An Expat Talks about Moving to Calgary, Canada

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Calgary

Are your housing costs higher or lower than they were in your home country? What is the average cost of housing there?

The average cost of housing in Calgary is generally considered to be quite high. The median price for a single-family home in Calgary is around $450,000, while the median price for a condo is around $300,000. Renting is also quite expensive, with the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment being around $1,400 per month.