Is Edmonton more expensive than Cincinnati?

Edmonton is 0.3% cheaper than Cincinnati overall. Rent is 31.5% lower, groceries 2.3% cheaper, and restaurants 19.1% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Cincinnati or Edmonton?

Cincinnati has a purchasing power index of 155.5 while Edmonton has 150.1 (NYC = 100). Cincinnati offers better purchasing power.

Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

🇺🇸 Cincinnati vs 🇨🇦 Edmonton

2026

Edmonton is 0.3% cheaper

Category	🇺🇸 Cincinnati	🇨🇦 Edmonton	Difference
Cost of Living	64.6	64.4	-0.3%
Rent	35.9	24.6	-31.5%
Groceries	75.5	73.8	-2.3%
Restaurants	56.4	67.2	+19.1%
Purchasing Power	155.5	150.1	-3.5%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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