Scotland
What is the average cost of housing in Scotland?
If you are thinking about moving to Scotland, cost of living in probably a key consideration. Expats commented about the cost of housing...
"The average cost of housing in Scotland is generally higher than in other parts of the UK, with the average house price in Scotland being significantly higher than the UK average. The cost of renting in Scotland is also higher than the UK average, with the average rent for a two-bedroom property in Scotland being around £700 per month," wrote a member who made the move to Scotland.
Allianz CareGet Quote
Allianz Care's plans ensure that you have access to quality healthcare whenever you need it. Our flexible solutions allow you to tailor your cover to meet your needs and budget. You can submit your claims digitally and our helpline is available 24/7 to help you anytime.
Allianz CareAllianz Care's plans ensure that you have access to quality healthcare whenever you need it. Our flexible solutions allow you to tailor your cover to meet your needs and budget. You can submit your claims digitally and our helpline is available 24/7 to help you anytime.
Get Quote
"They are equivalent to the condo fees I am paying. A three bedroom house, though, in Foggie is far more expensive than in Michigan and is more representative of East Coast US prices," explained one expat living in Aberchirder, Scotland.
Other Questions:
- What do I need to know before retiring in Scotland?
- How do I meet people in Scotland?
- What is life like in Scotland?
- Is there a lot of crime in Scotland?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Scotland accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Scotland like?
- Is the cost of living in Scotland high?
- What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Scotland?
- What are healthcare services like in Scotland?
- Is the cost of living in Scotland high?
- What type of recreational facilities are in Scotland?
- What is the weather like in Scotland?
- Are there good restaurants in Scotland?
- Where will I buy groceries and do other shopping in Scotland?
- What are the visa & residency requirements in Scotland?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Scotland?
- What do I need to know when buying property in Scotland?
- Are foreigners allowed to own property in Scotland?
- What appliances are typically included in a rental?
What is the average cost of housing in Scotland?
If you live in Scotland, newcomers to Scotland would love to hear your answer to this question.
About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
