In York, United Kingdom, a family of four typically needs around $4855 per month including rent. A single person may spend about $1893 monthly.
York is 4% cheaper overall versus the European benchmark.
York is 49% cheaper than New York City, without rent.
Rent in York is, on average, 56% lower than in New York City.
York is most realistic when moving with a strong job offer or relocation package. Without high income, the housing-driven price level can be difficult to sustain.
The cost of living in York is significantly influenced by housing costs, particularly rent and utilities, which can be challenging for those without adequate income.
Food prices in York are 8% lower than the European benchmark, making it relatively affordable for residents.
Public transport in York is 28% lower than the European benchmark, providing a cost-effective option for commuting.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 17.3 $ |
| Dinner | 79.5 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 9.29 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.48 $ |
| Capuccino | 4.65 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 2.5 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.64 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.45 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.59 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 3.86 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 9.55 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 9.71 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 11.6 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.92 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.23 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.16 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.03 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.38 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.59 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.72 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.46 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 10.6 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.54 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 16.7 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 2.92 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 86.6 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 1.89 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 14.8 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 111 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 5.09 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 4.63 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 2.58 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.55 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 125 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 190 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 38.3 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 932 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 2,043 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 1,261 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 2,793 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 6,597 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 3,312 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 3,479 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 5.49% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 51.1 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 11.8 $ |
| Haircut | 13.7 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 82.4 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 68.9 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 1,143 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 14,573 $ |