Cost of living in Manchester, United Kingdom

The cost of living in Manchester, United Kingdom is approximately 2137 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 5153 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Manchester

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2137 $
Without Rent
862 $
Rent & Utilities
1275 $
Food
530 $
Transport
186 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3299 $
GDP per Capita
48,867 $
Freedom Index
8.39
Lifespan
82 years
Speak English
98%
Population
548.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 17.6 $
Dinner 78.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.48 $
Capuccino 4.55 $
Coke, 330ml 2.84 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.56 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.42 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.87 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.99 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.87 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.84 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.7 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.67 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.48 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.97 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.8 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.94 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.86 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.65 $
Cigarette pack 16.6 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 2.64 $
Monthly Pass 112 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 2.06 $
Taxi, 8 km 25.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 91.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.02 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 5.7 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.46 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.93 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 191 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 296 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 36.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 953 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,768 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,425 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,281 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,337 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,61 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,299 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.95%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 35.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.8 $
Haircut 14.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 90.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 85.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,753 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 17,390 $