Calgary vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Calgary	Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2077	$632
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4598	$1713
🏠 One person rent	$1226	$249
🏘️ Family rent	$1942	$443
🍽️ Food expenses	$561	$237
🚐 Transport expenses	$162	$70.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3168	$732
😷 Air quality	Good	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	83 km
🎓 Higher education	53	19
😀 Quality of life	90	38
🏙️ Population	1.31M	9.71M

The cost of living in Calgary is 228% more expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 1646th and 7346th ($2077 vs $632) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 147th in Canada and China, respectively. Check Canada vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Calgary compared to 1.2 months in Nanyang. Calgary ranked 8th best city to live in Canada vs Nanyang ranked 320th in China, while ranked 153rd and 7198th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Nanyang

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	Calgary	Nanyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.2	$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$60.7	$41.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.97	$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.29	$1.39
☕ Cappuccino	$4.1	$4.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.02	$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1222	$236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$991	$187
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2053	$399
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1592	$363
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$131	$39.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$200	$60.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$57.4	$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.03%	3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3283	$3166
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3066	$1817
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.57	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$80.8	$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.5	$3.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.09	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.11	$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.47	$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.79	$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$2.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.12	$1.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.69	$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.19	$1.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.37	$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.2	$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.92	$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13	$2.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.11	$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.68	$4.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.77	$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.21	$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.1	$42.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.7	$6.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$61.4	$21.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$22.6	$4.08
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.3	$59.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82.4	$74.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$841	$344
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16603	$12899

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Nanyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi	Dengzhou	$600
98 km or 61 mi	Wugang	$571
99 km or 62 mi	Zaoyang	$591
105 km or 66 mi	Laohekou	$582
108 km or 67 mi	Danjiangkou	$583
109 km or 68 mi	Pingdingshan	$591
110 km or 68 mi	Xiangyang	$604
134 km or 83 mi	Ruzhou	$538
140 km or 87 mi	Zhumadian	$637
145 km or 90 mi	Yicheng	$577
152 km or 95 mi	Luohe	$591
155 km or 96 mi	Yuzhou	$552
163 km or 101 mi	Suizhou	$621
165 km or 103 mi	Xuchang	$586
169 km or 105 mi	Shiyan	$576
169 km or 105 mi	Dengfeng	$529
174 km or 108 mi	Xinyang	$655
178 km or 110 mi	Changge	$547
185 km or 115 mi	Luoyang	$505
188 km or 117 mi	Xinmi	$528
191 km or 119 mi	Xinzheng	$538
193 km or 120 mi	Yanshi	$509
196 km or 122 mi	Guangshui	$619
199 km or 124 mi	Gongyi	$522
204 km or 126 mi	Zhongxiang	$577
208 km or 129 mi	Zhoukou	$580
214 km or 133 mi	Mengzhou	$505
214 km or 133 mi	Xingyang	$519
220 km or 137 mi	Jingmen	$588
221 km or 137 mi	Zhengzhou	$512
222 km or 138 mi	Anlu	$615
226 km or 140 mi	Xiangcheng	$577
226 km or 141 mi	Jingshan	$584
228 km or 142 mi	Lingbao	$559
232 km or 144 mi	Jiyuan	$520
233 km or 145 mi	Sanmenxia	$564
236 km or 146 mi	Qinyang	$504
249 km or 155 mi	Yingcheng	$600
251 km or 156 mi	Dangyang	$558
256 km or 159 mi	Jiaozuo	$479