What is a Good Salary in Lethbridge, Alberta?

What is a Good Salary in Lethbridge, Alberta?

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The average yearly salary in Lethbridge is $52,500 and the average household income in Lethbridge is $99,300.

Lethbridge, Alberta
Updated: October 1, 2024

Average Cost of Living per Month in Lethbridge

The average cost of living in Lethbridge is $3,086/month for a single person who rents.This average is based on many factors including the cost of housing, transportation, groceries, and entertainment.
Average cost of living
$3,086/month

Monthly net income of $0/year
$0/month
Average total income in 2020
$52,500

Average total household income in 2020
$99,300

Average Salary in Lethbridge

The average salary in Lethbridge is $52,500, which is 3.6% lower than the Canadian average salary of $54,450. A person making $0 a year in Lethbridge makes 100% less than the average working person in Lethbridge and will take home about $0.
Net Annual Pay:
$0
Income tax breakdown
Hourly Salary:
$0.00
Salary breakdown

Cost of Living Calculator

Below are the details used to generate the average Cost of Living for Lethbridge. Change the inputs to match your lifestyle and see how it compares to the average cost of living and a salary of $0.
Renter
Homeowner
Housing

Housing

The average monthly cost of rental housing in Lethbridge is $1,067.
Product Avg. Min. Max.
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre, Rent Per Month
$1,215
$1,100
$1,500
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre, Rent Per Month
$1,067
$900
$1,300
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre, Rent Per Month
$1,760
$1,590
$2,168
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre, Rent Per Month
$1,688
$1,250
$2,000
Updated: 2024-10-01 (28 contributors in the last 12 months)
Transit
Driver
Transportation

Transportation

The average monthly cost for a driver in Lethbridge is $612.
Product Avg. Min. Max.
Gasoline (1 liter), Transportation
$1.42
$1.19
$1.77
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car), Transportation
$33,978
$33,978
$40,000
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car), Transportation
$28,537
$27,383
$32,000
Updated: 2024-10-01 (28 contributors in the last 12 months)
Groceries

Groceries

The average person spends $516 on groceries per month in Lethbridge.
Product Avg. Min. Max.
Milk (regular), (1 liter), Markets
$2.55
$1.50
$5.00
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g), Markets
$3.17
$2.05
$6.00
Eggs (regular) (12), Markets
$5.09
$3.50
$7.69
Local Cheese (1kg), Markets
$20.38
$8.00
$60.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle), Markets
$2.69
$1.48
$7.50
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range), Markets
$16.00
$9.50
$30.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle), Markets
$3.00
$2.00
$6.00
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle), Markets
$4.00
$2.75
$8.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro), Markets
$20.00
$16.00
$25.00
Apples (1kg), Markets
$5.89
$2.50
$8.00
Chicken Fillets (1kg), Markets
$18.26
$8.50
$30.00
Oranges (1kg), Markets
$5.41
$2.14
$9.00
Potato (1kg), Markets
$3.85
$1.54
$7.00
Lettuce (1 head), Markets
$3.62
$2.99
$7.00
Rice (white), (1kg), Markets
$4.84
$2.00
$12.00
Tomato (1kg), Markets
$5.64
$2.90
$12.00
Banana (1kg), Markets
$1.90
$1.19
$5.00
Onion (1kg), Markets
$3.18
$1.99
$6.59
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat), Markets
$20.16
$11.73
$28.40
Updated: 2024-10-01 (28 contributors in the last 12 months)
Utilities

Utilities

The average monthly cost of utilities in Lethbridge is $217.
Product Avg. Min. Max.
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment, Utilities (Monthly)
$286.08
$175.00
$450.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL), Utilities (Monthly)
$86.38
$65.00
$125.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data, Utilities (Monthly)
$60.13
$35.00
$100.00
Updated: 2024-10-01 (28 contributors in the last 12 months)
Leisure & Entertainment

