Edinburgh vs Faisalabad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Faisalabad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2331
$348
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5693
$846
🏠 One person rent
$1375
$121
🏘️ Family rent
$2392
$193
🍽️ Food expenses
$609
$131
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$53.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3706
$145
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
88
43
😀 Quality of life
93
48
🏙️ Population
488K
3.2M

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 570% more expensive than in Faisalabad. Cities ranked 1221st and 9089th ($2331 vs $348) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 19th in the United Kingdom and Pakistan, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Edinburgh compared to 0.4 months in Faisalabad. Edinburgh ranked 8th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Faisalabad ranked 5th in Pakistan, while ranked 77th and 6935th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edinburgh vs Faisalabad

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Edinburgh Faisalabad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.7
$1.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91.7
$10.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$4.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.38
$2.49
☕ Cappuccino
$5.19
$1.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.84
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1465
$76.4
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1087
$53.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2613
$139
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1964
$95.7
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
$48.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$256
$75.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.9
$14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.92%
15.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6800
$532
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4921
$577
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.01
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.6
$4.02
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.5
$6.09
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.76
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$6.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$2.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$3.45
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$0.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$0.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.33
$0.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$1.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.73
$0.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$21.3
$1.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$1.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.83
$1.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.28
$0.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$0.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$15.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$3.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$114
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.3
$1.71
👖 Brand Jeans
$105
$20.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$63.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1708
$26.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26404
$1491

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Cities near Edinburgh

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kirkcaldy
$1821
21 km or 13 mi Livingston
$1784
21 km or 13 mi Dunfermline
$1782
42 km or 26 mi Alloa
$1862
49 km or 30 mi Cumbernauld
$1652
49 km or 31 mi Stirling
$1852
52 km or 32 mi Perth
$1656
56 km or 35 mi Hamilton
$1854
59 km or 37 mi Dundee
$1585
65 km or 40 mi East Kilbride
$1902
66 km or 41 mi Glasgow
$2121
78 km or 48 mi Paisley
$1906
89 km or 56 mi Kilmarnock
$1568
98 km or 61 mi Greenock
$1645
99 km or 61 mi Irvine
$1707
102 km or 63 mi Dumfries
$1490
105 km or 65 mi Ayr
$1588
120 km or 74 mi Carlisle
$1655
147 km or 91 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$2012
149 km or 93 mi Aberdeen
$1848
150 km or 93 mi Gateshead
$1975
153 km or 95 mi Tynemouth
$1803
153 km or 95 mi Jarrow
$1827
154 km or 96 mi South Shields
$1784
158 km or 98 mi Washington
$1784
158 km or 98 mi Whitehaven
$1771
164 km or 102 mi Sunderland
$1573
166 km or 103 mi Durham
$1964
173 km or 107 mi Bishop Auckland
$1755
182 km or 113 mi Inverness
$2053
189 km or 117 mi Hartlepool
$1415
189 km or 117 mi Elgin
$1540
190 km or 118 mi Darlington
$1430
194 km or 121 mi Stockton-on-Tees
$1450
197 km or 123 mi Middlesbrough
$1727
211 km or 131 mi Morecambe
$1873
212 km or 132 mi Bangor
$1496
213 km or 132 mi Lancaster
$1819
216 km or 134 mi Douglas
$2265
224 km or 139 mi Newtownabbey
$1892

Cities near Faisalabad

Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Chiniot
$378
35 km or 22 mi Sahiwal
$318
48 km or 30 mi Gojra
$367
74 km or 46 mi Jhang
$302
77 km or 48 mi Okara
$315
83 km or 52 mi Sargodha
$381
92 km or 57 mi Hafizabad
$371
93 km or 58 mi Sheikhupura
$379
121 km or 75 mi Lahore
$432
125 km or 78 mi Kamoke
$326
132 km or 82 mi Gujranwala
$308
136 km or 84 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
146 km or 91 mi Burewala
$351
159 km or 99 mi Gujrat
$330
166 km or 103 mi Khanewal
$382
169 km or 105 mi Amritsar
$391
182 km or 113 mi Sialkot
$308
201 km or 125 mi Mirpur
$279
209 km or 130 mi Multan
$417
222 km or 138 mi Jammu
$295
238 km or 148 mi Jalandhar
$352
243 km or 151 mi Rawalpindi
$427
254 km or 158 mi Islamabad
$464
261 km or 162 mi Pathankot
$364
262 km or 163 mi Bahawalpur
$298
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$360
270 km or 167 mi Ludhiana
$414
279 km or 173 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$379
323 km or 201 mi Peshawar
$323
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$370
331 km or 206 mi Baramulla
$264
338 km or 210 mi Srinagar
$353
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$352
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$263
362 km or 225 mi Chandigarh
$379
365 km or 227 mi Khost
$423
379 km or 235 mi Bikaner
$289
379 km or 235 mi Mingora
$369
391 km or 243 mi Shimla
$265