Cali vs Edmonton - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cali Edmonton
🚶 Cost of living one person
$748
$1769
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1926
$4094
🏠 One person rent
$287
$948
🏘️ Family rent
$513
$1630
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$540
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$394
$2961
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
45
63
😀 Quality of life
50
89
🏙️ Population
2.47M
1.01M

The cost of living in Cali is 58% less expensive than in Edmonton. Cities ranked 6679th and 2475th ($748 vs $1769) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 84th in Colombia and Canada, respectively. Check Colombia vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Cali compared to 1.7 months in Edmonton. Cali ranked 4th best city to live in Colombia vs Edmonton ranked 12th in Canada, while ranked 6204th and 181st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cali vs Edmonton

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Cali Edmonton
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.3
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.1
$56.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.18
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$5.07
 Cappuccino
$2.24
$3.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.9
$1.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$961
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$203
$711
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$536
$1601
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$384
$1315
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.8
$201
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.6
$56.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.11%
6.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$992
$2901
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$798
$2327
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$2.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.2
$70.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13
$21.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$2.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.74
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.55
$11.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.38
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$4.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$2.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.39
$13.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.8
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.13
$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.02
$3.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.1
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.6
$44.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.78
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$56.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.7
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.7
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$263
$689
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6351
$7826

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Cities near Cali

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Palmira
$666
74 km or 46 mi Buenaventura
$742
80 km or 50 mi Tulua
$513
111 km or 69 mi Popayan
$477
148 km or 92 mi Neiva
$557
154 km or 96 mi Armenia
$598
160 km or 100 mi Cartago
$649
170 km or 105 mi Salento
$605
178 km or 111 mi Pereira
$680
184 km or 114 mi Ibague
$529
213 km or 132 mi Girardot
$493
214 km or 133 mi Manizales
$653
227 km or 141 mi Florencia
$410
251 km or 156 mi Quibdo
$705
262 km or 163 mi Pasto
$514
285 km or 177 mi Facatativa
$674
285 km or 177 mi Soacha
$794
301 km or 187 mi Bogota
$887
308 km or 192 mi Tumaco
$571
316 km or 196 mi Ipiales
$531
321 km or 200 mi Envigado
$897
329 km or 204 mi Medellin
$906
330 km or 205 mi Villavicencio
$497
330 km or 205 mi Zipaquira
$709
339 km or 210 mi Bello
$839
386 km or 240 mi Ibarra
$519
421 km or 261 mi Tunja
$563
446 km or 277 mi Esmeraldas
$610
463 km or 288 mi Quito
$884
469 km or 291 mi Duitama
$882
471 km or 293 mi Sogamoso
$534
500 km or 311 mi Barrancabermeja
$1031
504 km or 313 mi Yopal
$722
506 km or 314 mi Santo Domingo
$532
518 km or 322 mi Turbo
$664
554 km or 344 mi Floridablanca
$648
556 km or 346 mi Bucaramanga
$657
571 km or 354 mi Ambato
$573
595 km or 369 mi Quevedo
$651
596 km or 370 mi Monteria
$645

Cities near Edmonton

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi Spruce Grove
$1588
31 km or 19 mi Leduc
$1656
142 km or 88 mi Red Deer
$1676
279 km or 173 mi Calgary
$2077
297 km or 185 mi Banff
$1743
380 km or 236 mi Fort McMurray
$1871
388 km or 241 mi Grande Prairie
$1778
429 km or 267 mi Lethbridge
$1614
435 km or 270 mi Medicine Hat
$1487
483 km or 300 mi Saskatoon
$1786
515 km or 320 mi Prince Albert
$1446
565 km or 351 mi Kamloops
$1770
576 km or 358 mi Kelowna
$1886
610 km or 379 mi Prince George
$1491
616 km or 383 mi Penticton
$1638
622 km or 387 mi Sandpoint
$2568
646 km or 402 mi Moose Jaw
$1360
688 km or 428 mi Great Falls
$2007
689 km or 428 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2299
691 km or 430 mi Post Falls
$2284
698 km or 434 mi Regina
$1540
703 km or 437 mi Spokane Valley
$2174
711 km or 442 mi Spokane
$2163
743 km or 461 mi Missoula
$2054
752 km or 467 mi Whistler
$2023
762 km or 473 mi Chilliwack
$1761
779 km or 484 mi Helena
$2327
789 km or 491 mi Abbotsford
$1883
792 km or 492 mi Maple Ridge
$1969
796 km or 495 mi Moscow
$1792
798 km or 496 mi Coquitlam
$2490
800 km or 497 mi Pullman
$1612
804 km or 499 mi Langley
$2021
809 km or 502 mi Surrey
$2280
809 km or 503 mi Burnaby
$2495
811 km or 504 mi North Vancouver
$2388
818 km or 508 mi Vancouver
$2488
820 km or 510 mi Bellingham
$2466
821 km or 510 mi Delta
$2317
822 km or 511 mi Moses Lake
$2009