Edinburgh vs Hempstead - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Hempstead
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2043
$2627
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5104
$6095
🏠 One person rent
$1223
$1668
🏘️ Family rent
$2302
$2891
🍽️ Food expenses
$520
$627
🚐 Transport expenses
$135
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3083
$5265
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
88
97
😀 Quality of life
93
80
🏙️ Population
488K
793K

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 22% less expensive than in Hempstead. Cities ranked 1692nd and 483rd ($2043 vs $2627) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 46th and 435th in the United Kingdom and the United States, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Edinburgh compared to 2 months in Hempstead. Edinburgh ranked 4th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Hempstead ranked 105th in the United States, while ranked 64th and 448th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edinburgh vs Hempstead

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Edinburgh Hempstead
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$19.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78.6
$74.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.63
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.5
$4.96
 Cappuccino
$4.24
$4.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.32
$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1312
$1601
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$928
$1467
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2456
$2919
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1867
$2590
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$112
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$279
$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.4
$62.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.07%
6.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6453
$9582
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4477
$7078
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.53
$1.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.8
$117
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.4
$16.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$4.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$5.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.98
$4.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$10.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$13.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$4.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$5.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$4.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$3.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$3.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$9.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17
$13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.55
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$6.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$5.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$2.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.4
$109
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$106
$112
💇 Haircut, simple
$21
$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
$44.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.1
$86.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1620
$1408
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14724
$27752

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Cities near Edinburgh

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kirkcaldy
$1800
21 km or 13 mi Livingston
$1651
21 km or 13 mi Dunfermline
$1693
42 km or 26 mi Alloa
$1670
49 km or 30 mi Cumbernauld
$1803
49 km or 31 mi Stirling
$1659
52 km or 32 mi Perth
$1537
56 km or 35 mi Hamilton
$1731
59 km or 37 mi Dundee
$1527
65 km or 40 mi East Kilbride
$1748
66 km or 41 mi Glasgow
$1884
78 km or 48 mi Paisley
$1734
89 km or 56 mi Kilmarnock
$1399
98 km or 61 mi Greenock
$1524
99 km or 61 mi Irvine
$1514
102 km or 63 mi Dumfries
$1723
105 km or 65 mi Ayr
$1520
120 km or 74 mi Carlisle
$1632
147 km or 91 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1910
149 km or 93 mi Aberdeen
$1681
150 km or 93 mi Gateshead
$1833
153 km or 95 mi Tynemouth
$1673
153 km or 95 mi Jarrow
$1702
154 km or 96 mi South Shields
$1661
158 km or 98 mi Washington
$1644
158 km or 98 mi Whitehaven
$1706
164 km or 102 mi Sunderland
$1430
166 km or 103 mi Durham
$1630
173 km or 107 mi Bishop Auckland
$1566
182 km or 113 mi Inverness
$1629
189 km or 117 mi Hartlepool
$1657
189 km or 117 mi Elgin
$1554
190 km or 118 mi Darlington
$1251
194 km or 121 mi Stockton-on-Tees
$1321
197 km or 123 mi Middlesbrough
$1411
211 km or 131 mi Morecambe
$1568
212 km or 132 mi Bangor
$1305
213 km or 132 mi Lancaster
$1532
216 km or 134 mi Douglas
$1719
224 km or 139 mi Newtownabbey
$1666

Cities near Hempstead

Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2465
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2521
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2480
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2538
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2482
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2608
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2434
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2466
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2466
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2612
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2670
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2190
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$2474
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2151
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3028
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2529
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4044
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2784
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$2360
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2800
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3047
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2722
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2613
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2612
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2739
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2734
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$2821
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2691
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2743
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2303
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3455
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3002
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2321
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2638
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$2858
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2638
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2737
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2756
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2653
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3241