Edinburgh vs Goyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Goyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2295
$1052
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5636
$2600
🏠 One person rent
$1360
$467
🏘️ Family rent
$2398
$820
🍽️ Food expenses
$601
$407
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$83.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3514
$1935
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
88
98
😀 Quality of life
92
77
🏙️ Population
488K
1.06M

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 118% more expensive than in Goyang. Cities ranked 1307th and 5184th ($2295 vs $1052) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 38th and 15th 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 1.5 months in Edinburgh compared to 1.8 months in Goyang. Edinburgh ranked 11th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Goyang ranked 7th in South Korea, while ranked 83rd and 1109th 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
$22.3
$5.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90
$32.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$5.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.34
$3.25
☕ Cappuccino
$5
$3.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$1.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1471
$443
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1081
$330
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2686
$815
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1966
$608
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$97.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$245
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.1
$17.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.86%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6647
$12281
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4795
$5929
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.96
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$94.6
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.2
$7.66
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.01
$2.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.15
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$6.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$6.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$5.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$5.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.31
$2.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$22.4
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$3.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$4.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.27
$2.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.3
$52.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$9.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$41.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.6
$8.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.7
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$66.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1749
$289
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25458
$14222

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Cities near Edinburgh

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kirkcaldy
$1794
21 km or 13 mi Livingston
$1760
21 km or 13 mi Dunfermline
$1750
42 km or 26 mi Alloa
$1842
49 km or 30 mi Cumbernauld
$1611
49 km or 31 mi Stirling
$1835
52 km or 32 mi Perth
$1640
56 km or 35 mi Hamilton
$1831
59 km or 37 mi Dundee
$1593
65 km or 40 mi East Kilbride
$1878
66 km or 41 mi Glasgow
$2114
78 km or 48 mi Paisley
$1885
89 km or 56 mi Kilmarnock
$1600
98 km or 61 mi Greenock
$1647
99 km or 61 mi Irvine
$1704
102 km or 63 mi Dumfries
$1456
105 km or 65 mi Ayr
$1586
120 km or 74 mi Carlisle
$1596
147 km or 91 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1979
149 km or 93 mi Aberdeen
$1806
150 km or 93 mi Gateshead
$1943
153 km or 95 mi Tynemouth
$1784
153 km or 95 mi Jarrow
$1820
154 km or 96 mi South Shields
$1777
158 km or 98 mi Washington
$1778
158 km or 98 mi Whitehaven
$1798
164 km or 102 mi Sunderland
$1554
166 km or 103 mi Durham
$1872
173 km or 107 mi Bishop Auckland
$1742
182 km or 113 mi Inverness
$2005
189 km or 117 mi Hartlepool
$1417
189 km or 117 mi Elgin
$1523
190 km or 118 mi Darlington
$1404
194 km or 121 mi Stockton-on-Tees
$1424
197 km or 123 mi Middlesbrough
$1741
211 km or 131 mi Morecambe
$1834
212 km or 132 mi Bangor
$1485
213 km or 132 mi Lancaster
$1791
216 km or 134 mi Douglas
$2236
224 km or 139 mi Newtownabbey
$1820

Cities near Goyang

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Gimpo
$1040
17 km or 10 mi Seoul
$1296
18 km or 11 mi Bucheon
$1090
20 km or 12 mi Paju
$1010
20 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
21 km or 13 mi Uijeongbu
$868
23 km or 15 mi Yangju
$894
27 km or 17 mi Incheon
$1032
28 km or 17 mi Guri
$1089
29 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1031
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$943
33 km or 21 mi Namyangju
$1094
34 km or 21 mi Gunpo
$1053
35 km or 22 mi Dongducheon
$977
36 km or 22 mi Hanam
$1152
36 km or 22 mi Seongnam
$1455
36 km or 23 mi Siheung
$1313
37 km or 23 mi Uiwang
$1022
37 km or 23 mi Ansan
$1001
42 km or 26 mi Pocheon
$982
43 km or 26 mi Kaesong
$1557
44 km or 27 mi Suwon
$985
46 km or 29 mi Gwangju
$1179
51 km or 32 mi Hwaseong
$1045
57 km or 35 mi Yongin
$1061
61 km or 38 mi Osan
$1019
68 km or 42 mi Icheon
$1108
77 km or 48 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
82 km or 51 mi Yeoju
$1033
82 km or 51 mi Anseong
$1016
83 km or 51 mi Chuncheon
$819
87 km or 54 mi Dangjin
$952
99 km or 61 mi Cheonan
$1128
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1062
103 km or 64 mi Seosan
$917
107 km or 66 mi Haeju
$1562
123 km or 77 mi Chungju
$852
127 km or 79 mi Cheongju
$865
133 km or 83 mi Sariwon
$1569
135 km or 84 mi Jecheon
$993