Cost of Living in Belfast

Summary of cost of living in Belfast, United Kingdom:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.77 $ 13.84-37.76
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 88.10 $ 62.93-125.86
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.81 $ 8.81-10.07
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.55 $ 5.66-8.18
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.29 $ 5.41-8.81
Cappuccino (regular) 4.33 $ 2.52-5.66
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.23 $ 1.51-3.78
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.90 $ 1.26-2.52
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 6.29 $ 4.76-9.05
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.57 $ 0.86-2.28
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.15 $ 0.71-1.71
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.48 $ 1.57-4.53
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.29 $ 1.86-11.36
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.95 $ 1.43-5.71
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.98 $ 3.43-6.85
Apples (1 lb) 1.22 $ 0.57-2.28
Banana (1 lb) 0.71 $ 0.45-1.43
Oranges (1 lb) 1.11 $ 0.46-2.28
Tomato (1 lb) 1.70 $ 0.46-2.28
Potato (1 lb) 0.66 $ 0.29-1.14
Onion (1 lb) 0.50 $ 0.34-1.14
Lettuce (1 head) 1.34 $ 0.83-1.89
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.20 $ 0.63-1.89
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.81 $ 7.55-13.84
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.37 $ 0.88-3.71
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.74 $ 1.26-6.29
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 18.85 $ 16.99-21.40
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.89 $ 2.77-6.29
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 79.29 $ 62.93-80.55
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.03 $ 4.03-6.04
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.69 $ 2.29-5.29
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 25.17 $ 18.12-44.05
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.70 $ 6.34-7.15
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,598.09 $ 35,239.41-35,598.09
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 37,227.92 $ 32,048.98-38,392.08
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 143.43 $ 124.81-182.49
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 18.29 $ 12.59-44.05
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 38.88 $ 31.46-54.12
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 41.81 $ 27.69-51.60
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 14.35 $ 12.59-18.88
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.27 $ 8.81-15.10
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,185.13 $ 755.13-1,447.33
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 7,708.62 $ 5,348.84-10,068.40
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 71.11 $ 56.63-86.84
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 44.05 $ 25.17-56.63
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 90.62 $ 50.34-119.56
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 67.12 $ 56.63-81.81
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,146.68 $ 1,069.77-1,258.55
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 883.78 $ 755.13-1,006.84
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,761.97 $ 1,510.26-1,887.83
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,305.75 $ 1,132.70-1,636.12
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 268.16 $ 175.38-418.58
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 213.73 $ 116.92-467.69
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,784.09 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.62 4.65-5.90

Prices in Belfast

This city had 400 entries in the past 12 months by 63 different contributors.
Last update: February 2025
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2 Comments so far
Kevin on Dec 22, 2021:
Bored? Lonely? Angry? or Happy?...
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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