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

😐 Solo nomad: Thun is 37.6% more expensive than Edmonton without rent, and 59.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Thun is 65.7% more expensive than Edmonton without rent, and 59.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Thun
Edmonton
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$28.54 CHF 22.29
$18.59 CA$25.47
53.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$122 CHF 95.4
$66.7 CA$91.4
83.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$17.36 CHF 13.56
$11.46 CA$15.71
51.48%
Cappuccino
$5.81 CHF 4.54
$3.68 CA$5.05
57.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.96 CHF 3.88
$2.15 CA$2.95
130.70%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 CHF 3.60
$1.81 CA$2.49
154.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.28 CHF 6.47
$5.75 CA$7.88
44.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.74 CHF 6.05
$6.03 CA$8.26
28.36%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Thun
Edmonton
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.23 CHF 1.74
$2.10 CA$2.88
6.19%
White Bread (500g)
$3.39 CHF 2.65
$2.80 CA$3.83
21.07%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.13 CHF 3.22
$3.19 CA$4.36
29.47%
Eggs
$7.18 CHF 5.61
$3.73 CA$5.11
92.49%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$26.07 CHF 20.36
$12.41 CA$17.00
110.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$28.01 CHF 21.88
$12.44 CA$17.05
125.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$40.17 CHF 31.37
$16.19 CA$22.17
148.12%
Apples (1kg)
$3.54 CHF 2.77
$4.66 CA$6.38
-24.03%
Banana (1kg)
$2.09 CHF 1.63
$1.38 CA$1.88
51.45%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.85 CHF 2.23
$3.99 CA$5.47
-28.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.41 CHF 5.01
$3.64 CA$4.99
76.10%
Potato (1kg)
$2.18 CHF 1.70
$2.38 CA$3.26
-8.40%
Onion (1kg)
$2.17 CHF 1.70
$2.15 CA$2.95
0.93%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.52 CHF 1.97
$2.75 CA$3.77
-8.36%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 CHF 0.85
$1.91 CA$2.62
-42.93%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.22 CHF 8.76
$14.84 CA$20.32
-24.39%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.02 CHF 10.17
$13.40 CA$18.36
-2.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.97 CHF 1.54
$2.97 CA$4.06
-33.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.25 CHF 1.76
$3.23 CA$4.42
-30.34%
🚌 Getting Around
Thun
Edmonton
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.02 CHF 3.14
$2.55 CA$3.49
57.65%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$96.7 CHF 75.5
$73.2 CA$100
32.08%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.66 CHF 5.98
$3.19 CA$4.36
140.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.25 CHF 2.54
$1.67 CA$2.29
94.61%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$66.7 CHF 52.1
$22.97 CA$31.47
190.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.19 CHF 1.71
$1.04 CA$1.43
110.58%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.9K CHF 31.1K
$25.0K CA$34.3K
59.49%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.1K CHF 32.1K
$22.2K CA$30.5K
84.76%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Thun
Edmonton
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$371 CHF 290
$199 CA$273
86.49%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$60.2 CHF 47.01
$45.32 CA$62.1
32.81%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$58.9 CHF 45.97
$64.3 CA$88.1
-8.43%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Thun
Edmonton
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$89.5 CHF 69.9
$49.01 CA$67.1
82.57%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$21.71 CA$29.75
-
Cinema Ticket
$24.36 CHF 19.02
$13.44 CA$18.41
81.25%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Thun
Edmonton
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$3,124 CHF 2,440
$709 CA$972
340.47%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$34.2K CHF 26.7K
$11.6K CA$16.0K
193.69%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Thun
Edmonton
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$154 CHF 120
$49.01 CA$67.1
213.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$69.5 CHF 54.3
$42.70 CA$58.5
62.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$174 CHF 136
$81.4 CA$111
113.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$186 CHF 146
$103 CA$141
81.30%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Thun
Edmonton
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,682 CHF 1,314
$1,207 CA$1,653
39.39%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,483 CHF 1,158
$929 CA$1,272
59.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,808 CHF 2,193
$1,931 CA$2,645
45.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,502 CHF 1,954
$1,619 CA$2,218
54.55%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,404 CA$3,293
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,580 CHF 5,920
$2,240 CA$3,069
238.35%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Thun
Edmonton
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$6,526 CHF 5,097
$3,154 CA$4,321
106.93%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
6.08
-58.88%

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

Last update for Thun: March 1, 2026

Last update for Edmonton: March 3, 2026

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