Edinburgh vs Kingstown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Kingstown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2295
$995
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5636
$2391
🏠 One person rent
$1360
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$2398
$598
🍽️ Food expenses
$601
$475
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$64.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3514
$1067
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
88
4
😀 Quality of life
92
54
🏙️ Population
488K
24.5K

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 131% more expensive than in Kingstown. Cities ranked 1307th and 5614th ($2295 vs $995) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 38th 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 1.5 months in Edinburgh compared to 1.1 months in Kingstown. Edinburgh ranked 11th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Kingstown ranked 1st in Saint Vincent, while ranked 83rd and 6384th 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
$22.3
$7.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90
$37
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.34
$1.68
☕ Cappuccino
$5
$4.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$2.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1471
$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1081
$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2686
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1966
$481
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$44.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$245
$69.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.1
$51.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.86%
7.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6647
$602
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4795
$599
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.96
$1.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$94.6
$50.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.2
$25.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$3.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.01
$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.15
$4.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$9.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$3.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$5.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$3.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.31
$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$2.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$22.4
$4.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$6.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$4.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.27
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$2.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.3
$32.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$4.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$24.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.6
$6.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.7
$64.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$73.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1749
$105
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25458
$10636

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Cities near Edinburgh

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kirkcaldy
$1794
21 km or 13 mi Livingston
$1760
21 km or 13 mi Dunfermline
$1750
42 km or 26 mi Alloa
$1842
49 km or 30 mi Cumbernauld
$1611
49 km or 31 mi Stirling
$1835
52 km or 32 mi Perth
$1640
56 km or 35 mi Hamilton
$1831
59 km or 37 mi Dundee
$1593
65 km or 40 mi East Kilbride
$1878
66 km or 41 mi Glasgow
$2114
78 km or 48 mi Paisley
$1885
89 km or 56 mi Kilmarnock
$1600
98 km or 61 mi Greenock
$1647
99 km or 61 mi Irvine
$1704
102 km or 63 mi Dumfries
$1456
105 km or 65 mi Ayr
$1586
120 km or 74 mi Carlisle
$1596
147 km or 91 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1979
149 km or 93 mi Aberdeen
$1806
150 km or 93 mi Gateshead
$1943
153 km or 95 mi Tynemouth
$1784
153 km or 95 mi Jarrow
$1820
154 km or 96 mi South Shields
$1777
158 km or 98 mi Washington
$1778
158 km or 98 mi Whitehaven
$1798
164 km or 102 mi Sunderland
$1554
166 km or 103 mi Durham
$1872
173 km or 107 mi Bishop Auckland
$1742
182 km or 113 mi Inverness
$2005
189 km or 117 mi Hartlepool
$1417
189 km or 117 mi Elgin
$1523
190 km or 118 mi Darlington
$1404
194 km or 121 mi Stockton-on-Tees
$1424
197 km or 123 mi Middlesbrough
$1741
211 km or 131 mi Morecambe
$1834
212 km or 132 mi Bangor
$1485
213 km or 132 mi Lancaster
$1791
216 km or 134 mi Douglas
$2236
224 km or 139 mi Newtownabbey
$1820

Cities near Kingstown

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Georgetown
$1005
69 km or 43 mi Vieux Fort
$1214
98 km or 61 mi Castries
$1178
124 km or 77 mi Grenville
$1083
136 km or 85 mi St. George's
$1083
160 km or 100 mi Fort-de-France
$1844
173 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1453
175 km or 109 mi Bridgetown
$1328
227 km or 141 mi Scarborough
$1138
238 km or 148 mi Roseau
$1010
269 km or 167 mi Portsmouth
$1107
280 km or 174 mi Port of Spain
$1281
281 km or 175 mi San Juan
$1223
296 km or 184 mi Chaguanas
$1106
319 km or 198 mi Basse-Terre
$1736
322 km or 200 mi San Fernando
$1039
339 km or 210 mi Petit-Bourg
$1724
341 km or 212 mi Sainte-Anne
$1716
346 km or 215 mi Les Abymes
$1715
347 km or 216 mi Baie-Mahault
$1723
352 km or 219 mi Le Moule
$1718
353 km or 219 mi Carupano
$707
372 km or 231 mi La Asuncion
$645
376 km or 234 mi Porlamar
$613
436 km or 271 mi Maturin
$830
436 km or 271 mi All Saints
$1143
440 km or 273 mi Cumana
$680
445 km or 276 mi St. John's
$1114
465 km or 289 mi Tucupita
$772
487 km or 302 mi Basseterre
$1330
492 km or 306 mi Cayon
$1327
493 km or 306 mi Puerto la Cruz
$716
502 km or 312 mi Lecheria
$773
505 km or 314 mi Barcelona
$873
545 km or 338 mi Anaco
$650
548 km or 341 mi Cantaura
$685
557 km or 346 mi Ciudad Guayana
$896
574 km or 357 mi Philipsburg
$2940
579 km or 360 mi El Tigre
$752
587 km or 365 mi Upata
$793