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Cost of Living Comparison Between Ariel and Edmonton Cost of Living Comparison Between Ariel and Edmonton

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Ariel is 9.6% cheaper than Edmonton without rent, and 11.7% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Ariel is 3.8% cheaper than Edmonton without rent, and 7.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Ariel
Edmonton
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$22.26 โ‚ช69.9
$18.14 CA$25.21
22.71%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$83.3 โ‚ช262
$67.2 CA$93.3
24.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$16.73 โ‚ช52.5
$11.42 CA$15.87
46.50%
Cappuccino
$3.29 โ‚ช10.32
$3.66 CA$5.08
-10.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.90 โ‚ช5.96
$2.08 CA$2.89
-8.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.28 โ‚ช4.01
$1.82 CA$2.53
-29.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.56 โ‚ช23.73
$5.84 CA$8.12
29.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.93 โ‚ช21.76
$5.96 CA$8.28
16.28%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ariel
Edmonton
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.83 โ‚ช5.75
$2.00 CA$2.78
-8.50%
White Bread (500g)
$2.07 โ‚ช6.51
$2.88 CA$4.01
-28.13%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.98 โ‚ช9.35
$3.07 CA$4.26
-2.93%
Eggs
$3.83 โ‚ช12.02
$3.76 CA$5.22
1.86%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$20.33 โ‚ช63.8
$12.44 CA$17.30
63.42%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.89 โ‚ช34.19
$12.57 CA$17.47
-13.37%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.67 โ‚ช30.36
$15.85 CA$22.03
-38.99%
Apples (1kg)
$3.19 โ‚ช10.02
$4.81 CA$6.68
-33.68%
Banana (1kg)
$2.41 โ‚ช7.57
$1.32 CA$1.84
82.58%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.28 โ‚ช7.16
$4.01 CA$5.57
-43.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.66 โ‚ช8.35
$3.77 CA$5.24
-29.44%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 โ‚ช6.41
$2.41 CA$3.36
-15.35%
Onion (1kg)
$1.65 โ‚ช5.17
$2.22 CA$3.09
-25.68%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.12 โ‚ช6.65
$2.70 CA$3.75
-21.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.10 โ‚ช3.46
$2.02 CA$2.81
-45.54%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.72 โ‚ช30.51
$14.48 CA$20.13
-32.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.93 โ‚ช34.31
$13.60 CA$18.90
-19.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.88 โ‚ช9.05
$3.06 CA$4.26
-5.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.16 โ‚ช9.91
$3.22 CA$4.48
-1.86%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Ariel
Edmonton
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.57 โ‚ช4.94
$2.65 CA$3.69
-40.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$62.9 โ‚ช198
$73.1 CA$102
-13.89%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.15 โ‚ช13.04
$3.13 CA$4.35
32.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.14 โ‚ช3.58
$1.63 CA$2.27
-30.06%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$42.21 โ‚ช133
$23.05 CA$32.04
83.12%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.00 โ‚ช6.29
$1.05 CA$1.46
90.48%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.2K โ‚ช123.2K
$25.6K CA$35.6K
53.02%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$45.8K โ‚ช143.7K
$22.2K CA$30.8K
106.35%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ariel
Edmonton
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$220 โ‚ช690
$199 CA$276
10.63%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.66 โ‚ช17.76
$45.01 CA$62.6
-87.43%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.00 โ‚ช87.9
$63.9 CA$88.8
-56.19%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ariel
Edmonton
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.2 โ‚ช180
$48.68 CA$67.7
17.54%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.21 โ‚ช57.2
$21.10 CA$29.33
-13.70%
Cinema Ticket
$12.45 โ‚ช39.11
$13.05 CA$18.14
-4.60%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Ariel
Edmonton
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,162 โ‚ช3,649
$708 CA$984
64.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.6K โ‚ช58.5K
$12.0K CA$16.6K
55.61%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ariel
Edmonton
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.7 โ‚ช282
$50.3 CA$69.9
78.49%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$62.8 โ‚ช197
$42.10 CA$58.5
49.19%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$132 โ‚ช416
$81.5 CA$113
62.34%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$176 โ‚ช551
$104 CA$145
68.75%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Ariel
Edmonton
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$787 โ‚ช2,470
$1,218 CA$1,693
-35.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$661 โ‚ช2,077
$952 CA$1,324
-30.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,275 โ‚ช4,002
$1,932 CA$2,686
-34.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,075 โ‚ช3,375
$1,600 CA$2,224
-32.83%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,050 โ‚ช25.3K
$2,213 CA$3,075
263.85%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,739 โ‚ช14.9K
$2,170 CA$3,017
118.37%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Ariel
Edmonton
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,136 โ‚ช9,847
$2,947 CA$4,096
6.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.89
6.08
-36.02%

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Last update for Ariel: January 13, 2026

Last update for Edmonton: January 13, 2026

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