Cost of Living in Belfast
Summary about cost of living in Belfast, United Kingdom:
- Family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,994.4$ (2,448.2£) without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 848.6$ (693.8£) without rent.
- Belfast is 36.5% less expensive than New York (without rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Belfast is, on average, 74.1% lower than in New York.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.00 £ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 60.00 £ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 6.50 £ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.20 £ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 5.00 £ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 2.95 £ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 1.61 £ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.20 £ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.01 £ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.16 £ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.75 £ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 1.98 £ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 2.55 £ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 2.72 £ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 4.97 £ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.01 £ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.52 £ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.79 £ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 0.82 £ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.57 £ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.47 £ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 0.68 £ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.02 £ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 8.00 £ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.82 £ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.47 £ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 12.55 £ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.55 £ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 57.50 £ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.50 £ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.11 £ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 13.50 £ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 5.96 £ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 20,146.56 £ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 22,316.41 £ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 122.04 £ | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.18 £ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 35.77 £ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 33.06 £ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 10.71 £ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 9.00 £ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 802.62 £ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 5,750.00 £ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 57.73 £ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 33.75 £ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 70.00 £ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 81.00 £ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 868.18 £ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 605.77 £ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,387.50 £ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 871.67 £ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 292.33 £ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 222.97 £ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 1,943.74 £ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.02 |
Prices in Belfast
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Last update: March 2023
Last update: March 2023
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| Cost of Living in Londonderry | 71.05 miles |
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