Calgary vs Tallinn - Cost of Living Comparison

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Calgary Tallinn
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2149
$1447
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4908
$3442
🏠 One person rent
$1251
$758
🏘️ Family rent
$2067
$1325
🍽️ Food expenses
$593
$469
🚐 Transport expenses
$170
$75.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3509
$1738
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
53
56
😀 Quality of life
90
86
🏙️ Population
1.31M
458K

The cost of living in Calgary is 48% more expensive than in Tallinn. Cities ranked 1473rd and 3932nd ($2149 vs $1447) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 1st in Canada and Estonia, respectively. Check Canada vs Estonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Calgary compared to 1.2 months in Tallinn. Calgary ranked 6th best city to live in Canada vs Tallinn ranked 1st in Estonia, while ranked 131st and 323rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Tallinn

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Calgary Tallinn
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.9
$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.6
$67.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.43
$5.34
 Cappuccino
$4.28
$4.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.04
$2.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1277
$699
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1002
$484
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2181
$1317
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1707
$897
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$206
$317
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.9
$27.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.34%
5.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3298
$4778
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3114
$3290
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.75
$2.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$83.8
$33.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.5
$10
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.49
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.96
$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$8.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$2.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$3.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.6
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.97
$4.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.9
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.32
$2.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53
$54.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.5
$64.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.4
$23.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$55
$91.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.7
$98.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$984
$519
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19196
$7079

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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 Tallinn

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi Maardu
$1278
78 km or 48 mi Kirkkonummi
$1608
83 km or 51 mi Helsinki
$1936
86 km or 53 mi Espoo
$2023
92 km or 57 mi Rakvere
$973
95 km or 59 mi Raseborg
$1525
97 km or 60 mi Vantaa
$1782
98 km or 61 mi Lohja
$1363
109 km or 67 mi Tuusula
$1570
109 km or 68 mi Kerava
$1532
115 km or 71 mi Nurmijarvi
$1562
117 km or 72 mi Jarvenpaa
$1631
118 km or 73 mi Parnu
$1102
118 km or 73 mi Porvoo
$1453
129 km or 80 mi Viljandi
$966
133 km or 83 mi Hyvinkaa
$1360
138 km or 86 mi Salo
$1571
144 km or 89 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$990
144 km or 90 mi Riihimaki
$1534
163 km or 102 mi Tartu
$1120
168 km or 104 mi Kotka
$1416
171 km or 106 mi Kaarina
$1546
171 km or 107 mi Sillamae
$979
175 km or 108 mi Hameenlinna
$1431
178 km or 111 mi Turku
$1591
179 km or 111 mi Lahti
$1453
185 km or 115 mi Raisio
$1544
185 km or 115 mi Kuressaare
$1151
186 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1439
193 km or 120 mi Kouvola
$1447
196 km or 122 mi Narva
$846
207 km or 129 mi Valkeakoski
$1584
215 km or 133 mi Valmiera
$893
235 km or 146 mi Sastamala
$1469
235 km or 146 mi Tampere
$1527
237 km or 147 mi Nokia
$1499
243 km or 151 mi Ylojarvi
$1496
259 km or 161 mi Rauma
$1331
262 km or 163 mi Lappeenranta
$1378
271 km or 168 mi Jamsa
$1467