Edmonton vs Tucson - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edmonton Tucson
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1732
$2042
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3831
$4753
🏠 One person rent
$950
$1209
🏘️ Family rent
$1492
$2062
🍽️ Food expenses
$521
$613
🚐 Transport expenses
$141
$77.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3155
$3815
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
63
33
😀 Quality of life
92
80
🏙️ Population
1.01M
543K

The cost of living in Edmonton is 15% less expensive than in Tucson. Cities ranked 2554th and 1697th ($1732 vs $2042) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 96th and 1492nd 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 1.8 months in Edmonton compared to 1.9 months in Tucson. Edmonton ranked 8th best city to live in Canada vs Tucson ranked 103rd in the United States, while ranked 77th and 441st among best cities to live in the world.

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Edmonton Tucson
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14
$20.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.5
$60.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.9
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$5.94
 Cappuccino
$3.69
$5.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.73
$2.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$897
$1123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$718
$931
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1452
$2062
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1166
$1649
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$166
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$258
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.2
$73.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.11%
6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3053
$2528
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2016
$2445
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.55
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.2
$26.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.1
$14.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.31
$2.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$4.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.61
$3.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$4.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$3.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$3.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.27
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.1
$9.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.23
$9.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.55
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.22
$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.9
$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.3
$93.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$58.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.3
$96.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$638
$1059
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7157
$15695

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Cities near Edmonton

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi Spruce Grove
$1711
31 km or 19 mi Leduc
$1694
142 km or 88 mi Red Deer
$1688
279 km or 173 mi Calgary
$2113
297 km or 185 mi Banff
$1860
380 km or 236 mi Fort McMurray
$1722
388 km or 241 mi Grande Prairie
$1789
429 km or 267 mi Lethbridge
$1675
435 km or 270 mi Medicine Hat
$1510
483 km or 300 mi Saskatoon
$1858
515 km or 320 mi Prince Albert
$1629
565 km or 351 mi Kamloops
$1835
576 km or 358 mi Kelowna
$1696
610 km or 379 mi Prince George
$1424
616 km or 383 mi Penticton
$1718
622 km or 387 mi Sandpoint
$2798
646 km or 402 mi Moose Jaw
$1613
688 km or 428 mi Great Falls
$2484
689 km or 428 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2269
691 km or 430 mi Post Falls
$2276
698 km or 434 mi Regina
$1526
703 km or 437 mi Spokane Valley
$2061
711 km or 442 mi Spokane
$2022
743 km or 461 mi Missoula
$1795
752 km or 467 mi Whistler
$2445
762 km or 473 mi Chilliwack
$1760
779 km or 484 mi Helena
$2023
789 km or 491 mi Abbotsford
$1990
792 km or 492 mi Maple Ridge
$2218
796 km or 495 mi Moscow
$1526
798 km or 496 mi Coquitlam
$2595
800 km or 497 mi Pullman
$1568
804 km or 499 mi Langley
$2034
809 km or 502 mi Surrey
$2407
809 km or 503 mi Burnaby
$2595
811 km or 504 mi North Vancouver
$2529
818 km or 508 mi Vancouver
$2564
820 km or 510 mi Bellingham
$2251
821 km or 510 mi Delta
$2329
822 km or 511 mi Moses Lake
$1908

Cities near Tucson

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi Casas Adobes
$2078
23 km or 14 mi Oro Valley
$2096
26 km or 16 mi Marana
$2105
33 km or 20 mi Sahuarita
$2076
97 km or 60 mi Nogales
$2043
97 km or 60 mi Sierra Vista
$1777
100 km or 62 mi Nogales
$874
101 km or 62 mi Florence
$2324
106 km or 66 mi Casa Grande
$2341
133 km or 83 mi Queen Creek
$2368
140 km or 87 mi Maricopa
$2414
145 km or 90 mi Apache Junction
$2340
148 km or 92 mi Chandler
$2427
149 km or 93 mi Gilbert
$2392
157 km or 98 mi Mesa
$2425
164 km or 102 mi Agua Prieta
$881
164 km or 102 mi Tempe
$2381
169 km or 105 mi Scottsdale
$2459
171 km or 106 mi Fountain Hills
$2353
181 km or 112 mi Phoenix
$2390
189 km or 118 mi Avondale
$2485
190 km or 118 mi Goodyear
$2428
193 km or 120 mi Glendale
$2339
195 km or 121 mi Peoria
$2405
201 km or 125 mi Buckeye
$2379
202 km or 126 mi El Mirage
$2315
204 km or 126 mi Caborca
$865
206 km or 128 mi Surprise
$2347
295 km or 183 mi Prescott Valley
$2244
295 km or 183 mi Prescott
$2275
337 km or 210 mi Flagstaff
$2004
347 km or 216 mi Hermosillo
$914
350 km or 217 mi Nuevo Casas Grandes
$932
350 km or 217 mi Yuma
$1828
361 km or 225 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$953
362 km or 225 mi San Luis
$1941
376 km or 233 mi Blythe
$2692
391 km or 243 mi Las Cruces
$1567
403 km or 250 mi Lake Havasu
$2123
419 km or 260 mi Gallup
$2066