Calgary vs Utsunomiya - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Calgary	Utsunomiya
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2113	$998
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4833	$2458
🏠 One person rent	$1211	$437
🏘️ Family rent	$1953	$645
🍽️ Food expenses	$578	$335
🚐 Transport expenses	$189	$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3532	$2385
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	53	69
😀 Quality of life	92	74
🏙️ Population	1.31M	518K

The cost of living in Calgary is 112% more expensive than in Utsunomiya. Cities ranked 1526th and 5333rd ($2113 vs $998) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 397th in Canada and Japan, respectively. Check Canada vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Calgary compared to 2.4 months in Utsunomiya. Calgary ranked 6th best city to live in Canada vs Utsunomiya ranked 200th in Japan, while ranked 66th and 1311th 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	$5.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64	$18.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$5.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.56	$2.83
☕ Cappuccino	$3.87	$2.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.12	$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1165	$410
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$944	$282
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1993	$674
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1559	$408
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$156	$98.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$241	$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$66.7	$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.41%	1.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3410	$4035
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3182	$2596
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.69	$1.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$82.1	$42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.3	$26.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.15	$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.46	$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.43	$2.63
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.83	$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$6.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.31	$4.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.05	$5.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.22	$2.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$2.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.19	$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.41	$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15	$7.26
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.76	$1.97
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.5	$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.57	$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.91	$3.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.19	$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.52	$1.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56.1	$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.9	$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$66.2	$34.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$20	$21.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$62.9	$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.8	$62.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$904	$501
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21983	$15188

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Cities near Calgary

Distance	City	Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi	Banff	$1860
137 km or 85 mi	Red Deer	$1688
174 km or 108 mi	Lethbridge	$1675
248 km or 154 mi	Leduc	$1694
265 km or 165 mi	Medicine Hat	$1510
278 km or 173 mi	Spruce Grove	$1711
279 km or 173 mi	Edmonton	$1732
357 km or 222 mi	Sandpoint	$2798
402 km or 250 mi	Kelowna	$1696
422 km or 262 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2269
426 km or 265 mi	Post Falls	$2276
429 km or 266 mi	Penticton	$1718
440 km or 273 mi	Spokane Valley	$2061
442 km or 275 mi	Kamloops	$1835
443 km or 275 mi	Great Falls	$2484
452 km or 281 mi	Spokane	$2022
466 km or 289 mi	Missoula	$1795
517 km or 322 mi	Helena	$2023
524 km or 325 mi	Saskatoon	$1858
526 km or 327 mi	Moscow	$1526
531 km or 330 mi	Pullman	$1568
556 km or 345 mi	Grande Prairie	$1789
560 km or 348 mi	Lewiston	$1731
572 km or 355 mi	Butte	$1585
579 km or 360 mi	Moses Lake	$1908
600 km or 373 mi	Chilliwack	$1760
603 km or 375 mi	Moose Jaw	$1613
607 km or 377 mi	Wenatchee	$2358
616 km or 382 mi	Prince Albert	$1629
630 km or 391 mi	Abbotsford	$1990
636 km or 395 mi	Whistler	$2445
637 km or 396 mi	Walla Walla	$2064
638 km or 396 mi	Bozeman	$2269
641 km or 398 mi	Maple Ridge	$2218
650 km or 404 mi	Langley	$2034
650 km or 404 mi	Pasco	$2098
651 km or 405 mi	Coquitlam	$2595
654 km or 406 mi	Bellingham	$2251
654 km or 406 mi	Richland	$1896
655 km or 407 mi	Fort McMurray	$1722

Cities near Utsunomiya

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi	Kanuma	$979
13 km or 7.8 mi	Kaminokawa	$972
13 km or 8 mi	Takanezawa	$974
15 km or 9.6 mi	Mibu	$980
17 km or 10 mi	Sakura	$982
17 km or 10 mi	Mooka	$985
18 km or 11 mi	Shimotsuke	$988
21 km or 13 mi	Mashiko	$995
23 km or 14 mi	Tochigi	$1011
27 km or 17 mi	Nasukarasuyama	$1002
27 km or 17 mi	Oyama	$1017
27 km or 17 mi	Yuki	$1002
28 km or 18 mi	Chikusei	$1001
29 km or 18 mi	Yaita	$1009
31 km or 19 mi	Sakuragawa	$1002
34 km or 21 mi	Nikko	$1057
37 km or 23 mi	Otawara	$1016
37 km or 23 mi	Nogi	$1032
38 km or 24 mi	Sano	$1082
41 km or 25 mi	Yachiyo	$997
41 km or 26 mi	Shimotsuma	$980
44 km or 27 mi	Koga	$1044
44 km or 27 mi	Kasama	$1015
45 km or 28 mi	Ashikaga	$1155
46 km or 28 mi	Tatebayashi	$1089
47 km or 29 mi	Hitachiomiya	$1019
48 km or 30 mi	Nasushiobara	$1015
49 km or 30 mi	Ora	$1119
50 km or 31 mi	Sakai	$1026
52 km or 32 mi	Hanyu	$1074
52 km or 32 mi	Kiryu	$1281
53 km or 33 mi	Kazo	$1058
54 km or 33 mi	Ota	$1219
54 km or 34 mi	Ishioka	$994
54 km or 34 mi	Satte	$1034
54 km or 34 mi	Omitama	$1005
54 km or 34 mi	Oizumi	$1152
54 km or 34 mi	Kasumigaura	$980
55 km or 34 mi	Naka	$1023
56 km or 35 mi	Bando	$997