Calgary vs Hempstead - Cost of Living Comparison

Calgary Hempstead
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1928
$2889
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4591
$5783
🏠 One person rent
$1089
$2001
🏘️ Family rent
$1958
$2982
🍽️ Food expenses
$543
$637
🚐 Transport expenses
$171
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3636
$4060
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
54
97
😀 Quality of life
92
77
🏙️ Population
1.31M
793K

The cost of living in Calgary is 33% less expensive than in Hempstead. Cities ranked 1896th and 60th ($1928 vs $2889) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 49th 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 1.9 months in Calgary compared to 1.4 months in Hempstead. Calgary ranked 10th best city to live in Canada vs Hempstead ranked 102nd in the United States, while ranked 67th and 673rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Calgary Hempstead
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.5
$15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.8
$74.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.89
$7.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.23
$5.99
☕ Cappuccino
$3.86
$4.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.79
$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1030
$1976
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$863
$1811
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2100
$3072
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1594
$2702
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$91
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.2
$65.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.63%
5.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4035
$4220
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2923
$3163
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.68
$2.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$83.9
$61.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$13.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.23
$3.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$7.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.12
$4.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$22.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$13.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$5.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$4.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$4.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.66
$2.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.4
$10.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$8.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.33
$5.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.17
$3.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.7
$10.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.3
$111
💇 Haircut, simple
$19
$17.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.9
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.7
$81.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$857
$1093
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15623
$11107

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Distance City Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi Banff
$2462
137 km or 85 mi Red Deer
$1741
174 km or 108 mi Lethbridge
$1619
248 km or 154 mi Leduc
$1681
265 km or 165 mi Medicine Hat
$1380
278 km or 173 mi Spruce Grove
$1702
279 km or 173 mi Edmonton
$1660
357 km or 222 mi Sandpoint
$1542
402 km or 250 mi Kelowna
$1727
422 km or 262 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2149
426 km or 265 mi Post Falls
$2022
429 km or 266 mi Penticton
$1678
440 km or 273 mi Spokane Valley
$2026
442 km or 275 mi Kamloops
$1502
443 km or 275 mi Great Falls
$1833
452 km or 281 mi Spokane
$1980
466 km or 289 mi Missoula
$1789
517 km or 322 mi Helena
$1994
524 km or 325 mi Saskatoon
$1577
526 km or 327 mi Moscow
$1471
531 km or 330 mi Pullman
$1665
556 km or 345 mi Grande Prairie
$1668
560 km or 348 mi Lewiston
$1866
572 km or 355 mi Butte
$1359
579 km or 360 mi Moses Lake
$1922
600 km or 373 mi Chilliwack
$1802
603 km or 375 mi Moose Jaw
$1570
607 km or 377 mi Wenatchee
$2275
616 km or 382 mi Prince Albert
$1625
630 km or 391 mi Abbotsford
$1482
636 km or 395 mi Whistler
$2424
637 km or 396 mi Walla Walla
$1891
638 km or 396 mi Bozeman
$2006
641 km or 398 mi Maple Ridge
$1819
650 km or 404 mi Langley
$1801
650 km or 404 mi Pasco
$1628
651 km or 405 mi Coquitlam
$1966
654 km or 406 mi Bellingham
$1805
654 km or 406 mi Richland
$1880
655 km or 407 mi Fort McMurray
$1778

Cities near Hempstead

Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2372
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2011
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2024
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2052
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2017
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2020
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2049
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2398
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2002
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2012
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2011
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2012
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$2047
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2034
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$2960
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2139
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$3723
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2146
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$2199
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2021
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$2221
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2008
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2017
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2611
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2208
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2115
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$3115
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2012
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2016
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2185
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$2360
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$2308
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2404
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2008
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$2483
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$1992
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2013
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2013
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2006
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$2132