Edinburgh vs Hwaseong - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Hwaseong
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2043
$1088
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5104
$2941
🏠 One person rent
$1223
$447
🏘️ Family rent
$2302
$963
🍽️ Food expenses
$520
$460
🚐 Transport expenses
$135
$90.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3083
$1942
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
88
78
😀 Quality of life
93
74
🏙️ Population
488K
904K

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 88% more expensive than in Hwaseong. Cities ranked 1692nd and 4774th ($2043 vs $1088) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 46th and 17th 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 Hwaseong. Edinburgh ranked 4th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Hwaseong ranked 21st in South Korea, while ranked 64th and 1531st among best cities to live in the world.

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Edinburgh Hwaseong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$6.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78.6
$32.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.63
$5.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.5
$3.29
☕ Cappuccino
$4.24
$3.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.32
$1.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1312
$409
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$928
$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2456
$1025
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1867
$722
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$279
$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.4
$22.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.07%
4.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6453
$9061
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4477
$5987
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.53
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.8
$46
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.4
$8.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$2.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$3.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.98
$3.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$8.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$32.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$6.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$3.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$5.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$5.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$3.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$3.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$2.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$17.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$2.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.55
$4.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.4
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$106
$21.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$21
$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
$62.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.1
$81.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1620
$365
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14724
$18696

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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 Hwaseong

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi Ansan
$1127
24 km or 15 mi Suwon
$987
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1054
25 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1120
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$1097
28 km or 17 mi Osan
$1024
31 km or 19 mi Incheon
$1020
32 km or 20 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
32 km or 20 mi Gwacheon
$1056
33 km or 21 mi Bucheon
$1152
36 km or 22 mi Dangjin
$1002
37 km or 23 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
39 km or 24 mi Yongin
$1256
39 km or 24 mi Siheung
$1081
42 km or 26 mi Seongnam
$1121
47 km or 29 mi Gimpo
$1124
47 km or 29 mi Seoul
$1444
49 km or 31 mi Gwangju
$1063
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$986
51 km or 32 mi Goyang
$1144
54 km or 34 mi Seosan
$1005
55 km or 34 mi Hanam
$1069
55 km or 34 mi Guri
$1101
56 km or 35 mi Cheonan
$940
60 km or 38 mi Icheon
$949
63 km or 39 mi Namyangju
$1106
66 km or 41 mi Uijeongbu
$986
70 km or 43 mi Yangju
$983
71 km or 44 mi Paju
$1072
78 km or 48 mi Yeoju
$973
84 km or 52 mi Dongducheon
$1077
86 km or 54 mi Pocheon
$1041
87 km or 54 mi Kaesong
$1542
89 km or 55 mi Gongju
$949
90 km or 56 mi Cheongju
$903
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$963
95 km or 59 mi Asan
$992
97 km or 60 mi Boryeong
$1084
103 km or 64 mi Wonju
$880
106 km or 66 mi Chungju
$1009