Calgary vs Diyarbakir - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Calgary	Diyarbakir
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2077	$659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4598	$1575
🏠 One person rent	$1226	$336
🏘️ Family rent	$1942	$589
🍽️ Food expenses	$561	$207
🚐 Transport expenses	$162	$50
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3168	$586
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	53	28
😀 Quality of life	90	40
🏙️ Population	1.31M	1.73M

The cost of living in Calgary is 215% more expensive than in Diyarbakir. Cities ranked 1646th and 7148th ($2077 vs $659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 49th in Canada and Turkey, respectively. Check Canada vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Calgary compared to 0.9 months in Diyarbakir. Calgary ranked 8th best city to live in Canada vs Diyarbakir ranked 59th in Turkey, while ranked 153rd and 6933rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Diyarbakir

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	Calgary	Diyarbakir
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.2	$4.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$60.7	$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.97	$6.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.29	$2.16
☕ Cappuccino	$4.1	$2.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.02	$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1222	$296
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$991	$273
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2053	$535
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1592	$497
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$131	$46.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$200	$72.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$57.4	$11.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.03%	27.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3283	$462
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3066	$421
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.57	$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$80.8	$8.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.5	$5.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.09	$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.11	$0.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.47	$0.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.79	$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$8.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$3.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.12	$0.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.69	$0.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.19	$0.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.37	$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.2	$2.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.92	$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13	$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.11	$3.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.68	$1.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.77	$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.21	$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.1	$47.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.7	$5.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$61.4	$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$22.6	$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.3	$55.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82.4	$50.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$841	$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16603	$4896

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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

Cities near Diyarbakir

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Cinar	$621
61 km or 38 mi	Derik	$606
79 km or 49 mi	Batman	$600
79 km or 49 mi	Mardin	$600
86 km or 54 mi	Viransehir	$603
111 km or 69 mi	Bingol	$589
120 km or 74 mi	Ceylanpinar	$597
122 km or 76 mi	Elazig	$492
126 km or 78 mi	Nusaybin	$589
129 km or 80 mi	Qamishli	$457
143 km or 89 mi	Mus	$589
150 km or 93 mi	Siirt	$573
152 km or 95 mi	Urfa	$614
162 km or 101 mi	Al-Hasakah	$449
170 km or 106 mi	Akcakale	$587
173 km or 107 mi	Adiyaman	$644
173 km or 108 mi	Bitlis	$582
174 km or 108 mi	Malatya	$544
184 km or 115 mi	Cizre	$578
201 km or 125 mi	Sirnak	$574
214 km or 133 mi	Erzincan	$621
229 km or 142 mi	Sinjar	$672
232 km or 144 mi	Zakho	$688
237 km or 147 mi	Nizip	$581
240 km or 149 mi	Erzurum	$562
244 km or 151 mi	Raqqa	$462
261 km or 162 mi	Bayburt	$607
269 km or 167 mi	Gaziantep	$577
270 km or 168 mi	Duhok	$646
286 km or 177 mi	Van	$615
287 km or 178 mi	Deir ez-Zor	$468
291 km or 181 mi	Gumushane	$617
292 km or 181 mi	Kahramanmaras	$557
306 km or 190 mi	Kilis	$570
308 km or 191 mi	Mosul	$597
310 km or 193 mi	Hakkari	$575
316 km or 197 mi	Agri	$553
333 km or 207 mi	Islahiye	$523
333 km or 207 mi	Aleppo	$509
346 km or 215 mi	Sivas	$948