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Housing starts for January – July 2024 compared with January - June 2023

Provincewide: 25,862 compared with 17,378 (up 49 per cent)
Edmonton: 10,056 compared with 6,554 (up 54 per cent)
Calgary: 13,649 compared with 9,727 (up 40 per cent)

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[policyenthusiast]

Average monthly price for bachelor units in Edmonton has increased for 4 years in a row. Comparison to Calgary shows that Edmonton is still leading affordability for young professionals.

Geography	Edmonton, Alberta (map)
Type of unit	Bachelor units
Type of structure	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
	Dollars
Row and apartment structures of three units and over	877	881	879	904	948
Row structures of three units and over	838	854	826	868	912
Apartment structures of three units and over	878	881	879	904	948
Apartment structures of six units and over	878	881	880	904	948

Geography	Calgary, Alberta (map)
Type of unit	Bachelor units
Type of structure	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
	Dollars
Row and apartment structures of three units and over	898	881	919	972	1,202
Row structures of three units and over	F	F	F	F	F
Apartment structures of three units and over	899	883	920	974	1,204
Apartment structures of six units and over	902	886	923	977	1,209