Calgary vs Zapopan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Calgary Zapopan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2149
$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4908
$2487
🏠 One person rent
$1251
$450
🏘️ Family rent
$2067
$850
🍽️ Food expenses
$593
$346
🚐 Transport expenses
$170
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3509
$957
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
53
49
😀 Quality of life
90
60
🏙️ Population
1.31M
1.48M

The cost of living in Calgary is 112% more expensive than in Zapopan. Cities ranked 1473rd and 5612th ($2149 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 14th in Canada and Mexico, respectively. Check Canada vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Calgary compared to 0.9 months in Zapopan. Calgary ranked 6th best city to live in Canada vs Zapopan ranked 4th in Mexico, while ranked 131st and 5259th among best cities to live in the world.

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Calgary Zapopan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.9
$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.6
$35.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$7.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.43
$2.02
☕ Cappuccino
$4.28
$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.04
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1277
$616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1002
$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2181
$1191
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1707
$639
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$46.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$206
$71.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.9
$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.34%
11.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3298
$5289
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3114
$646
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.75
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$83.8
$30.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.5
$21.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.49
$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$1.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.96
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$7.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$9.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.6
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$4.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.97
$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.9
$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.32
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53
$30.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$5.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.5
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.4
$7.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$55
$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.7
$89.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$984
$173
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19196
$5160

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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 Zapopan

Distance City Cost of living
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Guadalajara
$985
11 km or 6.9 mi Tlaquepaque
$683
99 km or 61 mi La Barca
$779
113 km or 70 mi Ciudad Guzman
$735
142 km or 88 mi Zamora
$764
147 km or 91 mi Autlan
$882
163 km or 101 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$737
167 km or 104 mi Lagos de Moreno
$835
168 km or 104 mi Colima
$630
172 km or 107 mi Aguascalientes
$826
179 km or 111 mi Tepic
$620
183 km or 114 mi Leon
$719
192 km or 119 mi Puerto Vallarta
$1165
195 km or 121 mi Zacapu
$709
200 km or 124 mi Uruapan
$687
206 km or 128 mi Silao
$784
208 km or 129 mi Tecoman
$738
209 km or 130 mi Manzanillo
$796
212 km or 131 mi Apatzingan
$780
213 km or 132 mi Irapuato
$674
214 km or 133 mi Sayulita
$978
224 km or 139 mi Guanajuato
$886
229 km or 142 mi Salamanca
$659
243 km or 151 mi Yuriria
$729
243 km or 151 mi Zacatecas
$522
254 km or 158 mi Cortazar
$691
256 km or 159 mi Morelia
$748
269 km or 167 mi Celaya
$601
276 km or 172 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1223
278 km or 173 mi Fresnillo
$698
296 km or 184 mi San Luis Potosi
$879
313 km or 194 mi Queretaro
$941
332 km or 206 mi Lazaro Cardenas
$808
354 km or 220 mi Rioverde
$839
355 km or 221 mi San Juan del Rio
$828
370 km or 230 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$792
389 km or 242 mi Durango
$647
394 km or 245 mi Zihuatanejo
$861
419 km or 260 mi Mazatlan
$1153
422 km or 262 mi Toluca
$844