Cost of Living Comparison Between Edinburgh and Norfolk Cost of Living Comparison Between Edinburgh and Norfolk

😐 Solo nomad: Edinburgh is 0.3% more expensive than Norfolk without rent, and 17.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Edinburgh is 12.7% more expensive than Norfolk without rent, and 19.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Edinburgh
Norfolk
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.19 £15.14
$23.39 £17.54
-13.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$103 £77.6
$81.8 £61.3
26.54%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.81 £7.36
$11.03 £8.27
-11.06%
Cappuccino
$5.43 £4.07
$4.63 £3.47
17.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.52 £1.89
$1.96 £1.47
28.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 £1.53
$1.59 £1.19
28.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.49 £5.62
$5.37 £4.03
39.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.93 £5.20
$6.03 £4.52
14.93%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Edinburgh
Norfolk
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 £1.23
$1.65 £1.24
-0.61%
White Bread (500g)
$1.67 £1.25
$1.54 £1.15
8.44%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.06 £1.54
$1.90 £1.42
8.42%
Eggs
$4.29 £3.22
$4.44 £3.33
-3.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.05 £9.04
$9.92 £7.44
21.47%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.20 £7.65
$7.76 £5.82
31.44%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.28 £13.71
$17.30 £12.97
5.66%
Apples (1kg)
$3.22 £2.42
$3.39 £2.54
-5.01%
Banana (1kg)
$1.54 £1.15
$2.06 £1.55
-25.24%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.17 £3.13
$3.59 £2.69
16.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.71 £3.54
$2.62 £1.96
79.77%
Potato (1kg)
$1.82 £1.37
$1.74 £1.30
4.60%
Onion (1kg)
$1.45 £1.09
$1.69 £1.27
-14.20%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.20 £0.90
$0.94 £0.70
27.66%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.32 £0.99
$1.80 £1.35
-26.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$20.08 £15.06
$16.44 £12.33
22.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.90 £8.17
$10.80 £8.10
0.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.52 £1.89
$3.65 £2.74
-30.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.38 £2.54
$3.10 £2.33
9.03%
🚌 Getting Around
Edinburgh
Norfolk
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.76 £2.07
$3.34 £2.50
-17.37%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$89.2 £66.9
$87.0 £65.3
2.51%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.55 £4.16
$4.50 £3.37
23.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.03 £2.27
$1.50 £1.13
102.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$43.18 £32.38
$23.24 £17.43
85.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.89 £1.42
$1.98 £1.49
-4.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.7K £28.3K
$37.8K £28.3K
-0.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.1K £29.3K
$41.9K £31.5K
-6.78%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Edinburgh
Norfolk
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$374 £280
$337 £253
10.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.06 £12.80
$17.67 £13.26
-3.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.92 £32.94
$45.18 £33.89
-2.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Edinburgh
Norfolk
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.4 £40.80
$35.71 £26.79
52.34%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.62 £18.47
$13.83 £10.37
78.02%
Cinema Ticket
$15.18 £11.39
$12.26 £9.19
23.82%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Edinburgh
Norfolk
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,904 £1,428
$1,385 £1,038
37.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$23.8K £17.9K
$12.5K £9,344
91.09%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Edinburgh
Norfolk
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$117 £87.4
$105 £79.1
10.49%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$55.6 £41.69
$43.95 £32.96
26.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$118 £88.3
$70.7 £53.0
66.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$123 £92.0
$89.2 £66.9
37.48%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Edinburgh
Norfolk
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,662 £1,246
$1,240 £930
33.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,244 £933
$1,014 £760
22.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,070 £2,303
$2,044 £1,533
50.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,152 £1,614
$1,679 £1,259
28.18%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,628 £4,971
-
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,866 £3,650
-
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Edinburgh
Norfolk
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,561 £2,671
$2,397 £1,798
48.52%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.63
5.9
-4.58%

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Last update for Edinburgh: March 2, 2026

Last update for Norfolk: February 28, 2026

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