Leisure & Entertainment

The average person in Lethbridge spends $168 on leisure & entertainment per month.
Product Avg. Min. Max.
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult, Sports And Leisure
$73.66
$13.00
$95.99
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat, Sports And Leisure
$14.00
$12.00
$22.50
Updated: 2024-10-01 (28 contributors in the last 12 months)
Clothing

Clothing

The average person in Lethbridge spends $38 on clothing per month.
Product Avg. Min. Max.
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar), Clothing And Shoes
$53.33
$50.00
$125.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...), Clothing And Shoes
$53.33
$35.00
$90.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range), Clothing And Shoes
$119.45
$70.00
$200.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes, Clothing And Shoes
$150.00
$70.00
$300.00
Updated: 2024-10-01 (28 contributors in the last 12 months)
Restaurants

Restaurants

The average person in Lethbridge spends $318 on restaurants per month.
Product Avg. Min. Max.
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant, Restaurants
$22.75
$15.00
$45.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course, Restaurants
$92.50
$75.00
$180.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal), Restaurants
$14.50
$12.00
$16.50
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught), Restaurants
$7.00
$5.00
$9.00
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle), Restaurants
$8.50
$7.00
$10.00
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle), Restaurants
$2.77
$2.00
$4.50
Water (0.33 liter bottle) , Restaurants
$2.33
$2.00
$4.50
Cappuccino (regular), Restaurants
$4.85
$2.00
$7.00
Updated: 2024-10-01 (28 contributors in the last 12 months)
Other

Other

The average person in Lethbridge spends $150 on miscellaneous goods and services per month.
Product Avg. Min. Max.
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child, Childcare
$1,337
$1,000
$2,200
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child, Childcare
$26,000
$15,000
$44,000
Updated: 2024-10-01 (28 contributors in the last 12 months)
General Disclaimer: This tool is designed for approximation purposes only and should not be used to replace a legal or accounting authority. To simplify the process, some variables are assumed to calculate the numbers included on this page. The results of this calculator should not be relied upon to determine career or tax decisions.

Your Results

Disclaimer: These numbers estimate what it costs to live in Lethbridge based on Numbeo data. People can live in the city for much less, while others may need much more to fund their lifestyle.
Your cost of living
$3,086/month

