Cost of Living Comparison Between Toronto and Edmonton 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Edmonton are 8.4% lower than in Toronto (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Edmonton are 24.1% lower than in Toronto | |
| Rent Prices in Edmonton are 49.1% lower than in Toronto | |
| Restaurant Prices in Edmonton are 23.7% lower than in Toronto | |
| Groceries Prices in Edmonton are 6.2% lower than in Toronto | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Edmonton is 21.6% higher than in Toronto | |
Restaurants | Toronto Edit |
Edmonton Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 25.00 C$ | 20.00 C$ | -20.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 120.00 C$ | 80.00 C$ | -33.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 15.00 C$ | 12.50 C$ | -16.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 8.00 C$ | 7.00 C$ | -12.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 10.00 C$ | 8.00 C$ | -20.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 5.44 C$ | 4.79 C$ | -11.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.96 C$ | 2.40 C$ | -18.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.22 C$ | 2.15 C$ | -3.0 % |
Markets | Toronto Edit |
Edmonton Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 15.95 C$ | 8.49 C$ | -46.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.46 C$ | 2.92 C$ | -15.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.16 C$ | 1.86 C$ | -14.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 4.84 C$ | 4.80 C$ | -0.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 7.13 C$ | 7.73 C$ | +8.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 7.80 C$ | 6.81 C$ | -12.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 8.78 C$ | 8.64 C$ | -1.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 2.42 C$ | 2.59 C$ | +7.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.94 C$ | 0.80 C$ | -14.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 2.50 C$ | 2.33 C$ | -7.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 2.29 C$ | 2.31 C$ | +1.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 1.64 C$ | 1.39 C$ | -15.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 1.74 C$ | 1.36 C$ | -22.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 3.15 C$ | 3.77 C$ | +19.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.49 C$ | 2.47 C$ | -0.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 19.00 C$ | 18.00 C$ | -5.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 3.49 C$ | 4.47 C$ | +28.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.82 C$ | 4.78 C$ | +25.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 20.00 C$ | 17.80 C$ | -11.0 % |
Transportation | Toronto Edit |
Edmonton Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.35 C$ | 3.50 C$ | +4.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 156.00 C$ | 100.00 C$ | -35.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 5.00 C$ | 4.10 C$ | -18.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.82 C$ | 2.82 C$ | 0.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 31.00 C$ | 30.00 C$ | -3.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.13 C$ | 5.32 C$ | -13.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 34,350.00 C$ | 33,978.00 C$ | -1.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 30,793.75 C$ | 28,536.93 C$ | -7.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Toronto Edit |
Edmonton Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 159.92 C$ | 285.32 C$ | +78.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 64.38 C$ | 66.24 C$ | +2.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 73.64 C$ | 81.80 C$ | +11.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Toronto Edit |
Edmonton Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 72.29 C$ | 65.74 C$ | -9.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 29.11 C$ | 30.00 C$ | +3.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 18.00 C$ | 16.75 C$ | -6.9 % |
Childcare | Toronto Edit |
Edmonton Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,563.31 C$ | 850.00 C$ | -45.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 24,966.43 C$ | 9,783.33 C$ | -60.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Toronto Edit |
Edmonton Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 84.31 C$ | 73.00 C$ | -13.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 51.31 C$ | 47.44 C$ | -7.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 138.55 C$ | 107.65 C$ | -22.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 166.74 C$ | 106.46 C$ | -36.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Toronto Edit |
Edmonton Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,520.10 C$ | 1,359.39 C$ | -46.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 2,235.42 C$ | 1,163.87 C$ | -47.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 4,495.16 C$ | 2,230.38 C$ | -50.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 3,645.36 C$ | 1,808.37 C$ | -50.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Toronto Edit |
Edmonton Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,303.09 C$ | 372.46 C$ | -71.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 1,019.91 C$ | 256.12 C$ | -74.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Toronto Edit |
Edmonton Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 4,638.19 C$ | 4,280.68 C$ | -7.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.53 | 6.25 | -4.3 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 766 | 196 |
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