Calgary vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Calgary	Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2149	$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4908	$1362
🏠 One person rent	$1251	$262
🏘️ Family rent	$2067	$444
🍽️ Food expenses	$593	$200
🚐 Transport expenses	$170	$56.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3509	$1313
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	33 km
🎓 Higher education	53	22
😀 Quality of life	90	46
🏙️ Population	1.31M	1.99M

The cost of living in Calgary is 279% more expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 1473rd and 8124th ($2149 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 98th in Canada and Turkey, respectively. Check Canada vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Calgary compared to 2.3 months in Urfa. Calgary ranked 6th best city to live in Canada vs Urfa ranked 25th in Turkey, while ranked 131st and 6486th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Urfa

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	Calgary	Urfa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.9	$4.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64.6	$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$5.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.43	$2.21
☕ Cappuccino	$4.28	$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.04	$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1277	$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1002	$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2181	$507
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1707	$373
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$134	$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$206	$33.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$59.9	$10.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.34%	27.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3298	$1486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3114	$565
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.75	$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$83.8	$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.5	$6.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.12	$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.07	$0.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.49	$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.17	$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.96	$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$5.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$3.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.35	$0.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.96	$0.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.15	$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.61	$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$3.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.97	$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.6	$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.18	$4.82
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.97	$2.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.9	$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.32	$0.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53	$20.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13	$3.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$65.5	$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$23.4	$5.04
👖 Brand Jeans	$55	$22.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.7	$49.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$984	$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19196	$1501

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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 Urfa

Distance	City	Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi	Akcakale	$560
81 km or 51 mi	Adiyaman	$651
87 km or 54 mi	Viransehir	$600
90 km or 56 mi	Nizip	$523
117 km or 73 mi	Ceylanpinar	$590
125 km or 78 mi	Gaziantep	$473
133 km or 82 mi	Derik	$605
136 km or 84 mi	Raqqa	$479
139 km or 86 mi	Malatya	$570
152 km or 95 mi	Diyarbakir	$640
157 km or 97 mi	Cinar	$611
157 km or 97 mi	Kilis	$527
170 km or 106 mi	Kahramanmaras	$604
172 km or 107 mi	Elazig	$622
173 km or 108 mi	Mardin	$600
181 km or 113 mi	Aleppo	$541
188 km or 117 mi	Al-Hasakah	$449
192 km or 119 mi	Islahiye	$522
205 km or 127 mi	Hassa	$535
215 km or 134 mi	Nusaybin	$588
215 km or 134 mi	Qamishli	$443
222 km or 138 mi	Reyhanli	$534
222 km or 138 mi	Batman	$624
226 km or 140 mi	Osmaniye	$433
236 km or 147 mi	Idlib	$516
237 km or 147 mi	Deir ez-Zor	$481
240 km or 149 mi	Kadirli	$540
244 km or 151 mi	Bingol	$590
252 km or 156 mi	Iskenderun	$596
259 km or 161 mi	Antakya	$450
264 km or 164 mi	Ceyhan	$576
265 km or 165 mi	Kozan	$580
278 km or 173 mi	Samandag	$510
288 km or 179 mi	Siirt	$578
290 km or 180 mi	Sinjar	$680
290 km or 180 mi	Hama	$450
294 km or 183 mi	Erzincan	$578
294 km or 183 mi	Mus	$580
302 km or 188 mi	Cizre	$575
308 km or 191 mi	Adana	$705