Here's how much you need to make to live alone in Edmonton
Extras
No matter how much you budget, there is always the chance that unexpected costs will crop up. Whether you’re having to fix a broken piece of technology, replace a part on your bike, or invest in a new pair of work shoes, we’ll average this at $150 per month.
The grand total
So, how does it all add up?
Rent (Outside city centre) and Wi-Fi/utilities: $1,712.80
Phone: $56.42
Transportation: $102
Groceries/household items:$411.84
Dining out:$267.48
Partying: $144
Health and fitness: $68.35
Extras: $150
When it’s all said and done, living alone in Edmonton requires an estimated $2,912.89 in monthly income for expenses, including rent, utilities, and groceries, and if you want to partake in the fun stuff like dining out, grabbing drinks and grabbing that coffee during the workweek from a local cafe.
Numbeo says that the average monthly income in Edmonton is $4,347.67.
Better put any extra cash you make away in your savings. But, if you want to check out that concert or take that vacation… we won’t judge.
With files from Brooke Taylor and Laine Mitchell