Calgary vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Calgary	Tunis
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2077	$535
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4598	$1292
🏠 One person rent	$1226	$217
🏘️ Family rent	$1942	$370
🍽️ Food expenses	$561	$225
🚐 Transport expenses	$162	$26.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3168	$353
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	53	49
😀 Quality of life	90	58
🏙️ Population	1.31M	603K

The cost of living in Calgary is 288% more expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 1646th and 8377th ($2077 vs $535) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 2nd in Canada and Tunisia, respectively. Check Canada vs Tunisia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Calgary compared to 0.7 months in Tunis. Calgary ranked 8th best city to live in Canada vs Tunis ranked 1st in Tunisia, while ranked 153rd and 5485th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Tunis

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	Calgary	Tunis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.2	$4.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$60.7	$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.97	$4.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.29	$2.21
☕ Cappuccino	$4.1	$0.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.02	$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1222	$226
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$991	$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2053	$442
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1592	$265
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$131	$31.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$200	$49
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$57.4	$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.03%	11.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3283	$1034
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3066	$686
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.57	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$80.8	$11.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.5	$2.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.09	$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.11	$0.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.47	$0.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.79	$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$9.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.12	$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$3.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.69	$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.19	$0.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.37	$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.2	$7.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.92	$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13	$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.11	$1.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.68	$2.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.77	$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.21	$1.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.1	$30.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.7	$5.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$61.4	$18.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$22.6	$2.77
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.3	$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82.4	$87.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$841	$108
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16603	$3168

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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 Tunis

Distance	City	Cost of living
7 km or 4.3 mi	Aryanah	$465
15 km or 9.6 mi	La Marsa	$549
59 km or 37 mi	Bizerte	$348
63 km or 39 mi	Nabeul	$443
115 km or 71 mi	Sousse	$495
124 km or 77 mi	Kairouan	$410
207 km or 129 mi	Souk Ahras	$364
215 km or 134 mi	Annaba	$459
228 km or 142 mi	Marsala	$1019
235 km or 146 mi	Sfax	$448
242 km or 150 mi	Tebessa	$459
247 km or 153 mi	Trapani	$938
282 km or 175 mi	Quartu Sant'Elena	$1377
284 km or 177 mi	Cagliari	$1455
292 km or 181 mi	Skikda	$476
294 km or 182 mi	Gafsa	$386
307 km or 191 mi	Agrigento	$971
317 km or 197 mi	Palermo	$1137
322 km or 200 mi	Constantine	$477
325 km or 202 mi	Gabes	$377
363 km or 226 mi	Gela	$941
375 km or 233 mi	Niscemi	$1077
386 km or 240 mi	Batna	$391
390 km or 242 mi	St. Paul's Bay	$1384
393 km or 244 mi	Jijel	$410
394 km or 245 mi	Mosta	$1346
394 km or 245 mi	Naxxar	$1486
397 km or 247 mi	Birkirkara	$1524
397 km or 247 mi	San Gwann	$1555
398 km or 247 mi	Nuoro	$1307
399 km or 248 mi	Gzira	$1624
400 km or 248 mi	Sliema	$1749
401 km or 249 mi	Valletta	$1583
404 km or 251 mi	Zabbar	$1415
405 km or 252 mi	Ragusa	$1106
407 km or 253 mi	Marsaskala	$1325
408 km or 253 mi	El Eulma	$390
432 km or 268 mi	Setif	$321
442 km or 275 mi	Catania	$1161
448 km or 278 mi	Alghero	$1193