Cost of living in Calgary, Canada vs Teresina, Brazil
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| Food | + 198% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Calgary (Canada) is 198% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$17 (R$ 76) | R$ 20 | + 272% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | C$10 (R$ 44) | R$ 22 | + 95% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$7 (R$ 33) | R$ 9 | + 259% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$1.70 (R$ 8) | R$ 4.12 | + 83% | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$3.83 (R$ 17) | R$ 7 | + 134% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$7 (R$ 30) | R$ 4.21 | + 608% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$11 (R$ 48) | R$ 17 | + 185% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$4.38 (R$ 19) | R$ 5.46 | + 256% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$3.53 (R$ 16) | R$ 3.82 | + 309% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$3.00 (R$ 13) | R$ 4.61 | + 189% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$20 (R$ 89) | R$ 36 | + 144% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | C$2.35 (R$ 10) | R$ 5.82 | + 80% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$1.99 (R$ 9) | R$ 3.42 | + 158% | |
| Housing | + 257% | |||
| Housing in Calgary (Canada) is 257% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | C$1,662 (R$ 7,381) | R$ 1,618 | + 356% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | C$1,533 (R$ 6,809) | R$ 1,081 | + 530% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$259 (R$ 1,148) | R$ 369 | + 211% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | C$1,399 (R$ 6,213) | R$ 1,425 | + 336% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | C$988 (R$ 4,388) | R$ 865 | + 407% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | C$121 (R$ 538) | R$ 493 | + 9% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | C$65 (R$ 289) | R$ 113 | + 156% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | C$379 (R$ 1,682) | R$ 1,517 | + 11% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$282 (R$ 1,254) | R$ 413 | + 204% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$11 (R$ 51) | R$ 13 | + 305% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$23 (R$ 101) | R$ 10 | + 943% | |
| Clothes | + 50% | |||
| Clothes in Calgary (Canada) is 50% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | C$68 (R$ 303) | R$ 200 | + 52% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | C$51 (R$ 226) | R$ 173 | + 31% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$102 (R$ 454) | R$ 314 | + 45% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$161 (R$ 715) | R$ 205 | + 249% | |
| Transportation | + 123% | |||
| Transportation in Calgary (Canada) is 123% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$23,544 (R$ 104,541) | R$ 63,667 | + 64% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.01 (R$ 4.46) | R$ 4.09 | + 9% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$105 (R$ 465) | R$ 167 | + 178% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$24 (R$ 106) | R$ 43 | + 145% | |
| Personal Care | + 162% | |||
| Personal Care in Calgary (Canada) is 162% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$10 (R$ 46) | R$ 15 | + 206% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$21 (R$ 91) | R$ 49 | + 86% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | C$64 (R$ 284) | R$ 155 | + 83% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | C$10 (R$ 44) | R$ 11 | + 304% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$7 (R$ 30) | R$ 8 | + 265% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$5.11 (R$ 23) | R$ 13 | + 71% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$3.65 (R$ 16) | R$ 4.25 | + 281% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$2.63 (R$ 12) | R$ 4.70 | + 149% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$29 (R$ 127) | R$ 26 | + 388% | |
| Entertainment | + 112% | |||
| Entertainment in Calgary (Canada) is 112% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$54 (R$ 242) | R$ 89 | + 172% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$32 (R$ 143) | R$ 36 | + 299% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$197 (R$ 877) | R$ 130 | + 574% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$96 (R$ 425) | R$ 167 | + 154% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$14 (R$ 61) | R$ 10 | + 515% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$4.60 (R$ 20) | R$ 8 | + 172% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$8 (R$ 34) | R$ 7 | + 366% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | C$527 (R$ 2,339) | R$ 2,650 | - 12% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.50 (R$ 2.24) | R$ 1.76 | + 27% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$64 (R$ 286) | R$ 121 | + 135% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | C$16 (R$ 71) | R$ 10 | + 645% | |
| TOTAL | + 160% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 639 prices entered by 86 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 04, 2021.
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Cost of living in Calgary (Canada) is 160% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil)
For example, you would need at least R$ 12,998 (C$2,927) in Calgary to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with R$ 5,000 in Teresina.
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