Edmonton vs Jerusalem - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Edmonton	Jerusalem
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1878	$2483
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4262	$5802
🏠 One person rent	$1038	$1417
🏘️ Family rent	$1712	$2357
🍽️ Food expenses	$570	$720
🚐 Transport expenses	$148	$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3113	$3437
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	38 km
🎓 Higher education	64	77
😀 Quality of life	90	86
🏙️ Population	1.01M	936K

The cost of living in Edmonton is 24% less expensive than in Jerusalem. Cities ranked 2524th and 911th ($1878 vs $2483) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 3rd in Canada and Israel, respectively. Check Canada vs Israel comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Edmonton compared to 1.4 months in Jerusalem. Edmonton ranked 19th best city to live in Canada vs Jerusalem ranked 2nd in Israel, while ranked 193rd and 410th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edmonton vs Jerusalem

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	Edmonton	Jerusalem
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.1	$25.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.4	$94.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$19.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.72	$10.2
☕ Cappuccino	$4.01	$5.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.21	$3.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1034	$1637
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$807	$1119
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1752	$2975
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1381	$1851
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$126	$160
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$197	$247
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$60	$34.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.7%	5.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2368	$16323
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2313	$9037
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.74	$2.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$74.3	$72
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.9	$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.95	$2.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.03	$2.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.22	$2.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$3.53
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.71	$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.3	$23.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.3	$3.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$2.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.87	$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.74	$2.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.27	$1.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.23	$3.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.4	$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.02	$3.2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.6	$12.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.25	$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.58	$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.44	$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.32	$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47.9	$79.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.1	$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58.9	$107
💇 Haircut, simple	$17	$17
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.4	$114
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86.9	$152
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$762	$1104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10028	$27069

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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 Jerusalem

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Bethlehem	$1010
13 km or 7.9 mi	Ramallah	$1122
22 km or 14 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1823
28 km or 17 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$2198
30 km or 19 mi	Hebron	$895
35 km or 22 mi	Lod	$2154
36 km or 22 mi	Dura	$1062
36 km or 22 mi	Ariel	$1821
36 km or 23 mi	Ramla	$2346
40 km or 25 mi	Rehovot	$2066
42 km or 26 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$2270
42 km or 26 mi	Yehud	$2260
43 km or 27 mi	Ness Ziona	$2298
43 km or 27 mi	Kafr Qasim	$2288
43 km or 27 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2403
44 km or 28 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$2105
46 km or 28 mi	Petah Tikva	$2253
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Ono	$2192
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Gat	$2079
47 km or 29 mi	Yavne	$2172
48 km or 30 mi	Nablus	$978
49 km or 30 mi	Bnei Brak	$2385
50 km or 31 mi	Givatayim	$2449
50 km or 31 mi	Holon	$2031
50 km or 31 mi	Ramat Gan	$2451
51 km or 32 mi	Qalqilya	$910
51 km or 32 mi	Bat Yam	$2147
51 km or 32 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2320
52 km or 32 mi	Tel Aviv	$2702
53 km or 33 mi	Kfar Saba	$2346
54 km or 33 mi	Ashdod	$2145
54 km or 33 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$2110
54 km or 34 mi	Herzliya	$3089
55 km or 34 mi	Ra'anana	$2432
56 km or 35 mi	Tira	$2274
56 km or 35 mi	Al-Salt	$546
57 km or 36 mi	Tayibe	$2207
58 km or 36 mi	Arad	$1946
62 km or 38 mi	Rahat	$1962
63 km or 39 mi	Ashkelon	$1761