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Cost of Living Comparison Between Arnhem and Calgary Cost of Living Comparison Between Arnhem and Calgary

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Arnhem is 3.3% cheaper than Calgary without rent, and 7.4% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Arnhem is 1% cheaper than Calgary without rent, and 6.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Arnhem
Calgary
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.87 โ‚ฌ16.27
$18.13 CA$25.20
4.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$72.3 โ‚ฌ62.3
$68.8 CA$95.6
5.10%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.06 โ‚ฌ11.26
$11.22 CA$15.60
16.40%
Cappuccino
$4.04 โ‚ฌ3.48
$3.80 CA$5.29
6.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 โ‚ฌ2.77
$2.06 CA$2.86
55.83%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.52 โ‚ฌ2.17
$1.67 CA$2.32
50.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.54 โ‚ฌ5.64
$5.06 CA$7.03
29.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.30 โ‚ฌ4.57
$6.45 CA$8.97
-17.83%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Arnhem
Calgary
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.22 โ‚ฌ1.05
$2.16 CA$3.00
-43.52%
White Bread (500g)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$2.72 CA$3.78
-9.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.33 โ‚ฌ2.87
$3.26 CA$4.54
2.15%
Eggs
$4.71 โ‚ฌ4.06
$3.47 CA$4.82
35.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.66 โ‚ฌ11.77
$14.60 CA$20.30
-6.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$17.04 โ‚ฌ14.69
$12.79 CA$17.77
33.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.78 โ‚ฌ14.47
$16.33 CA$22.70
2.76%
Apples (1kg)
$2.29 โ‚ฌ1.98
$4.43 CA$6.16
-48.31%
Banana (1kg)
$2.56 โ‚ฌ2.21
$1.30 CA$1.80
96.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 โ‚ฌ1.67
$3.72 CA$5.17
-47.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.96 โ‚ฌ3.41
$4.22 CA$5.87
-6.16%
Potato (1kg)
$2.19 โ‚ฌ1.89
$2.69 CA$3.75
-18.59%
Onion (1kg)
$2.19 โ‚ฌ1.89
$2.71 CA$3.77
-19.19%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.10
$2.66 CA$3.70
-51.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 โ‚ฌ0.63
$1.87 CA$2.60
-60.96%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.24 โ‚ฌ12.28
$14.63 CA$20.34
-2.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.47 โ‚ฌ6.44
$14.65 CA$20.37
-49.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.32 โ‚ฌ1.13
$2.82 CA$3.92
-53.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 โ‚ฌ2.40
$3.83 CA$5.32
-27.15%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Arnhem
Calgary
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.31 โ‚ฌ3.71
$2.83 CA$3.93
52.30%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$115 โ‚ฌ99.0
$85.6 CA$119
34.18%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.98 โ‚ฌ3.43
$3.42 CA$4.75
16.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.62 โ‚ฌ2.26
$1.35 CA$1.88
94.07%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$27.84 โ‚ฌ23.99
$28.67 CA$39.85
-2.90%
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)
$37.5K โ‚ฌ32.3K
$25.3K CA$35.2K
47.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.4K โ‚ฌ34.0K
$21.5K CA$29.9K
82.93%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Arnhem
Calgary
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$263 โ‚ฌ227
$217 CA$301
21.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.80 โ‚ฌ25.69
$40.43 CA$56.2
-26.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$51.9 โ‚ฌ44.76
$58.0 CA$80.6
-10.45%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Arnhem
Calgary
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.17 โ‚ฌ37.21
$54.8 CA$76.2
-21.21%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.79 โ‚ฌ6.72
$52.2 CA$72.5
-85.07%
Cinema Ticket
$14.77 โ‚ฌ12.73
$12.72 CA$17.68
16.12%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Arnhem
Calgary
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,849 โ‚ฌ1,594
$875 CA$1,217
111.24%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,220 โ‚ฌ5,361
$16.2K CA$22.5K
-61.62%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Arnhem
Calgary
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$91.4 โ‚ฌ78.8
$59.1 CA$82.1
54.72%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$17.10 โ‚ฌ14.74
$47.27 CA$65.7
-63.82%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.1 โ‚ฌ72.5
$88.0 CA$122
-4.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.7 โ‚ฌ77.3
$109 CA$152
-17.71%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Arnhem
Calgary
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,175 โ‚ฌ1,013
$1,381 CA$1,920
-14.91%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$886 โ‚ฌ764
$1,160 CA$1,612
-23.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,046 โ‚ฌ1,764
$2,304 CA$3,203
-11.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,631 โ‚ฌ1,406
$1,897 CA$2,637
-14.06%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,461 โ‚ฌ4,707
$3,707 CA$5,153
47.29%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,325 โ‚ฌ3,728
$3,491 CA$4,853
23.88%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Arnhem
Calgary
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,865 โ‚ฌ3,331
$3,158 CA$4,389
22.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.25
5.71
-43.08%

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Last update for Arnhem: January 13, 2026

Last update for Calgary: January 12, 2026

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