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Edinburgh's got this reputation for being pricey. And yeah, it's not exactly cheap. But it's miles cheaper than London. Plus, you get the same quality of life without selling a kidney.<br><br>This guide tells you exactly what you'll spend as a student in Edinburgh during 2025, including what to expect from student accommodation in Edinburgh. Real numbers from actual students. Not some made-up estimates that sound nice but ignore reality.<br><br>
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Cost of Living in Cost of Living in Edinburgh Edinburghfor Guide Guide for Students Students - - 2025 2025 By Best Student Halls A Globally Trusted Student Accommodation Marketplace Best Student Halls
Average Average Monthly Monthly Expenses Expenses • Rent: £500–£800 • Groceries: £100–£150 • Transport: £40–£60 • Leisure & social life: £80–£150 Choose Edinburgh student halls with all bills included to save money. Best Student Halls
Student Accommodation Costs Student Accommodation Costs • University halls: £110–£160/week • Private halls: £130–£250/week • Shared flats: Variable, but utilities may be extra Best Student Halls
Food & Groceries Food & Groceries • Weekly groceries: ~£25–£35 • Eating out: £8–£15/meal (student deals available) • Save by meal prepping or using student discounts Best Student Halls
Transport Costs Transport Costs • Lothian buses: ~£1.80 per journey • Monthly student travel pass: ~£45
Lifestyle Lifestyle & Extras & Extras • Gym: £15–£25/month (student rates) • Nights out: £20–£40 • Museums & galleries: Mostly free
Budgeting Tips & Final Thoughts Budgeting Tips & Final Thoughts • Track spending with apps • Use student discounts (UNiDAYS, Totum) • Choose all-inclusive student halls in Edinburgh Read more: Cost of Living in Edinburgh for Students