Calgary vs Puebla - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Calgary	Puebla
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2149	$939
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4908	$2466
🏠 One person rent	$1251	$407
🏘️ Family rent	$2067	$833
🍽️ Food expenses	$593	$323
🚐 Transport expenses	$170	$120
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3509	$629
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	53	35
😀 Quality of life	90	54
🏙️ Population	1.31M	1.43M

The cost of living in Calgary is 129% more expensive than in Puebla. Cities ranked 1473rd and 6023rd ($2149 vs $939) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 26th in Canada and Mexico, respectively. Check Canada vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Calgary compared to 0.7 months in Puebla. Calgary ranked 6th best city to live in Canada vs Puebla ranked 13th in Mexico, while ranked 131st and 5982nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Puebla

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	Calgary	Puebla
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.9	$7.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64.6	$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$7.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.43	$2.5
☕ Cappuccino	$4.28	$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.04	$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1277	$426
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1002	$309
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2181	$865
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1707	$708
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$134	$35.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$206	$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$59.9	$38.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.34%	11.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3298	$741
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3114	$524
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.75	$0.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$83.8	$33.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.5	$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.12	$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.07	$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.49	$2.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.17	$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.96	$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$7.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$9.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.35	$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.96	$1.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.15	$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$1.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.61	$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.97	$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.6	$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.18	$6.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.97	$3.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.9	$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.32	$1.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53	$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13	$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$65.5	$42.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$23.4	$9.63
👖 Brand Jeans	$55	$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.7	$87
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$984	$229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19196	$10619

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Cities near Calgary

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 Puebla

Distance	City	Cost of living
30 km or 18 mi	Atlixco	$811
75 km or 47 mi	Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias	$816
82 km or 51 mi	Cuautla	$843
82 km or 51 mi	Chicoloapan de Juarez	$835
86 km or 53 mi	Texcoco de Mora	$794
90 km or 56 mi	Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl	$723
103 km or 64 mi	Jiutepec	$734
106 km or 66 mi	Mexico City	$1190
107 km or 66 mi	Ecatepec de Morelos	$734
108 km or 67 mi	Cuernavaca	$729
109 km or 68 mi	Tehuacan	$504
116 km or 72 mi	Tlalnepantla	$783
117 km or 73 mi	Naucalpan	$835
119 km or 74 mi	Tultepec	$757
120 km or 74 mi	Orizaba	$723
120 km or 74 mi	Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo	$775
122 km or 76 mi	Ciudad Lopez Mateos	$884
124 km or 77 mi	Cuautitlan Izcalli	$731
124 km or 77 mi	Teziutlan	$763
124 km or 77 mi	Zumpango	$772
131 km or 81 mi	Pachuca	$704
136 km or 85 mi	Cordoba	$759
140 km or 87 mi	Coatepec	$694
147 km or 91 mi	Xalapa	$589
153 km or 95 mi	Toluca	$844
156 km or 97 mi	Taxco	$789
160 km or 99 mi	Iguala	$797
183 km or 114 mi	Poza Rica	$660
206 km or 128 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$792
215 km or 134 mi	Chilpancingo	$623
217 km or 135 mi	Veracruz	$741
238 km or 148 mi	San Juan del Rio	$828
260 km or 162 mi	Alvarado	$726
268 km or 167 mi	Oaxaca	$830
284 km or 177 mi	Queretaro	$941
301 km or 187 mi	Acapulco	$727
314 km or 195 mi	Santiago Tuxtla	$707
318 km or 197 mi	Celaya	$601
320 km or 199 mi	Morelia	$748
323 km or 201 mi	San Andres Tuxtla	$707