Calgary vs Southgate: cost of living
Compare published cost figures for Calgary, AB and Southgate, ON.
At least one place is missing published figures for essential expenses.
Canada
Calgary
C$4,356monthly reference subtotal
Reference periods: 2021, 2023.
Missing essentials: Internet and mobile.
Tenant shelter costs C$1,404 per month · 2021 · Local
Median household income C$8,167 per month · 2020
Canada
Southgate
C$3,779monthly reference subtotal
Reference periods: 2021, 2023.
Missing essentials: Internet and mobile.
Tenant shelter costs C$1,230 per month · 2021 · Local
Median household income C$7,083 per month · 2020
Published monthly costs side by side
Category
Calgary
Southgate
Difference
Rent
C$1,404
Local · 2021 · Tenant shelter costs
C$1,230
Local · 2021 · Tenant shelter costs
Not comparable
Utilities
Included in rent
Included in rent
Not comparable
Groceries
C$828
State / province · 2023
C$665
State / province · 2023
Calgary 25% higher
Transport
C$1,175
State / province · 2023
Includes vehicle purchases
C$994
State / province · 2023
Includes vehicle purchases
Calgary 18% higher
Fuel
Included in transport
Included in transport
Not comparable
Internet and mobile
No published figure
No published figure
Not comparable
Healthcare and insurance
C$273
State / province · 2023
C$261
State / province · 2023
Calgary 5% higher
Childcare
C$44
State / province · 2023
C$32
State / province · 2023
Calgary 38% higher
Education
C$163
State / province · 2023
C$168
State / province · 2023
Calgary 3% lower
Leisure
C$470
State / province · 2023
C$429
State / province · 2023
Calgary 9% higher
Reference subtotal
C$4,356
C$3,779
Not comparable
Subtotals add the available figures for each place. National or regional figures may be used where city data is limited. Use the reference periods and areas to decide how relevant the figures are to your move.
Common questions about Calgary and Southgate
- Is Calgary cheaper than Southgate?
- Compare published cost figures for Calgary, AB and Southgate, ON. At least one place is missing published figures for essential expenses.