Seattle
0
cheaper categories
Tied
1
categories
Edinburgh
5
cheaper categories
Category Breakdown
Overall Cost
105
Seattle
27 pts pricier
78
Edinburgh
CheaperRent
135
Seattle
70 pts pricier
65
Edinburgh
CheaperGroceries
102
Seattle
6 pts pricier
96
Edinburgh
CheaperRestaurants
98
Seattle
13 pts pricier
85
Edinburgh
CheaperTransport
88
Seattle
Same
88
Edinburgh
Utilities
98
Seattle
6 pts pricier
92
Edinburgh
CheaperSalary Equivalence
How much you'd need in Edinburgh to match a Seattle salary
| Salary in Seattle | Equivalent in Edinburgh | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| £30,000 | £22,286 | £7,714 less |
| £40,000 | £29,714 | £10,286 less |
| £50,000 | £37,143 | £12,857 less |
| £60,000 | £44,571 | £15,429 less |
| £80,000 | £59,429 | £20,571 less |
| £100,000 | £74,286 | £25,714 less |
Seattle vs Edinburgh: Summary
The overall cost of living differs by 27%. Edinburgh is the more affordable option.
Rent: Seattle has a rent index of 135, while Edinburgh has 65.
Average Salaries: Seattle: £4,898/month vs Edinburgh: £2,800/month (both in GBP).
Out of 6 categories, Seattle wins 0, while Edinburgh wins 5.
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