Cost of living comparison
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Edmonton vs. Hamburg Cost of Living Summary
Edmonton is 6.3% cheaper than Hamburg.
Edmonton vs. Hamburg Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Edmonton instead of Hamburg, you would:
pay 31.6% less for restaurants
|
Hamburg
|
Edmonton
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.02
€18.68
|
$17.27
CA$24.60
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.02
€12.45
|
$10.93
CA$15.57
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.55
€3.15
|
$2.10
CA$2.99
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.22
€2.86
|
$1.75
CA$2.50
|
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Hamburg vs. Edmonton - Cost of restaurants
pay 10.6% more for groceries
|
Hamburg
|
Edmonton
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.24
€1.99
|
$2.57
CA$3.66
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.14
€6.35
|
$5.51
CA$7.85
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.18
€4.60
|
$7.83
CA$11.15
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.00
€3.56
|
$3.53
CA$5.02
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.78
€5.14
|
$5.45
CA$7.76
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.56
€1.38
|
$2.04
CA$2.91
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.88
|
$0.61
CA$0.87
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.12
€0.99
|
$1.71
CA$2.44
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.16
€1.92
|
$1.56
CA$2.22
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.67
|
$1.09
CA$1.55
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.64
|
$0.92
CA$1.31
|
|
Hamburg vs. Edmonton - Cost of groceries
pay 29.0% less for transportation
|
Hamburg
|
Edmonton
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.69
€6.83
|
$3.73
CA$5.31
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$67.74
€60.18
|
$71.94
CA$102.49
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,745.96
€28,201.08
|
$24,444.83
CA$34,825.33
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$32.24
€28.64
|
$16.91
CA$24.09
|
|
Hamburg vs. Edmonton - Cost of transportation
pay 0.4% more for housing
|
Hamburg
|
Edmonton
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.29
€34.90
|
$63.25
CA$90.11
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,361.97
€1,209.88
|
$1,203.37
CA$1,714.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$964.76
€857.03
|
$956.35
CA$1,362.46
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$281.38
€249.96
|
$149.17
CA$212.52
|
|
Hamburg vs. Edmonton - Cost of housing
pay 45.1% more for childcare
|
Hamburg
|
Edmonton
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$259.29
€230.34
|
$667.18
CA$950.49
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$27,155.76
€24,123.44
|
$8,920.95
CA$12,709.23
|
|
Hamburg vs. Edmonton - Cost of childcare
pay 1.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Hamburg
|
Edmonton
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.84
€5.19
|
$5.76
CA$8.20
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.87
€4.32
|
$3.69
CA$5.25
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.16
€9.03
|
$14.39
CA$20.50
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.71
€43.27
|
$47.16
CA$67.18
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.35
€14.53
|
$12.95
CA$18.45
|
|
Hamburg vs. Edmonton - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 38.0% less for clothing
|
Hamburg
|
Edmonton
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$93.37
€82.94
|
$50.09
CA$71.36
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$66.19
€58.80
|
$43.92
CA$62.57
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$123.95
€110.11
|
$86.77
CA$123.62
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$173.86
€154.45
|
$100.76
CA$143.55
|
|
Hamburg vs. Edmonton - Cost of clothing
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