenses
$585
$559
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2854
$3245
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
53
83
😀 Quality of life
91
88
🏙️ Population
1.31M
373K

The cost of living in Calgary is 12% more expensive than in Cleveland. Cities ranked 1644th and 2294th ($2136 vs $1910) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 1782nd in Canada and the United States, respectively. Check Canada vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Calgary compared to 1.7 months in Cleveland. Calgary ranked 11th best city to live in Canada vs Cleveland ranked 82nd in the United States, while ranked 156th and 276th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Cleveland

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Calgary Cleveland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.5
$16.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.1
$52.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$9.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.41
$4.68
 Cappuccino
$4.06
$5.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.98
$2.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1200
$1152
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1016
$815
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2152
$2065
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1634
$1418
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$261
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.5
$55.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.69%
6.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3374
$1283
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3144
$1016
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.72
$2.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87
$95.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.6
$16
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.34
$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.57
$2.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$3.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.83
$3.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$11.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$4.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$3.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$4.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$3.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.54
$2.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.04
$2.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.4
$9.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.83
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.85
$2.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.3
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.5
$39.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.3
$73.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.1
$53
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$873
$1018
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15961
$18809

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Cities near Calgary

Distance City Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi Banff
$1839
137 km or 85 mi Red Deer
$1811
174 km or 108 mi Lethbridge
$1675
248 km or 154 mi Leduc
$1740
265 km or 165 mi Medicine Hat
$1539
278 km or 173 mi Spruce Grove
$1661
279 km or 173 mi Edmonton
$1865
357 km or 222 mi Sandpoint
$2616
402 km or 250 mi Kelowna
$1984
422 km or 262 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2375
426 km or 265 mi Post Falls
$2351
429 km or 266 mi Penticton
$1783
440 km or 273 mi Spokane Valley
$2246
442 km or 275 mi Kamloops
$1857
443 km or 275 mi Great Falls
$1949
452 km or 281 mi Spokane
$2265
466 km or 289 mi Missoula
$2087
517 km or 322 mi Helena
$2481
524 km or 325 mi Saskatoon
$1857
526 km or 327 mi Moscow
$1760
531 km or 330 mi Pullman
$1912
556 km or 345 mi Grande Prairie
$1883
560 km or 348 mi Lewiston
$1779
572 km or 355 mi Butte
$1628
579 km or 360 mi Moses Lake
$1997
600 km or 373 mi Chilliwack
$1851
603 km or 375 mi Moose Jaw
$1437
607 km or 377 mi Wenatchee
$2251
616 km or 382 mi Prince Albert
$1510
630 km or 391 mi Abbotsford
$2063
636 km or 395 mi Whistler
$2108
637 km or 396 mi Walla Walla
$2039
638 km or 396 mi Bozeman
$2688
641 km or 398 mi Maple Ridge
$2079
650 km or 404 mi Langley
$1975
650 km or 404 mi Pasco
$2030
651 km or 405 mi Coquitlam
$2545
654 km or 406 mi Bellingham
$2462
654 km or 406 mi Richland
$2415
655 km or 407 mi Fort McMurray
$1931

Cities near Cleveland

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Garfield Heights
$1969
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Cleveland Heights
$1958
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Shaker Heights
$1962
11 km or 6.8 mi Lakewood
$1986
11 km or 6.9 mi Parma
$2052
12 km or 7.5 mi Maple Heights
$1956
13 km or 7.8 mi South Euclid
$1951
13 km or 8.2 mi Parma Heights
$2078
15 km or 9.1 mi Rocky River
$2002
15 km or 9.4 mi Bedford
$1943
18 km or 11 mi Euclid
$1969
19 km or 12 mi North Royalton
$2028
22 km or 13 mi Solon
$1906
22 km or 13 mi North Olmsted
$1994
22 km or 14 mi Westlake
$1988
23 km or 14 mi Strongsville
$1998
28 km or 17 mi Avon Lake
$1988
28 km or 18 mi Willoughby
$2017
30 km or 18 mi Avon
$1997
30 km or 18 mi Brunswick
$1962
30 km or 18 mi North Ridgeville
$1975
33 km or 21 mi Hudson
$1840
36 km or 22 mi Mentor
$1987
38 km or 24 mi Elyria
$1966
40 km or 25 mi Cuyahoga Falls
$1839
41 km or 25 mi Stow
$1831
42 km or 26 mi Lorain
$1956
42 km or 26 mi Medina
$1906
45 km or 28 mi Kent
$1719
47 km or 29 mi Akron
$1736
51 km or 32 mi Wadsworth
$1895
52 km or 32 mi Barberton
$1846
61 km or 38 mi Green
$1761
76 km or 47 mi Warren
$1614
77 km or 48 mi Massillon
$1626
78 km or 49 mi Wooster
$1475
79 km or 49 mi Alliance
$1475
79 km or 49 mi Canton
$1325
83 km or 52 mi Norwalk
$2071
87 km or 54 mi Sandusky
$2334