Restaurants | Edmonton Edit | Houston, TX Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 C$ (14.62 $) |
24.63 C$ (18.00 $) |
+23.1 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 C$ (58.47 $) |
109.45 C$ (80.00 $) |
+36.8 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 C$ (8.77 $) |
13.16 C$ (9.62 $) |
+9.7 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.00 C$ (5.12 $) |
6.84 C$ (5.00 $) |
-2.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 C$ (5.85 $) |
9.58 C$ (7.00 $) |
+19.7 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
4.83 C$ (3.53 $) |
7.15 C$ (5.22 $) |
+48.1 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.32 C$ (1.70 $) |
3.37 C$ (2.46 $) |
+45.2 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.11 C$ (1.54 $) |
2.58 C$ (1.88 $) |
+22.4 % |
Markets | Edmonton Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
8.37 C$ (6.12 $) |
4.91 C$ (3.59 $) |
-41.4 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.91 C$ (2.13 $) |
3.79 C$ (2.77 $) |
+30.1 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.86 C$ (1.36 $) |
1.96 C$ (1.43 $) |
+5.4 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.73 C$ (3.46 $) |
5.09 C$ (3.72 $) |
+7.6 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.73 C$ (5.65 $) |
7.80 C$ (5.70 $) |
+0.9 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.80 C$ (4.97 $) |
6.77 C$ (4.95 $) |
-0.5 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.64 C$ (6.31 $) |
9.96 C$ (7.28 $) |
+15.3 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.61 C$ (1.91 $) |
2.81 C$ (2.05 $) |
+7.7 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.83 C$ (0.61 $) |
0.83 C$ (0.61 $) |
+0.2 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.33 C$ (1.70 $) |
2.16 C$ (1.58 $) |
-7.1 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.31 C$ (1.69 $) |
1.69 C$ (1.24 $) |
-26.9 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.39 C$ (1.02 $) |
1.67 C$ (1.22 $) |
+20.1 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.32 C$ (0.97 $) |
1.43 C$ (1.04 $) |
+8.0 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3.77 C$ (2.75 $) |
2.35 C$ (1.72 $) |
-37.5 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.49 C$ (1.82 $) |
3.09 C$ (2.26 $) |
+24.1 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
17.24 C$ (12.60 $) |
20.52 C$ (15.00 $) |
+19.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.58 C$ (3.34 $) |
2.57 C$ (1.88 $) |
-43.8 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.75 C$ (3.47 $) |
4.74 C$ (3.47 $) |
-0.2 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
17.42 C$ (12.73 $) |
11.97 C$ (8.75 $) |
-31.3 % |
Transportation | Edmonton Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.50 C$ (2.56 $) |
1.71 C$ (1.25 $) |
-51.1 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
100.00 C$ (73.09 $) |
102.61 C$ (75.00 $) |
+2.6 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.10 C$ (3.00 $) |
5.81 C$ (4.25 $) |
+41.8 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.82 C$ (2.06 $) |
4.10 C$ (3.00 $) |
+45.7 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 C$ (21.93 $) |
41.04 C$ (30.00 $) |
+36.8 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.31 C$ (3.88 $) |
4.25 C$ (3.11 $) |
-19.9 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (24,835.00 $) |
41,044.50 C$ (30,000.00 $) |
+20.8 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,309.65 C$ (20,691.92 $) |
35,134.57 C$ (25,680.35 $) |
+24.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edmonton Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
291.54 C$ (213.09 $) |
278.76 C$ (203.75 $) |
-4.4 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
65.33 C$ (47.75 $) |
82.55 C$ (60.34 $) |
+26.4 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
82.12 C$ (60.02 $) |
93.78 C$ (68.55 $) |
+14.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Edmonton Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
65.17 C$ (47.63 $) |
54.27 C$ (39.66 $) |
-16.7 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
30.00 C$ (21.93 $) |
21.66 C$ (15.83 $) |
-27.8 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
16.50 C$ (12.06 $) |
20.52 C$ (15.00 $) |
+24.4 % |
Childcare | Edmonton Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
850.00 C$ (621.28 $) |
1,702.16 C$ (1,244.14 $) |
+100.3 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
9,783.33 C$ (7,150.78 $) |
34,659.80 C$ (25,333.33 $) |
+254.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Edmonton Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
72.61 C$ (53.07 $) |
67.04 C$ (49.00 $) |
-7.7 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
48.36 C$ (35.34 $) |
63.81 C$ (46.64 $) |
+32.0 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
106.60 C$ (77.91 $) |
141.93 C$ (103.74 $) |
+33.1 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
108.19 C$ (79.08 $) |
190.17 C$ (139.00 $) |
+75.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Edmonton Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,354.18 C$ (989.79 $) |
2,166.96 C$ (1,583.86 $) |
+60.0 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,162.42 C$ (849.63 $) |
1,659.89 C$ (1,213.24 $) |
+42.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,219.58 C$ (1,622.32 $) |
4,584.38 C$ (3,350.78 $) |
+106.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,793.85 C$ (1,311.15 $) |
2,844.93 C$ (2,079.40 $) |
+58.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Edmonton Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
382.73 C$ (279.74 $) |
427.30 C$ (312.32 $) |
+11.6 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
256.73 C$ (187.65 $) |
281.72 C$ (205.91 $) |
+9.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Edmonton Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,291.14 C$ (3,136.46 $) |
6,636.50 C$ (4,850.71 $) |
+54.7 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.22 | 6.57 | +5.6 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 195 | 215 |
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