Edinburgh vs Goyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Goyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2331
$1092
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5693
$2675
🏠 One person rent
$1375
$474
🏘️ Family rent
$2392
$828
🍽️ Food expenses
$609
$427
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$87.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3706
$1195
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
88
98
😀 Quality of life
93
74
🏙️ Population
488K
1.06M

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 113% more expensive than in Goyang. Cities ranked 1221st and 5084th ($2331 vs $1092) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 16th in the United Kingdom and South Korea, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Edinburgh compared to 1.1 months in Goyang. Edinburgh ranked 8th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Goyang ranked 23rd in South Korea, while ranked 77th and 2342nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edinburgh vs Goyang

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Edinburgh Goyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.7
$6.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91.7
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$6.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.38
$3.34
☕ Cappuccino
$5.19
$3.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.84
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1465
$453
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1087
$338
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2613
$832
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1964
$625
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
$93.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$256
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.9
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.92%
4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6800
$12284
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4921
$6654
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.01
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.6
$42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.5
$8.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$2.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$2.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.76
$2.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$6.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$7.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$5.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$6.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$3.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.33
$2.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.73
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$21.3
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.83
$4.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.28
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$54.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$114
$49.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.3
$9.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$105
$54.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$69.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1708
$253
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26404
$12460

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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 Goyang

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Gimpo
$1068
17 km or 10 mi Seoul
$1363
18 km or 11 mi Bucheon
$1167
20 km or 12 mi Paju
$1049
20 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
21 km or 13 mi Uijeongbu
$913
23 km or 15 mi Yangju
$937
27 km or 17 mi Incheon
$1057
28 km or 17 mi Guri
$1117
29 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1061
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$988
33 km or 21 mi Namyangju
$1120
34 km or 21 mi Gunpo
$1112
35 km or 22 mi Dongducheon
$1007
36 km or 22 mi Hanam
$1162
36 km or 22 mi Seongnam
$1425
36 km or 23 mi Siheung
$1292
37 km or 23 mi Uiwang
$1063
37 km or 23 mi Ansan
$1044
42 km or 26 mi Pocheon
$1008
43 km or 26 mi Kaesong
$1563
44 km or 27 mi Suwon
$1030
46 km or 29 mi Gwangju
$1179
51 km or 32 mi Hwaseong
$1076
57 km or 35 mi Yongin
$1102
61 km or 38 mi Osan
$1050
68 km or 42 mi Icheon
$1134
77 km or 48 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
82 km or 51 mi Yeoju
$1053
82 km or 51 mi Anseong
$1046
83 km or 51 mi Chuncheon
$867
87 km or 54 mi Dangjin
$984
99 km or 61 mi Cheonan
$1121
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1073
103 km or 64 mi Seosan
$986
107 km or 66 mi Haeju
$1568
123 km or 77 mi Chungju
$892
127 km or 79 mi Cheongju
$903
133 km or 83 mi Sariwon
$1560
135 km or 84 mi Jecheon
$1003