Edinburgh vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Stuttgart
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2043
$1753
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5104
$4146
🏠 One person rent
$1223
$973
🏘️ Family rent
$2302
$1737
🍽️ Food expenses
$520
$492
🚐 Transport expenses
$135
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3083
$3865
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
88
84
😀 Quality of life
93
94
🏙️ Population
488K
626K

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 17% more expensive than in Stuttgart. Cities ranked 1692nd and 2481st ($2043 vs $1753) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 46th and 30th in the United Kingdom and Germany, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Edinburgh compared to 2.2 months in Stuttgart. Edinburgh ranked 4th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Stuttgart ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 64th and 47th among best cities to live in the world.

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Edinburgh Stuttgart
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$13.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78.6
$55.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.63
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.5
$4.38
 Cappuccino
$4.24
$3.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.32
$3.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1312
$976
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$928
$726
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2456
$1831
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1867
$1362
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$154
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$279
$239
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.4
$42.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.07%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6453
$7158
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4477
$4759
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.53
$3.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.8
$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.4
$24.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$1.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$2.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.98
$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$2.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$2.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$2.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$5.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17
$8.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.55
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$1.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.4
$43.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$106
$62.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$21
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
$88.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.1
$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1620
$441
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14724
$13800

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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 Stuttgart

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Fellbach
$1648
8.6 km or 5.4 mi Ostfildern
$1648
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kornwestheim
$1639
9.6 km or 6 mi Leinfelden-Echterdingen
$1653
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Ditzingen
$1639
11 km or 6.6 mi Esslingen am Neckar
$1645
12 km or 7.4 mi Waiblingen
$1643
12 km or 7.7 mi Leonberg
$1646
13 km or 7.8 mi Filderstadt
$1664
13 km or 7.8 mi Remseck
$1649
14 km or 8.4 mi Ludwigsburg
$1643
14 km or 8.9 mi Weinstadt
$1651
15 km or 9.1 mi Sindelfingen
$1666
17 km or 10 mi Boblingen
$1675
20 km or 12 mi Winnenden
$1639
20 km or 13 mi Nurtingen
$1670
21 km or 13 mi Bietigheim-Bissingen
$1638
24 km or 15 mi Vaihingen an der Enz
$1654
25 km or 15 mi Kirchheim unter Teck
$1671
26 km or 16 mi Schorndorf
$1655
26 km or 16 mi Backnang
$1636
28 km or 17 mi Metzingen
$1690
30 km or 19 mi Tubingen
$1811
30 km or 19 mi Herrenberg
$1689
31 km or 20 mi Muhlacker
$1650
33 km or 20 mi Reutlingen
$1726
33 km or 20 mi Calw
$1661
36 km or 22 mi Goppingen
$1672
37 km or 23 mi Pforzheim
$1666
38 km or 23 mi Rottenburg am Neckar
$1713
40 km or 25 mi Eislingen
$1652
41 km or 25 mi Heilbronn
$1663
42 km or 26 mi Nagold
$1661
42 km or 26 mi Mossingen
$1707
44 km or 27 mi Eppingen
$1651
45 km or 28 mi Bretten
$1657
46 km or 28 mi Schwabisch Gmund
$1591
46 km or 29 mi Neckarsulm
$1640
51 km or 32 mi Geislingen an der Steige
$1666
51 km or 32 mi Horb am Neckar
$1636