Cost of Living Comparison Between Edmonton and Thun Cost of Living Comparison Between Edmonton and Thun

🙂 Solo nomad: Edmonton is 27.3% cheaper than Thun without rent, and 37.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Edmonton is 39.7% cheaper than Thun without rent, and 37.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Edmonton
Thun
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.59 CA$25.47
$28.54 CHF 22.29
-34.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$66.7 CA$91.4
$122 CHF 95.4
-45.38%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.46 CA$15.71
$17.36 CHF 13.56
-33.99%
Cappuccino
$3.68 CA$5.05
$5.81 CHF 4.54
-36.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 CA$2.95
$4.96 CHF 3.88
-56.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.81 CA$2.49
$4.61 CHF 3.60
-60.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.75 CA$7.88
$8.28 CHF 6.47
-30.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.03 CA$8.26
$7.74 CHF 6.05
-22.09%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Edmonton
Thun
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.10 CA$2.88
$2.23 CHF 1.74
-5.83%
White Bread (500g)
$2.80 CA$3.83
$3.39 CHF 2.65
-17.40%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.19 CA$4.36
$4.13 CHF 3.22
-22.76%
Eggs
$3.73 CA$5.11
$7.18 CHF 5.61
-48.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.41 CA$17.00
$26.07 CHF 20.36
-52.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.44 CA$17.05
$28.01 CHF 21.88
-55.59%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.19 CA$22.17
$40.17 CHF 31.37
-59.70%
Apples (1kg)
$4.66 CA$6.38
$3.54 CHF 2.77
31.64%
Banana (1kg)
$1.38 CA$1.88
$2.09 CHF 1.63
-33.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.99 CA$5.47
$2.85 CHF 2.23
40.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.64 CA$4.99
$6.41 CHF 5.01
-43.21%
Potato (1kg)
$2.38 CA$3.26
$2.18 CHF 1.70
9.17%
Onion (1kg)
$2.15 CA$2.95
$2.17 CHF 1.70
-0.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.75 CA$3.77
$2.52 CHF 1.97
9.13%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.91 CA$2.62
$1.09 CHF 0.85
75.23%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.84 CA$20.32
$11.22 CHF 8.76
32.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.40 CA$18.36
$13.02 CHF 10.17
2.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.97 CA$4.06
$1.97 CHF 1.54
50.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.23 CA$4.42
$2.25 CHF 1.76
43.56%
🚌 Getting Around
Edmonton
Thun
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.55 CA$3.49
$4.02 CHF 3.14
-36.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$73.2 CA$100
$96.7 CHF 75.5
-24.29%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.19 CA$4.36
$7.66 CHF 5.98
-58.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.67 CA$2.29
$3.25 CHF 2.54
-48.62%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$22.97 CA$31.47
$66.7 CHF 52.1
-65.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.04 CA$1.43
$2.19 CHF 1.71
-52.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.0K CA$34.3K
$39.9K CHF 31.1K
-37.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.2K CA$30.5K
$41.1K CHF 32.1K
-45.88%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Edmonton
Thun
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$199 CA$273
$371 CHF 290
-46.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$45.32 CA$62.1
$60.2 CHF 47.01
-24.71%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$64.3 CA$88.1
$58.9 CHF 45.97
9.21%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Edmonton
Thun
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.01 CA$67.1
$89.5 CHF 69.9
-45.23%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.71 CA$29.75
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$13.44 CA$18.41
$24.36 CHF 19.02
-44.83%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Edmonton
Thun
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$709 CA$972
$3,124 CHF 2,440
-77.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.6K CA$16.0K
$34.2K CHF 26.7K
-65.95%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Edmonton
Thun
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.01 CA$67.1
$154 CHF 120
-68.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.70 CA$58.5
$69.5 CHF 54.3
-38.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$81.4 CA$111
$174 CHF 136
-53.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$103 CA$141
$186 CHF 146
-44.84%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Edmonton
Thun
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,207 CA$1,653
$1,682 CHF 1,314
-28.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$929 CA$1,272
$1,483 CHF 1,158
-37.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,931 CA$2,645
$2,808 CHF 2,193
-31.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,619 CA$2,218
$2,502 CHF 1,954
-35.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,404 CA$3,293
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,240 CA$3,069
$7,580 CHF 5,920
-70.44%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Edmonton
Thun
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,154 CA$4,321
$6,526 CHF 5,097
-51.68%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.08
2.5
143.20%

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

Last update for Edmonton: March 3, 2026

Last update for Thun: March 1, 2026

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