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Edimburgo

Edimburgo

United Kingdom

Description

Edinburgh offers a mix of historic charm and modern living. Housing costs are moderate compared to London but can be high in the city center. The cost of living is average for the UK, with good public transport and walkability. The job market is strong in finance, education, and tech sectors. Healthcare access is reliable through the NHS. The climate is cool and often rainy. The city is generally safe with a vibrant cultural scene and a welcoming community.

Accommodation

Rent room (flat-share)€760.00
1-bed flat (center)€1,409.00
1-bed flat (outside)€1,060.00
3-bed flat (center)€2,665.00
3-bed flat (outside)€1,875.00

Utilities

Basic utilities€326.25
Internet€38.14
Mobile plan€15.38

Transportation

One-way ticket€2.34
Monthly pass€77.26
Taxi start€4.68
Gasoline (1 l)€1.66

Leisure

Cinema ticket€12.88
Fitness club€47.62

Education

Preschool (month)€1,650.00
Intl. primary (year)€20,369.00

Advantages

  • Moderate housing costs outside city center
  • Reliable public healthcare
  • Good public transport and walkability
  • Strong job market in finance and tech
  • Safe and culturally rich environment

Disadvantages

  • × High rent in central areas
  • × Cool, rainy climate
  • × Cost of living higher than some UK cities
  • × Limited nightlife options
  • × Bureaucracy can be slow