Cost of Living Comparison Between Leicester and Brighton 

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Cost of Living in Brighton is 5.3% higher than in Leicester (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Brighton is 23.3% higher than in Leicester
Rent Prices in Brighton are 73.9% higher than in Leicester
Restaurant Prices in Brighton are 15.4% higher than in Leicester
Groceries Prices in Brighton are 15.1% higher than in Leicester
Local Purchasing Power in Brighton is 5.5% higher than in Leicester
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Restaurants
Leicester Edit Brighton Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £ 15.00 £      0.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 50.00 £ 69.50 £      +39.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.00 £ 6.79 £      -3.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 £ 6.00 £      +33.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.50 £ 5.00 £      +11.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.83 £ 3.37 £      +19.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.66 £ 1.59 £      -4.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.99 £ 1.24 £      +25.5 %
Markets
Leicester Edit Brighton Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.86 £ 4.65 £      -4.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.09 £ 1.27 £      +16.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.80 £ 0.69 £      -13.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.48 £ 3.62 £      +46.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.04 £ 3.76 £      -7.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.32 £ 2.89 £      -13.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 3.84 £ 5.92 £      +54.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.68 £ 1.00 £      +47.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.54 £ 0.56 £      +4.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.13 £ 1.02 £      -10.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.02 £ 1.13 £      +10.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.45 £ 0.54 £      +20.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.49 £ 0.50 £      +0.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.62 £ 0.73 £      +18.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.15 £ 1.04 £      -9.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.00 £ 8.00 £      +14.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.41 £ 2.04 £      -15.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.97 £ 1.94 £      -1.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 11.50 £ 15.00 £      +30.4 %
Transportation
Leicester Edit Brighton Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.10 £ 2.70 £      -12.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 54.00 £ 86.96 £      +61.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.20 £ 3.25 £      +1.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.75 £ 2.20 £      +25.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 15.00 £ 19.80 £      +32.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.56 £ 5.95 £      +7.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,285.00 £ 28,285.00 £      0.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,266.67 £ 25,000.00 £      +3.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Leicester Edit Brighton Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 387.50 £ 244.57 £      -36.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 13.22 £ 13.00 £      -1.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 36.75 £ 29.58 £      -19.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Leicester Edit Brighton Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 28.33 £ 38.00 £      +34.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 20.67 £ 11.33 £      -45.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 £ 13.00 £      +30.0 %
Childcare
Leicester Edit Brighton Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 557.12 £ 1,600.00 £      +187.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 25,000.00 £ 17,000.00 £      -32.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Leicester Edit Brighton Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 60.80 £ 67.86 £      +11.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 31.25 £ 32.99 £      +5.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 96.65 £ 78.00 £      -19.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 86.67 £ 68.00 £      -21.5 %
Rent Per Month
Leicester Edit Brighton Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 815.00 £ 1,331.25 £      +63.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 766.67 £ 1,218.75 £      +59.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,266.67 £ 2,383.33 £      +88.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,100.00 £ 1,933.33 £      +75.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Leicester Edit Brighton Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 232.26 £ 602.32 £      +159.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 167.22 £ 495.33 £      +196.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Leicester Edit Brighton Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,877.89 £ 2,441.32 £      +30.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.90 5.83      -1.1 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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