Monthly net income of $0/year
$0/month

Jobs in Lethbridge

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Affordability Index
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110.22%
Avg. Salary $60,500
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Avg. Cost of Living $3,516
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Avg. Cost of Living $3,492
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109.32%
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Avg. Cost of Living $3,588
Affordability Index
108.67%
Avg. Salary $59,900
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Avg. Cost of Living $3,572
Affordability Index
107.6%
Avg. Salary $61,150
Avg. Monthly Net pay $3,910
Avg. Cost of Living $3,663
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106.73%
Avg. Salary $66,400
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Avg. Cost of Living $3,976
Affordability Index
105.28%
Avg. Salary $60,850
Avg. Monthly Net pay $3,894
Avg. Cost of Living $3,721
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101.79%
Avg. Salary $54,950
Avg. Monthly Net pay $3,578
Avg. Cost of Living $3,516
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Avg. Salary $55,250
Avg. Monthly Net pay $3,595
Avg. Cost of Living $3,560
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100.98%
Avg. Salary $53,900
Avg. Monthly Net pay $3,517
Avg. Cost of Living $3,516
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Avg. Cost of Living $3,572
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Avg. Cost of Living $3,516
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Avg. Monthly Net pay $3,230
Avg. Cost of Living $3,516
Affordability Index
91.87%
Avg. Salary $50,640
Avg. Monthly Net pay $3,329
Avg. Cost of Living $3,628
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Avg. Monthly Net pay $3,331
Avg. Cost of Living $3,643
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Avg. Monthly Net pay $3,290
Avg. Cost of Living $3,646
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Avg. Cost of Living $3,710
Affordability Index
82.46%
The Affordability Index is based on a single, non-homeowner, who owns a car.
CareerBeacon obtains its data from 3rd party services and cannot verify its accuracy. The information contained on this page is intended to be used for informational purposes only and should not be used to replace legal authority. The information contained in the demographic reports should not be relied upon for determining career and/or relocation decisions.
Rank City Avg. Salary Avg. Monthly Net pay Avg. Cost of Living Affordability Index
01
1
Canmore, Alberta $72,800 $4,531 $3,661
12375
123.75%
02
2
Cochrane, Alberta $66,800 $4,207 $3,421
12298
122.98%
03
3
St. Albert, Alberta $68,800 $4,299 $3,556
12089
120.89%
04
4
Okotoks, Alberta $64,400 $4,080 $3,408
11972
119.72%
05
5
Cold Lake, Alberta $65,100 $4,117 $3,441
11965
119.65%
06
6
Edmonton, Alberta $56,800 $3,680 $3,151
11678
116.79%
07
7
Medicine Hat, Alberta $52,250 $3,422 $2,975
11502
115.02%
08
8
Red Deer, Alberta $55,250 $3,595 $3,157
11387
113.87%
09
9
Hinton, Alberta $60,600 $3,881 $3,428
11320
113.2%
10
10
Lethbridge, Alberta $52,500 $3,436 $3,112
11042
110.42%
11
11
Whitecourt, Alberta $60,250 $3,862 $3,504
11021
110.22%
12
12
Athabasca, Alberta $60,500 $3,875 $3,516
11021
110.22%
13
13
Slave Lake, Alberta $59,750 $3,836 $3,492
10984
109.84%
14
14
Calgary, Alberta $64,600 $4,091 $3,742
10931
109.32%
15
15
Spruce Grove, Alberta $60,950 $3,899 $3,588
10866
108.67%
16
16
High Level, Alberta $59,900 $3,844 $3,572
10760
107.6%
17
17
Airdrie, Alberta $61,150 $3,910 $3,663
10673
106.73%
18
18
Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta $66,400 $4,186 $3,976
10528
105.28%
19
19
Peace River, Alberta $60,850 $3,894 $3,721
10464
104.64%
20
20
Grande Prairie, Alberta $59,650 $3,830 $3,763
10179
101.79%
21
21
Strathmore, Alberta $54,950 $3,578 $3,516
10175
101.75%
22
22
Beaverlodge, Alberta $55,250 $3,595 $3,560
10098
100.98%
23
23
Bonnyville, Alberta $53,900 $3,517 $3,516
10003
100.03%
24
24
Saint Paul, Alberta $53,650 $3,503 $3,572
09805
98.06%
25
25
Drayton Valley, Alberta $54,600 $3,557 $3,646
09757
97.57%
26
26
Lacombe, Alberta $52,700 $3,448 $3,571
09655
96.55%
27
27
Camrose, Alberta $51,750 $3,393 $3,628
09352
93.53%
28
28
Barrhead, Alberta $49,080 $3,239 $3,516
09212
92.13%
29
29
Drumheller, Alberta $52,050 $3,410 $3,705
09204
92.05%
30
30
Vegreville, Alberta $48,920 $3,230 $3,516
09186
91.87%
31
31
Pincher Creek, Alberta $50,640 $3,329 $3,628
09176
91.76%
32
32
Brooks, Alberta $50,680 $3,331 $3,643
09144
91.45%
33
33
Stettler, Alberta $49,960 $3,290 $3,646
09023
90.23%
34
34
Sundre, Alberta $50,440 $3,318 $3,710
08942
89.42%
35
35
Banff, Alberta $51,000 $3,350 $3,846
08710
87.1%
36
36
Three Hills, Alberta $45,960 $3,059 $3,710
08246
82.46%
The Affordability Index is based on a single, non-homeowner, who owns a car.
CareerBeacon obtains its data from 3rd party services and cannot verify its accuracy. The information contained on this page is intended to be used for informational purposes only and should not be used to replace legal authority. The information contained in the demographic reports should not be relied upon for determining career and/or relocation decisions.