Cost of living in United Kingdom

The cost of living in United Kingdom is approximately 2292 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 5537 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in United Kingdom

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2292 $
Without Rent
867 $
Rent & Utilities
1425 $
Food
534 $
Transport
168 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3442 $
GDP per Capita
48,867 $
Freedom Index
8.39
Lifespan
82 years
Speak English
98%
Population
67.3M

Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 19.9 $
Dinner 80.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.75 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.53 $
Capuccino 4.42 $
Coke, 330ml 2.3 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.63 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.63 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.22 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.07 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.3 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.85 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.95 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.93 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.37 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.46 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.5 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.98 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.91 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.67 $
Cigarette pack 18.2 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 3.27 $
Monthly Pass 90.6 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.94 $
Taxi, 8 km 20.6 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 115 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.04 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 5.19 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.83 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.27 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 176 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 270 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 40.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,146 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,084 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,463 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,840 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 8,199 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 5,588 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,442 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.65%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14 $
Haircut 14.6 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 99.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 85.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,73 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 19,028 $

Cities in United Kingdom by Cost of Living

City Cost of Living without rent
Hamilton
$1,248
London
$1,176
Saint Helier
$1,092
Road Town
$920
Edinburgh
$920
Leeds
$887
Oxford
$874
Liverpool
$873
Westminster
$868
Glasgow
$867
Manchester
$862
Croydon
$857
Birmingham
$849
Bristol
$848
Reading
$823
Stanley
$814
Gibraltar City
$810
Swindon
$808
Milton Keynes
$801
Belfast
$801
Douglas
$800
Derby
$798
St Helens
$798
Newcastle upon Tyne
$796
Warrington
$795
Portsmouth
$794
Lisburn
$792
Aberdeen
$792
Ipswich
$791
Poole
$790
Bradford
$790
Coventry
$788
Livingston
$787
Birkenhead
$780
Nottingham
$779
Cardiff
$779
Sheffield
$777
Peterborough
$776
Brighton and Hove
$775
Swansea
$772
Wolverhampton
$772
Sunderland
$771
Northampton
$760
Bangor
$758
Bournemouth
$756
Inverness
$755
Newtownabbey
$754
Southampton
$753
Dunfermline
$752
Solihull
$752
Barnsley
$750
East Kilbride
$749
Bridgend
$749
Luton
$744
Paisley
$743
Port Talbot
$743
Hamilton
$742
Llanelli
$742
Huddersfield
$741
Neath
$741
Leicester
$741
Barry
$739
West Bromwich
$735
Norwich
$734
Alloa
$732
York
$732
Omagh
$731
Cumbernauld
$728
Bolton
$724
Newport
$723
Dundee
$721
Cwmbran
$721
Stirling
$716
Kirkcaldy
$713
Dumfries
$713
Basildon
$709
Irvine
$703
Telford
$702
Elgin
$702
Stoke-on-Trent
$701
Kingston upon Hull
$698
Plymouth
$695
Derry
$694
Perth
$692
Kilmarnock
$688
Ayr
$687
Rhyl
$686
Merthyr Tydfil
$678
Southend-on-Sea
$678
Greenock
$670
Preston
$666
Gloucester
$652
Wrexham
$648
Jamestown
$643