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Cost of Living Comparison Between Almere and Calgary Cost of Living Comparison Between Almere and Calgary

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Almere is 1.6% cheaper than Calgary without rent, and 6.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Almere is 3.6% more expensive than Calgary without rent, and 9.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Almere
Calgary
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$21.11 โ‚ฌ18.20
$18.13 CA$25.20
16.44%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$87.6 โ‚ฌ75.5
$68.8 CA$95.6
27.34%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.63 โ‚ฌ11.75
$11.22 CA$15.60
21.48%
Cappuccino
$4.49 โ‚ฌ3.87
$3.80 CA$5.29
18.16%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
$2.06 CA$2.86
72.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.45 โ‚ฌ2.97
$1.67 CA$2.32
106.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.84 โ‚ฌ5.03
$5.06 CA$7.03
15.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.70 โ‚ฌ4.05
$6.45 CA$8.97
-27.13%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Almere
Calgary
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 โ‚ฌ1.07
$2.16 CA$3.00
-42.59%
White Bread (500g)
$2.29 โ‚ฌ1.98
$2.72 CA$3.78
-15.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.47 โ‚ฌ2.99
$3.26 CA$4.54
6.44%
Eggs
$4.66 โ‚ฌ4.01
$3.47 CA$4.82
34.29%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.98 โ‚ฌ11.19
$14.60 CA$20.30
-11.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$15.64 โ‚ฌ13.48
$12.79 CA$17.77
22.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.47 โ‚ฌ15.06
$16.33 CA$22.70
6.98%
Apples (1kg)
$2.36 โ‚ฌ2.03
$4.43 CA$6.16
-46.73%
Banana (1kg)
$2.57 โ‚ฌ2.22
$1.30 CA$1.80
97.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.10 โ‚ฌ1.81
$3.72 CA$5.17
-43.55%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.09 โ‚ฌ3.53
$4.22 CA$5.87
-3.08%
Potato (1kg)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$2.69 CA$3.75
-21.19%
Onion (1kg)
$2.24 โ‚ฌ1.93
$2.71 CA$3.77
-17.34%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.23 โ‚ฌ1.06
$2.66 CA$3.70
-53.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.92 โ‚ฌ0.79
$1.87 CA$2.60
-50.80%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.27 โ‚ฌ12.30
$14.63 CA$20.34
-2.46%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.26 โ‚ฌ6.25
$14.65 CA$20.37
-50.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.49 โ‚ฌ1.29
$2.82 CA$3.92
-47.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.56 โ‚ฌ2.21
$3.83 CA$5.32
-33.16%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Almere
Calgary
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.54 โ‚ฌ3.06
$2.83 CA$3.93
25.09%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$98.0 โ‚ฌ84.5
$85.6 CA$119
14.48%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 โ‚ฌ6.77
$3.42 CA$4.75
129.53%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.82 โ‚ฌ1.57
$1.35 CA$1.88
34.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$23.44 โ‚ฌ20.20
$28.67 CA$39.85
-18.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$1.07 CA$1.49
103.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K โ‚ฌ30.0K
$25.3K CA$35.2K
37.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.3K โ‚ฌ31.3K
$21.5K CA$29.9K
68.48%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Almere
Calgary
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$271 โ‚ฌ234
$217 CA$301
25.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$24.63 โ‚ฌ21.23
$40.43 CA$56.2
-39.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55.5 โ‚ฌ47.83
$58.0 CA$80.6
-4.33%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Almere
Calgary
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.95 โ‚ฌ21.51
$54.8 CA$76.2
-54.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.53 โ‚ฌ25.45
$52.2 CA$72.5
-43.40%
Cinema Ticket
$17.14 โ‚ฌ14.77
$12.72 CA$17.68
34.75%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Almere
Calgary
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,509 โ‚ฌ2,162
$875 CA$1,217
186.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.8K โ‚ฌ9,285
$16.2K CA$22.5K
-33.53%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Almere
Calgary
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.3 โ‚ฌ66.7
$59.1 CA$82.1
30.87%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.79 โ‚ฌ32.57
$47.27 CA$65.7
-20.06%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.9 โ‚ฌ84.4
$88.0 CA$122
11.21%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 โ‚ฌ96.2
$109 CA$152
2.35%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Almere
Calgary
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,298 โ‚ฌ1,119
$1,381 CA$1,920
-6.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,226 โ‚ฌ1,057
$1,160 CA$1,612
5.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,104 โ‚ฌ1,813
$2,304 CA$3,203
-8.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,117 โ‚ฌ1,825
$1,897 CA$2,637
11.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,928 โ‚ฌ5,110
$3,707 CA$5,153
59.90%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,485 โ‚ฌ3,866
$3,491 CA$4,853
28.49%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Almere
Calgary
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,405 โ‚ฌ2,935
$3,158 CA$4,389
7.83%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.36
5.71
-23.64%

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Last update for Almere: January 13, 2026

Last update for Calgary: January 12, 2026

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