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Cost of Living Comparison Between Edinburgh and Wrexham Cost of Living Comparison Between Edinburgh and Wrexham

😐 Solo nomad: Edinburgh is 36.5% more expensive than Wrexham without rent, and 27.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Edinburgh is 14.8% more expensive than Wrexham without rent, and 43.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Edinburgh
Wrexham
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.54 £15.55
$17.59 £13.31
16.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$101 £76.4
$67.9 £51.4
48.65%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.74 £7.38
$9.23 £6.99
5.53%
Cappuccino
$5.19 £3.93
$4.62 £3.5
12.34%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.5 £1.89
$2.16 £1.63
15.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.93 £1.46
$1.42 £1.08
35.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.28 £5.51
$5.52 £4.18
31.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.97 £5.27
$5.48 £4.15
27.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Edinburgh
Wrexham
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.71 £1.29
$1.57 £1.19
8.92%
White Bread (500g)
$1.65 £1.25
$1.54 £1.16
7.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.14 £1.62
$2.03 £1.53
5.42%
Eggs
$4.42 £3.35
$3.78 £2.86
16.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12 £9.09
$9.04 £6.84
32.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.32 £7.81
$8.99 £6.8
14.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.65 £14.12
$11.67 £8.83
59.81%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 £2.48
$2.04 £1.55
60.78%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 £1.18
$1.16 £0.88
34.48%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.09 £3.09
$1.5 £1.14
172.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.82 £3.65
$3.09 £2.34
55.99%
Potato (1kg)
$1.74 £1.31
$1.12 £0.85
55.36%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 £1.13
$1.32 £1
12.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.21 £0.91
$0.98 £0.74
23.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 £1.04
$1.34 £1.02
2.99%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$20.37 £15.42
$20.05 £15.18
1.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.76 £8.15
$10.28 £7.78
4.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.63 £1.99
$2.68 £2.03
-1.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.44 £2.6
$3.3 £2.5
4.24%
🚌 Getting Around
Edinburgh
Wrexham
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.65 £2.01
$6.86 £5.19
-61.37%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$88 £66.6
$93.9 £71.1
-6.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.33 £4.03
$5.53 £4.19
-3.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.05 £2.31
$1.52 £1.15
100.66%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$42.59 £32.24
$20.6 £15.6
106.75%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.87 £1.42
$1.93 £1.46
-3.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.1K £29.6K
$13.6K £10.3K
188.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.7K £29.3K
$30.8K £23.3K
25.36%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Edinburgh
Wrexham
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$386 £292
$183 £138
111.06%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.21 £13.03
$18.28 £13.84
-5.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$44.24 £33.49
$44.42 £33.63
-0.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Edinburgh
Wrexham
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.6 £41.3
$57.9 £43.85
-5.82%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.36 £18.44
$33.65 £25.48
-27.61%
Cinema Ticket
$14.9 £11.28
$11.59 £8.77
28.56%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Edinburgh
Wrexham
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,900 £1,438
$1,039 £787
82.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$23.7K £18K
$13.5K £10.2K
75.38%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Edinburgh
Wrexham
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$116 £87.8
$76.8 £58.2
51.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$55.1 £41.7
$38.22 £28.93
44.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$117 £88.3
$83.6 £63.3
39.57%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$126 £95.2
$80.9 £61.3
55.37%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Edinburgh
Wrexham
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,632 £1,235
$945 £715
72.71%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,233 £934
$950 £719
29.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,098 £2,345
$1,297 £982
138.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,221 £1,681
$1,316 £996
68.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,505 £4,924
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,646 £3,517
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Edinburgh
Wrexham
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,535 £2,676
$3,401 £2,574
3.95%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.63
5.3
6.23%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Edinburgh: November 30, 2025

Last update for Wrexham: December 1, 2025

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