Restaurants | Edmonton Edit | Vancouver Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 20.00 C$ | 25.00 C$ | +25.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 80.00 C$ | 120.00 C$ | +50.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 12.50 C$ | 15.00 C$ | +20.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 7.00 C$ | 8.00 C$ | +14.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 8.00 C$ | 9.00 C$ | +12.5 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 4.79 C$ | 5.39 C$ | +12.5 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.40 C$ | 2.91 C$ | +21.2 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.15 C$ | 2.62 C$ | +21.8 % |
Markets | Edmonton Edit | Vancouver Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 8.38 C$ | 11.46 C$ | +36.7 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 2.95 C$ | 3.81 C$ | +29.3 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.86 C$ | 2.80 C$ | +50.8 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 4.74 C$ | 5.68 C$ | +19.9 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 7.73 C$ | 8.40 C$ | +8.7 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 6.81 C$ | 9.74 C$ | +43.0 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 8.64 C$ | 11.16 C$ | +29.2 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.59 C$ | 2.80 C$ | +7.9 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.80 C$ | 0.84 C$ | +4.3 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.33 C$ | 2.39 C$ | +2.5 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.31 C$ | 3.00 C$ | +29.7 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.39 C$ | 2.03 C$ | +46.1 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.36 C$ | 1.72 C$ | +26.9 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 3.77 C$ | 3.57 C$ | -5.1 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.49 C$ | 2.70 C$ | +8.3 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 17.24 C$ | 20.00 C$ | +16.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 4.58 C$ | 4.63 C$ | +1.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.96 C$ | 4.65 C$ | -6.1 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 17.60 C$ | 20.07 C$ | +14.1 % |
Transportation | Edmonton Edit | Vancouver Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.50 C$ | 3.15 C$ | -10.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 100.00 C$ | 140.00 C$ | +40.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.10 C$ | 4.00 C$ | -2.4 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.82 C$ | 3.83 C$ | +36.0 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 30.00 C$ | 36.59 C$ | +22.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 5.29 C$ | 7.45 C$ | +40.8 % |
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) | 28,467.26 C$ | 28,345.04 C$ | -0.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edmonton Edit | Vancouver Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 288.74 C$ | 153.12 C$ | -47.0 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 65.33 C$ | 66.16 C$ | +1.3 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 82.12 C$ | 79.69 C$ | -2.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Edmonton Edit | Vancouver Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 65.17 C$ | 57.42 C$ | -11.9 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 30.00 C$ | 18.08 C$ | -39.7 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 16.50 C$ | 18.00 C$ | +9.1 % |
Childcare | Edmonton Edit | Vancouver Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 850.00 C$ | 1,550.00 C$ | +82.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 9,783.33 C$ | 20,100.00 C$ | +105.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Edmonton Edit | Vancouver Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 73.96 C$ | 87.32 C$ | +18.1 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 48.36 C$ | 62.41 C$ | +29.1 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 109.16 C$ | 137.77 C$ | +26.2 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 108.19 C$ | 174.85 C$ | +61.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Edmonton Edit | Vancouver Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,354.19 C$ | 2,804.97 C$ | +107.1 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,162.45 C$ | 2,312.28 C$ | +98.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 2,219.62 C$ | 5,078.81 C$ | +128.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,793.88 C$ | 3,880.38 C$ | +116.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Edmonton Edit | Vancouver Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 382.74 C$ | 1,491.55 C$ | +289.7 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 256.74 C$ | 961.76 C$ | +274.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Edmonton Edit | Vancouver Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 4,291.93 C$ | 4,378.42 C$ | +2.0 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.22 | 6.57 | +5.6 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 195 | 530 |
Cost of Living in Red Deer | 109.79 miles |
Cost of Living in Calgary | 201.83 miles |
Cost of Living in Burnaby | 8.12 miles |
Cost of Living in New Westminster | 12.02 miles |
Cost of Living in Coquitlam | 20.00 miles |
Cost of Living in Surrey | 25.22 miles |
Cost of Living in Abbotsford | 48.00 miles |
Cost of Living in Whistler | 77.05 miles |
Cost of Living in Penticton | 248.52 miles |