Cost of Living Comparison Between Edmonton and Winnipeg 

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Consumer Prices in Winnipeg are 2.4% higher than in Edmonton (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Winnipeg are 2.9% higher than in Edmonton
Rent Prices in Winnipeg are 4.1% higher than in Edmonton
Restaurant Prices in Winnipeg are 17.7% higher than in Edmonton
Groceries Prices in Winnipeg are 0.6% higher than in Edmonton
Local Purchasing Power in Winnipeg is 25.1% lower than in Edmonton
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Restaurants
Edmonton Edit Winnipeg Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 C$ 24.50 C$      +22.5 %
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$ 14.95 C$      +19.6 %
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$ 5.04 C$      +5.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.40 C$ 3.36 C$      +39.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.15 C$ 2.50 C$      +16.1 %
Markets
Edmonton Edit Winnipeg Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 8.38 C$ 7.14 C$      -14.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.95 C$ 2.53 C$      -14.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.86 C$ 2.30 C$      +24.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.74 C$ 4.22 C$      -10.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.73 C$ 6.30 C$      -18.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.81 C$ 7.02 C$      +3.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.64 C$ 8.64 C$      +0.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.59 C$ 2.77 C$      +6.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.80 C$ 0.87 C$      +8.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.33 C$ 2.45 C$      +5.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.31 C$ 2.29 C$      -0.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.39 C$ 1.59 C$      +14.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.36 C$ 1.48 C$      +9.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.77 C$ 3.42 C$      -9.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.49 C$ 2.41 C$      -3.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 17.24 C$ 16.00 C$      -7.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.58 C$ 4.78 C$      +4.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.96 C$ 4.24 C$      -14.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 17.60 C$ 20.50 C$      +16.5 %
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$ 2.90 C$      +2.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 C$ 34.65 C$      +15.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.29 C$ 5.75 C$      +8.6 %
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$ 28,834.39 C$      +1.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Edmonton Edit Winnipeg Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 288.74 C$ 187.95 C$      -34.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 65.34 C$ 59.31 C$      -9.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 82.12 C$ 88.30 C$      +7.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Edmonton Edit Winnipeg Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 65.17 C$ 51.50 C$      -21.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 30.00 C$ 50.00 C$      +66.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 16.50 C$ 15.00 C$      -9.1 %
Childcare
Edmonton Edit Winnipeg Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 850.00 C$ 874.79 C$      +2.9 %
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) 73.96 C$ 77.06 C$      +4.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 48.36 C$ 51.67 C$      +6.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 109.17 C$ 113.67 C$      +4.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 108.21 C$ 186.75 C$      +72.6 %
Rent Per Month
Edmonton Edit Winnipeg Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,354.32 C$ 1,289.21 C$      -4.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,162.68 C$ 1,359.21 C$      +16.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,219.90 C$ 2,058.33 C$      -7.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,794.11 C$ 2,091.11 C$      +16.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Edmonton Edit Winnipeg Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 382.82 C$ 402.58 C$      +5.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 256.81 C$ 371.61 C$      +44.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Edmonton Edit Winnipeg Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,292.60 C$ 3,305.52 C$      -23.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.22 6.87      +10.4 %
Last update: April 2024May 2024
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