Edmonton vs El Paso - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Edmonton	El Paso
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1769	$1813
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4094	$4267
🏠 One person rent	$948	$980
🏘️ Family rent	$1630	$1800
🍽️ Food expenses	$540	$620
🚐 Transport expenses	$165	$92
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2961	$3350
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	63	35
😀 Quality of life	89	79
🏙️ Population	1.01M	679K

The cost of living in Edmonton is 2% less expensive than in El Paso. Cities ranked 2475th and 2363rd ($1769 vs $1813) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 84th and 1931st in Canada and the United States, respectively. Check Canada vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Edmonton compared to 1.8 months in El Paso. Edmonton ranked 12th best city to live in Canada vs El Paso ranked 179th in the United States, while ranked 181st and 633rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edmonton vs El Paso

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	Edmonton	El Paso
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.4	$18.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$56.1	$69.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.07	$4.49
☕ Cappuccino	$3.66	$5.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.91	$2.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$961	$921
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$711	$759
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1601	$1644
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1315	$1529
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$130	$112
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$201	$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.2	$76.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.25%	6.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2901	$1815
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2327	$1759
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.47	$1.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$70.2	$47.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$21.6	$12.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.03	$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.84	$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.34	$3.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$3.2
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.6	$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$12.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.28	$4.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.68	$6.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.6	$5.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$3.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$3.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$1.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2	$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.1	$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.73	$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.7	$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.29	$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.31	$7.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.1	$5.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.81	$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.3	$27.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.8	$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$56.6	$63.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.3	$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.5	$36.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.7	$99.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$689	$578
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7826	$6903

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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

Cities near El Paso

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi	Ciudad Juarez	$948
24 km or 15 mi	Socorro	$1875
68 km or 42 mi	Las Cruces	$1695
136 km or 85 mi	Alamogordo	$1661
202 km or 125 mi	Nuevo Casas Grandes	$797
224 km or 139 mi	Carlsbad	$1832
258 km or 160 mi	Roswell	$1854
294 km or 183 mi	Agua Prieta	$791
332 km or 206 mi	Hobbs	$1856
349 km or 217 mi	Chihuahua	$814
359 km or 223 mi	Sierra Vista	$1638
374 km or 232 mi	Albuquerque	$1985
375 km or 233 mi	Ciudad Cuauhtemoc	$770
387 km or 240 mi	Rio Rancho	$1942
390 km or 242 mi	Odessa	$2224
408 km or 254 mi	Delicias	$762
415 km or 258 mi	Midland	$1683
422 km or 262 mi	Tucson	$1957
424 km or 264 mi	Nogales	$2077
425 km or 264 mi	Sahuarita	$2037
425 km or 264 mi	Clovis	$1618
425 km or 264 mi	Nogales	$830
429 km or 267 mi	Oro Valley	$2056
431 km or 268 mi	Casas Adobes	$2027
437 km or 272 mi	Santa Fe	$2170
442 km or 275 mi	Marana	$2073
467 km or 290 mi	Gallup	$2262
473 km or 294 mi	Espanola	$2211
476 km or 296 mi	Lubbock	$1717
476 km or 296 mi	Big Spring	$1996
481 km or 299 mi	Florence	$2319
508 km or 316 mi	Apache Junction	$2342
509 km or 317 mi	Casa Grande	$2296
511 km or 317 mi	Queen Creek	$2353
521 km or 323 mi	Plainview	$1896
522 km or 324 mi	Hermosillo	$814
522 km or 324 mi	Taos	$2396
527 km or 328 mi	Gilbert	$2417
530 km or 330 mi	Chandler	$2306
532 km or 330 mi	Fountain Hills	$2353