Purchasing Power Calculator

Find out exactly how much you need to earn in your new city to maintain your current lifestyle.

Nice
Calgary
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Standard of Living
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To have the same lifestyle in Calgary, you need:

Required salary
$40,000
20% less expensive
than Nice
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Nice
$50,000
Calgary
$40,000

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Monthly Cost Breakdown

How your expenses compare in both cities

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Estimated Monthly Costs

Without rent

20% lower
Current city
Nice
$350
/ month
Target city
Calgary
$280
/ month
House Rent
Comparison
83%
Higher
Meal
Comparison
0%
Lower
Internet
Comparison
0%
Lower
Utilities
Comparison
0%
Lower

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$54,167
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Ottawa
$58,333
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Toronto
$70,833
Equivalent in Toronto

This calculation is based on our aggregated cost of living indices. It estimates the net salary you would need in your destination to maintain the exact same purchasing power and lifestyle as your base city. Taxes and specific housing markets may vary.