Edmonton vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edmonton Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1835
$1055
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4159
$2709
🏠 One person rent
$996
$378
🏘️ Family rent
$1618
$631
🍽️ Food expenses
$569
$376
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$202
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3432
$1511
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
64
99
😀 Quality of life
91
77
🏙️ Population
1.01M
1.33M

The cost of living in Edmonton is 74% more expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 2656th and 5168th ($1835 vs $1055) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 89th and 148th in Canada and Japan, respectively. Check Canada vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Edmonton compared to 1.4 months in Saitama. Edmonton ranked 7th best city to live in Canada vs Saitama ranked 70th in Japan, while ranked 133rd and 1050th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edmonton vs Saitama

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Edmonton Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.6
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.65
$2.59
☕ Cappuccino
$3.94
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.25
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$970
$352
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$752
$205
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1621
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1273
$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$219
$166
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.7
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.48%
2.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2375
$5095
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2262
$2901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.71
$3.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76
$69.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.2
$25.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.11
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$2.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$5.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$7.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$4.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$3.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.21
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$8.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.13
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.3
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.19
$9.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.46
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.35
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.27
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$62.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.6
$40
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$17.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$34.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86
$55
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$776
$355
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9664
$14598

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Cities near Edmonton

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi Spruce Grove
$1626
31 km or 19 mi Leduc
$1733
142 km or 88 mi Red Deer
$1874
279 km or 173 mi Calgary
$2095
297 km or 185 mi Banff
$1927
380 km or 236 mi Fort McMurray
$1872
388 km or 241 mi Grande Prairie
$1867
429 km or 267 mi Lethbridge
$1780
435 km or 270 mi Medicine Hat
$1579
483 km or 300 mi Saskatoon
$1781
515 km or 320 mi Prince Albert
$1442
565 km or 351 mi Kamloops
$1771
576 km or 358 mi Kelowna
$1974
610 km or 379 mi Prince George
$1633
616 km or 383 mi Penticton
$1749
622 km or 387 mi Sandpoint
$2595
646 km or 402 mi Moose Jaw
$1451
688 km or 428 mi Great Falls
$1953
689 km or 428 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2338
691 km or 430 mi Post Falls
$2307
698 km or 434 mi Regina
$1739
703 km or 437 mi Spokane Valley
$2197
711 km or 442 mi Spokane
$2180
743 km or 461 mi Missoula
$2135
752 km or 467 mi Whistler
$2427
762 km or 473 mi Chilliwack
$1869
779 km or 484 mi Helena
$2505
789 km or 491 mi Abbotsford
$1953
792 km or 492 mi Maple Ridge
$2266
796 km or 495 mi Moscow
$1703
798 km or 496 mi Coquitlam
$2493
800 km or 497 mi Pullman
$1787
804 km or 499 mi Langley
$2100
809 km or 502 mi Surrey
$2091
809 km or 503 mi Burnaby
$2411
811 km or 504 mi North Vancouver
$2420
818 km or 508 mi Vancouver
$2505
820 km or 510 mi Bellingham
$2523
821 km or 510 mi Delta
$2295
822 km or 511 mi Moses Lake
$2100

Cities near Saitama

Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$973
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$985
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1004
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1051
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1009
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1045
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1073
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1068
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1033
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1006
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1107
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1064
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1040
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1029
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1075
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1028
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1086
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1065
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$998
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1051
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1091
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1131
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1020
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1036
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1053
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1037
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1035
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1679
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1085
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1038
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1038
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1046
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1027
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1101
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1144
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1087
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1039
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1055
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1096