Cost of Living in York

Summary of cost of living in York, United Kingdom:

  • The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 3,812.6$ (2,818.3£), excluding rent (using our estimator).
  • The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 1,077.9$ (796.8£), excluding rent.
  • York is 35.5% less expensive than New York (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
  • Rent in York is, on average, 66.4% lower than in New York.
Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 27.06 $ 20.29-47.35
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 108.22 $ 81.17-243.50
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.48 $ 9.47-10.82
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.76 $ 6.76-8.12
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.90 $ 5.41-8.12
Cappuccino (regular) 4.85 $ 3.99-5.41
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.90 $ 1.96-4.73
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.80 $ 1.35-2.71
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.80 $ 3.28-7.68
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.53 $ 0.98-1.84
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.90 $ 0.61-1.16
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.81 $ 3.25-5.41
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.05 $ 1.53-6.26
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.14 $ 1.53-6.75
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.75 $ 2.33-6.75
Apples (1 lb) 1.32 $ 0.61-2.36
Banana (1 lb) 0.74 $ 0.55-1.16
Oranges (1 lb) 1.12 $ 0.83-1.23
Tomato (1 lb) 2.15 $ 0.92-2.76
Potato (1 lb) 0.81 $ 0.33-1.84
Onion (1 lb) 0.71 $ 0.58-1.84
Lettuce (1 head) 1.35 $ 0.74-2.03
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.37 $ 0.74-2.03
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 11.50 $ 10.13-13.53
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.19 $ 2.03-6.76
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.89 $ 2.27-6.76
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 18.94 $ 14.88-24.35
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.98 $ 2.71-4.06
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 87.93 $ 81.17-147.04
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.53 $ 4.06-6.76
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.35 $ 2.70-6.53
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 19.62 $ 14.88-24.35
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.27 $ 6.96-7.27
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 38,263.93 $ 38,263.93-38,263.93
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 41,267.14 $ 41,267.14-41,267.14
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 202.77 $ 189.39-879.32
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 15.98 $ 13.53-20.29
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 45.80 $ 33.82-54.10
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 50.87 $ 27.06-135.28
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 27.06 $ 20.29-27.06
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.18 $ 9.46-13.53
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,643.65 $ 1,488.08-1,799.22
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 14,965.34 $ 13,527.99-16,402.69
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 59.25 $ 16.23-135.28
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 38.15 $ 33.82-54.11
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 72.71 $ 40.58-108.22
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 85.23 $ 60.88-120.40
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,317.29 $ 1,014.60-1,623.36
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 963.19 $ 811.68-1,217.52
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,637.96 $ 2,435.04-3,179.08
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,939.01 $ 1,623.36-2,164.48
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 628.39 $
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 314.20 $
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,246.27 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.90 5.20-7.00

Prices in York

This city had 233 entries in the past 12 months by 28 different contributors.
Last update: 10 May 2025
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