Edmonton vs Tampa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Edmonton	Tampa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1835	$2569
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4159	$5797
🏠 One person rent	$996	$1704
🏘️ Family rent	$1618	$2895
🍽️ Food expenses	$569	$624
🚐 Transport expenses	$148	$93.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3432	$4463
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	64	69
😀 Quality of life	91	91
🏙️ Population	1.01M	385K

The cost of living in Edmonton is 29% less expensive than in Tampa. Cities ranked 2656th and 777th ($1835 vs $2569) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 89th and 683rd in Canada and the United States, respectively. Check Canada vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Edmonton compared to 1.7 months in Tampa. Edmonton ranked 7th best city to live in Canada vs Tampa ranked 31st in the United States, while ranked 133rd and 142nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edmonton vs Tampa

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	Edmonton	Tampa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18	$18.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.6	$69.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.1	$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.65	$6.65
☕ Cappuccino	$3.94	$5.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.25	$3.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$970	$1914
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$752	$1412
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1621	$3372
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1273	$2452
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$144	$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$219	$191
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.7	$68.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.48%	6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2375	$4277
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2262	$2292
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.71	$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$76	$64.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.2	$15.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.03	$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.77	$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.11	$3.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$4.06
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.75	$3.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.4	$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.23	$4.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.38	$3.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.81	$3.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$2.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$2.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.25	$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.21	$2.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14	$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.13	$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.3	$8.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.19	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.46	$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.35	$3.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.27	$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47	$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.8	$15.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$57.6	$83.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.9	$19.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.2	$54.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86	$97.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$776	$1451
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9664	$19356

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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 Tampa

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi	Egypt Lake-Leto	$2438
9 km or 5.6 mi	East Lake-Orient Park	$2439
9.7 km or 6 mi	Palm River-Clair Mel	$2436
10 km or 6.4 mi	Temple Terrace	$2420
11 km or 7 mi	University	$2408
27 km or 17 mi	Pinellas Park	$2105
28 km or 17 mi	St. Petersburg	$2608
29 km or 18 mi	Clearwater	$2591
31 km or 19 mi	Dunedin	$2447
32 km or 20 mi	Largo	$2178
33 km or 20 mi	Plant	$2407
34 km or 21 mi	Tarpon Springs	$2391
41 km or 25 mi	Zephyrhills	$2158
50 km or 31 mi	Lakeland	$2629
55 km or 34 mi	Bradenton	$2259
65 km or 41 mi	Brooksville	$2318
71 km or 44 mi	Sarasota	$2662
74 km or 46 mi	Winter Haven	$2152
84 km or 52 mi	Haines	$2248
95 km or 59 mi	Clermont	$2352
97 km or 60 mi	Venice	$2564
105 km or 65 mi	North Port	$2438
108 km or 67 mi	Winter Garden	$2378
109 km or 68 mi	Leesburg	$2313
110 km or 68 mi	Kissimmee	$2282
113 km or 70 mi	Ocoee	$2401
113 km or 71 mi	Sebring	$1740
119 km or 74 mi	St. Cloud	$2313
122 km or 76 mi	Apopka	$2362
123 km or 76 mi	Orlando	$2643
124 km or 77 mi	Eustis	$2323
130 km or 81 mi	Winter Park	$2480
130 km or 81 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2401
136 km or 84 mi	Casselberry	$2401
139 km or 86 mi	Ocala	$1991
141 km or 88 mi	Winter Springs	$2372
146 km or 91 mi	Oviedo	$2363
148 km or 92 mi	Sanford	$2345
156 km or 97 mi	Cape Coral	$2285
161 km or 100 mi	Deltona	$2260