November 2025 – Economy of Alberta

How Oil Prices Affect Your Wallet in Alberta in 2025 so far

1. Introduction & Executive Overview Alberta’s economy is defined by its deep connection to the global crude oil market, serving as Canada's largest producer. This link means global commodity price…

Bored-Economist November 28, 2025

Articles Cost of Living & Personal Finance

Cost of Living in Calgary vs Edmonton, Canada: The Definitive Comparison

1. Executive Summary 1.1 Key Takeaways FactorCalgary (The Hub)Edmonton (The Capital)Key DifferenceBenchmark Home Price (SFD)Approx. $700,000Approx. $500,000Calgary is 40% higherAverage Rent (1-BR, Unfurnished)Approx. $1,613/monthApprox. $1,339/monthEdmonton is ~$275/month cheaperTotal Monthly CoL…

Bored-Economist November 26, 2025

Articles Economic Analysis

Alberta Economic Overview 2025: A Crossroads of Energy and Diversification

1. Introduction Alberta's economy stands at a crossroads in late 2025. With an estimated Nominal Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of around $365 billion and historically maintaining the highest GDP per…

Bored-Economist November 26, 2025