Edinburgh vs Jeju Island - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Jeju Island
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2043
$1056
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5104
$3389
🏠 One person rent
$1223
$418
🏘️ Family rent
$2302
$1358
🍽️ Food expenses
$520
$476
🚐 Transport expenses
$135
$75
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3083
$2775
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
88
19
😀 Quality of life
93
68
🏙️ Population
488K
678K

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 93% more expensive than in Jeju Island. Cities ranked 1692nd and 4943rd ($2043 vs $1056) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 46th and 30th 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 2.6 months in Jeju Island. Edinburgh ranked 4th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Jeju Island ranked 50th in South Korea, while ranked 64th and 3677th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edinburgh vs Jeju Island

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Edinburgh Jeju Island
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$8.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78.6
$44.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.63
$7.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.5
$4.97
 Cappuccino
$4.24
$3.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.32
$1.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1312
$426
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$928
$275
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2456
$780
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1867
$1299
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$92.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$279
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.4
$19.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.07%
4.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6453
$7047
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4477
$6147
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.53
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.8
$44.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.4
$7.43
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$2.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$4.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.98
$2.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$7.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$38.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$5.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$4.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$3.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$3.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$2.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$17.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$2.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17
$3.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.55
$5.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$2.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.4
$32.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$106
$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$21
$7.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
$54.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.1
$69.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1620
$388
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14724
$22989

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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 Jeju Island

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Seogwipo
$1058
16 km or 10 mi Jeju
$1003
159 km or 99 mi Mokpo
$1041
186 km or 115 mi Naju
$1028
187 km or 116 mi Yeosu
$984
197 km or 122 mi Suncheon
$991
203 km or 126 mi Gwangju
$1147
206 km or 128 mi Gwangyang
$965
228 km or 142 mi Goto
$903
240 km or 149 mi Tongyeong
$910
241 km or 149 mi Namwon
$960
246 km or 153 mi Jeongeup
$955
248 km or 154 mi Jinju
$878
251 km or 156 mi Geoje
$882
267 km or 166 mi Sacheon
$953
271 km or 169 mi Tsushima
$896
273 km or 170 mi Gimje
$902
275 km or 171 mi Masan
$1006
279 km or 173 mi Jeonju
$787
281 km or 175 mi Hirado
$907
284 km or 177 mi Tsushima Island
$895
288 km or 179 mi Changwon
$1073
289 km or 180 mi Iksan
$923
291 km or 181 mi Gunsan
$975
294 km or 183 mi Saikai
$929
295 km or 184 mi Matsuura
$906
296 km or 184 mi Iki
$903
297 km or 185 mi Sasebo
$945
300 km or 186 mi Gimhae
$907
301 km or 187 mi Busan
$1029
312 km or 194 mi Imari
$907
312 km or 194 mi Miryang
$973
315 km or 196 mi Togitsu
$941
318 km or 197 mi Nagayo
$941
318 km or 197 mi Nagasaki
$1011
318 km or 198 mi Yangsan
$963
319 km or 199 mi Karatsu
$905
320 km or 199 mi Nonsan
$945
324 km or 201 mi Omura
$932
325 km or 202 mi Takeo
$905