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Retire in the United Kingdom

The 4% rule gives a familiar benchmark for how much you'd need invested to retire in the United Kingdom at every lifestyle level. Open any city page to backtest your own plan against market history.

Cheapest City

$1.05M

Edinburgh

Average FIRE Number

$1.29M

2 cities

Most Expensive

$1.54M

London

FIRE Numbers for All 2 Cities in the United Kingdom

City Lean FIRE FIRE Fat FIRE
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡งEdinburgh $602K $1.05M $4.1M
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡งLondon $894K $1.54M $6.8M

About Retiring in the United Kingdom

The United Kingdom offers 2 retirement destinations tracked on PortfolioAtlas. The most affordable is Edinburgh at $1.05M, while London requires $1.54M. The average FIRE Number across all United Kingdom cities is $1.29M, calculated using the 4% safe withdrawal rate.

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