Overall Score
4.3
The city of Edinburgh – is the capital of Scotland and one of the most popular cities in the whole of Great Britain. This city is like something out of a fairy tale. It is dominated by a magnificent castle on an iconic hill, and the city itself is a real mix of architectural styles. Everywhere in Edinburgh there are different bars and clubs, and the cultural life is breathtaking.
The main features of Edinburgh are:
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100 USD = 80.24 GBP
Overall Score
4.3
- Air quality: 17 US AQI Good. Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.
- Tap water: Yes, safe to drink
- Religious government: Non-religious
- Population: 480,000 people
- GDP: $40,249 / year
- Foreigners can own real estate: Yes
- Power outlets: 230V50Hz
- Internet: 24 Mbps
- Best wireless: Three
- Pay without cash: Yes, cards OK almost everywhere
- Tipping: At restaurants in the UK a tip of around 10% is expected if you order at your table. A ‘service charge’ or ‘optional charge’ may be included so check your bill. If there is a service charge, don’t tip extra. If there is a service charge you may like to ensure that it goes to the waiter or waitress.
- Apartment listings: GumTree
- Apartments: Airbnb
- Hotels: Booking.com
- More hotels: Hotels.com
- Best taxi: Uber
- Best coworking space: TechCube
- Online electronics shop: Amazon
- Best short-haul air carrier: Ryanair
- Best intl air carrier: British Airways
- Monthly costs for expat: $2700
- Monthly costs for family: $6000
- Monthly costs for local: $1700
- Meal: $14
- Small Cola: $2.5
- Beer 1 Pint: $5
- Coffee: $3.5
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