Cost of Living Comparison Between Edmonton and Dresden 

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Consumer Prices in Dresden are 0.2% lower than in Edmonton (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Dresden are 5.0% lower than in Edmonton
Rent Prices in Dresden are 18.6% lower than in Edmonton
Restaurant Prices in Dresden are 1.9% higher than in Edmonton
Groceries Prices in Dresden are 12.0% lower than in Edmonton
Local Purchasing Power in Dresden is 5.6% lower than in Edmonton
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Restaurants
Edmonton Edit Dresden Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 C$
(13.56 €)
17.70 C$
(12.00 €)
     -11.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 C$
(54.23 €)
88.51 C$
(60.00 €)
     +10.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.50 C$
(8.47 €)
14.75 C$
(10.00 €)
     +18.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.00 C$
(4.75 €)
6.64 C$
(4.50 €)
     -5.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 C$
(5.42 €)
5.90 C$
(4.00 €)
     -26.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.79 C$
(3.25 €)
4.98 C$
(3.38 €)
     +4.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.40 C$
(1.63 €)
4.06 C$
(2.75 €)
     +68.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.15 C$
(1.46 €)
3.69 C$
(2.50 €)
     +71.4 %
Markets
Edmonton Edit Dresden Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 8.49 C$
(5.76 €)
5.93 C$
(4.02 €)
     -30.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.92 C$
(1.98 €)
2.36 C$
(1.60 €)
     -19.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.86 C$
(1.26 €)
1.81 C$
(1.23 €)
     -2.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.80 C$
(3.26 €)
4.83 C$
(3.28 €)
     +0.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.73 C$
(5.24 €)
7.81 C$
(5.29 €)
     +1.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.81 C$
(4.62 €)
9.86 C$
(6.69 €)
     +44.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.64 C$
(5.86 €)
10.18 C$
(6.90 €)
     +17.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.59 C$
(1.76 €)
1.73 C$
(1.17 €)
     -33.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.80 C$
(0.54 €)
0.90 C$
(0.61 €)
     +12.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.33 C$
(1.58 €)
1.36 C$
(0.92 €)
     -41.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.31 C$
(1.57 €)
2.03 C$
(1.37 €)
     -12.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.39 C$
(0.94 €)
0.98 C$
(0.66 €)
     -29.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.36 C$
(0.92 €)
1.03 C$
(0.70 €)
     -24.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.77 C$
(2.55 €)
2.77 C$
(1.88 €)
     -26.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.47 C$
(1.67 €)
1.14 C$
(0.78 €)
     -53.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 18.00 C$
(12.20 €)
8.84 C$
(5.99 €)
     -50.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.47 C$
(3.03 €)
1.19 C$
(0.81 €)
     -73.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.78 C$
(3.24 €)
2.24 C$
(1.52 €)
     -53.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 17.80 C$
(12.07 €)
12.10 C$
(8.20 €)
     -32.0 %
Transportation
Edmonton Edit Dresden Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 C$
(2.37 €)
4.43 C$
(3.00 €)
     +26.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 100.00 C$
(67.79 €)
98.83 C$
(67.00 €)
     -1.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.10 C$
(2.78 €)
5.90 C$
(4.00 €)
     +43.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.82 C$
(1.91 €)
5.70 C$
(3.86 €)
     +102.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 C$
(20.34 €)
44.25 C$
(30.00 €)
     +47.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.32 C$
(3.61 €)
10.01 C$
(6.79 €)
     +88.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,978.00 C$
(23,033.66 €)
40,094.45 C$
(27,180.00 €)
     +18.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,536.93 C$
(19,345.16 €)
40,148.54 C$
(27,216.67 €)
     +40.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Edmonton Edit Dresden Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 277.74 C$
(188.28 €)
413.86 C$
(280.55 €)
     +49.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 63.10 C$
(42.78 €)
46.67 C$
(31.64 €)
     -26.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 80.77 C$
(54.75 €)
68.45 C$
(46.40 €)
     -15.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Edmonton Edit Dresden Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 65.74 C$
(44.57 €)
43.99 C$
(29.82 €)
     -33.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 30.00 C$
(20.34 €)
22.13 C$
(15.00 €)
     -26.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 16.75 C$
(11.35 €)
14.75 C$
(10.00 €)
     -11.9 %
Childcare
Edmonton Edit Dresden Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 850.00 C$
(576.21 €)
383.54 C$
(260.00 €)
     -54.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,783.33 C$
(6,632.11 €)
14,567.06 C$
(9,875.00 €)
     +48.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Edmonton Edit Dresden Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 73.00 C$
(49.49 €)
117.19 C$
(79.44 €)
     +60.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 47.44 C$
(32.16 €)
56.55 C$
(38.33 €)
     +19.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 107.65 C$
(72.98 €)
128.15 C$
(86.88 €)
     +19.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 106.46 C$
(72.17 €)
178.86 C$
(121.25 €)
     +68.0 %
Rent Per Month
Edmonton Edit Dresden Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,346.77 C$
(912.98 €)
1,155.15 C$
(783.08 €)
     -14.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,150.42 C$
(779.87 €)
779.01 C$
(528.09 €)
     -32.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,199.79 C$
(1,491.24 €)
1,958.67 C$
(1,327.78 €)
     -11.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,788.30 C$
(1,212.29 €)
1,382.95 C$
(937.50 €)
     -22.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Edmonton Edit Dresden Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 307.71 C$
(208.59 €)
583.69 C$
(395.69 €)
     +89.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 238.41 C$
(161.62 €)
520.77 C$
(353.03 €)
     +118.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Edmonton Edit Dresden Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,399.70 C$
(2,982.55 €)
3,947.36 C$
(2,675.91 €)
     -10.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.16 3.98      -35.3 %
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