Cost of Living Comparison Between Stavanger and Edinburgh 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Edinburgh are 13.1% lower than in Stavanger (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Edinburgh are 4.6% lower than in Stavanger
Rent Prices in Edinburgh are 18.2% higher than in Stavanger
Restaurant Prices in Edinburgh are 18.4% lower than in Stavanger
Groceries Prices in Edinburgh are 13.0% lower than in Stavanger
Local Purchasing Power in Edinburgh is 0.2% higher than in Stavanger
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Restaurants
Stavanger Edit Edinburgh Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 250.00 kr
(18.23 £)
205.67 kr
(15.00 £)
     -17.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,100.00 kr
(80.23 £)
959.77 kr
(70.00 £)
     -12.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 140.00 kr
(10.21 £)
108.32 kr
(7.90 £)
     -22.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 105.00 kr
(7.66 £)
68.56 kr
(5.00 £)
     -34.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 120.00 kr
(8.75 £)
63.76 kr
(4.65 £)
     -46.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 47.50 kr
(3.46 £)
46.68 kr
(3.40 £)
     -1.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 31.79 kr
(2.32 £)
24.54 kr
(1.79 £)
     -22.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 32.62 kr
(2.38 £)
16.43 kr
(1.20 £)
     -49.6 %
Markets
Stavanger Edit Edinburgh Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 86.28 kr
(6.29 £)
62.12 kr
(4.53 £)
     -28.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 28.36 kr
(2.07 £)
17.23 kr
(1.26 £)
     -39.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 16.33 kr
(1.19 £)
8.09 kr
(0.59 £)
     -50.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 40.58 kr
(2.96 £)
40.60 kr
(2.96 £)
     +0.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 51.36 kr
(3.75 £)
54.83 kr
(4.00 £)
     +6.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 65.47 kr
(4.77 £)
45.45 kr
(3.31 £)
     -30.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 127.59 kr
(9.31 £)
96.42 kr
(7.03 £)
     -24.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 16.04 kr
(1.17 £)
13.03 kr
(0.95 £)
     -18.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 10.48 kr
(0.76 £)
6.32 kr
(0.46 £)
     -39.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 13.81 kr
(1.01 £)
16.78 kr
(1.22 £)
     +21.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 20.29 kr
(1.48 £)
26.27 kr
(1.92 £)
     +29.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 9.07 kr
(0.66 £)
7.89 kr
(0.58 £)
     -13.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 12.02 kr
(0.88 £)
6.84 kr
(0.50 £)
     -43.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 24.00 kr
(1.75 £)
11.03 kr
(0.80 £)
     -54.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 16.80 kr
(1.23 £)
17.00 kr
(1.24 £)
     +1.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 150.00 kr
(10.94 £)
109.69 kr
(8.00 £)
     -26.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 39.57 kr
(2.89 £)
23.42 kr
(1.71 £)
     -40.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 50.50 kr
(3.68 £)
31.15 kr
(2.27 £)
     -38.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 150.00 kr
(10.94 £)
191.95 kr
(14.00 £)
     +28.0 %
Transportation
Stavanger Edit Edinburgh Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 42.00 kr
(3.06 £)
27.42 kr
(2.00 £)
     -34.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 630.00 kr
(45.95 £)
850.08 kr
(62.00 £)
     +34.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 135.00 kr
(9.85 £)
54.84 kr
(4.00 £)
     -59.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 26.31 kr
(1.92 £)
30.95 kr
(2.26 £)
     +17.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 477.00 kr
(34.79 £)
411.33 kr
(30.00 £)
     -13.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 81.87 kr
(5.97 £)
78.07 kr
(5.69 £)
     -4.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 351,100.00 kr
(25,607.12 £)
387,816.55 kr
(28,285.00 £)
     +10.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 325,866.67 kr
(23,766.75 £)
308,457.10 kr
(22,497.00 £)
     -5.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Stavanger Edit Edinburgh Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 2,615.42 kr
(190.75 £)
3,732.75 kr
(272.24 £)
     +42.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 471.44 kr
(34.38 £)
159.20 kr
(11.61 £)
     -66.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 834.22 kr
(60.84 £)
442.02 kr
(32.24 £)
     -47.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Stavanger Edit Edinburgh Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 515.33 kr
(37.59 £)
464.91 kr
(33.91 £)
     -9.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 343.33 kr
(25.04 £)
182.81 kr
(13.33 £)
     -46.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 150.00 kr
(10.94 £)
137.11 kr
(10.00 £)
     -8.6 %
Childcare
Stavanger Edit Edinburgh Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 3,303.00 kr
(240.90 £)
17,422.14 kr
(1,270.67 £)
     +427.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 143,000.00 kr
(10,429.56 £)
159,733.53 kr
(11,650.00 £)
     +11.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Stavanger Edit Edinburgh Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 1,114.14 kr
(81.26 £)
1,179.00 kr
(85.99 £)
     +5.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 616.50 kr
(44.96 £)
543.30 kr
(39.62 £)
     -11.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 1,085.71 kr
(79.19 £)
1,064.87 kr
(77.67 £)
     -1.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,425.00 kr
(103.93 £)
1,232.47 kr
(89.89 £)
     -13.5 %
Rent Per Month
Stavanger Edit Edinburgh Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 17,000.00 kr
(1,239.88 £)
17,424.44 kr
(1,270.83 £)
     +2.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 10,272.73 kr
(749.23 £)
12,046.12 kr
(878.57 £)
     +17.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 24,812.50 kr
(1,809.67 £)
30,777.66 kr
(2,244.74 £)
     +24.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 17,125.00 kr
(1,248.99 £)
21,574.71 kr
(1,573.53 £)
     +26.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Stavanger Edit Edinburgh Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 6,658.00 kr
(485.59 £)
6,520.50 kr
(475.57 £)
     -2.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 4,603.18 kr
(335.73 £)
4,490.10 kr
(327.48 £)
     -2.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Stavanger Edit Edinburgh Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 37,169.00 kr
(2,710.88 £)
35,529.49 kr
(2,591.31 £)
     -4.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.48 6.12      +36.5 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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