Cost of Living in Anaheim vs Calgary

Cost of living in Anaheim is very similar to Calgary (without rent).

Rent in Anaheim is 58% more expensive than in Calgary.

Cost of living including rent in Anaheim is 33% higher than in Calgary.

Food in Anaheim is 5% more expensive than in Calgary.

Transport in Anaheim is 35% cheaper than in Calgary.

Anaheim vs. Calgary Comparision

Anaheim Calgary
Cost of Living, including rent
2,865 $
2,149 $
Without Rent
890 $
898 $
Rent & Utilities
1,975 $
1,251 $
Food
623 $
593 $
Transport
111 $
170 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,918 $
3,509 $
Quality of Life
76
90
Population
347.0K
1.3M

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Anaheim Calgary

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
17.8 $ 16.9 $
Dinner, for 2 68.1 $ 64.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 12 $ 10.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7.3 $ 5.43 $
Capuccino 5.25 $ 4.28 $
Coke, 330ml 2.91 $ 2.04 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.09 $ 2.07 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.91 $ 2.49 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.72 $ 3.17 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.41 $ 3.96 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.3 $ 15.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11 $ 14.2 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.4 $ 15.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.53 $ 4.35 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.42 $ 1.44 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.08 $ 3.96 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.82 $ 2.5 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.25 $ 2.31 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.31 $ 1.33 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.36 $ 2.61 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 15 $ 14.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.75 $ 2.97 $
Cigarette pack 11 $ 13.6 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.01 $ 2.75 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 68.6 $ 83.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.26 $ 1.12 $
Taxi, 8 km 22.2 $ 15.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 112 $ 65.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.02 $ 8.18 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 8.58 $ 5.97 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.17 $ 2.9 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.23 $ 2.32 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
80.4 $ 134 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
122 $ 206 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
70 $ 59.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,787 $ 1,002 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 3,295 $ 1,707 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,977 $ 1,277 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,431 $ 2,181 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 7,109 $ 3,298 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 7,017 $ 3,114 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,918 $ 3,509 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.67 % 6.34 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44.5 $ 53 $
Cinema, 1 seat 15 $ 13 $
Haircut 18.7 $ 23.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 92.4 $ 84.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 47.7 $ 55 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,051 $ 984 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 25,514 $ 19,196 $