Edmonton vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Edmonton	Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1823	$1778
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4109	$4184
🏠 One person rent	$1004	$1098
🏘️ Family rent	$1648	$1897
🍽️ Food expenses	$548	$426
🚐 Transport expenses	$151	$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2739	$2284
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	63	93
😀 Quality of life	91	89
🏙️ Population	1.01M	1.4M

The cost of living in Edmonton is 3% more expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 2644th and 2821st ($1823 vs $1778) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 74th and 2nd in Canada and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check Canada vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Edmonton compared to 1.3 months in Prague. Edmonton ranked 16th best city to live in Canada vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 171st and 277th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edmonton vs Prague

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	Edmonton	Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.3	$9.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$56.7	$46
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$9.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.56	$2.73
☕ Cappuccino	$3.83	$3.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.09	$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1030	$1073
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$784	$830
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1651	$1910
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1356	$1487
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$196
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$176	$303
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.6	$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.56%	4.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2399	$10023
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2239	$7034
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.66	$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$71.6	$26.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.2	$15.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.97	$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.03	$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.23	$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$2.11
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.75	$4.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.8	$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$10
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.1	$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.28	$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.68	$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.61	$3.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.17	$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.99	$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.4	$7.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.83	$1.15
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.6	$7.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.25	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.48	$4.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.35	$3.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.25	$4.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.4	$69.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.9	$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58.5	$42.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.3	$80.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86.3	$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$669	$994
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8796	$15329

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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 Prague

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi	Smichov	$1601
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	Zizkov	$1580
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Brevnov	$1564
23 km or 14 mi	Kladno	$1337
51 km or 31 mi	Mlada Boleslav	$1187
53 km or 33 mi	Pribram	$1104
54 km or 34 mi	Litomerice	$1196
56 km or 35 mi	Kolin	$1915
68 km or 42 mi	Ceska Lipa	$1211
69 km or 43 mi	Usti nad Labem	$1063
72 km or 45 mi	Most	$1028
75 km or 46 mi	Teplice	$986
76 km or 47 mi	Tabor	$1074
78 km or 49 mi	Decin	$1182
81 km or 50 mi	Litvinov	$1489
83 km or 52 mi	Chomutov	$1125
83 km or 52 mi	Plzen	$1317
88 km or 55 mi	Pisek	$1209
89 km or 55 mi	Liberec	$1195
89 km or 56 mi	Jablonec nad Nisou	$1152
95 km or 59 mi	Zittau	$1427
97 km or 61 mi	Pardubice	$1195
99 km or 61 mi	Strakonice	$1223
99 km or 61 mi	Havlickuv Brod	$1216
100 km or 62 mi	Chrudim	$1212
102 km or 63 mi	Hradec Kralove	$1257
103 km or 64 mi	Pirna	$1473
111 km or 69 mi	Klatovy	$1236
111 km or 69 mi	Karlovy Vary	$1117
114 km or 71 mi	Jihlava	$1103
115 km or 71 mi	Annaberg-Buchholz	$1401
117 km or 73 mi	Freital	$1490
118 km or 73 mi	Dresden	$1555
119 km or 74 mi	Trutnov	$953
119 km or 74 mi	Freiberg	$1301
122 km or 76 mi	Bautzen	$1432
123 km or 77 mi	Ceske Budejovice	$1308
125 km or 78 mi	Radebeul	$1485
126 km or 78 mi	Gorlitz	$1428
127 km or 79 mi	Sokolov	$1284