Restaurants | Seattle, WA Edit | Edinburgh Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 $ (15.96 £) |
18.80 $ (15.00 £) |
-6.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 $ (79.79 £) |
87.73 $ (70.00 £) |
-12.3 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 $ (9.58 £) |
10.03 $ (8.00 £) |
-16.4 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 $ (6.38 £) |
6.27 $ (5.00 £) |
-21.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 $ (6.38 £) |
5.80 $ (4.62 £) |
-27.5 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
6.14 $ (4.90 £) |
4.25 $ (3.39 £) |
-30.7 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.20 $ (2.55 £) |
2.23 $ (1.78 £) |
-30.3 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.53 $ (2.02 £) |
1.49 $ (1.19 £) |
-41.0 % |
Markets | Seattle, WA Edit | Edinburgh Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.53 $ (3.61 £) |
5.68 $ (4.53 £) |
+25.4 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.98 $ (3.18 £) |
1.57 $ (1.26 £) |
-60.4 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.52 $ (2.01 £) |
0.74 $ (0.59 £) |
-70.7 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.52 $ (3.60 £) |
3.71 $ (2.96 £) |
-17.9 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.68 $ (5.33 £) |
5.01 $ (4.00 £) |
-25.0 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.06 $ (5.63 £) |
4.15 $ (3.31 £) |
-41.1 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.83 $ (7.04 £) |
8.81 $ (7.03 £) |
-0.2 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.36 $ (1.88 £) |
1.19 $ (0.95 £) |
-49.5 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.93 $ (0.74 £) |
0.58 $ (0.46 £) |
-37.9 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.20 $ (1.75 £) |
1.53 $ (1.22 £) |
-30.2 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.54 $ (2.03 £) |
2.40 $ (1.92 £) |
-5.4 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.50 $ (1.20 £) |
0.72 $ (0.58 £) |
-52.0 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.51 $ (1.20 £) |
0.63 $ (0.50 £) |
-58.5 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.45 $ (1.96 £) |
1.01 $ (0.80 £) |
-58.9 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.11 $ (1.68 £) |
1.55 $ (1.24 £) |
-26.3 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.00 $ (11.97 £) |
10.03 $ (8.00 £) |
-33.2 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.73 $ (2.18 £) |
2.14 $ (1.71 £) |
-21.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.66 $ (2.92 £) |
2.85 $ (2.27 £) |
-22.3 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
11.50 $ (9.18 £) |
17.55 $ (14.00 £) |
+52.6 % |
Transportation | Seattle, WA Edit | Edinburgh Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.75 $ (2.19 £) |
2.51 $ (2.00 £) |
-8.9 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
99.00 $ (78.99 £) |
77.70 $ (62.00 £) |
-21.5 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.25 $ (3.39 £) |
5.01 $ (4.00 £) |
+18.0 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.70 $ (2.15 £) |
2.83 $ (2.26 £) |
+4.8 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 $ (23.94 £) |
37.60 $ (30.00 £) |
+25.3 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4.93 $ (3.94 £) |
7.14 $ (5.69 £) |
+44.7 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
36,656.56 $ (29,248.97 £) |
35,448.46 $ (28,285.00 £) |
-3.3 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,661.54 $ (21,273.75 £) |
28,194.59 $ (22,497.00 £) |
+5.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Seattle, WA Edit | Edinburgh Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
236.05 $ (188.35 £) |
341.19 $ (272.24 £) |
+44.5 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
59.86 $ (47.77 £) |
14.55 $ (11.61 £) |
-75.7 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
70.71 $ (56.42 £) |
40.40 $ (32.24 £) |
-42.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Seattle, WA Edit | Edinburgh Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
56.57 $ (45.14 £) |
44.18 $ (35.25 £) |
-21.9 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
41.12 $ (32.81 £) |
16.71 $ (13.33 £) |
-59.4 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 $ (11.97 £) |
12.53 $ (10.00 £) |
-16.4 % |
Childcare | Seattle, WA Edit | Edinburgh Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,000.75 $ (1,596.44 £) |
1,592.47 $ (1,270.67 £) |
-20.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
30,000.00 $ (23,937.57 £) |
14,600.48 $ (11,650.00 £) |
-51.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Seattle, WA Edit | Edinburgh Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
64.18 $ (51.21 £) |
107.77 $ (85.99 £) |
+67.9 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
62.26 $ (49.68 £) |
49.66 $ (39.62 £) |
-20.2 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
98.22 $ (78.37 £) |
97.34 $ (77.67 £) |
-0.9 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
147.90 $ (118.01 £) |
112.65 $ (89.89 £) |
-23.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Seattle, WA Edit | Edinburgh Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,382.17 $ (1,900.78 £) |
1,592.68 $ (1,270.83 £) |
-33.1 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,873.64 $ (1,495.01 £) |
1,101.08 $ (878.57 £) |
-41.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,383.18 $ (3,497.42 £) |
2,813.24 $ (2,244.74 £) |
-35.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,362.73 $ (2,683.18 £) |
1,972.04 $ (1,573.53 £) |
-41.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Seattle, WA Edit | Edinburgh Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
839.35 $ (669.73 £) |
596.01 $ (475.57 £) |
-29.0 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
506.84 $ (404.42 £) |
410.42 $ (327.48 £) |
-19.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Seattle, WA Edit | Edinburgh Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,427.95 $ (5,128.98 £) |
3,247.58 $ (2,591.31 £) |
-49.5 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.53 | 6.12 | -6.3 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 279 | 168 |
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