Calgary vs Diyarbakir - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Calgary	Diyarbakir
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2079	$571
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4683	$1365
🏠 One person rent	$1191	$272
🏘️ Family rent	$1928	$463
🍽️ Food expenses	$572	$186
🚐 Transport expenses	$169	$54.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2977	$647
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	53	28
😀 Quality of life	91	47
🏙️ Population	1.31M	1.73M

The cost of living in Calgary is 264% more expensive than in Diyarbakir. Cities ranked 1781st and 8067th ($2079 vs $571) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 112th in Canada and Turkey, respectively. Check Canada vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Calgary compared to 1.1 months in Diyarbakir. Calgary ranked 15th best city to live in Canada vs Diyarbakir ranked 51st in Turkey, while ranked 160th and 6875th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Calgary	Diyarbakir
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.7	$3.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$61.3	$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.9	$6.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.16	$1.96
☕ Cappuccino	$4.07	$2.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.01	$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1190	$273
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$957	$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2105	$482
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1560	$366
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$132	$40.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$203	$63.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$55.3	$10.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.19%	30.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3658	$1217
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3126	$575
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.69	$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$84.8	$14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.3	$5.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.01	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.92	$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.34	$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$1.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.57	$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$5.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$2.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.13	$0.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.68	$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.35	$0.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$0.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$0.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.18	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.13	$0.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.3	$2.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.86	$1.57
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.1	$1.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.25	$2.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.47	$1.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.53	$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.51	$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.7	$52.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$6.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$91.5	$11.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$21.7	$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans	$58	$33.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.5	$45.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$796	$203
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15727	$4326

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Cities near Calgary

Distance	City	Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi	Banff	$1773
137 km or 85 mi	Red Deer	$1782
174 km or 108 mi	Lethbridge	$1632
248 km or 154 mi	Leduc	$1730
265 km or 165 mi	Medicine Hat	$1544
278 km or 173 mi	Spruce Grove	$1648
279 km or 173 mi	Edmonton	$1823
357 km or 222 mi	Sandpoint	$2617
402 km or 250 mi	Kelowna	$1949
422 km or 262 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2366
426 km or 265 mi	Post Falls	$2343
429 km or 266 mi	Penticton	$1759
440 km or 273 mi	Spokane Valley	$2231
442 km or 275 mi	Kamloops	$1748
443 km or 275 mi	Great Falls	$1973
452 km or 281 mi	Spokane	$2228
466 km or 289 mi	Missoula	$2111
517 km or 322 mi	Helena	$2490
524 km or 325 mi	Saskatoon	$1817
526 km or 327 mi	Moscow	$1765
531 km or 330 mi	Pullman	$1913
556 km or 345 mi	Grande Prairie	$1854
560 km or 348 mi	Lewiston	$1774
572 km or 355 mi	Butte	$1625
579 km or 360 mi	Moses Lake	$2001
600 km or 373 mi	Chilliwack	$1842
603 km or 375 mi	Moose Jaw	$1486
607 km or 377 mi	Wenatchee	$2219
616 km or 382 mi	Prince Albert	$1478
630 km or 391 mi	Abbotsford	$1987
636 km or 395 mi	Whistler	$2414
637 km or 396 mi	Walla Walla	$2080
638 km or 396 mi	Bozeman	$2641
641 km or 398 mi	Maple Ridge	$2361
650 km or 404 mi	Langley	$1952
650 km or 404 mi	Pasco	$2057
651 km or 405 mi	Coquitlam	$2488
654 km or 406 mi	Bellingham	$2443
654 km or 406 mi	Richland	$2470
655 km or 407 mi	Fort McMurray	$1887

Cities near Diyarbakir

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Cinar	$582
61 km or 38 mi	Derik	$587
79 km or 49 mi	Batman	$624
79 km or 49 mi	Mardin	$559
86 km or 54 mi	Viransehir	$610
111 km or 69 mi	Bingol	$552
120 km or 74 mi	Ceylanpinar	$603
122 km or 76 mi	Elazig	$622
126 km or 78 mi	Nusaybin	$587
129 km or 80 mi	Qamishli	$464
143 km or 89 mi	Mus	$573
150 km or 93 mi	Siirt	$596
152 km or 95 mi	Urfa	$662
162 km or 101 mi	Al-Hasakah	$472
170 km or 106 mi	Akcakale	$625
173 km or 107 mi	Adiyaman	$693
173 km or 108 mi	Bitlis	$583
174 km or 108 mi	Malatya	$627
184 km or 115 mi	Cizre	$591
201 km or 125 mi	Sirnak	$589
214 km or 133 mi	Erzincan	$623
229 km or 142 mi	Sinjar	$402
232 km or 144 mi	Zakho	$656
237 km or 147 mi	Nizip	$612
240 km or 149 mi	Erzurum	$457
244 km or 151 mi	Raqqa	$483
261 km or 162 mi	Bayburt	$624
269 km or 167 mi	Gaziantep	$602
270 km or 168 mi	Duhok	$619
286 km or 177 mi	Van	$585
287 km or 178 mi	Deir ez-Zor	$486
291 km or 181 mi	Gumushane	$687
292 km or 181 mi	Kahramanmaras	$704
306 km or 190 mi	Kilis	$600
308 km or 191 mi	Mosul	$588
310 km or 193 mi	Hakkari	$577
316 km or 197 mi	Agri	$562
333 km or 207 mi	Islahiye	$530
333 km or 207 mi	Aleppo	$535
346 km or 215 mi	Sivas	$709