Cost of Living Comparison Between Edinburgh and Worthing Cost of Living Comparison Between Edinburgh and Worthing

🙂 Solo nomad: Edinburgh is 2.9% cheaper than Worthing without rent, and 1.3% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Edinburgh is 1.1% more expensive than Worthing without rent, and 5.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Edinburgh
Worthing
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.24 £14.89
$20.11 £14.8
0.65%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$100 £73.7
$94.2 £69.4
6.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.86 £7.25
$10.76 £7.92
-8.36%
Cappuccino
$5.41 £3.98
$4.71 £3.46
14.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 £1.93
$2.76 £2.03
-5.07%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 £1.43
$1.81 £1.33
7.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.3 £5.37
$8.58 £6.31
-14.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.92 £5.09
$7.04 £5.18
-1.70%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Edinburgh
Worthing
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.69 £1.24
$1.77 £1.3
-4.52%
White Bread (500g)
$1.74 £1.28
$2.13 £1.57
-18.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.17 £1.6
$2.04 £1.5
6.37%
Eggs
$4.2 £3.09
$5.03 £3.7
-16.50%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.93 £8.78
$11.27 £8.29
5.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.34 £7.61
$9.08 £6.68
13.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.84 £13.86
$14.35 £10.56
31.29%
Apples (1kg)
$3.26 £2.4
$3.24 £2.38
0.62%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 £1.13
$1.99 £1.47
-23.12%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.09 £3.01
$3.22 £2.37
27.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.65 £3.42
$3.47 £2.55
34.01%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 £1.3
$1.71 £1.26
2.92%
Onion (1kg)
$1.42 £1.04
$1.79 £1.31
-20.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 £0.9
$1.18 £0.87
3.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.36 £1
$1.46 £1.07
-6.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$20.18 £14.85
$21.11 £15.53
-4.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.69 £7.86
$11.45 £8.43
-6.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.58 £1.9
$2.71 £2
-4.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.4 £2.5
$2.64 £1.95
28.79%
🚌 Getting Around
Edinburgh
Worthing
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.65 £1.95
$2.7 £1.99
-1.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$90.3 £66.5
$93.2 £68.6
-3.03%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.53 £4.07
$4.67 £3.44
18.42%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.09 £2.27
$2.22 £1.63
39.19%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$43.29 £31.85
$41.2 £30.32
5.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.95 £1.44
$1.96 £1.45
-0.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K £28.3K
$38.4K £28.3K
0.09%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.3K £28.9K
$39.8K £29.3K
-1.44%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Edinburgh
Worthing
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$371 £273
$323 £237
15.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.29 £12.73
$19.61 £14.43
-11.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$44.45 £32.71
$43.46 £31.98
2.28%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Edinburgh
Worthing
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.2 £39.9
$84.9 £62.5
-36.14%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.52 £18.05
$10.75 £7.91
128.09%
Cinema Ticket
$14.71 £10.82
$17.4 £12.81
-15.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Edinburgh
Worthing
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,940 £1,427
$1,791 £1,318
8.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$24K £17.7K
$19K £14K
26.48%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Edinburgh
Worthing
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$118 £86.7
$93.4 £68.7
26.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$55.8 £41.03
$42.15 £31.02
32.27%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$117 £86.2
$111 £81.7
5.51%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$124 £91
$115 £84.5
7.71%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Edinburgh
Worthing
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,643 £1,209
$1,323 £974
24.20%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,210 £890
$1,259 £927
-3.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,043 £2,239
$2,098 £1,544
45.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,150 £1,582
$1,940 £1,427
10.87%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,826 £5,023
$6,057 £4,458
12.69%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,713 £3,469
$4,700 £3,459
0.27%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Edinburgh
Worthing
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,668 £2,699
$2,230 £1,641
64.49%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.63
5.63
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Last update for Edinburgh: October 28, 2025

Last update for Worthing: October 29, 2025

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