| Index | Rundle | Calgary | Alberta |
| Cost of living | 86 | 93 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 105 | 105 | 105 |
| Groceries | 104 | 104 | 102 |
| Health care | 105 | 105 | 101 |
| Housing | 45 | 67 | 88 |
| Transportation | 96 | 96 | 96 |
| Utilities | 113 | 113 | 122 |
| Cost of living index | |
| Goods & Services index | |
| Groceries index | |
| Health care index | |
| Housing index | |
| Transportation index | |
| Utilities index |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Alberta | 0% | 5% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Alberta | 10% | 15% |
| Item | Calgary | National avg. | Difference |
| Personal Care | $101.00 | $95.07 | 6.2% |
| Recreation | $105.00 | $101.73 | 3.2% |
| Item | Calgary | National avg. | Difference |
| Meat, Poultry and Fish | $104.00 | $102.47 | 1.5% |
| Dairy Products and Eggs | $103.00 | $106.00 | 2.8% |
| Bakery and Cereal Products | $101.00 | $111.87 | 9.7% |
| Fruit and Vegetables | $105.00 | $112.87 | 7.0% |
| Alcoholic Beverages | $102.00 | $106.80 | 4.5% |
| Item | Calgary | National avg. | Difference |
| Doctor | $104.00 | $101.07 | 2.9% |
| Item | Calgary | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price ($) | $557,500.00 | $659,395.00 | 15.5% |
| Apartment Rent ($) | $1,833.00 | $2,146.00 | 14.6% |
| Item | Calgary | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $88.00 | $102.53 | 14.2% |
| Item | Calgary | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $105.00 | $98.80 | 6.3% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Airdrie, AB | 79,163 | 90 | 10.2% |
| Chestermere, AB | 24,643 | 95 | 5.5% |
| Rocky View County, AB | 44,056 | 113 | 12.5% |
| Calgary, AB | 1,371,990 | 93 | 7.1% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Dallas, TX | 1,391,819 | n/a | |
| San Diego, CA | 1,466,871 | n/a | |
| San Antonio, TX | 1,573,237 | n/a | |
| Philadelphia, PA | 1,632,157 | n/a | |
| San Jose, CA | 1,062,558 | n/a | |
| Calgary, AB | 1,371,990 | 93 | 7.1% |