Calgary vs Utsunomiya - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Calgary	Utsunomiya
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2149	$1048
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4908	$2583
🏠 One person rent	$1251	$455
🏘️ Family rent	$2067	$668
🍽️ Food expenses	$593	$350
🚐 Transport expenses	$170	$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3509	$2514
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	53	69
😀 Quality of life	90	73
🏙️ Population	1.31M	518K

The cost of living in Calgary is 105% more expensive than in Utsunomiya. Cities ranked 1473rd and 5301st ($2149 vs $1048) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 409th in Canada and Japan, respectively. Check Canada vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Calgary compared to 2.4 months in Utsunomiya. Calgary ranked 6th best city to live in Canada vs Utsunomiya ranked 191st in Japan, while ranked 131st and 1569th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Utsunomiya

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	Calgary	Utsunomiya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.9	$5.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64.6	$19.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$5.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.43	$3.3
☕ Cappuccino	$4.28	$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.04	$1.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1277	$425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1002	$296
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2181	$703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1707	$428
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$134	$100
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$206	$153
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$59.9	$32.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.34%	1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3298	$4934
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3114	$3041
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.75	$1.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$83.8	$46
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.5	$28.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.12	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.07	$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.49	$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.17	$2.76
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.96	$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$7.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.35	$4.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.96	$5.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.15	$2.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$2.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.61	$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.97	$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.6	$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.18	$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.97	$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.9	$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.32	$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53	$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13	$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$65.5	$35.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$23.4	$22.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$55	$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.7	$65
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$984	$567
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19196	$15287

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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 Utsunomiya

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi	Kanuma	$1029
13 km or 7.8 mi	Kaminokawa	$1019
13 km or 8 mi	Takanezawa	$1020
15 km or 9.6 mi	Mibu	$1033
17 km or 10 mi	Sakura	$1033
17 km or 10 mi	Mooka	$1032
18 km or 11 mi	Shimotsuke	$1036
21 km or 13 mi	Mashiko	$1037
23 km or 14 mi	Tochigi	$1060
27 km or 17 mi	Nasukarasuyama	$1045
27 km or 17 mi	Oyama	$1060
27 km or 17 mi	Yuki	$1043
28 km or 18 mi	Chikusei	$1042
29 km or 18 mi	Yaita	$1056
31 km or 19 mi	Sakuragawa	$1040
34 km or 21 mi	Nikko	$1105
37 km or 23 mi	Otawara	$1063
37 km or 23 mi	Nogi	$1056
38 km or 24 mi	Sano	$1105
41 km or 25 mi	Yachiyo	$1036
41 km or 26 mi	Shimotsuma	$1026
44 km or 27 mi	Koga	$1066
44 km or 27 mi	Kasama	$1063
45 km or 28 mi	Ashikaga	$1188
46 km or 28 mi	Tatebayashi	$1105
47 km or 29 mi	Hitachiomiya	$1067
48 km or 30 mi	Nasushiobara	$1067
49 km or 30 mi	Ora	$1145
50 km or 31 mi	Sakai	$1048
52 km or 32 mi	Hanyu	$1085
52 km or 32 mi	Kiryu	$1319
53 km or 33 mi	Kazo	$1068
54 km or 33 mi	Ota	$1245
54 km or 34 mi	Ishioka	$1040
54 km or 34 mi	Satte	$1046
54 km or 34 mi	Omitama	$1059
54 km or 34 mi	Oizumi	$1166
54 km or 34 mi	Kasumigaura	$1026
55 km or 34 mi	Naka	$1082
56 km or 35 mi	Bando	$1036