Edinburgh vs Jaipur - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Edinburgh	Jaipur
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2140	$376
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5387	$1016
🏠 One person rent	$1269	$124
🏘️ Family rent	$2336	$308
🍽️ Food expenses	$530	$147
🚐 Transport expenses	$161	$65.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3522	$558
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	88	53
😀 Quality of life	94	53
🏙️ Population	488K	3.07M

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 469% more expensive than in Jaipur. Cities ranked 1491st and 9016th ($2140 vs $376) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 41st in the United Kingdom and India, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Edinburgh compared to 1.5 months in Jaipur. Edinburgh ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Jaipur ranked 22nd in India, while ranked 34th and 6045th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edinburgh vs Jaipur

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	Edinburgh	Jaipur
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.4	$2.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.9	$11.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.21	$2.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.09	$2.07
☕ Cappuccino	$4.64	$1.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.55	$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1331	$128
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$970	$72.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2573	$335
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1865	$230
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$188	$32.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$291	$49.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.4	$8.28
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.75%	8.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6219	$1121
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4199	$440
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.54	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$83	$17.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$27.8	$4.33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.82	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.6	$0.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.69	$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.14	$0.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$5.49
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.87	$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.2	$5.69
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.87	$1.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$0.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.62	$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.38	$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$0.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$0.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.87	$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.07	$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.5	$9.26
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.31	$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack	$18.9	$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.9	$1.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.45	$2.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.07	$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.53	$0.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$50.2	$18
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.1	$3.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$106	$8.74
💇 Haircut, simple	$21.5	$2.07
👖 Brand Jeans	$111	$29.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$106	$47.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1772	$89.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21911	$1118

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Cities near Edinburgh

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 Jaipur

Distance	City	Cost of living
104 km or 64 mi	Alwar	$289
106 km or 66 mi	Sikar	$350
132 km or 82 mi	Ajmer	$279
190 km or 118 mi	Mathura	$292
193 km or 120 mi	Kota	$339
207 km or 129 mi	Gurgaon	$536
209 km or 130 mi	Bhiwani	$321
213 km or 133 mi	Bhilwara	$340
215 km or 134 mi	Agra	$353
219 km or 136 mi	Faridabad	$368
231 km or 144 mi	Rohtak	$265
233 km or 145 mi	Noida	$425
236 km or 146 mi	Delhi	$510
243 km or 151 mi	Aligarh	$283
244 km or 152 mi	Gwalior	$328
247 km or 154 mi	Ghaziabad	$386
249 km or 154 mi	Hisar	$251
257 km or 160 mi	Sonipat	$274
280 km or 174 mi	Bikaner	$297
284 km or 176 mi	Pali	$324
286 km or 178 mi	Jodhpur	$366
293 km or 182 mi	Meerut	$342
315 km or 196 mi	Jhansi	$368
322 km or 200 mi	Sambhal	$307
339 km or 211 mi	Udaipur	$310
354 km or 220 mi	Moradabad	$309
377 km or 234 mi	Saharanpur	$283
385 km or 239 mi	Bareilly	$288
408 km or 254 mi	Ratlam	$311
413 km or 256 mi	Patiala	$365
415 km or 258 mi	Ujjain	$298
425 km or 264 mi	Vidisha	$331
426 km or 265 mi	Rishikesh	$349
433 km or 269 mi	Dehradun	$372
434 km or 270 mi	Chandigarh	$369
437 km or 271 mi	Bhopal	$363
444 km or 276 mi	Ludhiana	$441
446 km or 277 mi	Kanpur	$315
467 km or 290 mi	Indore	$367
475 km or 295 mi	Burewala	$356