Calgary vs Delhi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Calgary Delhi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2113
$484
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4833
$1290
🏠 One person rent
$1211
$192
🏘️ Family rent
$1953
$454
🍽️ Food expenses
$578
$184
🚐 Transport expenses
$189
$64.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3532
$1050
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
53
94
😀 Quality of life
92
66
🏙️ Population
1.31M
26.5M

The cost of living in Calgary is 336% more expensive than in Delhi. Cities ranked 1526th and 8607th ($2113 vs $484) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 11th in Canada and India, respectively. Check Canada vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Calgary compared to 2.2 months in Delhi. Calgary ranked 6th best city to live in Canada vs Delhi ranked 4th in India, while ranked 66th and 4314th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Delhi

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Calgary Delhi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16
$3.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64
$21.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$4.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.56
$1.87
 Cappuccino
$3.87
$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.12
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1165
$219
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$944
$123
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1993
$649
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1559
$316
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$41.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$241
$63.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.7
$7.84
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.41%
9.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3410
$3155
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3182
$1304
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.69
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$82.1
$12.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
$3.08
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.15
$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.46
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$0.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.83
$1.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$4.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$3.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$6.53
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.41
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.5
$4.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.57
$1.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.91
$3.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.19
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$1.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.1
$20.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$4.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.2
$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$2.91
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.9
$28.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.8
$47.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$904
$98.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21983
$2174

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Cities near Calgary

Distance City Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi Banff
$1860
137 km or 85 mi Red Deer
$1688
174 km or 108 mi Lethbridge
$1675
248 km or 154 mi Leduc
$1694
265 km or 165 mi Medicine Hat
$1510
278 km or 173 mi Spruce Grove
$1711
279 km or 173 mi Edmonton
$1732
357 km or 222 mi Sandpoint
$2798
402 km or 250 mi Kelowna
$1696
422 km or 262 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2269
426 km or 265 mi Post Falls
$2276
429 km or 266 mi Penticton
$1718
440 km or 273 mi Spokane Valley
$2061
442 km or 275 mi Kamloops
$1835
443 km or 275 mi Great Falls
$2484
452 km or 281 mi Spokane
$2022
466 km or 289 mi Missoula
$1795
517 km or 322 mi Helena
$2023
524 km or 325 mi Saskatoon
$1858
526 km or 327 mi Moscow
$1526
531 km or 330 mi Pullman
$1568
556 km or 345 mi Grande Prairie
$1789
560 km or 348 mi Lewiston
$1731
572 km or 355 mi Butte
$1585
579 km or 360 mi Moses Lake
$1908
600 km or 373 mi Chilliwack
$1760
603 km or 375 mi Moose Jaw
$1613
607 km or 377 mi Wenatchee
$2358
616 km or 382 mi Prince Albert
$1629
630 km or 391 mi Abbotsford
$1990
636 km or 395 mi Whistler
$2445
637 km or 396 mi Walla Walla
$2064
638 km or 396 mi Bozeman
$2269
641 km or 398 mi Maple Ridge
$2218
650 km or 404 mi Langley
$2034
650 km or 404 mi Pasco
$2098
651 km or 405 mi Coquitlam
$2595
654 km or 406 mi Bellingham
$2251
654 km or 406 mi Richland
$1896
655 km or 407 mi Fort McMurray
$1722

Cities near Delhi

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$458
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$423
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$522
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$408
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$371
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$362
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$343
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$357
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$288
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$337
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$321
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$296
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$255
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$352
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$250
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$361
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$379
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$374
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$342
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$365
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$401
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$375
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$392
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$282
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$448
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$433
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$400
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$414
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$394
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$336
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$435
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$291
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$301
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$508
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$370
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$374
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$386
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$399
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$290
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$338