Edmonton vs Namyangju - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Edmonton	Namyangju
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1823	$1138
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4109	$2825
🏠 One person rent	$1004	$489
🏘️ Family rent	$1648	$843
🍽️ Food expenses	$548	$449
🚐 Transport expenses	$151	$81.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2739	$1879
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	63	98
😀 Quality of life	91	75
🏙️ Population	1.01M	732K

The cost of living in Edmonton is 60% more expensive than in Namyangju. Cities ranked 2644th and 4858th ($1823 vs $1138) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 74th and 10th in Canada and South Korea, respectively. Check Canada vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Edmonton compared to 1.7 months in Namyangju. Edmonton ranked 16th best city to live in Canada vs Namyangju ranked 17th in South Korea, while ranked 171st and 1944th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edmonton vs Namyangju

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	Edmonton	Namyangju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.3	$6.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$56.7	$38.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$5.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.56	$3.29
☕ Cappuccino	$3.83	$3.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.09	$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1030	$480
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$784	$340
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1651	$884
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1356	$611
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$176	$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.6	$20.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.56%	4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2399	$10941
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2239	$5950
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.66	$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$71.6	$43.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.2	$9.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.97	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.03	$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.23	$2.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$2.7
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.75	$3.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.8	$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$7.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.1	$21.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.28	$7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$3.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.68	$5.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.61	$5.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$3.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.17	$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.99	$2.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.4	$16.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.83	$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.6	$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.25	$4.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.48	$4.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.35	$2.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.25	$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.4	$50.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.9	$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58.5	$77.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.3	$58.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86.3	$70.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$669	$322
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8796	$13832

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Cities near Edmonton

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi	Spruce Grove	$1648
31 km or 19 mi	Leduc	$1730
142 km or 88 mi	Red Deer	$1782
279 km or 173 mi	Calgary	$2079
297 km or 185 mi	Banff	$1773
380 km or 236 mi	Fort McMurray	$1887
388 km or 241 mi	Grande Prairie	$1854
429 km or 267 mi	Lethbridge	$1632
435 km or 270 mi	Medicine Hat	$1544
483 km or 300 mi	Saskatoon	$1817
515 km or 320 mi	Prince Albert	$1478
565 km or 351 mi	Kamloops	$1748
576 km or 358 mi	Kelowna	$1949
610 km or 379 mi	Prince George	$1618
616 km or 383 mi	Penticton	$1759
622 km or 387 mi	Sandpoint	$2617
646 km or 402 mi	Moose Jaw	$1486
688 km or 428 mi	Great Falls	$1973
689 km or 428 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2366
691 km or 430 mi	Post Falls	$2343
698 km or 434 mi	Regina	$1675
703 km or 437 mi	Spokane Valley	$2231
711 km or 442 mi	Spokane	$2228
743 km or 461 mi	Missoula	$2111
752 km or 467 mi	Whistler	$2414
762 km or 473 mi	Chilliwack	$1842
779 km or 484 mi	Helena	$2490
789 km or 491 mi	Abbotsford	$1987
792 km or 492 mi	Maple Ridge	$2361
796 km or 495 mi	Moscow	$1765
798 km or 496 mi	Coquitlam	$2488
800 km or 497 mi	Pullman	$1913
804 km or 499 mi	Langley	$1952
809 km or 502 mi	Surrey	$2297
809 km or 503 mi	Burnaby	$2412
811 km or 504 mi	North Vancouver	$2379
818 km or 508 mi	Vancouver	$2457
820 km or 510 mi	Bellingham	$2443
821 km or 510 mi	Delta	$2325
822 km or 511 mi	Moses Lake	$2001

Cities near Namyangju

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.9 mi	Guri	$1134
11 km or 6.7 mi	Hanam	$1178
20 km or 12 mi	Seoul	$1383
20 km or 12 mi	Uijeongbu	$918
22 km or 14 mi	Yangju	$948
23 km or 14 mi	Seongnam	$1435
26 km or 16 mi	Gwangju	$1196
26 km or 16 mi	Siheung	$1307
29 km or 18 mi	Pocheon	$1028
30 km or 19 mi	Gwacheon	$1078
33 km or 21 mi	Goyang	$1097
33 km or 21 mi	Dongducheon	$1023
35 km or 22 mi	Gwangmyeong	$1090
37 km or 23 mi	Anyang	$1004
38 km or 24 mi	Gunpo	$1112
39 km or 24 mi	Uiwang	$1080
41 km or 25 mi	Bucheon	$1175
41 km or 26 mi	Paju	$1065
43 km or 27 mi	Suwon	$1066
44 km or 27 mi	Gimpo	$1098
45 km or 28 mi	Yongin	$1120
45 km or 28 mi	Icheon	$1171
49 km or 31 mi	Ansan	$1049
53 km or 33 mi	Chuncheon	$874
53 km or 33 mi	Yeoju	$1079
53 km or 33 mi	Incheon	$1088
56 km or 35 mi	Osan	$1076
63 km or 39 mi	Hwaseong	$1098
69 km or 43 mi	Kaesong	$1568
70 km or 44 mi	Anseong	$1078
70 km or 44 mi	Wonju	$1110
72 km or 45 mi	Pyeongtaek	$1141
92 km or 57 mi	Cheonan	$1153
97 km or 61 mi	Dangjin	$1059
98 km or 61 mi	Chungju	$920
104 km or 65 mi	Jecheon	$1037
114 km or 71 mi	Cheongju	$924
117 km or 72 mi	Seosan	$1068
128 km or 80 mi	Sejong	$1020
132 km or 82 mi	Gongju	$1063