| Index | Dalhousie | Calgary | Alberta | 
| Median household income | $80,242 | $97,218 | $94,624 | 
| Unemployment rate | 5.4% | 6.1% | 5.1% | 
| In labour force | 62.9% | 72.4% | 70.9% | 
| Labour Type | Percent | 
| Construction industry | 4.4% | 
| Manufacturing sector | 2.1% | 
| Financial & insurance services | 1.9% | 
| Wholesale & retail services | 9.2% | 
| Public administration | 2.1% | 
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 2.9% | 
| Education, health & social services | 14.5% | 
| Other | 24.9% | 
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. | 
| Rocky View County, AB | 44,056 | $164,301 | 99.3% | 
| Chestermere, AB | 24,643 | $126,191 | 53.1% | 
| Cochrane, AB | 30,481 | $110,293 | 33.8% | 
| Airdrie, AB | 79,163 | $104,991 | 27.4% | 
| Tsuu T'ina Nation 145 (Sarcee 145), AB | 2,651 | $100,948 | 22.5% | 
| Calgary, AB | 1,371,990 | $97,218 | 17.9% | 
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. | 
| Dallas, TX | 1,338,846 | n/a | |
| San Diego, CA | 1,414,545 | n/a | |
| San Antonio, TX | 1,529,133 | n/a | |
| Philadelphia, PA | 1,581,531 | n/a | |
| Phoenix, AZ | 1,658,422 | n/a | |
| Calgary, AB | 1,371,990 | $97,218 | 17.9% |