Cost of Living in Belfast

Summary of cost of living in Belfast, United Kingdom:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 18.35 £ 12.00-30.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 £ 50.00-100.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.00 £ 6.00-8.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.50 £ 4.00-6.50
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 £ 4.30-8.00
Cappuccino (regular) 3.36 £ 2.00-4.50
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.65 £ 1.20-2.80
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.36 £ 1.00-2.00
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.10 £ 3.79-7.19
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.24 £ 0.71-1.81
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.78 £ 0.54-1.02
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.74 £ 1.25-3.60
Local Cheese (1 lb) 2.69 £ 1.47-9.07
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.08 £ 1.81-4.54
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.20 £ 2.72-5.72
Apples (1 lb) 0.84 £ 0.45-1.22
Banana (1 lb) 0.61 £ 0.36-1.13
Oranges (1 lb) 0.77 £ 0.36-1.81
Tomato (1 lb) 1.09 £ 0.36-1.81
Potato (1 lb) 0.55 £ 0.23-0.91
Onion (1 lb) 0.40 £ 0.27-0.49
Lettuce (1 head) 0.95 £ 0.45-1.50
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.10 £ 0.50-1.50
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.25 £ 6.50-9.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.10 £ 0.80-2.95
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.33 £ 1.00-4.39
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 14.00 £ 13.00-17.50
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 £ 2.10-5.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 61.50 £ 43.48-70.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 £ 3.20-4.80
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.71 £ 1.82-4.20
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 15.00 £ 12.60-30.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.59 £ 5.26-6.78
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,285.00 £ 23,000.00-28,285.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,293.00 £ 23,000.00-30,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 133.99 £ 100.00-200.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 12.67 £ 10.00-30.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 32.00 £ 28.00-43.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 32.82 £ 20.00-40.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 12.00 £ 10.00-15.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 8.75 £ 8.00-12.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,033.33 £ 800.00-1,200.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 5,750.00 £ 4,250.00-8,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 59.83 £ 50.00-69.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 35.00 £ 20.00-45.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 70.83 £ 60.00-85.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 56.67 £ 45.00-80.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 916.67 £ 900.00-950.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 703.33 £ 600.00-800.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,350.00 £ 1,200.00-2,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,087.50 £ 900.00-1,200.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 202.16 £ 139.35-696.77
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 153.29 £ 92.90-371.61
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,207.75 £
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.59 4.65-5.90

Prices in Belfast

This city had 548 entries in the past 12 months by 81 different contributors.
Last update: July 2024
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2 Comments so far
Kevin on Dec 22, 2021:
Bored? Lonely? Angry? or Happy?...
If you're a REAL MAN over 30,.. phone me up and we can talk about anything you want

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Margaret Malloy Coyle on Sep 15, 2021:
My mother's family came from Belfast I still have family there I came to America in 1930 her maiden name was Sheehan I have met several of them that have come to America I'm the first generation American but I have always wanted to come back where in Belfast and get to know a lot of my family especially Patrick Sheehan