Cost of Living in Cambridge
Summary of cost of living in Cambridge, United Kingdom:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 4,084.0$ (3,118.0£), excluding rent (using our estimator).
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 1,179.9$ (900.8£), excluding rent.
- Cambridge is 5.9% more expensive than Columbus (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Cambridge is, on average, 17.9% higher than in Columbus.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 23.58 $ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 91.69 $ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 10.48 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 7.86 $ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 6.55 $ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 4.88 $ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.95 $ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.03 $ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 6.41 $ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.94 $ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.32 $ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 4.56 $ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.64 $ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 4.90 $ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 8.52 $ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.35 $ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.85 $ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.60 $ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.54 $ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.85 $ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.79 $ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.31 $ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.70 $ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 11.79 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 3.34 $ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.98 $ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 18.34 $ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.62 $ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 78.59 $ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 6.55 $ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 4.22 $ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 52.39 $ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 7.11 $ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 37,048.92 $ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 40,478.09 $ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 306.31 $ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 14.88 $ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 38.39 $ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 59.00 $ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 14.15 $ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 15.72 $ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 2,185.60 $ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 16,154.74 $ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 91.69 $ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 53.49 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 84.05 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 118.70 $ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,863.55 $ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,498.76 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 3,389.22 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,379.55 $ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 802.12 $ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 606.46 $ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 3,953.00 $ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.54 |
Prices in Cambridge
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Last update: January 2025
Last update: January 2025
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