Cost of Living Comparison Between Edmonton and Winnipeg 

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Cost of Living in Winnipeg is 1.9% higher than in Edmonton (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Winnipeg is 1.9% higher than in Edmonton
Rent Prices in Winnipeg are 1.8% higher than in Edmonton
Restaurant Prices in Winnipeg are 17.1% higher than in Edmonton
Groceries Prices in Winnipeg are 0.5% lower than in Edmonton
Local Purchasing Power in Winnipeg is 21.3% lower than in Edmonton
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Restaurants
Edmonton Edit Winnipeg Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 C$ 24.00 C$      +20.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 C$ 95.00 C$      +18.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.50 C$ 14.85 C$      +18.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.00 C$ 7.00 C$      0.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 C$ 8.00 C$      0.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.79 C$ 5.20 C$      +8.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.41 C$ 3.47 C$      +44.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.14 C$ 2.50 C$      +16.9 %
Markets
Edmonton Edit Winnipeg Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 8.59 C$ 7.28 C$      -15.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.94 C$ 2.52 C$      -14.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.92 C$ 2.42 C$      +26.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.88 C$ 4.25 C$      -13.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.81 C$ 6.16 C$      -21.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.84 C$ 6.96 C$      +1.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.75 C$ 8.83 C$      +1.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.69 C$ 2.66 C$      -0.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.81 C$ 0.87 C$      +6.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.31 C$ 2.49 C$      +7.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.28 C$ 2.38 C$      +4.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.40 C$ 1.63 C$      +16.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.36 C$ 1.50 C$      +10.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.78 C$ 3.46 C$      -8.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.47 C$ 2.44 C$      -0.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 18.00 C$ 16.00 C$      -11.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.41 C$ 4.64 C$      +5.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.82 C$ 4.12 C$      -14.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 18.00 C$ 20.00 C$      +11.1 %
Transportation
Edmonton Edit Winnipeg Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 C$ 3.15 C$      -10.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 100.00 C$ 108.00 C$      +8.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.10 C$ 3.95 C$      -3.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.82 C$ 2.98 C$      +5.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 C$ 34.65 C$      +15.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.34 C$ 5.73 C$      +7.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,978.00 C$ 33,978.00 C$      0.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,536.93 C$ 29,056.42 C$      +1.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Edmonton Edit Winnipeg Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 281.81 C$ 195.95 C$      -30.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 65.60 C$ 59.47 C$      -9.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 83.27 C$ 89.56 C$      +7.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Edmonton Edit Winnipeg Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 65.74 C$ 51.69 C$      -21.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 30.00 C$ 47.50 C$      +58.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 16.75 C$ 15.00 C$      -10.4 %
Childcare
Edmonton Edit Winnipeg Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 850.00 C$ 936.41 C$      +10.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,783.33 C$ 16,470.67 C$      +68.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Edmonton Edit Winnipeg Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 74.38 C$ 72.50 C$      -2.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 47.44 C$ 51.71 C$      +9.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 107.64 C$ 114.12 C$      +6.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 106.45 C$ 191.62 C$      +80.0 %
Rent Per Month
Edmonton Edit Winnipeg Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,368.44 C$ 1,251.52 C$      -8.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,172.06 C$ 1,384.81 C$      +18.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,249.61 C$ 2,030.77 C$      -9.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,821.23 C$ 2,062.00 C$      +13.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Edmonton Edit Winnipeg Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 356.29 C$ 402.58 C$      +13.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 253.41 C$ 371.61 C$      +46.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Edmonton Edit Winnipeg Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,124.92 C$ 3,306.73 C$      -19.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.35 6.93      +9.2 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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