Calgary Home Prices (2026)
The average home in Calgary sells for about C$651,895 as of April 2026 — 6% more affordable than the Canadian national average. Here’s how Calgary compares and what to know before you move.
C$651,895
Average home price
-6%
vs Canada average
+21%
vs Alberta average
C$540,492
Alberta average
How Calgary compares
| Area | Average home price |
|---|---|
| Calgary | C$651,895 |
| Alberta (province) | C$540,492 |
| Canada (national) | C$695,412 |
Living in Calgary: what to know before you move
Home prices tell you what it costs to buy in Calgary, but daily life depends on much more. On housing alone, Calgary is about average nationally. Here’s where to research the things prices don’t capture:
- Schools. School quality varies by neighbourhood and board. See Calgary school rankings.
- Cost of living. Beyond the mortgage, weigh groceries, utilities, and transit. Compare Calgary’s cost of living.
- Safety. Crime and safety vary by area. Review Calgary safety stats.
- The bigger picture. For history, economy, and climate, read about Calgary on Wikipedia.
Calgary home prices: frequently asked
How much does a house cost in Calgary? +
The average home in the Calgary area sells for about C$651,895 as of April 2026 — 6% more affordable than the Canadian national average of C$695,412.
Is Calgary expensive to live in? +
By home prices, Calgary is 21% more expensive than the Alberta average and about average nationally. Housing is the biggest cost, but compare groceries, transit, and taxes too.
How does Calgary compare to the rest of Alberta? +
At about C$651,895, Calgary is 21% more expensive than the Alberta provincial average of C$540,492.
Other Alberta cities
See the full Alberta home values, the Canada home values map, or learn what determines home value.
Source: average MLS® residential prices from CREA and local real estate boards (aggregated by WOWA), April 2026. Figures are metro/area averages, not appraisals, and change over time.