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Is Scotland expensive as a tourist?

On average, a budget trip to Scotland is estimated to cost around £55, €62, or $66 per day.



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One of the many great things about Scotland is that you can experience it on any budget. From luxurious hotels, to affordable hostels, free walking tours to private guided tours of the Scottish Highlands- your trip to Scotland can be tailored to suit you, and how much you are willing to spend.

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Edinburgh and Glasgow prices can be a little higher than the average £20 per head for a meal in a pub or restaurant. If you are self-catering, expect to spend around £60 a week on food.

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Edinburgh is an expensive city by UK standards but not when we compare it to the capital London. Average rents for a 1 bedroom apartment stand at around $810pcm. For a large 3 bedroom apartment expect to pay around $1,240 a month. If you decide to live outside of the city center prices are much more reasonable.

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The best time to visit Scotland is during spring (late March to May) and fall (September to November).

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The average cost of living in Scotland per month is around £1,500, which is 1.26 times less expensive than the average in the UK. Scotland was rated as the finest place to live in and the eighth most expensive state in the UK.

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Scotland is cheaper to live in than England One of the delights that moving to Scotland will bring is a much cheaper standard of living. The living costs in most Scottish cities are around 10% cheaper than those in popular UK cities. In fact, living in Scotland is supposedly 30% cheaper than setting up shop in London!

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Scotland by Public Transport. Public transport in Scotland offers an extensive network of buses, trains and ferries, which is reliable and safe to use. Combining trains, buses and ferries you can travel the entire country – you might just need a bit more time and flexibility to reach every destination on my itineraries ...

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