Cost of living
Hamilton (United Kingdom) compared to East Lothian
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Overview comparison
Hamilton (United Kingdom)East Lothian
Consumer prices in East Lothian are roughly 15% higher than in Hamilton (United Kingdom).
Cost of living
| Item | Hamilton (United Kingdom) | East Lothian |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,579 | 1,925 |
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| Total with rent family | 4,261 | 5,703 |
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| Without rent one person | 785 | 756 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,076 | 3,300 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 919.89 | 1,298.76 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,370.81 | 2,163.6 |
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| Food person | 626 | 446 |
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| Food family | 1,099 | 1,414 |
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| Transport person | 59.82 | 146.97 |
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| Transport family | 190.66 | 482.24 |
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| Life expectancy | 83.74 years | 84.89 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Hamilton (United Kingdom) | East Lothian |
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| Lunch Menu | 12.51 | 15.52 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 92.05 | 87.14 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7.8 | 10.99 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.55 | 5.06 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.16 | 5.18 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.32 | 2.29 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Hamilton (United Kingdom) | East Lothian |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,081.82 | 1,711.07 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 876.73 | 1,393.48 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,952.26 | 3,134.71 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,630.84 | 1,816.34 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 63.51 | 200.64 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 103.06 | 259.36 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 53.09 | 48.11 |
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Transportation
| Item | Hamilton (United Kingdom) | East Lothian |
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| Local transport ticket | 7.47 | 4.45 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 6,061 | 6,430 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 5,591 | 5,751 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.41 | 2.65 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 59.54% | 79.47% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 23.49 | 22.92 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.66 | 1.73 |
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Groceries
| Item | Hamilton (United Kingdom) | East Lothian |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.68 | 1.66 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.92 | 1.65 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 5.59 | 4.63 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.37 | 9.03 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.7 | 9.24 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.77 | 14.9 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.08 | 1.72 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.81 | 0.84 |
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Other
| Item | Hamilton (United Kingdom) | East Lothian |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 35.09 | 44.46 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 15.34 | 14.36 |
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| Doctors visit | 33.86 | 101.21 |
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| Haircut, simple | 12.55 | 12.4 |
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| Brand Jeans | 63.53 | 76.3 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 94.26 | 112.1 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 756.27 | 1,682.52 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 15,829 | 16,058 |
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