Calgary vs Majuro - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Calgary	Majuro
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2118	$1507
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4745	$2955
🏠 One person rent	$1202	$960
🏘️ Family rent	$1911	$1421
🍽️ Food expenses	$591	$435
🚐 Transport expenses	$173	$43.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3199	$421
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	1 km
🎓 Higher education	53	1
😀 Quality of life	90	40
🏙️ Population	1.31M	30K

The cost of living in Calgary is 40% more expensive than in Majuro. Cities ranked 1716th and 4040th ($2118 vs $1507) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 29th and 2nd in Canada and the Marshall Islands, respectively. Check Canada vs the Marshall Islands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Calgary compared to 0.3 months in Majuro. Calgary ranked 21st best city to live in Canada vs Majuro ranked 2nd in the Marshall Islands, while ranked 209th and 7885th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Majuro

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	Calgary	Majuro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17	$12.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65	$30.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.3	$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.29	$4.49
☕ Cappuccino	$4.2	$4.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.03	$1.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1224	$697
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$957	$747
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2059	$1271
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1544	$1077
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$132	$153
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$204	$235
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$59.8	$70.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.55%	11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3738	$1411
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3570	$990
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.94	$2.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$87.1	$30.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.5	$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.98	$1.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.98	$2.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.42	$3.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.2	$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.79	$4.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.8	$8.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$10.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.1	$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.28	$4.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.02	$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.42	$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.82	$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.17	$1.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.28	$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.5	$9.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.95	$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.7	$3.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.3	$5.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.63	$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.56	$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.51	$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$55.4	$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.8	$5.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$93.1	$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$23.2	$8.03
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.1	$52.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88.8	$30
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$830	$150
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15430	$3548

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Cities near Calgary

Distance	City	Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi	Banff	$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

Cities near Majuro

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi	Djarrit	$1510
658 km or 409 mi	South Tarawa	$538
974 km or 605 mi	Yaren	$783
1943 km or 1208 mi	Vaiaku	$714
1944 km or 1208 mi	Funafuti	$718
2115 km or 1314 mi	Auki	$1422
2222 km or 1381 mi	Honiara	$1422
2553 km or 1587 mi	Luganville	$2062
2779 km or 1727 mi	Port Vila	$2068
2828 km or 1757 mi	Lautoka	$633
2846 km or 1769 mi	Nadi	$1039
2905 km or 1805 mi	Nasinu	$857
2909 km or 1808 mi	Manase	$790
2910 km or 1808 mi	Suva	$879
2923 km or 1816 mi	Saipan	$1415
2977 km or 1850 mi	Dededo	$2401
2980 km or 1852 mi	Apia	$791
2985 km or 1855 mi	Hagatna	$3009
3100 km or 1926 mi	Lae	$558
3244 km or 2016 mi	Port Moresby	$572
3290 km or 2045 mi	Paita	$1865
3291 km or 2045 mi	Dumbea	$1865
3304 km or 2053 mi	Noumea	$1928
3466 km or 2154 mi	Nukualofa	$1035
3475 km or 2159 mi	Mua	$1033
3509 km or 2181 mi	London	$539
3550 km or 2206 mi	Kauai	$2821
3554 km or 2209 mi	Jayapura	$506
3663 km or 2276 mi	Waipahu	$2700
3668 km or 2279 mi	Pearl	$2610
3668 km or 2279 mi	Mililani Mauka	$2643
3674 km or 2283 mi	Honolulu	$3241
3687 km or 2291 mi	East Honolulu	$2925
3794 km or 2357 mi	Kahului	$3147
3798 km or 2360 mi	Kailua-Kona	$3544
3869 km or 2404 mi	Cairns	$1695
3891 km or 2418 mi	Hilo	$2467
3968 km or 2466 mi	Townsville	$1839
4040 km or 2510 mi	Melekeok	$1176
4041 km or 2511 mi	Ngerulmud	$1175