Cost of Living in Freeport vs Calgary

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

Rent in Freeport is 3% more expensive than in Calgary.

Cost of living including rent in Freeport is 2% higher than in Calgary.

Food in Freeport is 15% more expensive than in Calgary.

Transport in Freeport is 54% cheaper than in Calgary.

Freeport vs. Calgary Comparision

Freeport Calgary
Cost of Living, including rent
2,195 $
2,149 $
Without Rent
908 $
898 $
Rent & Utilities
1,287 $
1,251 $
Food
682 $
593 $
Transport
78 $
170 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,559 $
3,509 $
Quality of Life
37
90
Population
45.9K
1.3M

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Freeport Calgary

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
22.4 $ 16.9 $
Dinner, for 2 101 $ 64.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 12 $ 10.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.5 $ 5.43 $
Capuccino 5.46 $ 4.28 $
Coke, 330ml 2.24 $ 2.04 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.16 $ 2.07 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.76 $ 2.49 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.69 $ 3.17 $
Eggs, 12 pack 5.55 $ 3.96 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.87 $ 15.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.06 $ 14.2 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.1 $ 15.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5 $ 4.35 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.88 $ 1.44 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.61 $ 3.96 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.53 $ 2.5 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.61 $ 2.31 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.25 $ 1.33 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.89 $ 2.61 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 12.1 $ 14.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.41 $ 2.97 $
Cigarette pack 12 $ 13.6 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.5 $ 2.75 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 52 $ 83.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.54 $ 1.12 $
Taxi, 8 km 32.7 $ 15.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 97.1 $ 65.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.6 $ 8.18 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 7.95 $ 5.97 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 5.02 $ 2.9 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 4.56 $ 2.32 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
72.7 $ 134 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
111 $ 206 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
64.6 $ 59.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,168 $ 1,002 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,412 $ 1,707 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,073 $ 1,277 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,105 $ 2,181 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,954 $ 3,298 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,323 $ 3,114 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,559 $ 3,509 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.45 % 6.34 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.4 $ 53 $
Cinema, 1 seat 17 $ 13 $
Haircut 13.5 $ 23.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 94.4 $ 84.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 47.3 $ 55 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 373 $ 984 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,988 $ 19,196 $