Cost of Living in Dundee
Summary of cost of living in Dundee, United Kingdom:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 3,569.6$ (2,675.9£), excluding rent (using our estimator).
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 1,008.3$ (755.8£), excluding rent.
- Dundee is 29.9% less expensive than Seattle (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Dundee is, on average, 63.7% lower than in Seattle.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant | 16.00 £ | |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) | 60.00 £ | |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) | 8.00 £ | |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) | 4.30 £ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 4.50 £ | |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) | 3.29 £ | |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) | 1.86 £ | |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) | 1.01 £ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) | 1.52 £ | |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) | 1.14 £ | |
| White Rice (1 lb) | 0.94 £ | |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) | 3.62 £ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 2.59 £ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 3.19 £ | |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) | 5.22 £ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.01 £ | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | 0.79 £ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.96 £ | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | 0.98 £ | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | 0.83 £ | |
| Onions (1 lb) | 0.61 £ | |
| Lettuce (1 Head) | 1.03 £ | |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) | 1.80 £ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 9.00 £ | |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) | 2.46 £ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 2.44 £ | |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) | 14.00 £ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.90 £ | |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) | 43.48 £ | |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) | 3.50 £ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) | 4.67 £ | |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) | 20.00 £ | |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) | 1.40 £ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) | 28,895.00 £ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) | 30,575.00 £ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) | 172.39 £ | |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) | 10.00 £ | |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) | 34.75 £ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Monthly Fitness Club Membership | 36.33 £ | |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) | 6.88 £ | |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) | 10.00 £ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child | 1,333.33 £ | |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child | 12,000.00 £ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) | 73.75 £ | |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) | 42.50 £ | |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 97.50 £ | |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes | 66.25 £ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 727.71 £ | |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 548.17 £ | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 1,178.57 £ | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 895.71 £ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 288.64 £ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 231.22 £ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,329.20 £ | |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 5.90 |
Prices in Dundee
This city had 280 entries in the past 12 months by 28 different contributors.
Last update: 3 December 2025
Last update: 3 December 2025
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| Cost of Living in Perth | 22.81 miles |
| Cost of Living in Dunfermline | 44.27 miles |
| Cost of Living in Dunblane | 50.59 miles |
| Cost of Living in Falkirk | 54.48 miles |
| Cost of Living in Edinburgh | 55.38 miles |
| Cost of Living in Stirling | 56.34 miles |
| Cost of Living in Livingston | 58.50 miles |
| Cost of Living in Bathgate | 61.98 miles |
| Cost of Living in Aberdeen | 65.93 miles |
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