Edinburgh vs Kingstown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Kingstown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2140
$1000
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5387
$2468
🏠 One person rent
$1269
$370
🏘️ Family rent
$2336
$623
🍽️ Food expenses
$530
$455
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$66.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3522
$615
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
88
4
😀 Quality of life
94
26
🏙️ Population
488K
13.9K

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 114% more expensive than in Kingstown. Cities ranked 1491st and 5500th ($2140 vs $1000) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 2nd in the United Kingdom and Saint Vincent, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Saint Vincent comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Edinburgh compared to 0.6 months in Kingstown. Edinburgh ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Kingstown ranked 2nd in Saint Vincent, while ranked 34th and 8510th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edinburgh vs Kingstown

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Edinburgh Kingstown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$6.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.9
$55.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.21
$9.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.09
$1.84
 Cappuccino
$4.64
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.55
$2.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1331
$292
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$970
$256
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2573
$630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1865
$451
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$56.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$291
$85.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.4
$50.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.75%
11.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6219
$600
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4199
$601
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.54
$1.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$83
$59.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.8
$24.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$2.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.69
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.14
$4.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.87
$4.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.2
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$7.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$3.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$3.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$2.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.07
$2.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.31
$2.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.9
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.9
$5.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.45
$3.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.07
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$1.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.2
$37
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$5.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$106
$37.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.5
$6.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$111
$102
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1772
$184
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21911
$7119

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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 Kingstown

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Georgetown
$1007
69 km or 43 mi Vieux Fort
$1197
98 km or 61 mi Castries
$1161
124 km or 77 mi Grenville
$1070
136 km or 85 mi St. George's
$1062
160 km or 100 mi Fort-de-France
$1568
173 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1418
175 km or 109 mi Bridgetown
$1353
227 km or 141 mi Scarborough
$1084
238 km or 148 mi Roseau
$1015
269 km or 167 mi Portsmouth
$1123
280 km or 174 mi Port of Spain
$1193
281 km or 175 mi San Juan
$1178
296 km or 184 mi Chaguanas
$1064
319 km or 198 mi Basse-Terre
$1508
322 km or 200 mi San Fernando
$953
339 km or 210 mi Petit-Bourg
$1497
341 km or 212 mi Sainte-Anne
$1505
346 km or 215 mi Les Abymes
$1489
347 km or 216 mi Baie-Mahault
$1501
352 km or 219 mi Le Moule
$1499
353 km or 219 mi Carupano
$737
372 km or 231 mi La Asuncion
$695
376 km or 234 mi Porlamar
$684
436 km or 271 mi Maturin
$890
436 km or 271 mi All Saints
$1037
440 km or 273 mi Cumana
$716
445 km or 276 mi St. John's
$1039
465 km or 289 mi Tucupita
$777
487 km or 302 mi Basseterre
$1373
492 km or 306 mi Cayon
$1377
493 km or 306 mi Puerto la Cruz
$791
502 km or 312 mi Lecheria
$837
505 km or 314 mi Barcelona
$858
545 km or 338 mi Anaco
$639
548 km or 341 mi Cantaura
$674
557 km or 346 mi Ciudad Guayana
$890
574 km or 357 mi Philipsburg
$1968
579 km or 360 mi El Tigre
$746
587 km or 365 mi Upata
$789