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Airdrie vs Edmonton

Canada vs Canada · 252 km apart

Airdrie

Canada

$1,463 ($1,076)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Edmonton

Canada

$1,690 ($1,242)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpenseAirdrieEdmontonCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$9.90$11.29Airdrie
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$39.60$45.14Airdrie
Cappuccino$2.97$3.39Airdrie
Monthly groceries (single person)$224$256Airdrie
Monthly public transport pass$36.30$41.38Airdrie
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$95.70$109Airdrie
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$27.72$31.60Airdrie
Fitness club membership$27.72$31.60Airdrie
Cinema ticket$7.26$8.28Airdrie
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$598$704Airdrie
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$416$490Airdrie
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$1,248$1,470Airdrie
Total single-person budget$1,076$1,242Airdrie
Average net salary$3,200$3,648

Verdict

Airdrie is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Airdrie runs about $1,076 versus $1,242 in Edmonton — a difference of roughly 15%.

Salary-adjusted, Edmonton leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Airdrie  ·  Full cost of living in Edmonton

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Airdrie cheaper than Edmonton?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $1,076 per month in Airdrie versus $1,242 in Edmonton — about 15% less.
How far is Airdrie from Edmonton?
The straight-line distance between Airdrie and Edmonton is approximately 252 km (157 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Airdrie or Edmonton?
The estimated average net salary is $3,200 in Airdrie and $3,648 in Edmonton. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $2,124 in Airdrie versus $2,406 in Edmonton per month.