Cost of Living in Leicester

Summary of cost of living in Leicester, United Kingdom:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £ 10.00-25.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 62.50 £ 45.00-100.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.00 £ 5.80-8.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.20 £ 3.00-5.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.50 £ 3.00-6.50
Cappuccino (regular) 3.00 £ 2.00-4.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.73 £ 1.40-2.00
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.99 £ 0.60-1.50
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.85 £ 3.79-6.06
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.12 £ 0.74-1.45
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.80 £ 0.36-0.91
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.62 £ 2.00-2.95
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.45 £ 2.00-9.07
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.32 £ 1.81-5.44
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 3.84 £ 2.72-4.54
Apples (1 lb) 0.68 £ 0.45-1.81
Banana (1 lb) 0.54 £ 0.32-1.00
Oranges (1 lb) 1.13 £
Tomato (1 lb) 1.02 £ 0.68-1.27
Potato (1 lb) 0.45 £ 0.21-0.73
Onion (1 lb) 0.49 £ 0.27-0.91
Lettuce (1 head) 0.62 £ 0.50-0.70
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.15 £ 0.80-1.50
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.00 £ 4.50-12.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.41 £ 1.50-4.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.97 £ 1.40-2.50
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.00 £ 10.90-14.50
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.00 £ 2.00-5.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 60.75 £ 49.00-70.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.20 £ 2.60-3.70
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.75 £ 1.37-2.00
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 15.00 £ 13.80-19.80
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.87 £ 5.38-6.44
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,285.00 £ 24,470.00-28,285.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,266.67 £ 18,000.00-24,800.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 526.39 £ 350.00-755.56
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 12.00 £ 11.00-25.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 32.80 £ 29.00-50.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 28.33 £ 15.00-39.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 13.40 £ 8.00-15.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.50 £ 8.00-20.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 614.25 £
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child ?
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 60.80 £ 30.00-75.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 31.67 £ 25.00-40.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 96.65 £ 50.00-100.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 86.67 £ 40.00-110.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 962.50 £ 800.00-1,200.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 766.67 £ 550.00-950.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,350.00 £ 800.00-1,900.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,225.00 £ 650.00-1,800.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 232.26 £
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 167.22 £
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,005.86 £
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.90 5.90-5.90

Prices in Leicester

This city had 214 entries in the past 12 months by 32 different contributors.
Last update: February 2024
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1 Comments so far
sajid on Oct 01, 2021:
I want to know if the average cost of living includes transportation also