Calgary vs Isfahan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Calgary Isfahan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2118
$500
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4745
$1275
🏠 One person rent
$1202
$207
🏘️ Family rent
$1911
$364
🍽️ Food expenses
$591
$163
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$40
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3199
$200
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
53
63
😀 Quality of life
90
57
🏙️ Population
1.31M
1.96M

The cost of living in Calgary is 324% more expensive than in Isfahan. Cities ranked 1716th and 8716th ($2118 vs $500) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 29th and 70th in Canada and Iran, respectively. Check Canada vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Calgary compared to 0.4 months in Isfahan. Calgary ranked 21st best city to live in Canada vs Isfahan ranked 3rd in Iran, while ranked 209th and 6223rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Isfahan

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Calgary Isfahan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17
$2.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65
$10.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$3.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.29
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$0.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.03
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1224
$258
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$957
$173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2059
$477
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1544
$309
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$9.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$14
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.8
$7.49
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.55%
27.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3738
$1124
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3570
$644
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.94
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.1
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.5
$2.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$0.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$2.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.79
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$2.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$2.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$0.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.28
$5.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$1.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$0.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.7
$2.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$4.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.63
$16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.4
$13.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.8
$1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$93.1
$94.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.2
$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$18.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.8
$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$830
$71.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15430
$525

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$1801
137 km or 85 mi Red Deer
$1841
174 km or 108 mi Lethbridge
$1761
248 km or 154 mi Leduc
$1775
265 km or 165 mi Medicine Hat
$1620
278 km or 173 mi Spruce Grove
$1676
279 km or 173 mi Edmonton
$1878
357 km or 222 mi Sandpoint
$2593
402 km or 250 mi Kelowna
$1993
422 km or 262 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2331
426 km or 265 mi Post Falls
$2315
429 km or 266 mi Penticton
$1773
440 km or 273 mi Spokane Valley
$2205
442 km or 275 mi Kamloops
$1815
443 km or 275 mi Great Falls
$1956
452 km or 281 mi Spokane
$2187
466 km or 289 mi Missoula
$2156
517 km or 322 mi Helena
$2544
524 km or 325 mi Saskatoon
$1821
526 km or 327 mi Moscow
$1697
531 km or 330 mi Pullman
$1899
556 km or 345 mi Grande Prairie
$1892
560 km or 348 mi Lewiston
$1701
572 km or 355 mi Butte
$1634
579 km or 360 mi Moses Lake
$2009
600 km or 373 mi Chilliwack
$1884
603 km or 375 mi Moose Jaw
$1506
607 km or 377 mi Wenatchee
$2241
616 km or 382 mi Prince Albert
$1486
630 km or 391 mi Abbotsford
$2034
636 km or 395 mi Whistler
$2470
637 km or 396 mi Walla Walla
$2046
638 km or 396 mi Bozeman
$2677
641 km or 398 mi Maple Ridge
$2326
650 km or 404 mi Langley
$2054
650 km or 404 mi Pasco
$2074
651 km or 405 mi Coquitlam
$2590
654 km or 406 mi Bellingham
$2526
654 km or 406 mi Richland
$2460
655 km or 407 mi Fort McMurray
$1934

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
27 km or 17 mi Shahin Shahr
$487
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$481
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$479
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$364
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$516
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$476
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$487
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$455
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$529
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$542
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$513
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$492
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$565
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$546
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$512
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$571
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$499
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$574
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$586
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$569
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$583
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$571
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$594
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$460
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$546
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$602
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$547
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$601
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$591
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$523
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$627
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$639
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$631
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$575
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$629
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$631
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$565
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$639