Edmonton vs Hamamatsu - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Edmonton	Hamamatsu
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1769	$1045
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4094	$2833
🏠 One person rent	$948	$407
🏘️ Family rent	$1630	$775
🍽️ Food expenses	$540	$385
🚐 Transport expenses	$165	$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2961	$1516
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	63	57
😀 Quality of life	89	68
🏙️ Population	1.01M	788K

The cost of living in Edmonton is 69% more expensive than in Hamamatsu. Cities ranked 2475th and 5196th ($1769 vs $1045) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 84th and 365th in Canada and Japan, respectively. Check Canada vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Edmonton compared to 1.5 months in Hamamatsu. Edmonton ranked 12th best city to live in Canada vs Hamamatsu ranked 452nd in Japan, while ranked 181st and 3129th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Edmonton	Hamamatsu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.4	$4.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$56.1	$46.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$4.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.07	$2.64
☕ Cappuccino	$3.66	$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.91	$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$961	$399
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$711	$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1601	$827
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1315	$591
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$130	$71.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$201	$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.2	$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.25%	0.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2901	$4341
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2327	$2562
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.47	$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$70.2	$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$21.6	$26.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.03	$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.84	$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.34	$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.6	$1.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$7.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.28	$4.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.68	$3.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.6	$3.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$2.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2	$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.1	$7.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.73	$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.7	$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.29	$15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.31	$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.1	$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.81	$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.3	$80.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.8	$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$56.6	$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.3	$15.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.5	$47.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.7	$51.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$689	$551
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7826	$15100

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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 Hamamatsu

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi	Iwata	$981
18 km or 11 mi	Fukuroi	$971
18 km or 11 mi	Kosai	$919
25 km or 15 mi	Kakegawa	$976
29 km or 18 mi	Shinshiro	$929
32 km or 20 mi	Kikugawa	$975
32 km or 20 mi	Toyohashi	$860
35 km or 22 mi	Toyokawa	$885
37 km or 23 mi	Omaezaki	$983
43 km or 26 mi	Shimada	$961
43 km or 27 mi	Tahara	$908
45 km or 28 mi	Makinohara	$969
48 km or 30 mi	Yoshida	$966
48 km or 30 mi	Gamagori	$925
51 km or 32 mi	Fujieda	$940
54 km or 34 mi	Kota	$948
56 km or 35 mi	Yaizu	$931
58 km or 36 mi	Okazaki	$1010
63 km or 39 mi	Nishio	$984
64 km or 40 mi	Chiryu	$985
66 km or 41 mi	Anjo	$998
66 km or 41 mi	Shizuoka	$932
67 km or 41 mi	Toyota	$1092
69 km or 43 mi	Hekinan	$985
72 km or 44 mi	Takahama	$990
73 km or 45 mi	Miyoshi	$1016
73 km or 45 mi	Kariya	$1008
75 km or 47 mi	Togo	$1015
76 km or 47 mi	Mihama	$977
76 km or 47 mi	Higashiura	$1003
76 km or 47 mi	Taketoyo	$982
76 km or 47 mi	Handa	$991
76 km or 48 mi	Toyoake	$1020
77 km or 48 mi	Obu	$1013
78 km or 49 mi	Agui	$995
79 km or 49 mi	Nisshin	$1010
81 km or 50 mi	Nagakute	$998
81 km or 50 mi	Seto	$985
83 km or 52 mi	Tokai	$1016
84 km or 52 mi	Mizunami	$981