Edinburgh vs Faisalabad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Faisalabad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2140
$306
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5387
$769
🏠 One person rent
$1269
$99.5
🏘️ Family rent
$2336
$178
🍽️ Food expenses
$530
$121
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$41.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3522
$189
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
88
43
😀 Quality of life
94
39
🏙️ Population
488K
3.2M

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 600% more expensive than in Faisalabad. Cities ranked 1491st and 9193rd ($2140 vs $306) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 30th 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 0.6 months in Faisalabad. Edinburgh ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Faisalabad ranked 6th in Pakistan, while ranked 34th and 7026th among best cities to live in the world.

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Edinburgh Faisalabad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$1.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.9
$7.14
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.21
$3.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.09
$1.81
☕ Cappuccino
$4.64
$1.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.55
$0.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1331
$67.2
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$970
$45.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2573
$144
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1865
$100
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$36.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$291
$56.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.4
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.75%
19.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6219
$774
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4199
$901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.54
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$83
$3.57
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.8
$3.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.69
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.14
$1.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$6.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.87
$2.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.2
$3.18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.07
$0.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$2.58
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.31
$0.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.9
$1.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.9
$1.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.45
$1.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.07
$0.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$0.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.2
$13.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$3.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$106
$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.5
$1.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$111
$15.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$71.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1772
$27.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21911
$1151

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kirkcaldy
$1610
21 km or 13 mi Livingston
$1608
21 km or 13 mi Dunfermline
$1692
42 km or 26 mi Alloa
$1649
49 km or 30 mi Cumbernauld
$1475
49 km or 31 mi Stirling
$1604
52 km or 32 mi Perth
$1500
56 km or 35 mi Hamilton
$1699
59 km or 37 mi Dundee
$1482
65 km or 40 mi East Kilbride
$1763
66 km or 41 mi Glasgow
$2011
78 km or 48 mi Paisley
$1765
89 km or 56 mi Kilmarnock
$1480
98 km or 61 mi Greenock
$1601
99 km or 61 mi Irvine
$1551
102 km or 63 mi Dumfries
$1246
105 km or 65 mi Ayr
$1404
120 km or 74 mi Carlisle
$1567
147 km or 91 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1726
149 km or 93 mi Aberdeen
$1614
150 km or 93 mi Gateshead
$1705
153 km or 95 mi Tynemouth
$1638
153 km or 95 mi Jarrow
$1651
154 km or 96 mi South Shields
$1628
158 km or 98 mi Washington
$1637
158 km or 98 mi Whitehaven
$1732
164 km or 102 mi Sunderland
$1510
166 km or 103 mi Durham
$1707
173 km or 107 mi Bishop Auckland
$1592
182 km or 113 mi Inverness
$1722
189 km or 117 mi Hartlepool
$1328
189 km or 117 mi Elgin
$1393
190 km or 118 mi Darlington
$1288
194 km or 121 mi Stockton-on-Tees
$1377
197 km or 123 mi Middlesbrough
$1500
211 km or 131 mi Morecambe
$1714
212 km or 132 mi Bangor
$1382
213 km or 132 mi Lancaster
$1629
216 km or 134 mi Douglas
$1968
224 km or 139 mi Newtownabbey
$1692

Cities near Faisalabad

Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Chiniot
$389
35 km or 22 mi Sahiwal
$305
48 km or 30 mi Gojra
$342
74 km or 46 mi Jhang
$292
77 km or 48 mi Okara
$300
83 km or 52 mi Sargodha
$458
92 km or 57 mi Hafizabad
$380
93 km or 58 mi Sheikhupura
$374
121 km or 75 mi Lahore
$411
125 km or 78 mi Kamoke
$321
132 km or 82 mi Gujranwala
$308
136 km or 84 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$355
146 km or 91 mi Burewala
$356
159 km or 99 mi Gujrat
$373
166 km or 103 mi Khanewal
$361
169 km or 105 mi Amritsar
$383
182 km or 113 mi Sialkot
$281
201 km or 125 mi Mirpur
$354
209 km or 130 mi Multan
$392
222 km or 138 mi Jammu
$287
238 km or 148 mi Jalandhar
$358
243 km or 151 mi Rawalpindi
$401
254 km or 158 mi Islamabad
$442
261 km or 162 mi Pathankot
$355
262 km or 163 mi Bahawalpur
$342
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$382
270 km or 167 mi Ludhiana
$441
279 km or 173 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$297
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$379
323 km or 201 mi Peshawar
$346
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$366
331 km or 206 mi Baramulla
$273
338 km or 210 mi Srinagar
$354
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$365
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$251
362 km or 225 mi Chandigarh
$369
365 km or 227 mi Khost
$366
379 km or 235 mi Bikaner
$297
379 km or 235 mi Mingora
$364
391 km or 243 mi Shimla
$272