Calgary vs Rawalpindi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Calgary Rawalpindi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2113
$331
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4833
$799
🏠 One person rent
$1211
$128
🏘️ Family rent
$1953
$227
🍽️ Food expenses
$578
$119
🚐 Transport expenses
$189
$56.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3532
$138
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
53
67
😀 Quality of life
92
35
🏙️ Population
1.31M
2.1M

The cost of living in Calgary is 539% more expensive than in Rawalpindi. Cities ranked 1526th and 9155th ($2113 vs $331) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 11th in Canada and Pakistan, respectively. Check Canada vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Calgary compared to 0.4 months in Rawalpindi. Calgary ranked 6th best city to live in Canada vs Rawalpindi ranked 8th in Pakistan, while ranked 66th and 7850th among best cities to live in the world.

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Calgary Rawalpindi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16
$1.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64
$8.01
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$3.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.56
$1.36
☕ Cappuccino
$3.87
$1.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.12
$0.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1165
$90.1
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$944
$71.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1993
$222
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1559
$136
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$39.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$241
$60.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.7
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.41%
20.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3410
$714
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3182
$274
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.69
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$82.1
$10.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
$6.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.15
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.46
$0.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.83
$1.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$3.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$3.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$3.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$0.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$0.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.41
$0.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$7.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.5
$1.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.57
$0.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.91
$1.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.19
$0.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$0.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.1
$7.87
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$3.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.2
$4.55
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$1.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.9
$12.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.8
$43.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$904
$36
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21983
$1496

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$1860
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$1688
174 km or 108 mi Lethbridge
$1675
248 km or 154 mi Leduc
$1694
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$1510
278 km or 173 mi Spruce Grove
$1711
279 km or 173 mi Edmonton
$1732
357 km or 222 mi Sandpoint
$2798
402 km or 250 mi Kelowna
$1696
422 km or 262 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2269
426 km or 265 mi Post Falls
$2276
429 km or 266 mi Penticton
$1718
440 km or 273 mi Spokane Valley
$2061
442 km or 275 mi Kamloops
$1835
443 km or 275 mi Great Falls
$2484
452 km or 281 mi Spokane
$2022
466 km or 289 mi Missoula
$1795
517 km or 322 mi Helena
$2023
524 km or 325 mi Saskatoon
$1858
526 km or 327 mi Moscow
$1526
531 km or 330 mi Pullman
$1568
556 km or 345 mi Grande Prairie
$1789
560 km or 348 mi Lewiston
$1731
572 km or 355 mi Butte
$1585
579 km or 360 mi Moses Lake
$1908
600 km or 373 mi Chilliwack
$1760
603 km or 375 mi Moose Jaw
$1613
607 km or 377 mi Wenatchee
$2358
616 km or 382 mi Prince Albert
$1629
630 km or 391 mi Abbotsford
$1990
636 km or 395 mi Whistler
$2445
637 km or 396 mi Walla Walla
$2064
638 km or 396 mi Bozeman
$2269
641 km or 398 mi Maple Ridge
$2218
650 km or 404 mi Langley
$2034
650 km or 404 mi Pasco
$2098
651 km or 405 mi Coquitlam
$2595
654 km or 406 mi Bellingham
$2251
654 km or 406 mi Richland
$1896
655 km or 407 mi Fort McMurray
$1722

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Islamabad
$389
40 km or 25 mi Wah
$238
82 km or 51 mi Mirpur
$278
116 km or 72 mi Mardan
$335
120 km or 75 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$287
135 km or 84 mi Baramulla
$281
146 km or 90 mi Mingora
$311
148 km or 92 mi Gujrat
$277
151 km or 94 mi Kohat
$307
152 km or 94 mi Peshawar
$352
170 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$393
173 km or 107 mi Sargodha
$330
180 km or 112 mi Hafizabad
$303
183 km or 114 mi Sialkot
$298
192 km or 119 mi Jammu
$399
192 km or 119 mi Gujranwala
$240
210 km or 130 mi Chiniot
$344
211 km or 131 mi Kamoke
$268
228 km or 142 mi Sheikhupura
$337
243 km or 151 mi Faisalabad
$289
257 km or 160 mi Lahore
$386
258 km or 160 mi Jalalabad
$347
269 km or 167 mi Jhang
$364
275 km or 171 mi Gojra
$337
276 km or 172 mi Sahiwal
$260
277 km or 172 mi Amritsar
$508
283 km or 176 mi Pathankot
$399
294 km or 183 mi Khost
$423
312 km or 194 mi Okara
$290
346 km or 215 mi Jalandhar
$394
355 km or 221 mi Gardez
$449
374 km or 232 mi Kabul
$567
382 km or 238 mi Khanewal
$328
385 km or 239 mi Burewala
$338
397 km or 247 mi Ludhiana
$448
409 km or 254 mi Multan
$307
430 km or 267 mi Ghazni
$455
457 km or 284 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$242
474 km or 294 mi Chandigarh
$401
475 km or 295 mi Shimla
$282