Edmonton vs Ottawa
Side-by-side comparison of real estate markets, demographics, and cost of living.
Market Overview
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Benchmark Price (MLS® HPI)
Edmonton:$423K
Benchmark Price (MLS® HPI)
Ottawa:$624K
Benchmark Change (1 Year)
Edmonton:-0.3%
Benchmark Change (1 Year)
Ottawa:—
Days on Market (board)
Edmonton:—
Days on Market (board)
Ottawa:—
Source
Edmonton:REALTORS Association of Edmonton · Greater Edmonton Area, September 2026
Source
Ottawa:Ottawa Real Estate Board, September 2026
Cost of Living
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Avg 2BR Rent
Edmonton:$1,570/mo
Avg 2BR Rent
Ottawa:$2,400/mo
Rent source
Edmonton:StatsCan Asking Rents (Rental Platforms), Edmonton CMA
Rent source
Ottawa:StatsCan Asking Rents (Rental Platforms), Ottawa - Gatineau (Ontario part) CMA