Cost of Living Comparison Between Dallas, TX and Edmonton 

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Cost of Living in Edmonton is 14.8% lower than in Dallas, TX (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Edmonton is 28.6% lower than in Dallas, TX
Rent Prices in Edmonton are 51.1% lower than in Dallas, TX
Restaurant Prices in Edmonton are 25.1% lower than in Dallas, TX
Groceries Prices in Edmonton are 7.4% lower than in Dallas, TX
Local Purchasing Power in Edmonton is 22.7% lower than in Dallas, TX
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Restaurants
Dallas, TX Edit Edmonton Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(27.34 C$)
14.63 $
(20.00 C$)
     -26.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 $
(109.37 C$)
58.52 $
(80.00 C$)
     -26.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 $
(13.67 C$)
9.14 $
(12.50 C$)
     -8.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 $
(6.84 C$)
5.12 $
(7.00 C$)
     +2.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(9.57 C$)
5.85 $
(8.00 C$)
     -16.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.38 $
(7.36 C$)
3.50 $
(4.79 C$)
     -34.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.62 $
(3.58 C$)
1.76 $
(2.41 C$)
     -32.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.08 $
(2.84 C$)
1.56 $
(2.14 C$)
     -24.8 %
Markets
Dallas, TX Edit Edmonton Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.59 $
(4.90 C$)
6.28 $
(8.59 C$)
     +75.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.25 $
(4.45 C$)
2.15 $
(2.94 C$)
     -34.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.11 $
(2.88 C$)
1.40 $
(1.92 C$)
     -33.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.52 $
(3.45 C$)
3.55 $
(4.85 C$)
     +40.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.94 $
(6.76 C$)
5.71 $
(7.81 C$)
     +15.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.73 $
(7.84 C$)
5.00 $
(6.83 C$)
     -12.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.35 $
(10.04 C$)
6.40 $
(8.75 C$)
     -12.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.22 $
(3.04 C$)
1.97 $
(2.69 C$)
     -11.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.67 $
(0.92 C$)
0.60 $
(0.81 C$)
     -11.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.18 $
(2.98 C$)
1.70 $
(2.32 C$)
     -22.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.99 $
(2.73 C$)
1.69 $
(2.31 C$)
     -15.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.65 $
(2.26 C$)
1.03 $
(1.40 C$)
     -37.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.31 $
(1.79 C$)
1.02 $
(1.39 C$)
     -22.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.07 $
(2.83 C$)
2.74 $
(3.74 C$)
     +32.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.31 $
(3.16 C$)
1.80 $
(2.47 C$)
     -21.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(20.51 C$)
13.17 $
(18.00 C$)
     -12.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.17 $
(2.97 C$)
3.23 $
(4.41 C$)
     +48.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.71 $
(6.44 C$)
3.52 $
(4.82 C$)
     -25.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.98 $
(13.64 C$)
13.17 $
(18.00 C$)
     +31.9 %
Transportation
Dallas, TX Edit Edmonton Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 $
(4.10 C$)
2.56 $
(3.50 C$)
     -14.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 95.00 $
(129.88 C$)
73.15 $
(100.00 C$)
     -23.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.00 $
(4.10 C$)
3.00 $
(4.10 C$)
     -0.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(3.83 C$)
2.06 $
(2.82 C$)
     -26.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 24.00 $
(32.81 C$)
21.94 $
(30.00 C$)
     -8.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.06 $
(4.18 C$)
3.90 $
(5.34 C$)
     +27.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,000.00 $
(43,747.68 C$)
24,853.80 $
(33,978.00 C$)
     -22.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,692.40 $
(36,491.59 C$)
20,873.83 $
(28,536.93 C$)
     -21.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Dallas, TX Edit Edmonton Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 243.29 $
(332.60 C$)
204.32 $
(279.34 C$)
     -16.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 68.75 $
(93.99 C$)
48.25 $
(65.96 C$)
     -29.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 70.43 $
(96.29 C$)
60.91 $
(83.27 C$)
     -13.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Dallas, TX Edit Edmonton Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.12 $
(52.12 C$)
47.53 $
(64.97 C$)
     +24.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 30.00 $
(41.01 C$)
21.94 $
(30.00 C$)
     -26.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $
(19.14 C$)
12.25 $
(16.75 C$)
     -12.5 %
Childcare
Dallas, TX Edit Edmonton Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,053.33 $
(1,440.03 C$)
621.75 $
(850.00 C$)
     -41.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,500.00 $
(18,456.05 C$)
7,156.19 $
(9,783.33 C$)
     -47.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Dallas, TX Edit Edmonton Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 61.41 $
(83.96 C$)
53.40 $
(73.00 C$)
     -13.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 47.50 $
(64.94 C$)
34.70 $
(47.44 C$)
     -26.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 100.68 $
(137.65 C$)
78.74 $
(107.65 C$)
     -21.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 134.93 $
(184.46 C$)
77.86 $
(106.45 C$)
     -42.3 %
Rent Per Month
Dallas, TX Edit Edmonton Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,826.17 $
(2,496.59 C$)
1,000.99 $
(1,368.47 C$)
     -45.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,478.33 $
(2,021.05 C$)
867.35 $
(1,185.77 C$)
     -41.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,775.19 $
(5,161.12 C$)
1,645.56 $
(2,249.67 C$)
     -56.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,826.25 $
(3,863.81 C$)
1,332.21 $
(1,821.28 C$)
     -52.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Dallas, TX Edit Edmonton Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 363.30 $
(496.67 C$)
253.04 $
(345.93 C$)
     -30.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 203.26 $
(277.87 C$)
185.38 $
(253.43 C$)
     -8.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Dallas, TX Edit Edmonton Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,467.45 $
(7,474.63 C$)
3,017.07 $
(4,124.69 C$)
     -44.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.39 6.35      -0.6 %
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