Edinburgh vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2295
$802
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5636
$2043
🏠 One person rent
$1360
$358
🏘️ Family rent
$2398
$616
🍽️ Food expenses
$601
$260
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$88
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3514
$418
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
88
54
😀 Quality of life
92
66
🏙️ Population
488K
1.49M

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 186% more expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 1307th and 6758th ($2295 vs $802) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 38th and 33rd in the United Kingdom and Brazil, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Edinburgh compared to 0.5 months in Recife. Edinburgh ranked 11th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Recife ranked 12th in Brazil, while ranked 83rd and 5007th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edinburgh vs Recife

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Edinburgh Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.3
$5.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90
$32.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$8.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.34
$1.56
☕ Cappuccino
$5
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1471
$439
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1081
$229
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2686
$811
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1966
$412
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$69.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$245
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.1
$17.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.86%
11.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6647
$1912
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4795
$1040
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.96
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$94.6
$37.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.2
$7.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.01
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.15
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$7.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$4.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$7.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.31
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$7.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$22.4
$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$3.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$3.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.27
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.3
$20.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$7.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$60.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.6
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.7
$44.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$74.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1749
$276
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25458
$11966

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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 Recife

Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$615
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$605
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$460
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$751
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$680
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$636
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$623
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$820
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$598
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$597
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$696
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$705
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$752
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$641
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$671
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$621
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$673
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$640
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$697
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$649
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$472
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$599
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$610
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$661
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$617
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$650
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$707
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$615
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$718
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$614
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$648
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$709
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$678
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$654
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$824
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$617
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$491
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$768
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$693
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$592