Cost of living in Edinburgh (United Kingdom) is 37% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic)
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Food | + 33% | |||
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Food in Edinburgh (United Kingdom) is 33% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Edinburgh | Prague | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £15 (457 Kč) | 235 Kč | + 94% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £6 (185 Kč) | 192 Kč | - 4% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.64 (108 Kč) | 100 Kč | + 8% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.12 (33 Kč) | 28 Kč | + 17% | |
12 eggs, large | £3.37 (100 Kč) | 80 Kč | + 24% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.92 (57 Kč) | 73 Kč | - 22% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.47 (132 Kč) | 176 Kč | - 25% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £2.10 (62 Kč) | 36 Kč | + 73% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.84 (25 Kč) | 60 Kč | - 59% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.96 (58 Kč) | 26 Kč | + 126% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £9 (252 Kč) | 160 Kč | + 57% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | £2.32 (68 Kč) | 42 Kč | + 62% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.08 (32 Kč) | 28 Kč | + 13% | |
Housing | + 19% | |||
Housing in Edinburgh (United Kingdom) is 19% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Edinburgh | Prague | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £1,813 (53,528 Kč) | 42,789 Kč | + 25% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £1,645 (48,562 Kč) | 31,528 Kč | + 54% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £165 (4,881 Kč) | 5,523 Kč | - 12% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £1,003 (29,620 Kč) | 26,263 Kč | + 13% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £809 (23,884 Kč) | 19,550 Kč | + 22% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £97 (2,849 Kč) | 3,955 Kč | - 28% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £26 (764 Kč) | 537 Kč | + 42% | |
40” flat screen tv | £305 (9,013 Kč) | 12,353 Kč | - 27% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £77 (2,287 Kč) | 4,046 Kč | - 43% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £5.72 (169 Kč) | 332 Kč | - 49% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £13 (376 Kč) | 242 Kč | + 55% | |
Clothes | - 16% | |||
Clothes in Edinburgh (United Kingdom) is 16% cheaper than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £69 (2,042 Kč) | 2,080 Kč | - 2% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £36 (1,054 Kč) | 1,288 Kč | - 18% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £70 (2,078 Kč) | 2,382 Kč | - 13% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £70 (2,060 Kč) | 3,332 Kč | - 38% | |
Transportation | + 94% | |||
Transportation in Edinburgh (United Kingdom) is 94% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £26,809 (791,329 Kč) | 806,875 Kč | - 2% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.53 (45 Kč) | 40 Kč | + 14% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | £64 (1,898 Kč) | 547 Kč | + 247% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £20 (579 Kč) | 307 Kč | + 89% | |
Personal Care | + 13% | |||
Personal Care in Edinburgh (United Kingdom) is 13% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £4.50 (133 Kč) | 182 Kč | - 27% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £9 (262 Kč) | 195 Kč | + 34% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £84 (2,474 Kč) | 1,224 Kč | + 102% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £3.07 (91 Kč) | 167 Kč | - 46% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.59 (47 Kč) | 96 Kč | - 51% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.84 (113 Kč) | 86 Kč | + 32% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £2.39 (71 Kč) | 65 Kč | + 9% | |
Tube of toothpaste | £1.44 (43 Kč) | 70 Kč | - 39% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £20 (598 Kč) | 475 Kč | + 26% | |
Entertainment | + 22% | |||
Entertainment in Edinburgh (United Kingdom) is 22% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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Edinburgh | Prague | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £39 (1,149 Kč) | 702 Kč | + 64% | |
2 tickets to the movies | £18 (543 Kč) | 504 Kč | + 8% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £118 (3,479 Kč) | 2,580 Kč | + 35% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £61 (1,789 Kč) | 1,180 Kč | + 52% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £9 (270 Kč) | 184 Kč | + 47% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.15 (93 Kč) | 76 Kč | + 22% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £5.34 (158 Kč) | 54 Kč | + 194% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £410 (12,101 Kč) | 16,378 Kč | - 26% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.12 (3.44 Kč) | 3.41 Kč | + 1% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £33 (965 Kč) | 1,563 Kč | - 38% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £12 (368 Kč) | 157 Kč | + 135% | |
TOTAL | + 37% |
These prices were last updated on March 28, 2024.
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