Edmonton vs Manchester - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edmonton Manchester
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1785
$2137
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4092
$5153
🏠 One person rent
$955
$1275
🏘️ Family rent
$1589
$2202
🍽️ Food expenses
$545
$530
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3052
$3299
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
63
91
😀 Quality of life
89
92
🏙️ Population
1.01M
548K

The cost of living in Edmonton is 16% less expensive than in Manchester. Cities ranked 2563rd and 1500th ($1785 vs $2137) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 100th and 53rd in Canada and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Canada vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Edmonton compared to 1.5 months in Manchester. Edmonton ranked 13th best city to live in Canada vs Manchester ranked 8th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 172nd and 76th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edmonton vs Manchester

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Edmonton Manchester
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.2
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.3
$78.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.36
$6.48
☕ Cappuccino
$3.66
$4.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$2.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$929
$1425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$726
$953
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1576
$2281
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1272
$1768
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$191
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$296
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.7
$36.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.31%
5.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2798
$5337
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2233
$3610
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.59
$2.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75
$112
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.1
$25.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$2.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$3.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$8.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$2.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$3.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$3.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$2.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.1
$16.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.29
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$5.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.27
$2.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.6
$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.4
$91.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.7
$85.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.8
$90.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$745
$1753
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8270
$17390

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Cities near Edmonton

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi Spruce Grove
$1709
31 km or 19 mi Leduc
$1723
142 km or 88 mi Red Deer
$1727
279 km or 173 mi Calgary
$2149
297 km or 185 mi Banff
$1914
380 km or 236 mi Fort McMurray
$1871
388 km or 241 mi Grande Prairie
$1786
429 km or 267 mi Lethbridge
$1701
435 km or 270 mi Medicine Hat
$1577
483 km or 300 mi Saskatoon
$1793
515 km or 320 mi Prince Albert
$1487
565 km or 351 mi Kamloops
$1854
576 km or 358 mi Kelowna
$2001
610 km or 379 mi Prince George
$1586
616 km or 383 mi Penticton
$1781
622 km or 387 mi Sandpoint
$2523
646 km or 402 mi Moose Jaw
$1408
688 km or 428 mi Great Falls
$2139
689 km or 428 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2275
691 km or 430 mi Post Falls
$2250
698 km or 434 mi Regina
$1678
703 km or 437 mi Spokane Valley
$2156
711 km or 442 mi Spokane
$2150
743 km or 461 mi Missoula
$2011
752 km or 467 mi Whistler
$2469
762 km or 473 mi Chilliwack
$1765
779 km or 484 mi Helena
$2498
789 km or 491 mi Abbotsford
$1976
792 km or 492 mi Maple Ridge
$2243
796 km or 495 mi Moscow
$1642
798 km or 496 mi Coquitlam
$2553
800 km or 497 mi Pullman
$1566
804 km or 499 mi Langley
$1983
809 km or 502 mi Surrey
$2417
809 km or 503 mi Burnaby
$2589
811 km or 504 mi North Vancouver
$2502
818 km or 508 mi Vancouver
$2650
820 km or 510 mi Bellingham
$2278
821 km or 510 mi Delta
$2330
822 km or 511 mi Moses Lake
$1917

Cities near Manchester

Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$1936
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1877
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$1910
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1894
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1793
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1722
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1849
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1592
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1776
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$1852
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1802
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2069
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1659
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1752
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1529
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1824
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1860
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1844
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1493
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1761
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$2098
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1898
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1780
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1552
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1585
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1776
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1670
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1788
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1853
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1804
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1789
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1712
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1449
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1889
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1809
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1614
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$1957
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1784
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1797
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1761