Edmonton vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Edmonton	Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1785	$2332
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4092	$5652
🏠 One person rent	$955	$1380
🏘️ Family rent	$1589	$2574
🍽️ Food expenses	$545	$569
🚐 Transport expenses	$165	$219
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3052	$3717
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	63	91
😀 Quality of life	89	94
🏙️ Population	1.01M	1.51M

The cost of living in Edmonton is 23% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 2563rd and 1056th ($1785 vs $2332) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 100th and 1st in Canada and Germany, respectively. Check Canada vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Edmonton compared to 1.6 months in Munich. Edmonton ranked 13th best city to live in Canada vs Munich ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 172nd and 54th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edmonton vs Munich

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	Edmonton	Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.2	$17.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$54.3	$77.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$12.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.36	$5.12
☕ Cappuccino	$3.66	$4.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.85	$4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$929	$1433
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$726	$1107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1576	$2772
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1272	$2147
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$132	$165
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$200	$258
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.7	$43.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.31%	3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2798	$12629
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2233	$9154
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.59	$4.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$75	$56.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.1	$26.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.06	$2.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.76	$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.4	$2.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.93	$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.75	$3.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15	$20.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.43	$3.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.04	$2.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.88	$3.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$1.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.25	$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.11	$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.7	$7.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.86	$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.1	$9.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.29	$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.52	$3.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.27	$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.92	$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.6	$56.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.1	$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$60.4	$78.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.9	$23
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.7	$101
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.8	$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$745	$1009
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8270	$19483

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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 Munich

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi	Germering	$1886
16 km or 10 mi	Unterschleiheim	$1838
17 km or 10 mi	Puchheim	$1869
17 km or 11 mi	Dachau	$1837
20 km or 13 mi	Olching	$1817
23 km or 15 mi	Starnberg	$1805
24 km or 15 mi	Furstenfeldbruck	$1782
31 km or 19 mi	Erding	$1686
31 km or 19 mi	Geretsried	$1777
32 km or 20 mi	Freising	$1688
44 km or 28 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1643
47 km or 29 mi	Weilheim in Oberbayern	$1871
48 km or 30 mi	Aichach	$1664
50 km or 31 mi	Friedberg	$1650
52 km or 32 mi	Rosenheim	$1224
53 km or 33 mi	Konigsbrunn	$1655
53 km or 33 mi	Landsberg am Lech	$1717
57 km or 35 mi	Augsburg	$1714
61 km or 38 mi	Gersthofen	$1646
62 km or 38 mi	Landshut	$1657
62 km or 38 mi	Waldkraiburg	$1614
62 km or 39 mi	Neusa	$1652
71 km or 44 mi	Ingolstadt	$1536
71 km or 44 mi	Muhldorf	$1618
72 km or 45 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1589
76 km or 48 mi	Kaufbeuren	$1751
77 km or 48 mi	Traunreut	$1606
80 km or 50 mi	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	$2024
85 km or 53 mi	Traunstein	$1630
87 km or 54 mi	Donauworth	$1619
98 km or 61 mi	Innsbruck	$1783
103 km or 64 mi	Gunzburg	$1651
104 km or 65 mi	Kempten	$1612
105 km or 65 mi	Regensburg	$1740
105 km or 65 mi	Memmingen	$1665
110 km or 69 mi	Straubing	$1607
112 km or 70 mi	Nordlingen	$1606
114 km or 71 mi	Senden	$1668
116 km or 72 mi	Salzburg	$1778
119 km or 74 mi	Sonthofen	$1668