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Cost of Living Comparison Between Vantaa and Calgary Cost of Living Comparison Between Vantaa and Calgary

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Vantaa is 0.1% cheaper than Calgary without rent, and 8.2% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Vantaa is 0.5% cheaper than Calgary without rent, and 10.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Vantaa
Calgary
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.44 โ‚ฌ13.31
$18.13 CA$25.20
-14.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.1 โ‚ฌ58.7
$68.8 CA$95.6
-0.95%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.81 โ‚ฌ11.91
$11.22 CA$15.60
23.08%
Cappuccino
$4.30 โ‚ฌ3.71
$3.80 CA$5.29
13.16%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.90 โ‚ฌ1.64
$2.06 CA$2.86
-7.77%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.51 โ‚ฌ1.30
$1.67 CA$2.32
-9.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.93 โ‚ฌ5.97
$5.06 CA$7.03
36.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.03 โ‚ฌ6.92
$6.45 CA$8.97
24.50%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Vantaa
Calgary
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.25 โ‚ฌ1.08
$2.16 CA$3.00
-42.13%
White Bread (500g)
$2.88 โ‚ฌ2.48
$2.72 CA$3.78
5.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.71 โ‚ฌ2.34
$3.26 CA$4.54
-16.87%
Eggs
$3.52 โ‚ฌ3.03
$3.47 CA$4.82
1.44%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.71 โ‚ฌ8.37
$14.60 CA$20.30
-33.49%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.52 โ‚ฌ11.65
$12.79 CA$17.77
5.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$23.86 โ‚ฌ20.57
$16.33 CA$22.70
46.11%
Apples (1kg)
$2.52 โ‚ฌ2.17
$4.43 CA$6.16
-43.12%
Banana (1kg)
$2.11 โ‚ฌ1.82
$1.30 CA$1.80
62.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.43 โ‚ฌ2.10
$3.72 CA$5.17
-34.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.26 โ‚ฌ3.67
$4.22 CA$5.87
0.95%
Potato (1kg)
$1.25 โ‚ฌ1.08
$2.69 CA$3.75
-53.53%
Onion (1kg)
$1.90 โ‚ฌ1.64
$2.71 CA$3.77
-29.89%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.52
$2.66 CA$3.70
-33.83%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.75 โ‚ฌ1.51
$1.87 CA$2.60
-6.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$12.80 โ‚ฌ11.04
$14.63 CA$20.34
-12.51%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.95 โ‚ฌ11.16
$14.65 CA$20.37
-11.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.38 โ‚ฌ2.91
$2.82 CA$3.92
19.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.83 โ‚ฌ3.30
$3.83 CA$5.32
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Vantaa
Calgary
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.40 โ‚ฌ2.93
$2.83 CA$3.93
20.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$74.7 โ‚ฌ64.4
$85.6 CA$119
-12.69%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$9.51 โ‚ฌ8.20
$3.42 CA$4.75
178.07%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.11 โ‚ฌ0.96
$1.35 CA$1.88
-17.78%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$97.9 โ‚ฌ84.4
$28.67 CA$39.85
241.51%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.82
$1.07 CA$1.49
98.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.9K โ‚ฌ30.1K
$25.3K CA$35.2K
37.95%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.3K โ‚ฌ33.9K
$21.5K CA$29.9K
82.62%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Vantaa
Calgary
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$243 โ‚ฌ210
$217 CA$301
12.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$30.15 โ‚ฌ25.99
$40.43 CA$56.2
-25.43%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.53 โ‚ฌ20.28
$58.0 CA$80.6
-59.42%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Vantaa
Calgary
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.29 โ‚ฌ36.45
$54.8 CA$76.2
-22.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$36.94 โ‚ฌ31.84
$52.2 CA$72.5
-29.19%
Cinema Ticket
$17.42 โ‚ฌ15.02
$12.72 CA$17.68
36.95%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Vantaa
Calgary
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$363 โ‚ฌ313
$875 CA$1,217
-58.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$35.3K โ‚ฌ30.4K
$16.2K CA$22.5K
117.78%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Vantaa
Calgary
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$100 โ‚ฌ86.5
$59.1 CA$82.1
69.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.80 โ‚ฌ38.62
$47.27 CA$65.7
-5.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$116 โ‚ฌ99.7
$88.0 CA$122
31.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$159 โ‚ฌ137
$109 CA$152
45.84%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Vantaa
Calgary
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,065 โ‚ฌ918
$1,381 CA$1,920
-22.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$903 โ‚ฌ779
$1,160 CA$1,612
-22.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,928 โ‚ฌ1,662
$2,304 CA$3,203
-16.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,383 โ‚ฌ1,192
$1,897 CA$2,637
-27.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,458 โ‚ฌ3,842
$3,707 CA$5,153
20.23%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,372 โ‚ฌ2,045
$3,491 CA$4,853
-32.04%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Vantaa
Calgary
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,612 โ‚ฌ2,251
$3,158 CA$4,389
-17.29%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.93
5.71
-31.17%

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Last update for Vantaa: January 13, 2026

Last update for Calgary: January 12, 2026

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