Calgary vs Georgetown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Calgary Georgetown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2149
$986
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4908
$2953
🏠 One person rent
$1251
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$2067
$874
🍽️ Food expenses
$593
$442
🚐 Transport expenses
$170
$77.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3509
$538
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
53
23
😀 Quality of life
90
47
🏙️ Population
1.31M
235K

The cost of living in Calgary is 118% more expensive than in Georgetown. Cities ranked 1473rd and 5796th ($2149 vs $986) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 3rd in Canada and Guyana, respectively. Check Canada vs Guyana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Calgary compared to 0.5 months in Georgetown. Calgary ranked 6th best city to live in Canada vs Georgetown ranked 1st in Guyana, while ranked 131st and 6383rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Georgetown

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Calgary Georgetown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.9
$9.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.6
$55
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$8.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.43
$2.16
 Cappuccino
$4.28
$3.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.04
$1.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1277
$485
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1002
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2181
$1327
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1707
$598
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$47.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$206
$72.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.9
$57.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.34%
7.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3298
$3910
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3114
$1737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.75
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$83.8
$31
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.5
$26.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$3.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.49
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.96
$3.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$5.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$8.47
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$3.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$3.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$1.09
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.6
$2.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.97
$4.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.9
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.32
$2.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53
$34.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$5.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.5
$22.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.4
$6.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$55
$37.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.7
$81.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$984
$884
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19196
$23107

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Distance City Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi Banff
$1914
137 km or 85 mi Red Deer
$1727
174 km or 108 mi Lethbridge
$1701
248 km or 154 mi Leduc
$1723
265 km or 165 mi Medicine Hat
$1577
278 km or 173 mi Spruce Grove
$1709
279 km or 173 mi Edmonton
$1785
357 km or 222 mi Sandpoint
$2523
402 km or 250 mi Kelowna
$2001
422 km or 262 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2275
426 km or 265 mi Post Falls
$2250
429 km or 266 mi Penticton
$1781
440 km or 273 mi Spokane Valley
$2156
442 km or 275 mi Kamloops
$1854
443 km or 275 mi Great Falls
$2139
452 km or 281 mi Spokane
$2150
466 km or 289 mi Missoula
$2011
517 km or 322 mi Helena
$2498
524 km or 325 mi Saskatoon
$1793
526 km or 327 mi Moscow
$1642
531 km or 330 mi Pullman
$1566
556 km or 345 mi Grande Prairie
$1786
560 km or 348 mi Lewiston
$1830
572 km or 355 mi Butte
$1610
579 km or 360 mi Moses Lake
$1917
600 km or 373 mi Chilliwack
$1765
603 km or 375 mi Moose Jaw
$1408
607 km or 377 mi Wenatchee
$2322
616 km or 382 mi Prince Albert
$1487
630 km or 391 mi Abbotsford
$1976
636 km or 395 mi Whistler
$2469
637 km or 396 mi Walla Walla
$2010
638 km or 396 mi Bozeman
$2484
641 km or 398 mi Maple Ridge
$2243
650 km or 404 mi Langley
$1983
650 km or 404 mi Pasco
$2042
651 km or 405 mi Coquitlam
$2553
654 km or 406 mi Bellingham
$2278
654 km or 406 mi Richland
$2169
655 km or 407 mi Fort McMurray
$1871

Cities near Georgetown

Distance City Cost of living
88 km or 55 mi Linden
$1015
93 km or 58 mi New Amsterdam
$1013
161 km or 100 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$843
347 km or 216 mi Paramaribo
$869
479 km or 298 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1310
487 km or 302 mi Upata
$785
496 km or 308 mi Tucupita
$770
521 km or 324 mi Boa Vista
$586
524 km or 326 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
532 km or 331 mi San Fernando
$964
547 km or 340 mi Chaguanas
$1070
561 km or 349 mi San Juan
$1164
565 km or 351 mi Scarborough
$1101
567 km or 353 mi Port of Spain
$1168
612 km or 380 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$870
637 km or 396 mi Kourou
$1698
643 km or 399 mi Maturin
$871
677 km or 421 mi Cayenne
$1642
704 km or 438 mi St. George's
$1065
704 km or 438 mi Grenville
$1061
706 km or 438 mi Carupano
$719
711 km or 442 mi El Tigre
$731
720 km or 447 mi Bridgetown
$1360
730 km or 454 mi Holetown
$1390
737 km or 458 mi Cantaura
$662
753 km or 468 mi Anaco
$627
775 km or 482 mi Cumana
$691
778 km or 483 mi Porlamar
$684
783 km or 487 mi La Asuncion
$692
785 km or 488 mi Kingstown
$981
792 km or 492 mi Georgetown
$1004
805 km or 500 mi Puerto la Cruz
$771
808 km or 502 mi Barcelona
$704
812 km or 504 mi Lecheria
$821
830 km or 516 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
837 km or 520 mi Zaraza
$783
861 km or 535 mi Castries
$1159
905 km or 562 mi Valle de la Pascua
$752
926 km or 575 mi Fort-de-France
$1665
966 km or 600 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$787