Edmonton vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Edmonton	Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1769	$1253
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4094	$2899
🏠 One person rent	$948	$663
🏘️ Family rent	$1630	$1071
🍽️ Food expenses	$540	$383
🚐 Transport expenses	$165	$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2961	$1581
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	63	38
😀 Quality of life	89	76
🏙️ Population	1.01M	767K

The cost of living in Edmonton is 41% more expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 2475th and 4331st ($1769 vs $1253) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 84th and 4th in Canada and Croatia, respectively. Check Canada vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Edmonton compared to 1.3 months in Zagreb. Edmonton ranked 12th best city to live in Canada vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 181st and 843rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edmonton vs Zagreb

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	Edmonton	Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.4	$9.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$56.1	$50.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$8.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.07	$2.94
☕ Cappuccino	$3.66	$2.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.91	$2.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$961	$624
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$711	$503
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1601	$1087
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1315	$826
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$130	$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$201	$165
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.2	$27.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.25%	4.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2901	$4361
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2327	$2995
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.47	$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$70.2	$51.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$21.6	$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.03	$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.84	$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.34	$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$2.1
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.6	$3.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$9.52
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$9.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.28	$1.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.68	$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.6	$2.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2	$2.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.1	$7.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.73	$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.7	$5.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.29	$6.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.31	$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.1	$1.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.81	$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.3	$40.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.8	$7.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$56.6	$43
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.3	$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.5	$86.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.7	$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$689	$394
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7826	$10861

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Cities near Edmonton

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi	Spruce Grove	$1588
31 km or 19 mi	Leduc	$1656
142 km or 88 mi	Red Deer	$1676
279 km or 173 mi	Calgary	$2077
297 km or 185 mi	Banff	$1743
380 km or 236 mi	Fort McMurray	$1871
388 km or 241 mi	Grande Prairie	$1778
429 km or 267 mi	Lethbridge	$1614
435 km or 270 mi	Medicine Hat	$1487
483 km or 300 mi	Saskatoon	$1786
515 km or 320 mi	Prince Albert	$1446
565 km or 351 mi	Kamloops	$1770
576 km or 358 mi	Kelowna	$1886
610 km or 379 mi	Prince George	$1491
616 km or 383 mi	Penticton	$1638
622 km or 387 mi	Sandpoint	$2568
646 km or 402 mi	Moose Jaw	$1360
688 km or 428 mi	Great Falls	$2007
689 km or 428 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2299
691 km or 430 mi	Post Falls	$2284
698 km or 434 mi	Regina	$1540
703 km or 437 mi	Spokane Valley	$2174
711 km or 442 mi	Spokane	$2163
743 km or 461 mi	Missoula	$2054
752 km or 467 mi	Whistler	$2023
762 km or 473 mi	Chilliwack	$1761
779 km or 484 mi	Helena	$2327
789 km or 491 mi	Abbotsford	$1883
792 km or 492 mi	Maple Ridge	$1969
796 km or 495 mi	Moscow	$1792
798 km or 496 mi	Coquitlam	$2490
800 km or 497 mi	Pullman	$1612
804 km or 499 mi	Langley	$2021
809 km or 502 mi	Surrey	$2280
809 km or 503 mi	Burnaby	$2495
811 km or 504 mi	North Vancouver	$2388
818 km or 508 mi	Vancouver	$2488
820 km or 510 mi	Bellingham	$2466
821 km or 510 mi	Delta	$2317
822 km or 511 mi	Moses Lake	$2009

Cities near Zagreb

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi	Velika Gorica	$1101
46 km or 29 mi	Karlovac	$912
61 km or 38 mi	Novo Mesto	$1080
70 km or 43 mi	Bjelovar	$1008
71 km or 44 mi	Celje	$1116
87 km or 54 mi	Maribor	$1082
90 km or 56 mi	Velenje	$1157
97 km or 60 mi	Murska Sobota	$842
109 km or 68 mi	Nagykanizsa	$711
110 km or 68 mi	Bihac	$556
110 km or 68 mi	Prijedor	$659
114 km or 71 mi	Ljubljana	$1468
128 km or 79 mi	Sanski Most	$558
129 km or 80 mi	Rijeka	$1152
132 km or 82 mi	Kranj	$1261
135 km or 84 mi	Zalaegerszeg	$750
144 km or 89 mi	Wolfsberg	$1303
146 km or 91 mi	Graz	$1594
150 km or 93 mi	Banja Luka	$803
155 km or 96 mi	Kaposvar	$750
156 km or 97 mi	Klagenfurt	$1653
168 km or 104 mi	Trieste	$1421
168 km or 104 mi	Szombathely	$701
176 km or 109 mi	Slavonski Brod	$847
179 km or 111 mi	Nova Gorica	$985
179 km or 111 mi	Pecs	$848
180 km or 112 mi	Izola	$1263
181 km or 113 mi	Gorizia	$1223
186 km or 116 mi	Villach	$1582
188 km or 117 mi	Piran	$1247
188 km or 117 mi	Leoben	$1263
189 km or 118 mi	Kapfenberg	$1323
195 km or 121 mi	Pula	$941
196 km or 122 mi	Zadar	$1122
208 km or 129 mi	Doboj	$603
209 km or 130 mi	Veszprem	$786
212 km or 132 mi	Udine	$1307
213 km or 132 mi	Osijek	$958
215 km or 134 mi	Sopron	$919
221 km or 137 mi	Szekszard	$747