Cost of Living Comparison Between Stavanger and Edinburgh 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Cost of Living in Edinburgh is 14.3% lower than in Stavanger (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Edinburgh is 4.5% lower than in Stavanger
Rent Prices in Edinburgh are 23.4% higher than in Stavanger
Restaurant Prices in Edinburgh are 18.2% lower than in Stavanger
Groceries Prices in Edinburgh are 14.1% lower than in Stavanger
Local Purchasing Power in Edinburgh is 4.9% lower than in Stavanger
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Restaurants
Stavanger Edit Edinburgh Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 250.00 kr
(18.54 £)
202.27 kr
(15.00 £)
     -19.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,100.00 kr
(81.57 £)
997.87 kr
(74.00 £)
     -9.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 140.00 kr
(10.38 £)
106.53 kr
(7.90 £)
     -23.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 105.00 kr
(7.79 £)
67.42 kr
(5.00 £)
     -35.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 120.00 kr
(8.90 £)
62.37 kr
(4.62 £)
     -48.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 47.50 kr
(3.52 £)
46.05 kr
(3.41 £)
     -3.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 32.67 kr
(2.42 £)
22.75 kr
(1.69 £)
     -30.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 33.71 kr
(2.50 £)
16.09 kr
(1.19 £)
     -52.3 %
Markets
Stavanger Edit Edinburgh Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 86.28 kr
(6.40 £)
60.94 kr
(4.52 £)
     -29.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 28.36 kr
(2.10 £)
16.95 kr
(1.26 £)
     -40.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 16.33 kr
(1.21 £)
8.59 kr
(0.64 £)
     -47.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 40.58 kr
(3.01 £)
39.93 kr
(2.96 £)
     -1.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 51.36 kr
(3.81 £)
53.93 kr
(4.00 £)
     +5.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 65.47 kr
(4.86 £)
44.70 kr
(3.31 £)
     -31.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 127.59 kr
(9.46 £)
94.83 kr
(7.03 £)
     -25.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 16.04 kr
(1.19 £)
13.19 kr
(0.98 £)
     -17.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 10.48 kr
(0.78 £)
6.35 kr
(0.47 £)
     -39.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 13.81 kr
(1.02 £)
16.48 kr
(1.22 £)
     +19.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 20.29 kr
(1.51 £)
25.84 kr
(1.92 £)
     +27.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 9.07 kr
(0.67 £)
8.17 kr
(0.61 £)
     -10.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 12.02 kr
(0.89 £)
6.60 kr
(0.49 £)
     -45.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 24.00 kr
(1.78 £)
10.67 kr
(0.79 £)
     -55.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 16.80 kr
(1.25 £)
16.69 kr
(1.24 £)
     -0.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 150.00 kr
(11.12 £)
107.88 kr
(8.00 £)
     -28.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 39.57 kr
(2.93 £)
23.04 kr
(1.71 £)
     -41.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 50.50 kr
(3.74 £)
30.63 kr
(2.27 £)
     -39.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 150.00 kr
(11.12 £)
188.79 kr
(14.00 £)
     +25.9 %
Transportation
Stavanger Edit Edinburgh Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 42.00 kr
(3.11 £)
26.97 kr
(2.00 £)
     -35.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 630.00 kr
(46.72 £)
836.05 kr
(62.00 £)
     +32.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 135.00 kr
(10.01 £)
53.94 kr
(4.00 £)
     -60.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 27.76 kr
(2.06 £)
30.44 kr
(2.26 £)
     +9.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 477.00 kr
(35.37 £)
404.54 kr
(30.00 £)
     -15.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 81.87 kr
(6.07 £)
76.08 kr
(5.64 £)
     -7.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 351,100.00 kr
(26,036.95 £)
381,414.25 kr
(28,285.00 £)
     +8.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 325,866.67 kr
(24,165.69 £)
296,663.02 kr
(22,000.00 £)
     -9.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Stavanger Edit Edinburgh Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 2,615.42 kr
(193.95 £)
3,494.55 kr
(259.15 £)
     +33.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 471.44 kr
(34.96 £)
155.43 kr
(11.53 £)
     -67.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 834.22 kr
(61.86 £)
434.72 kr
(32.24 £)
     -47.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Stavanger Edit Edinburgh Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 537.56 kr
(39.86 £)
485.95 kr
(36.04 £)
     -9.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 343.33 kr
(25.46 £)
202.27 kr
(15.00 £)
     -41.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 150.00 kr
(11.12 £)
134.85 kr
(10.00 £)
     -10.1 %
Childcare
Stavanger Edit Edinburgh Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 3,303.00 kr
(244.94 £)
17,134.53 kr
(1,270.67 £)
     +418.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 143,000.00 kr
(10,604.62 £)
157,096.56 kr
(11,650.00 £)
     +9.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Stavanger Edit Edinburgh Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 1,114.14 kr
(82.62 £)
1,178.43 kr
(87.39 £)
     +5.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 616.50 kr
(45.72 £)
509.05 kr
(37.75 £)
     -17.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 1,085.71 kr
(80.51 £)
1,090.90 kr
(80.90 £)
     +0.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,425.00 kr
(105.68 £)
1,212.12 kr
(89.89 £)
     -14.9 %
Rent Per Month
Stavanger Edit Edinburgh Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 14,500.00 kr
(1,075.29 £)
16,952.17 kr
(1,257.14 £)
     +16.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 9,800.00 kr
(726.75 £)
12,136.21 kr
(900.00 £)
     +23.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 24,142.86 kr
(1,790.39 £)
30,306.82 kr
(2,247.50 £)
     +25.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 17,125.00 kr
(1,269.96 £)
21,538.04 kr
(1,597.22 £)
     +25.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Stavanger Edit Edinburgh Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 5,728.97 kr
(424.85 £)
6,412.86 kr
(475.57 £)
     +11.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 3,906.41 kr
(289.69 £)
4,415.97 kr
(327.48 £)
     +13.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Stavanger Edit Edinburgh Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 39,669.00 kr
(2,941.78 £)
36,021.72 kr
(2,671.31 £)
     -9.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.34 6.06      +39.8 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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