Cost of living in Edmonton (Canada) is 31% more expensive than in Thessaloniki (Greece)
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| Food | + 17% | |||
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| Food in Edmonton (Canada) is 17% more expensive than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
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| Edmonton | Thessaloniki | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$25 (€17) | €16 | + 8% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | C$12 (€8) | €7 | + 16% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$8 (€5.06) | €5.53 | - 8% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.64 (€1.77) | €1.28 | + 38% | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$5.19 (€3.49) | €4.31 | - 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$5.04 (€3.39) | €1.86 | + 82% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$8 (€5.47) | €8 | - 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$5.17 (€3.48) | €1.83 | + 90% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$2.59 (€1.74) | €1.01 | + 73% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$2.96 (€1.99) | €1.27 | + 57% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$16 (€11) | €12 | - 8% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | C$2.14 (€1.44) | €2.12 | - 32% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$3.00 (€2.02) | €0.88 | + 130% | |
| Housing | + 103% | |||
| Housing in Edmonton (Canada) is 103% more expensive than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
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| Edmonton | Thessaloniki | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | C$2,022 (€1,358) | €655 | + 107% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | C$1,614 (€1,084) | €506 | + 114% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$345 (€232) | €101 | + 129% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | C$1,301 (€874) | €498 | + 76% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | C$1,019 (€685) | €348 | + 97% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | C$157 (€106) | €76 | + 39% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | C$84 (€56) | €19 | + 198% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | C$376 (€253) | €333 | - 24% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$160 (€107) | €105 | + 3% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$12 (€8) | €10 | - 20% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$26 (€17) | €5.92 | + 190% | |
| Clothes | - 18% | |||
| Clothes in Edmonton (Canada) is 18% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
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| Edmonton | Thessaloniki | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | C$72 (€48) | €73 | - 34% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | C$42 (€28) | €32 | - 11% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$103 (€69) | €87 | - 20% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$129 (€87) | €91 | - 5% | |
| Transportation | + 32% | |||
| Transportation in Edmonton (Canada) is 32% more expensive than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
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| Edmonton | Thessaloniki | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$28,662 (€19,259) | €20,407 | - 6% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.58 (€1.06) | €2.04 | - 48% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$100 (€67) | €29 | + 130% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$19 (€12) | €21 | - 41% | |
| Personal Care | + 28% | |||
| Personal Care in Edmonton (Canada) is 28% more expensive than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
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| Edmonton | Thessaloniki | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$12 (€8) | €3.80 | + 112% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$22 (€15) | €9 | + 69% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | C$84 (€56) | €38 | + 47% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | C$8 (€5.12) | €3.50 | + 46% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$5.50 (€3.70) | €3.80 | - 3% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$4.77 (€3.21) | €4.32 | - 26% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$3.93 (€2.64) | €2.31 | + 15% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$2.84 (€1.91) | €2.44 | - 22% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$30 (€20) | €11 | + 90% | |
| Entertainment | - 4% | |||
| Entertainment in Edmonton (Canada) is 4% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
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| Edmonton | Thessaloniki | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$56 (€38) | €31 | + 20% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$30 (€20) | €17 | + 18% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$107 (€72) | €38 | + 88% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$99 (€67) | €46 | + 46% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$12 (€8) | €9 | - 17% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$5.19 (€3.49) | €4.42 | - 21% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$7 (€4.68) | €4.33 | + 8% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | C$640 (€430) | €411 | + 5% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.35 (€0.24) | €0.51 | - 54% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$62 (€42) | €35 | + 20% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | C$17 (€11) | €4.63 | + 148% | |
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TOTAL | + 31% | ||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 624 prices entered by 68 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 26, 2023.
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