Cost of Living in Cambridge

Summary of cost of living in Cambridge, United Kingdom:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 £ 14.00-36.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 £ 50.00-105.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 £ 7.69-10.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 £ 5.00-7.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.96 £ 4.50-6.00
Cappuccino (regular) 3.66 £ 3.00-5.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.12 £ 1.25-3.00
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.49 £ 1.00-2.20
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.51 £ 3.79-7.57
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.48 £ 0.71-3.81
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.02 £ 0.57-1.36
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.38 £ 2.52-4.00
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.26 £ 2.27-12.70
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.40 £ 2.72-5.90
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.99 £ 4.08-9.07
Apples (1 lb) 1.03 £ 0.82-1.36
Banana (1 lb) 0.65 £ 0.41-1.36
Oranges (1 lb) 1.22 £ 0.91-1.81
Tomato (1 lb) 1.18 £ 0.91-1.36
Potato (1 lb) 0.68 £ 0.29-1.08
Onion (1 lb) 0.61 £ 0.27-1.58
Lettuce (1 head) 1.00 £ 0.70-2.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.30 £ 0.50-3.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.50 £ 8.00-12.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.66 £ 2.00-4.29
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.04 £ 2.00-5.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 14.50 £ 13.50-15.44
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 £ 2.00-3.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 60.00 £ 50.00-80.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 £ 3.50-7.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.22 £ 1.09-5.15
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 40.00 £ 36.00-40.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.42 £ 5.15-5.87
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,285.00 £ 28,285.00-28,285.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,903.00 £ 30,505.00-38,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 283.85 £ 170.00-550.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 11.36 £ 8.00-15.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 29.83 £ 24.00-60.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.71 £ 20.00-75.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 10.80 £ 0.00-30.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 £ 9.00-15.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,668.60 £ 1,600.00-2,000.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 12,333.33 £ 3,000.00-18,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 64.00 £ 20.00-100.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 40.83 £ 25.00-60.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 64.17 £ 45.00-80.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 86.43 £ 60.00-120.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,410.00 £ 1,200.00-1,800.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,131.25 £ 900.00-1,500.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,625.00 £ 2,200.00-3,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,927.78 £ 1,500.00-2,800.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 612.38 £ 548.12-929.02
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 463.00 £ 445.93-510.96
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,958.04 £
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.54 5.00-6.00

Prices in Cambridge

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Last update: 4 May 2025
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