Calgary vs Louisville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Calgary Louisville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2113
$1918
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4833
$4639
🏠 One person rent
$1211
$1108
🏘️ Family rent
$1953
$1980
🍽️ Food expenses
$578
$556
🚐 Transport expenses
$189
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3532
$4464
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
53
61
😀 Quality of life
92
89
🏙️ Population
1.31M
633K

The cost of living in Calgary is 10% more expensive than in Louisville. Cities ranked 1526th and 1984th ($2113 vs $1918) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 1684th 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 1.7 months in Calgary compared to 2.3 months in Louisville. Calgary ranked 6th best city to live in Canada vs Louisville ranked 33rd in the United States, while ranked 66th and 164th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Louisville

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Calgary Louisville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16
$16.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64
$62.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$9.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.56
$5.03
 Cappuccino
$3.87
$5.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.12
$2.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1165
$1115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$944
$881
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1993
$2051
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1559
$1652
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$241
$195
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.7
$52.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.41%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3410
$3397
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3182
$3039
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.69
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$82.1
$51.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
$16.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.15
$0.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.46
$2.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$3.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.83
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$4.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$4.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$2.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$3.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.41
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$3.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.5
$8.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.57
$6.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.91
$5.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.19
$3.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.1
$35.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.2
$111
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.9
$52.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.8
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$904
$1246
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21983
$13578

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Cities near Calgary

Distance City Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi Banff
$1860
137 km or 85 mi Red Deer
$1688
174 km or 108 mi Lethbridge
$1675
248 km or 154 mi Leduc
$1694
265 km or 165 mi Medicine Hat
$1510
278 km or 173 mi Spruce Grove
$1711
279 km or 173 mi Edmonton
$1732
357 km or 222 mi Sandpoint
$2798
402 km or 250 mi Kelowna
$1696
422 km or 262 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2269
426 km or 265 mi Post Falls
$2276
429 km or 266 mi Penticton
$1718
440 km or 273 mi Spokane Valley
$2061
442 km or 275 mi Kamloops
$1835
443 km or 275 mi Great Falls
$2484
452 km or 281 mi Spokane
$2022
466 km or 289 mi Missoula
$1795
517 km or 322 mi Helena
$2023
524 km or 325 mi Saskatoon
$1858
526 km or 327 mi Moscow
$1526
531 km or 330 mi Pullman
$1568
556 km or 345 mi Grande Prairie
$1789
560 km or 348 mi Lewiston
$1731
572 km or 355 mi Butte
$1585
579 km or 360 mi Moses Lake
$1908
600 km or 373 mi Chilliwack
$1760
603 km or 375 mi Moose Jaw
$1613
607 km or 377 mi Wenatchee
$2358
616 km or 382 mi Prince Albert
$1629
630 km or 391 mi Abbotsford
$1990
636 km or 395 mi Whistler
$2445
637 km or 396 mi Walla Walla
$2064
638 km or 396 mi Bozeman
$2269
641 km or 398 mi Maple Ridge
$2218
650 km or 404 mi Langley
$2034
650 km or 404 mi Pasco
$2098
651 km or 405 mi Coquitlam
$2595
654 km or 406 mi Bellingham
$2251
654 km or 406 mi Richland
$1896
655 km or 407 mi Fort McMurray
$1722

Cities near Louisville

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Jeffersonville
$1507
6.4 km or 3.9 mi Clarksville
$1659
8 km or 4.9 mi New Albany
$1709
16 km or 10 mi Jeffersontown
$1898
46 km or 29 mi Shelbyville
$1733
50 km or 31 mi Radcliff
$1933
63 km or 39 mi Elizabethtown
$1812
78 km or 48 mi Frankfort
$1447
104 km or 65 mi Georgetown
$1723
107 km or 67 mi Columbus
$1896
111 km or 69 mi Nicholasville
$1748
113 km or 70 mi Lexington
$1712
121 km or 75 mi Bloomington
$2212
126 km or 79 mi Florence
$1826
130 km or 81 mi Independence
$1907
132 km or 82 mi Owensboro
$1702
140 km or 87 mi Franklin
$1992
140 km or 87 mi Richmond
$1581
140 km or 87 mi Winchester
$1747
140 km or 87 mi Covington
$1938
146 km or 91 mi Cincinnati
$1750
154 km or 96 mi Greenwood
$2034
154 km or 96 mi Bowling Green
$1651
159 km or 99 mi Fairfield
$1889
161 km or 100 mi Evansville
$1515
163 km or 101 mi Hamilton
$1913
164 km or 102 mi Oxford
$1840
165 km or 102 mi Somerset
$1487
167 km or 104 mi Henderson
$1768
170 km or 106 mi Plainfield
$2032
171 km or 106 mi Greenfield
$1906
172 km or 107 mi Indianapolis
$2129
173 km or 108 mi Tompkinsville
$1725
175 km or 109 mi Mason
$1844
180 km or 112 mi Lawrence
$2019
183 km or 114 mi Middletown
$1486
185 km or 115 mi Brownsburg
$2037
186 km or 116 mi Lebanon
$1857
190 km or 118 mi Richmond
$1846
190 km or 118 mi Fishers
$1988