Calgary vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Calgary	Tunis
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2079	$577
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4683	$1402
🏠 One person rent	$1191	$237
🏘️ Family rent	$1928	$407
🍽️ Food expenses	$572	$236
🚐 Transport expenses	$169	$29.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2977	$381
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	53	50
😀 Quality of life	91	64
🏙️ Population	1.31M	603K

The cost of living in Calgary is 260% more expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 1781st and 8012th ($2079 vs $577) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 2nd in Canada and Tunisia, respectively. Check Canada vs Tunisia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Calgary compared to 0.7 months in Tunis. Calgary ranked 15th best city to live in Canada vs Tunis ranked 1st in Tunisia, while ranked 160th and 5428th 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	$16.7	$4.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$61.3	$20.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.9	$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.16	$1.7
☕ Cappuccino	$4.07	$0.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.01	$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1190	$259
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$957	$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2105	$477
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1560	$294
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$132	$36
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$203	$55.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$55.3	$21.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.19%	10.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3658	$1068
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3126	$723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.69	$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$84.8	$14.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.3	$3.04
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.01	$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.92	$0.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.34	$0.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.57	$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$6.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.13	$2.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$3.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.68	$1.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.35	$0.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.18	$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.13	$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.3	$6.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.86	$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.1	$3.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.25	$4.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.47	$3.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.53	$1.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.51	$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.7	$33.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$5.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$91.5	$21.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$21.7	$3.08
👖 Brand Jeans	$58	$47.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.5	$94
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$796	$116
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15727	$3493

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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 Tunis

Distance	City	Cost of living
7 km or 4.3 mi	Aryanah	$529
15 km or 9.6 mi	La Marsa	$607
59 km or 37 mi	Bizerte	$375
63 km or 39 mi	Nabeul	$487
115 km or 71 mi	Sousse	$552
124 km or 77 mi	Kairouan	$433
207 km or 129 mi	Souk Ahras	$403
215 km or 134 mi	Annaba	$504
228 km or 142 mi	Marsala	$1141
235 km or 146 mi	Sfax	$480
242 km or 150 mi	Tebessa	$502
247 km or 153 mi	Trapani	$1046
282 km or 175 mi	Quartu Sant'Elena	$1504
284 km or 177 mi	Cagliari	$1586
292 km or 181 mi	Skikda	$522
294 km or 182 mi	Gafsa	$409
307 km or 191 mi	Agrigento	$1085
317 km or 197 mi	Palermo	$1301
322 km or 200 mi	Constantine	$520
325 km or 202 mi	Gabes	$398
363 km or 226 mi	Gela	$1161
375 km or 233 mi	Niscemi	$1234
386 km or 240 mi	Batna	$424
390 km or 242 mi	St. Paul's Bay	$1521
393 km or 244 mi	Jijel	$450
394 km or 245 mi	Mosta	$1579
394 km or 245 mi	Naxxar	$1666
397 km or 247 mi	Birkirkara	$1720
397 km or 247 mi	San Gwann	$1697
398 km or 247 mi	Nuoro	$1454
399 km or 248 mi	Gzira	$1739
400 km or 248 mi	Sliema	$1951
401 km or 249 mi	Valletta	$1770
404 km or 251 mi	Zabbar	$1577
405 km or 252 mi	Ragusa	$1271
407 km or 253 mi	Marsaskala	$1471
408 km or 253 mi	El Eulma	$419
432 km or 268 mi	Setif	$353
442 km or 275 mi	Catania	$1298
448 km or 278 mi	Alghero	$1358