Edmonton vs Honolulu - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Edmonton	Honolulu
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1878	$3241
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4262	$7578
🏠 One person rent	$1038	$2025
🏘️ Family rent	$1712	$3537
🍽️ Food expenses	$570	$870
🚐 Transport expenses	$148	$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3113	$4156
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	64	58
😀 Quality of life	90	85
🏙️ Population	1.01M	351K

The cost of living in Edmonton is 42% less expensive than in Honolulu. Cities ranked 2524th and 117th ($1878 vs $3241) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 83rd 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 1.3 months in Honolulu. Edmonton ranked 19th best city to live in Canada vs Honolulu ranked 139th in the United States, while ranked 193rd and 438th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edmonton vs Honolulu

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	Edmonton	Honolulu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.1	$21.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.4	$105
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.72	$9.56
☕ Cappuccino	$4.01	$7.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.21	$4.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1034	$2262
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$807	$1695
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1752	$4086
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1381	$3027
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$126	$151
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$197	$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$60	$65.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.7%	6.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2368	$8726
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2313	$7721
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.74	$3.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$74.3	$86.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.9	$24.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.95	$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.03	$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.22	$5.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$6.63
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.71	$7.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.3	$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.3	$6.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$4.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.87	$6.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.74	$4.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$3.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$2.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.27	$2.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.23	$4.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.4	$17.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.02	$4.5
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.6	$12.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.25	$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.58	$8.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.44	$7.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.32	$3.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47.9	$60
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.1	$19.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58.9	$174
💇 Haircut, simple	$17	$25.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.4	$61.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86.9	$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$762	$1887
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10028	$23744

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Cities near Edmonton

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi	Spruce Grove	$1676
31 km or 19 mi	Leduc	$1775
142 km or 88 mi	Red Deer	$1841
279 km or 173 mi	Calgary	$2118
297 km or 185 mi	Banff	$1801
380 km or 236 mi	Fort McMurray	$1934
388 km or 241 mi	Grande Prairie	$1892
429 km or 267 mi	Lethbridge	$1761
435 km or 270 mi	Medicine Hat	$1620
483 km or 300 mi	Saskatoon	$1821
515 km or 320 mi	Prince Albert	$1486
565 km or 351 mi	Kamloops	$1815
576 km or 358 mi	Kelowna	$1993
610 km or 379 mi	Prince George	$1672
616 km or 383 mi	Penticton	$1773
622 km or 387 mi	Sandpoint	$2593
646 km or 402 mi	Moose Jaw	$1506
688 km or 428 mi	Great Falls	$1956
689 km or 428 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2331
691 km or 430 mi	Post Falls	$2315
698 km or 434 mi	Regina	$1762
703 km or 437 mi	Spokane Valley	$2205
711 km or 442 mi	Spokane	$2187
743 km or 461 mi	Missoula	$2156
752 km or 467 mi	Whistler	$2470
762 km or 473 mi	Chilliwack	$1884
779 km or 484 mi	Helena	$2544
789 km or 491 mi	Abbotsford	$2034
792 km or 492 mi	Maple Ridge	$2326
796 km or 495 mi	Moscow	$1697
798 km or 496 mi	Coquitlam	$2590
800 km or 497 mi	Pullman	$1899
804 km or 499 mi	Langley	$2054
809 km or 502 mi	Surrey	$2237
809 km or 503 mi	Burnaby	$2457
811 km or 504 mi	North Vancouver	$2478
818 km or 508 mi	Vancouver	$2540
820 km or 510 mi	Bellingham	$2526
821 km or 510 mi	Delta	$2361
822 km or 511 mi	Moses Lake	$2009

Cities near Honolulu

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi	East Honolulu	$2925
16 km or 10 mi	Pearl	$2610
19 km or 12 mi	Waipahu	$2700
24 km or 15 mi	Mililani Mauka	$2643
152 km or 94 mi	Kahului	$3147
191 km or 118 mi	Kauai	$2821
267 km or 166 mi	Kailua-Kona	$3544
339 km or 211 mi	Hilo	$2467
2149 km or 1335 mi	London	$539
3662 km or 2275 mi	Djarrit	$1510
3674 km or 2283 mi	Majuro	$1507
3836 km or 2383 mi	Eureka	$2088
3840 km or 2386 mi	Ukiah	$2588
3843 km or 2388 mi	Pacifica	$3255
3847 km or 2390 mi	Daly	$3252
3848 km or 2391 mi	San Bruno	$3264
3849 km or 2392 mi	South San Francisco	$3245
3849 km or 2392 mi	Millbrae	$3282
3850 km or 2392 mi	Windsor	$2840
3852 km or 2393 mi	Rohnert Park	$2948
3852 km or 2393 mi	San Rafael	$4102
3852 km or 2394 mi	Burlingame	$3346
3853 km or 2394 mi	Petaluma	$3309
3853 km or 2394 mi	Novato	$3182
3854 km or 2395 mi	San Francisco	$4040
3855 km or 2395 mi	Santa Rosa	$2802
3855 km or 2396 mi	San Mateo	$3831
3856 km or 2396 mi	Belmont	$3593
3858 km or 2397 mi	San Carlos	$3359
3859 km or 2398 mi	South Tarawa	$538
3859 km or 2398 mi	Foster	$3604
3859 km or 2398 mi	Redwood	$3771
3860 km or 2398 mi	Monterey	$2873
3860 km or 2399 mi	Santa Cruz	$3489
3863 km or 2400 mi	Menlo Park	$3395
3864 km or 2401 mi	Seaside	$1923
3866 km or 2402 mi	Richmond	$3083
3866 km or 2402 mi	Palo Alto	$3805
3867 km or 2403 mi	San Pablo	$3058
3867 km or 2403 mi	Los Altos	$3254