Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Edmonton vs ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Burnaby

Burnaby is 19.5% more expensive

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Category ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Edmonton ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Burnaby Difference
Cost of Living 44.6 53.3 +19.5%
Rent 23.5 35.6 +51.5%
Groceries 68.3 79.9 +17.0%
Restaurants 69.2 75.0 +8.4%
Purchasing Power 160.8 112.1 -30.3%
Data from October 2026 · Cost of living: Numbeo, blended with Expatistan and LivingCost where available. Rent, groceries, restaurants and purchasing power: Numbeo (NYC = 100) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.
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