Calgary vs Sagamihara - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Calgary	Sagamihara
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2079	$1021
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4683	$2533
🏠 One person rent	$1191	$396
🏘️ Family rent	$1928	$633
🍽️ Food expenses	$572	$390
🚐 Transport expenses	$169	$143
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2977	$2373
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	53	95
😀 Quality of life	91	82
🏙️ Population	1.31M	726K

The cost of living in Calgary is 104% more expensive than in Sagamihara. Cities ranked 1781st and 5415th ($2079 vs $1021) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 340th in Canada and Japan, respectively. Check Canada vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Calgary compared to 2.3 months in Sagamihara. Calgary ranked 15th best city to live in Canada vs Sagamihara ranked 11th in Japan, while ranked 160th and 593rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Sagamihara

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	Calgary	Sagamihara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.7	$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$61.3	$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.9	$5.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.16	$5.31
☕ Cappuccino	$4.07	$3.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.01	$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1190	$420
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$957	$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2105	$524
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1560	$439
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$132	$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$203	$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$55.3	$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.19%	1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3658	$5449
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3126	$2919
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.69	$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$84.8	$68.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.3	$22.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.01	$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.92	$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.34	$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$1.66
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.57	$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$6.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$30.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.13	$7.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.68	$3.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.35	$4.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$4.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$2.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.18	$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.13	$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.3	$8.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.86	$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.1	$2.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.25	$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.47	$2.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.53	$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.51	$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.7	$68.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$91.5	$32.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$21.7	$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$58	$33
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.5	$53.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$796	$456
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15727	$10783

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Cities near Calgary

Distance	City	Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi	Banff	$1773
137 km or 85 mi	Red Deer	$1782
174 km or 108 mi	Lethbridge	$1632
248 km or 154 mi	Leduc	$1730
265 km or 165 mi	Medicine Hat	$1544
278 km or 173 mi	Spruce Grove	$1648
279 km or 173 mi	Edmonton	$1823
357 km or 222 mi	Sandpoint	$2617
402 km or 250 mi	Kelowna	$1949
422 km or 262 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2366
426 km or 265 mi	Post Falls	$2343
429 km or 266 mi	Penticton	$1759
440 km or 273 mi	Spokane Valley	$2231
442 km or 275 mi	Kamloops	$1748
443 km or 275 mi	Great Falls	$1973
452 km or 281 mi	Spokane	$2228
466 km or 289 mi	Missoula	$2111
517 km or 322 mi	Helena	$2490
524 km or 325 mi	Saskatoon	$1817
526 km or 327 mi	Moscow	$1765
531 km or 330 mi	Pullman	$1913
556 km or 345 mi	Grande Prairie	$1854
560 km or 348 mi	Lewiston	$1774
572 km or 355 mi	Butte	$1625
579 km or 360 mi	Moses Lake	$2001
600 km or 373 mi	Chilliwack	$1842
603 km or 375 mi	Moose Jaw	$1486
607 km or 377 mi	Wenatchee	$2219
616 km or 382 mi	Prince Albert	$1478
630 km or 391 mi	Abbotsford	$1987
636 km or 395 mi	Whistler	$2414
637 km or 396 mi	Walla Walla	$2080
638 km or 396 mi	Bozeman	$2641
641 km or 398 mi	Maple Ridge	$2361
650 km or 404 mi	Langley	$1952
650 km or 404 mi	Pasco	$2057
651 km or 405 mi	Coquitlam	$2488
654 km or 406 mi	Bellingham	$2443
654 km or 406 mi	Richland	$2470
655 km or 407 mi	Fort McMurray	$1887

Cities near Sagamihara

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi	Aikawa	$971
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Machida	$1049
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Zama	$958
11 km or 6.6 mi	Tama	$1040
12 km or 7.4 mi	Hino	$1085
12 km or 7.5 mi	Hachioji	$1286
12 km or 7.5 mi	Yamato	$1017
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ebina	$935
15 km or 9.1 mi	Kunitachi	$1050
15 km or 9.2 mi	Inagi	$1058
15 km or 9.2 mi	Atsugi	$968
15 km or 9.3 mi	Tachikawa	$1073
15 km or 9.4 mi	Fuchu	$1088
15 km or 9.6 mi	Ayase	$959
15 km or 9.6 mi	Akishima	$1100
18 km or 11 mi	Kokubunji	$1050
18 km or 11 mi	Chofu	$1113
19 km or 12 mi	Isehara	$971
19 km or 12 mi	Akiruno	$1086
19 km or 12 mi	Koganei	$1066
19 km or 12 mi	Fussa	$1077
21 km or 13 mi	Kodaira	$1066
21 km or 13 mi	Komae	$1115
21 km or 13 mi	Higashiyamato	$1044
21 km or 13 mi	Musashimurayama	$1051
22 km or 13 mi	Samukawa	$983
22 km or 13 mi	Mitaka	$1125
23 km or 14 mi	Higashimurayama	$1040
23 km or 14 mi	Mizuho	$1045
23 km or 14 mi	Hamura	$1058
24 km or 15 mi	Nishitokyo	$1094
24 km or 15 mi	Uenohara	$1041
25 km or 15 mi	Musashino	$1110
25 km or 16 mi	Hadano	$1016
26 km or 16 mi	Higashikurume	$1049
26 km or 16 mi	Ome	$1054
26 km or 16 mi	Chigasaki	$1046
27 km or 17 mi	Hiratsuka	$1078
27 km or 17 mi	Tokorozawa	$1061
28 km or 17 mi	Fujisawa	$1076