Edmonton vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edmonton Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1785
$710
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4092
$2138
🏠 One person rent
$955
$300
🏘️ Family rent
$1589
$686
🍽️ Food expenses
$545
$250
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$68.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3052
$1012
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
63
90
😀 Quality of life
89
71
🏙️ Population
1.01M
13.9M

The cost of living in Edmonton is 151% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 2563rd and 6862nd ($1785 vs $710) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 100th and 81st in Canada and China, respectively. Check Canada vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Edmonton compared to 1.4 months in Tianjin. Edmonton ranked 13th best city to live in Canada vs Tianjin ranked 10th in China, while ranked 172nd and 2285th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edmonton vs Tianjin

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Edmonton Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.2
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.3
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$5.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.36
$0.85
 Cappuccino
$3.66
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$929
$424
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$726
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1576
$1072
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1272
$495
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$43.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$67.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.7
$8.33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.31%
4.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2798
$7862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2233
$2825
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.59
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.1
$4.38
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$2.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$9.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.1
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.29
$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.27
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.6
$14.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$6.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.4
$72.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$3.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.7
$40.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.8
$79.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$745
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8270
$16590

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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 Tianjin

Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$700
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$734
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$679
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$693
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$786
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$720
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$742
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$611
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1067
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$769
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$675
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$620
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$649
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$714
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$677
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$482
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$668
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$684
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$572
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$605
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$670
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$614
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$677
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$869
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$760
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$748
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$588
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$720
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$568
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$616
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$555
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$547
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$670
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$597
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$632
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$581
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$507
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$526
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$618