Calgary vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Calgary Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2095
$1141
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4718
$2892
🏠 One person rent
$1181
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$1885
$818
🍽️ Food expenses
$591
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$202
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3093
$1896
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
53
92
😀 Quality of life
90
78
🏙️ Population
1.31M
2.33M

The cost of living in Calgary is 84% more expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 1759th and 4892nd ($2095 vs $1141) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 41st in Canada and Japan, respectively. Check Canada vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Calgary compared to 1.7 months in Nagoya. Calgary ranked 9th best city to live in Canada vs Nagoya ranked 41st in Japan, while ranked 187th and 865th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Nagoya

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Calgary Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.1
$5.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.2
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.66
$3.07
 Cappuccino
$4.19
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.13
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1234
$494
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$935
$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1946
$911
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1549
$601
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$77.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.1
$36.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.5%
2.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3751
$2328
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3441
$1124
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.85
$1.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88
$62.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.2
$23.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.39
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$2.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.87
$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$5.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$5.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$4.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$5.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$3.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.21
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.2
$3.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.57
$2.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.51
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.4
$44.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.8
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.4
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.6
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.7
$45.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.1
$45.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$820
$572
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15881
$14392

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Distance City Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi Banff
$1927
137 km or 85 mi Red Deer
$1874
174 km or 108 mi Lethbridge
$1780
248 km or 154 mi Leduc
$1733
265 km or 165 mi Medicine Hat
$1579
278 km or 173 mi Spruce Grove
$1626
279 km or 173 mi Edmonton
$1835
357 km or 222 mi Sandpoint
$2595
402 km or 250 mi Kelowna
$1974
422 km or 262 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2338
426 km or 265 mi Post Falls
$2307
429 km or 266 mi Penticton
$1749
440 km or 273 mi Spokane Valley
$2197
442 km or 275 mi Kamloops
$1771
443 km or 275 mi Great Falls
$1953
452 km or 281 mi Spokane
$2180
466 km or 289 mi Missoula
$2135
517 km or 322 mi Helena
$2505
524 km or 325 mi Saskatoon
$1781
526 km or 327 mi Moscow
$1703
531 km or 330 mi Pullman
$1787
556 km or 345 mi Grande Prairie
$1867
560 km or 348 mi Lewiston
$1729
572 km or 355 mi Butte
$1634
579 km or 360 mi Moses Lake
$2100
600 km or 373 mi Chilliwack
$1869
603 km or 375 mi Moose Jaw
$1451
607 km or 377 mi Wenatchee
$2290
616 km or 382 mi Prince Albert
$1442
630 km or 391 mi Abbotsford
$1953
636 km or 395 mi Whistler
$2427
637 km or 396 mi Walla Walla
$2053
638 km or 396 mi Bozeman
$2930
641 km or 398 mi Maple Ridge
$2266
650 km or 404 mi Langley
$2100
650 km or 404 mi Pasco
$2141
651 km or 405 mi Coquitlam
$2493
654 km or 406 mi Bellingham
$2523
654 km or 406 mi Richland
$2492
655 km or 407 mi Fort McMurray
$1872

Cities near Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$966
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$961
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$954
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$966
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$958
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$958
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$961
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$948
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$943
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$963
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$958
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$938
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$961
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$945
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$949
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$947
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$958
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$937
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$958
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$945
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$942
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$957
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$960
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$947
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$940
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$961
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$913
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$931
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$930
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$957
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$958
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$922
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$937
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$914
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$921
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$914
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$941
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$938
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$955
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$931