Calgary vs Liverpool - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Calgary	Liverpool
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2077	$1774
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4598	$4525
🏠 One person rent	$1226	$954
🏘️ Family rent	$1942	$1757
🍽️ Food expenses	$561	$547
🚐 Transport expenses	$162	$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3168	$2907
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	53	84
😀 Quality of life	90	90
🏙️ Population	1.31M	513K

The cost of living in Calgary is 17% more expensive than in Liverpool. Cities ranked 1646th and 2461st ($2077 vs $1774) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 143rd in Canada and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Canada vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Calgary compared to 1.6 months in Liverpool. Calgary ranked 8th best city to live in Canada vs Liverpool ranked 23rd in the United Kingdom, while ranked 153rd and 132nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Liverpool

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	Calgary	Liverpool
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.2	$20.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$60.7	$82.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.97	$9.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.29	$6.34
☕ Cappuccino	$4.1	$4.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.02	$2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1222	$971
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$991	$645
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2053	$2233
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1592	$1201
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$131	$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$200	$310
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$57.4	$39.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.03%	5.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3283	$3350
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3066	$2471
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.57	$2.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$80.8	$89.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.5	$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.09	$1.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.11	$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.47	$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.79	$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$7.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$8.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.12	$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.69	$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.19	$3.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$0.93
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.37	$2.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.2	$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.92	$2.58
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13	$18.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.11	$13.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.68	$4.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.77	$3.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.21	$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.1	$33.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.7	$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$61.4	$76.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$22.6	$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.3	$85.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82.4	$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$841	$1465
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16603	$15161

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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 Liverpool

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.7 km or 2.3 mi	Bootle	$1706
3.9 km or 2.4 mi	Birkenhead	$1697
4.4 km or 2.7 mi	Wallasey	$1563
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Bebington	$1710
8.2 km or 5.1 mi	Crosby	$1681
16 km or 10 mi	Formby	$1682
17 km or 10 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1774
17 km or 11 mi	St Helens	$1497
19 km or 12 mi	Widnes	$1753
21 km or 13 mi	Runcorn	$1762
25 km or 16 mi	Chester	$1897
26 km or 16 mi	Southport	$1675
27 km or 16 mi	Warrington	$1962
28 km or 18 mi	Wigan	$1574
34 km or 21 mi	Rhyl	$1615
36 km or 22 mi	Chorley	$1675
36 km or 23 mi	Lytham St Annes	$1640
41 km or 26 mi	Wrexham	$1556
42 km or 26 mi	Bolton	$1806
43 km or 27 mi	Altrincham	$1788
43 km or 27 mi	Preston	$1456
45 km or 28 mi	Blackpool	$1482
45 km or 28 mi	Sale	$1845
46 km or 29 mi	Stretford	$1874
47 km or 29 mi	Salford	$1948
50 km or 31 mi	Blackburn	$1686
50 km or 31 mi	Bury	$1806
51 km or 32 mi	Manchester	$2071
51 km or 32 mi	Crewe	$1486
56 km or 35 mi	Droylsden	$1800
60 km or 37 mi	Rochdale	$1672
60 km or 37 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1720
60 km or 37 mi	Oldham	$1602
61 km or 38 mi	Macclesfield	$1720
65 km or 40 mi	Burnley	$1376
68 km or 43 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1465
71 km or 44 mi	Lancaster	$1629
71 km or 44 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1552
73 km or 45 mi	Morecambe	$1714
73 km or 46 mi	Leek	$1686