Edinburgh in United Kingdom is a historic/hilly, med-paced destination for digital nomads. Solo budget from $3,000/month. Internet about 130 Mbps. Coworking from $25/day.
Key facts
Country: United Kingdom
Region: Scotland
Vibe: Historic/Hilly, Med pace, High crowds
Solo budget: $3,000 - $3,900 per month
Couple budget: $4,100 - $5,400 per month
1-bedroom rent (center): $1,900 per month
Internet: 130 Mbps
Coworking day pass: $25
Coworking membership: $280 per month
Safety score: 8.5 / 10
Female traveler safety: High
LGBTQ+ friendliness: High
Healthcare index: 83 / 100
Best season: May-Sep
Climate: Cool oceanic; windy, long dark winter
Language: English
Getting around: Bus, Tram, Walk
Neighborhoods for nomads: Leith, Marchmont, New Town, Stockbridge
Nearest airport: EDI
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to live in Edinburgh as a digital nomad?
A solo digital nomad needs about $3,000 to $3,900 per month in Edinburgh, a couple about $4,100 to $5,400. A one-bedroom apartment in the center averages about $1,900 per month.
How fast is the internet in Edinburgh?
Internet in Edinburgh averages about 130 Mbps.
Are there coworking spaces in Edinburgh?
Coworking availability in Edinburgh is rated high. A day pass costs about $25 and a monthly membership about $280.
Is Edinburgh safe for digital nomads?
Edinburgh has a safety score of 8.5 out of 10. Petty crime is rated low.