Calgary vs Marseille - Cost of Living Comparison

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Calgary Marseille
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2149
$1607
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4908
$3989
🏠 One person rent
$1251
$721
🏘️ Family rent
$2067
$1329
🍽️ Food expenses
$593
$563
🚐 Transport expenses
$170
$192
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3509
$2387
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
53
43
😀 Quality of life
90
85
🏙️ Population
1.31M
873K

The cost of living in Calgary is 34% more expensive than in Marseille. Cities ranked 1473rd and 3227th ($2149 vs $1607) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 41st in Canada and France, respectively. Check Canada vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Calgary compared to 1.5 months in Marseille. Calgary ranked 6th best city to live in Canada vs Marseille ranked 8th in France, while ranked 131st and 342nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Marseille

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Calgary Marseille
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.9
$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.6
$63
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.43
$7.14
☕ Cappuccino
$4.28
$3.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.04
$2.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1277
$730
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1002
$552
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2181
$1332
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1707
$1093
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$206
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.9
$31.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.34%
3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3298
$5383
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3114
$3416
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.75
$2.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$83.8
$52.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.5
$32.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.49
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$2.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.96
$4.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$20.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$24.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$3.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$3.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$8.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.6
$12.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.97
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.9
$2.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.32
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53
$40.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.5
$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.4
$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$55
$105
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.7
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$984
$591
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19196
$9905

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Distance City Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi Banff
$1914
137 km or 85 mi Red Deer
$1727
174 km or 108 mi Lethbridge
$1701
248 km or 154 mi Leduc
$1723
265 km or 165 mi Medicine Hat
$1577
278 km or 173 mi Spruce Grove
$1709
279 km or 173 mi Edmonton
$1785
357 km or 222 mi Sandpoint
$2523
402 km or 250 mi Kelowna
$2001
422 km or 262 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2275
426 km or 265 mi Post Falls
$2250
429 km or 266 mi Penticton
$1781
440 km or 273 mi Spokane Valley
$2156
442 km or 275 mi Kamloops
$1854
443 km or 275 mi Great Falls
$2139
452 km or 281 mi Spokane
$2150
466 km or 289 mi Missoula
$2011
517 km or 322 mi Helena
$2498
524 km or 325 mi Saskatoon
$1793
526 km or 327 mi Moscow
$1642
531 km or 330 mi Pullman
$1566
556 km or 345 mi Grande Prairie
$1786
560 km or 348 mi Lewiston
$1830
572 km or 355 mi Butte
$1610
579 km or 360 mi Moses Lake
$1917
600 km or 373 mi Chilliwack
$1765
603 km or 375 mi Moose Jaw
$1408
607 km or 377 mi Wenatchee
$2322
616 km or 382 mi Prince Albert
$1487
630 km or 391 mi Abbotsford
$1976
636 km or 395 mi Whistler
$2469
637 km or 396 mi Walla Walla
$2010
638 km or 396 mi Bozeman
$2484
641 km or 398 mi Maple Ridge
$2243
650 km or 404 mi Langley
$1983
650 km or 404 mi Pasco
$2042
651 km or 405 mi Coquitlam
$2553
654 km or 406 mi Bellingham
$2278
654 km or 406 mi Richland
$2169
655 km or 407 mi Fort McMurray
$1871

Cities near Marseille

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1654
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1545
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1356
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1407
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1426
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1301
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1531
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$1766
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1732
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1721
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$7469
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$7107
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1344
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1460
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1272
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1513
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1177
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1510
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1473
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1131
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1245
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1429
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1485
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1280
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1139
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1467
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1571
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1456
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1448
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1559
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1502
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1543
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1259
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1608
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1622
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1200
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1563
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1134
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1507
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1498