Edinburgh vs Pune - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Edinburgh	Pune
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2140	$513
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5387	$1306
🏠 One person rent	$1269	$202
🏘️ Family rent	$2336	$429
🍽️ Food expenses	$530	$203
🚐 Transport expenses	$161	$62.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3522	$1236
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	88	58
😀 Quality of life	94	62
🏙️ Population	488K	5.95M

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 317% more expensive than in Pune. Cities ranked 1491st and 8539th ($2140 vs $513) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 6th 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 2.4 months in Pune. Edinburgh ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Pune ranked 8th in India, while ranked 34th and 4894th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edinburgh vs Pune

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	Edinburgh	Pune
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.4	$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.9	$20.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.21	$4.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.09	$2.3
☕ Cappuccino	$4.64	$2.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.55	$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1331	$232
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$970	$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2573	$542
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1865	$354
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$188	$18.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$291	$28.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.4	$9.39
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.75%	9.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6219	$2017
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4199	$1168
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.54	$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$83	$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$27.8	$3.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.82	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.6	$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.69	$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.14	$1.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$6.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.87	$3.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.2	$7.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.87	$2.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.62	$1.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.38	$0.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.87	$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.07	$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.5	$9.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.31	$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack	$18.9	$4.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.9	$1.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.45	$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.07	$2.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.53	$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$50.2	$17.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.1	$4.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$106	$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$21.5	$2.27
👖 Brand Jeans	$111	$30.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$106	$54.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1772	$94.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21911	$1975

Cost of living in other countries

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Pune

Distance	City	Cost of living
94 km or 58 mi	Satara	$304
106 km or 66 mi	Navi Mumbai	$480
110 km or 68 mi	Kalyan	$381
119 km or 74 mi	Mumbai	$716
119 km or 74 mi	Thane	$501
120 km or 75 mi	Bhiwandi	$362
153 km or 95 mi	Vasai	$284
165 km or 102 mi	Nashik	$333
199 km or 123 mi	Sangli	$292
206 km or 128 mi	Kolhapur	$307
213 km or 132 mi	Ichalkaranji	$304
216 km or 134 mi	Aurangabad	$350
237 km or 147 mi	Solapur	$293
237 km or 147 mi	Malegaon	$378
273 km or 169 mi	Bijapur	$340
287 km or 179 mi	Navsari	$286
288 km or 179 mi	Latur	$397
303 km or 188 mi	Belgaum	$473
314 km or 195 mi	Surat	$771
330 km or 205 mi	Jalgaon	$348
338 km or 210 mi	Panjim	$401
342 km or 212 mi	Gulbarga	$250
347 km or 215 mi	Mormugao	$492
361 km or 224 mi	Margao	$430
366 km or 227 mi	Hubli	$359
373 km or 232 mi	Nanded	$315
403 km or 250 mi	Bhavnagar	$298
411 km or 255 mi	Akola	$295
426 km or 265 mi	Vadodara	$376
447 km or 278 mi	Nizamabad	$294
452 km or 281 mi	Hospet	$272
474 km or 295 mi	Godhra	$371
476 km or 296 mi	Nadiad	$382
480 km or 299 mi	Mahbubnagar	$357
486 km or 302 mi	Adoni	$366
488 km or 303 mi	Amravati	$296
501 km or 312 mi	Davanagere	$292
504 km or 313 mi	Hyderabad	$464
505 km or 314 mi	Secunderabad	$395
511 km or 318 mi	Indore	$367