Cost of living in Edmonton (Canada) is 101% more expensive than in Zielona Góra (Poland)
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| Food in Edmonton (Canada) is 127% more expensive than in Zielona Góra (Poland) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Edmonton (Canada) | Zielona Góra (Poland) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| C$13 (37 zł) | 23 zł | 59% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| C$10 (28 zł) | 15 zł | 88% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| C$8 (22 zł) | 9 zł | 138% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| C$2.36 (7 zł) | 2.75 zł | 145% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| C$3.40 (10 zł) | 8 zł | 23% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| C$3.97 (11 zł) | 3.53 zł | 221% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| C$4.88 (14 zł) | 10 zł | 39% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| C$4.95 (14 zł) | 3.60 zł | 292% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| C$3.88 (11 zł) | 1.51 zł | 635% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| C$2.20 (6 zł) | 2.70 zł | 133% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| C$15 (43 zł) | 21 zł | 106% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| C$2.83 (8 zł) | 5.19 zł | 55% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| C$3.01 (9 zł) | 2.19 zł | 292% |
| Housing in Edmonton (Canada) is 158% more expensive than in Zielona Góra (Poland) | ||
| Edmonton (Canada) | Zielona Góra (Poland) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| C$2,108 (6,020 zł) | 1,720 zł | 250% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| C$1,621 (4,628 zł) | 1,400 zł | 231% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| C$283 (808 zł) | 483 zł | 67% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| C$1,169 (3,337 zł) | 1,303 zł | 156% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| C$903 (2,579 zł) | 1,296 zł | 99% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| C$141 (404 zł) | 350 zł | 15% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| C$60 (172 zł) | 43 zł | 304% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| C$470 (1,341 zł) | 1,803 zł | 26% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| C$156 (445 zł) | 700 zł | 36% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| C$12 (33 zł) | 30 zł | 12% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| C$21 (59 zł) | 10 zł | 488% |
| Clothes in Edmonton (Canada) is 7% cheaper than in Zielona Góra (Poland) | ||
| Edmonton (Canada) | Zielona Góra (Poland) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| C$59 (168 zł) | 261 zł | 35% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| C$39 (112 zł) | 129 zł | 13% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| C$125 (357 zł) | 232 zł | 54% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| C$125 (358 zł) | 250 zł | 43% |
| Transportation in Edmonton (Canada) is 67% more expensive than in Zielona Góra (Poland) | ||
| Edmonton (Canada) | Zielona Góra (Poland) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| C$21,470 (61,300 zł) | - | - |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| C$1.01 (2.88 zł) | 4.91 zł | 41% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| C$89 (254 zł) | 81 zł | 214% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| C$20 (56 zł) | 32 zł | 78% |
| Personal Care in Edmonton (Canada) is 103% more expensive than in Zielona Góra (Poland) | ||
| Edmonton (Canada) | Zielona Góra (Poland) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| C$12 (35 zł) | 20 zł | 73% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| C$28 (79 zł) | 25 zł | 216% |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| C$71 (203 zł) | 100 zł | 103% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| C$8 (22 zł) | 15 zł | 46% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| C$4.46 (13 zł) | 9 zł | 41% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| C$4.90 (14 zł) | 10 zł | 40% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| C$2.50 (7 zł) | 2.27 zł | 215% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| C$2.93 (8 zł) | 3.99 zł | 110% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| C$22 (62 zł) | 19 zł | 232% |
| Entertainment in Edmonton (Canada) is 95% more expensive than in Zielona Góra (Poland) | ||
| Edmonton (Canada) | Zielona Góra (Poland) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| C$55 (158 zł) | 42 zł | 275% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| C$28 (80 zł) | 42 zł | 88% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| C$113 (324 zł) | 70 zł | 362% |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| C$68 (193 zł) | 60 zł | 221% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| C$11 (32 zł) | 12 zł | 174% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| C$4.55 (13 zł) | 7 zł | 92% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| C$6.00 (17 zł) | 5.68 zł | 202% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| C$504 (1,440 zł) | - | - |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| C$0.26 (0.74 zł) | - | - |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| C$60 (171 zł) | 96 zł | 78% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| C$12 (34 zł) | 12 zł | 181% |
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For example, you would need at least 10,630 zł
(C$3,723)
in Edmonton
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
5,300 zł
in Zielona Góra.