Cost of Living Comparison Between Edmonton and Dresden 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Dresden are 15.7% lower than in Edmonton (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Dresden are 18.6% lower than in Edmonton | |
| Rent Prices in Dresden are 27.4% lower than in Edmonton | |
| Restaurant Prices in Dresden are 28.0% lower than in Edmonton | |
| Groceries Prices in Dresden are 28.4% lower than in Edmonton | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Dresden is 9.3% higher than in Edmonton | |
Restaurants | Edmonton Edit |
Dresden Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (16.96 €) |
14.74 C$ (10.00 €) |
-41.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 C$ (67.84 €) |
70.02 C$ (47.50 €) |
-30.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 C$ (8.14 €) |
12.53 C$ (8.50 €) |
+4.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.00 C$ (4.75 €) |
5.90 C$ (4.00 €) |
-15.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 C$ (5.43 €) |
5.16 C$ (3.50 €) |
-35.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.22 C$ (3.54 €) |
4.69 C$ (3.18 €) |
-10.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.44 C$ (1.65 €) |
4.13 C$ (2.80 €) |
+69.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.24 C$ (1.52 €) |
2.86 C$ (1.94 €) |
+27.2 % |
Markets | Edmonton Edit |
Dresden Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
9.17 C$ (6.22 €) |
6.15 C$ (4.17 €) |
-32.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.95 C$ (2.00 €) |
1.57 C$ (1.07 €) |
-46.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.01 C$ (1.36 €) |
1.43 C$ (0.97 €) |
-28.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.87 C$ (2.62 €) |
3.60 C$ (2.44 €) |
-6.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.43 C$ (4.36 €) |
6.83 C$ (4.63 €) |
+6.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.84 C$ (4.64 €) |
5.35 C$ (3.63 €) |
-21.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.67 C$ (5.88 €) |
7.27 C$ (4.93 €) |
-16.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.41 C$ (1.63 €) |
1.39 C$ (0.94 €) |
-42.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.85 C$ (0.57 €) |
1.15 C$ (0.78 €) |
+36.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.19 C$ (1.48 €) |
1.58 C$ (1.08 €) |
-27.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.34 C$ (1.59 €) |
0.96 C$ (0.65 €) |
-59.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.33 C$ (0.90 €) |
0.95 C$ (0.64 €) |
-28.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.21 C$ (0.82 €) |
0.77 C$ (0.52 €) |
-36.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.58 C$ (2.43 €) |
1.66 C$ (1.13 €) |
-53.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.29 C$ (1.56 €) |
1.08 C$ (0.73 €) |
-52.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
16.00 C$ (10.85 €) |
8.11 C$ (5.50 €) |
-49.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
3.46 C$ (2.35 €) |
0.95 C$ (0.64 €) |
-72.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.07 C$ (2.76 €) |
1.95 C$ (1.32 €) |
-52.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
17.00 C$ (11.53 €) |
11.42 C$ (7.75 €) |
-32.8 % |
Transportation | Edmonton Edit |
Dresden Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.50 C$ (2.37 €) |
3.98 C$ (2.70 €) |
+13.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
100.00 C$ (67.84 €) |
93.75 C$ (63.60 €) |
-6.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.83 C$ (2.60 €) |
5.82 C$ (3.95 €) |
+52.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.53 C$ (1.72 €) |
5.46 C$ (3.70 €) |
+115.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 C$ (20.35 €) |
39.80 C$ (27.00 €) |
+32.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.86 C$ (3.97 €) |
11.41 C$ (7.74 €) |
+94.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
31,495.00 C$ (21,365.81 €) |
34,530.41 C$ (23,425.00 €) |
+9.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,851.02 C$ (17,537.01 €) |
40,119.65 C$ (27,216.67 €) |
+55.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edmonton Edit |
Dresden Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
291.09 C$ (197.47 €) |
365.88 C$ (248.21 €) |
+25.7 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.35 C$ (0.24 €) |
0.13 C$ (0.09 €) |
-62.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
85.76 C$ (58.18 €) |
47.99 C$ (32.56 €) |
-44.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Edmonton Edit |
Dresden Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
64.28 C$ (43.61 €) |
43.85 C$ (29.75 €) |
-31.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
18.71 C$ (12.69 €) |
29.48 C$ (20.00 €) |
+57.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
16.00 C$ (10.85 €) |
14.74 C$ (10.00 €) |
-7.9 % |
Childcare | Edmonton Edit |
Dresden Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,045.00 C$ (708.91 €) |
340.09 C$ (230.71 €) |
-67.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
11,175.00 C$ (7,580.98 €) |
13,045.64 C$ (8,850.00 €) |
+16.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Edmonton Edit |
Dresden Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
74.35 C$ (50.44 €) |
122.35 C$ (83.00 €) |
+64.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
43.80 C$ (29.72 €) |
60.19 C$ (40.83 €) |
+37.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
102.36 C$ (69.44 €) |
118.85 C$ (80.62 €) |
+16.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
122.20 C$ (82.90 €) |
174.86 C$ (118.62 €) |
+43.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Edmonton Edit |
Dresden Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,263.90 C$ (857.42 €) |
858.11 C$ (582.13 €) |
-32.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,058.27 C$ (717.92 €) |
626.49 C$ (425.00 €) |
-40.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,057.45 C$ (1,395.75 €) |
1,621.49 C$ (1,100.00 €) |
-21.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,594.79 C$ (1,081.89 €) |
1,244.37 C$ (844.17 €) |
-22.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Edmonton Edit |
Dresden Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
280.71 C$ (190.43 €) |
566.78 C$ (384.50 €) |
+101.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
239.68 C$ (162.59 €) |
431.38 C$ (292.64 €) |
+80.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Edmonton Edit |
Dresden Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,055.80 C$ (2,751.40 €) |
3,607.82 C$ (2,447.50 €) |
-11.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.52 | 2.50 | -54.7 % |
| Last update: | March 2023 | March 2023 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 206 | 67 |
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