Explore Calgary
Expats' Guide to Calgary
Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in Calgary.

Expats offer insight into the cost of living in Calgary.
Retire in Calgary Guide
If Calgary is on your retirement radar, our detailed Retire in Calgary Guide is your go-to resource. Delve into the crucial aspects of life here, including living costs, climate, housing options, healthcare services, and residency procedures. We also explore the city''s social dynamics, volunteering scenes, transportation, and how walkable its neighborhoods are.
7 Tips for Living in Calgary
Advice for people moving to Calgary or thinking about moving there.
Tips for Expats Driving in Calgary
Driving in a new country can be daunting. These tips offer insight into what to expect when driving in Calgary.
Cost of Living in Calgary
If you're moving to Calgary, understanding the the cost of living in Calgary helps you know what to expect when it comes to apartment or house hunting, grocery shopping, transportation, dining out, utilities and more.
Essential Guide to the Health System in Calgary
Dive into healthcare resources for expats and digital nomads in Calgary: identify leading healthcare providers, hospitals, and medical centers for optimal care.
Discover the Best of Calgary
Exploring the Best of Calgary: Your Guide to Top Sites, Restaurants, Nightlife, and More. From Cultural Experiences to Outdoor Adventures, We'll Help You Make the Most of Your Time in the City.

Expats offer advice about Buying & Renting Homes in Calgary.
Questions & Answers:
- What should I pack when moving to Calgary?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Calgary?
- Will I be able to find a job in Calgary?
- What is life like as an expat in your area?
- What do expats in Calgary appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Calgary?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Calgary accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Calgary like?
- How are healthcare services in Calgary?
- What are medical services in Calgary like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Calgary?
- What are emergency services like in Calgary?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Calgary?
- How are local medical facilities in Calgary?
- As a foreigner living in Calgary, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
- What have your experiences during the pandemic with the local healthcare system been like?