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Southampton vs Edinburgh

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Southampton

Verdict

Edinburgh wins

8/9

Edinburgh

Southampton

South East

Edinburgh

Scotland

£375,210

Average House Price

-42%

£215,830

£38,803

Median Salary

+2%

£39,690

£1,458

Average Rent (pcm)

-36%

£939

£78.41

Monthly Bus Pass

-8%

£71.94

£297

Monthly Groceries

-12%

£262

£2,141

Council Tax (Band D)

-31%

£1,472

£145

Monthly Energy

+2%

£148

£21.78

Restaurant Meal

-8%

£19.98

£5.63

Pint of Beer

-8%

£5.17

To match your Southampton lifestyle in Edinburgh, you'd need to earn approximately £24,990 per year.