- Cost of Living
- Canada
- Zimbabwe
- Edmonton
- Zvishavane District
- Comparison
Cost of living in Edmonton, Canada compared to Zvishavane District, Zimbabwe
Currency:
| Food | + 120% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Edmonton (Canada) is 120% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$13 ($10) | $3.00 | + 240% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | C$10 ($7) | $3.00 | + 149% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$8 ($6) | $3.00 | + 102% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.51 ($1.97) | $1.29 | + 53% | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$3.40 ($2.67) | $2.40 | + 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$3.97 ($3.11) | $1.10 | + 183% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$4.88 ($3.82) | $6 | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$4.95 ($3.88) | $1.70 | + 128% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$3.88 ($3.04) | $1.00 | + 204% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$2.20 ($1.72) | $1.50 | + 15% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$15 ($12) | $6.00 | + 96% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | C$2.59 ($2.03) | $2.25 | - 10% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$3.01 ($2.36) | $0.33 | + 608% | |
| Housing | + 14% | |||
| Housing in Edmonton (Canada) is 14% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | C$2,108 ($1,653) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | C$1,621 ($1,271) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$283 ($222) | $40 | + 454% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,169 ($916) | $500 | + 83% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | C$903 ($708) | $250 | + 183% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | C$141 ($111) | $50 | + 122% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | C$60 ($47) | $70 | - 33% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | C$475 ($372) | $600 | - 38% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$130 ($102) | $300 | - 66% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$10 ($8) | $7 | + 9% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$23 ($18) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 2% | |||
| Clothes in Edmonton (Canada) is 2% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | C$59 ($46) | $40 | + 16% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | C$39 ($31) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$132 ($104) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$133 ($104) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 10% | |||
| Transportation in Edmonton (Canada) is 10% cheaper than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$21,470 ($16,832) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.01 ($0.79) | $1.40 | - 43% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$89 ($70) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$19 ($15) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 24% | |||
| Personal Care in Edmonton (Canada) is 24% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$12 ($9) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$26 ($21) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | C$73 ($57) | $25 | + 129% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | C$8 ($7) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$4.28 ($3.36) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$5.10 ($4.00) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$3.06 ($2.40) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$3.16 ($2.48) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$25 ($19) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 11% | |||
| Entertainment in Edmonton (Canada) is 11% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$59 ($46) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$28 ($22) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$113 ($89) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$68 ($53) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$11 ($9) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$4.55 ($3.57) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$6.00 ($4.70) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | C$512 ($402) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.26 ($0.20) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$60 ($47) | $20 | + 135% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | C$12 ($9) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 24% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,178 prices entered by 195 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Edmonton (Canada) is 24% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe)
For example, you would need at least $6,807
(C$8,683)
in Edmonton
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
$5,500
in Zvishavane District.
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