Cost of Living in Inverness - Updated Prices & Insights

73.68
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $991 (excluding rent), and $2,501 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,543 (excluding rent), and $4,456 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.47 £15.06
$12.28 £9.04
$54.6 £40.17
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$97 £71.4
$73.6 £54.1
$134 £98.4
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.36 £6.89
$8.02 £5.91
$10.7 £7.88
Cappuccino
$4.27 £3.14
$3.52 £2.59
$5.41 £3.98
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.22 £1.63
$1.64 £1.21
$4.04 £2.97
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.43 £1.05
$1.19 £0.87
$3.5 £2.57
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.77 £4.98
$5.41 £3.98
$8.12 £5.98
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.82 £5.02
$5.45 £4.01
$8.19 £6.02
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.68 £1.24
$0.97 £0.71
$2.28 £1.68
White Bread (500g)
$1.66 £1.22
$0.67 £0.49
$2.67 £1.96
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.43 £1.79
$0.69 £0.51
$4.38 £3.23
Eggs
$3.83 £2.82
$2.41 £1.78
$6.69 £4.92
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.01 £7.37
$4.77 £3.51
$42.85 £31.53
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.3 £6.84
$6.81 £5.01
$12.03 £8.85
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.19 £10.44
$8.21 £6.04
$21.89 £16.11
Apples (1kg)
$2.67 £1.96
$1.38 £1.01
$4.84 £3.56
Banana (1kg)
$1.85 £1.36
$1.24 £0.91
$3.46 £2.55
Oranges (1kg)
$2.12 £1.56
$1.59 £1.17
$6.63 £4.88
Tomato (1kg)
$1.37 £1.01
$1.37 £1.01
$5.48 £4.03
Potato (1kg)
$1.71 £1.26
$0.84 £0.62
$3.49 £2.57
Onion (1kg)
$1.25 £0.92
$1.12 £0.82
$3.35 £2.47
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.21 £0.89
$0.99 £0.73
$1.45 £1.07
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.58 £1.16
$0.47 £0.35
$2.68 £1.97
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$18.25 £13.43
$15.21 £11.19
$28.39 £20.89
Wine (Bottle)
$10.78 £7.93
$8.75 £6.44
$16.16 £11.89
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.91 £2.14
$1.61 £1.19
$5.37 £3.95
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.04 £2.24
$2.43 £1.79
$4.05 £2.98
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.73 £2.74
$3.49 £2.57
$8.36 £6.15
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$63.3 £46.55
$59.9 £44.1
$66.6 £49
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.31 £3.91
$3.02 £2.22
$10.98 £8.08
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.32 £1.71
$0.95 £0.7
$3.82 £2.81
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$24.38 £17.94
$20.32 £14.95
$33.86 £24.92
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.94 £1.43
$1.86 £1.37
$2.12 £1.56
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K £25.2K
$29.5K £21.7K
$38.9K £28.6K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.4K £28.3K
$35K £25.8K
$41.1K £30.2K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$385 £284
$239 £176
$811 £597
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.91 £13.18
$13.75 £10.12
$34.37 £25.29
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.33 £30.41
$31.79 £23.39
$62.2 £45.76
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.73 £32.18
$28.69 £21.11
$61.5 £45.26
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.18 £6.02
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Cinema Ticket
$15.1 £11.11
$12.36 £9.09
$21.97 £16.16
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,081 £796
$300 £221
$1,862 £1,370
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.1K £13.3K
$16.1K £11.8K
$20.1K £14.8K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$94.3 £69.4
$26.95 £19.83
$148 £109
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.41 £26.79
$20.48 £15.07
$81.9 £60.3
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.7 £69.7
$67.6 £49.77
$162 £119
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$107 £78.9
$74.5 £54.8
$149 £110
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,334 £981
$1,080 £795
$1,620 £1,193
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,122 £826
$952 £700
$1,496 £1,101
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,346 £1,726
$1,656 £1,219
$3,588 £2,640
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,607 £1,182
$1,285 £946
$2,300 £1,693
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,247 £3,125
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,455 £2,542
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,614 £2,659
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.32
4
5.9
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