Cost of Living Comparison Between Edmonton and Glasgow Cost of Living Comparison Between Edmonton and Glasgow

😐 Solo nomad: Edmonton is 1.3% more expensive than Glasgow without rent, and 10.9% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Edmonton is 9.2% cheaper than Glasgow without rent, and 13.2% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$18.23 CA$25.52

$20.74 £15.7

-12.10%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$65.7 CA$91.9

$98.4 £74.5

-33.28%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$11.39 CA$15.94

$9.29 £7.03

22.60%

Cappuccino

$3.83 CA$5.36

$5.01 £3.79

-23.55%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.14 CA$3

$2.26 £1.71

-5.31%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.75 CA$2.45

$1.49 £1.13

17.45%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$5.78 CA$8.09

$6.94 £5.25

-16.71%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$5.73 CA$8.03

$6.84 £5.18

-16.23%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.99 CA$2.79

$1.79 £1.36

11.17%

White Bread (500g)

$2.8 CA$3.91

$1.65 £1.25

69.70%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.04 CA$4.26

$2.66 £2.02

14.29%

Eggs

$3.75 CA$5.26

$3.97 £3.01

-5.54%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$12.13 CA$16.98

$10.16 £7.69

19.39%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$12.71 CA$17.79

$9.39 £7.11

35.36%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$15.96 CA$22.35

$13.99 £10.59

14.08%

Apples (1kg)

$4.77 CA$6.68

$3.43 £2.6

39.07%

Banana (1kg)

$1.37 CA$1.91

$1.8 £1.36

-23.89%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.84 CA$5.37

$3.29 £2.49

16.72%

Tomato (1kg)

$3.58 CA$5.01

$3.65 £2.77

-1.92%

Potato (1kg)

$2.45 CA$3.43

$1.63 £1.24

50.31%

Onion (1kg)

$2.19 CA$3.07

$1.91 £1.44

14.66%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.63 CA$3.68

$1.21 £0.92

117.36%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$2.01 CA$2.82

$1.65 £1.25

21.82%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$14.48 CA$20.27

$21.27 £16.1

-31.92%

Wine (Bottle)

$12.93 CA$18.11

$10.31 £7.81

25.41%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$3.01 CA$4.22

$3.04 £2.3

-0.99%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.18 CA$4.46

$3.29 £2.49

-3.34%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$2.6 CA$3.64

$4.2 £3.18

-38.10%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$72.5 CA$102

$95.6 £72.4

-24.13%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.16 CA$4.42

$5.38 £4.08

-41.26%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.64 CA$2.29

$2.27 £1.72

-27.75%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$23.61 CA$33.06

$26.86 £20.33

-12.10%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.08 CA$1.51

$1.95 £1.48

-44.62%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$24.9K CA$34.9K

$38.4K £29K

-35.10%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$22.6K CA$31.6K

$39K £29.5K

-42.16%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$199 CA$279

$382 £289

-47.84%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$44.15 CA$61.8

$17.78 £13.46

148.31%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$64.3 CA$90

$40.8 £30.88

57.52%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$47.87 CA$67

$50.2 £38.01

-4.66%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$21.45 CA$30.04

$19.55 £14.8

9.72%

Cinema Ticket

$12.99 CA$18.19

$17.81 £13.48

-27.06%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$707 CA$990

$1,175 £889

-39.81%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$11.6K CA$16.2K

$18.6K £14.1K

-37.85%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$49.39 CA$69.1

$122 £92.4

-59.56%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$41.33 CA$57.9

$49.66 £37.59

-16.77%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$82.6 CA$116

$107 £80.8

-22.67%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$101 CA$141

$108 £81.9

-6.77%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,254 CA$1,756

$1,382 £1,046

-9.25%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$940 CA$1,316

$979 £741

-4.04%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,927 CA$2,698

$2,774 £2,100

-30.53%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,571 CA$2,199

$1,828 £1,383

-14.06%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,462 CA$3,447

$3,932 £2,976

-37.38%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,349 CA$3,289

$3,064 £2,319

-23.34%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,769 CA$3,876

$3,345 £2,532

-17.22%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

6.08

5.32

14.29%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Edmonton: November 23, 2025

Last update for Glasgow: November 22, 2025

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