Cost of Living in Newcastle upon Tyne
Summary of cost of living in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are $3,813.8 (£2,839.6), excluding rent (using our estimator).
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are $1,077.6 (£802.3), excluding rent.
- Newcastle upon Tyne is 24.8% less expensive than Seattle (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Newcastle upon Tyne is, on average, 55.3% lower than in Seattle.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant | £15.00 | |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) | £75.00 | |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) | £7.39 | |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) | £5.00 | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | £5.00 | |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) | £3.76 | |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) | £2.38 | |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) | £1.68 | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) | £1.10 | |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) | £1.40 | |
| White Rice (1 lb) | £0.76 | |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) | £2.65 | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | £3.31 | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | £3.15 | |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) | £4.97 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | £1.13 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | £0.59 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | £0.97 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | £1.21 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | £0.55 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | £0.50 | |
| Lettuce (1 Head) | £0.92 | |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) | £1.19 | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | £8.00 | |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) | £2.33 | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | £2.56 | |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) | £16.50 | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) | £2.50 | |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) | £65.00 | |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) | £5.00 | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) | £1.92 | |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) | £21.00 | |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) | £1.47 | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) | £28,895.00 | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) | £30,625.00 | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) | £190.84 | |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) | £13.62 | |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) | £31.52 | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Monthly Fitness Club Membership | £30.29 | |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) | £15.08 | |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) | £9.00 | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child | £925.00 | |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child | £13,333.33 | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) | £68.71 | |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) | £36.10 | |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | £71.03 | |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes | £72.28 | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | £940.67 | |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | £731.00 | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | £1,471.67 | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | £1,100.00 | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | £476.12 | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | £342.13 | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | £2,727.55 | |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 5.37 | |
Prices in Newcastle upon Tyne
This city had 403 entries in the past 12 months by 44 different contributors.
Last update: 27 May 2026
Last update: 27 May 2026
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Distribution of Expenses Using Our Statistical Model:
Nearby Cities:| Cost of Living in Sunderland | 13.59 miles |
| Cost of Living in Durham | 16.81 miles |
| Cost of Living in Middlesbrough | 39.39 miles |
| Cost of Living in York | 84.05 miles |
| Cost of Living in Leeds | 94.34 miles |
| Cost of Living in Bradford | 99.10 miles |
| Cost of Living in Edinburgh | 104.55 miles |
| Cost of Living in Wakefield | 104.68 miles |
| Cost of Living in Doncaster | 113.47 miles |
| Cost of Living in Barnsley | 116.15 miles |
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