Cost of Living in Leicester
Summary of cost of living in Leicester, United Kingdom:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 3,249.8$ (2,575.5£) without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 950.2$ (753.1£) without rent.
- Leicester is 17.6% less expensive than Columbus (without rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Leicester is, on average, 37.2% lower than in Columbus.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.00 £ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 50.00 £ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 7.00 £ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 3.90 £ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.50 £ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 2.67 £ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 1.53 £ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 0.88 £ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 5.22 £ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.09 £ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.82 £ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.60 £ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 4.04 £ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 3.15 £ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 3.84 £ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.68 £ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.59 £ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.88 £ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.27 £ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.72 £ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.54 £ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 0.60 £ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.12 £ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 7.00 £ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.23 £ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.17 £ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 13.00 £ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.00 £ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 63.50 £ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.20 £ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.75 £ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 15.00 £ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 5.44 £ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 28,285.00 £ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 24,266.67 £ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 206.00 £ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 12.50 £ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 31.80 £ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 29.83 £ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 18.33 £ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 9.00 £ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 771.42 £ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 25,000.00 £ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 62.33 £ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 27.50 £ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 96.65 £ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 70.00 £ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 760.80 £ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 766.67 £ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,266.67 £ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,108.33 £ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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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 | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 1,846.70 £ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.90 |
Prices in Leicester
This city had 320 entries in the past 12 months by 44 different contributors.
Last update: November 2024
Last update: November 2024
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| Cost of Living in Coventry | 27.08 miles |
| Cost of Living in Nottingham | 28.01 miles |
| Cost of Living in Northampton | 39.08 miles |
| Cost of Living in Peterborough | 41.03 miles |
| Cost of Living in Solihull | 41.58 miles |
| Cost of Living in Birmingham | 45.17 miles |
| Cost of Living in Milton Keynes | 55.52 miles |
| Cost of Living in Wolverhampton | 57.53 miles |
| Cost of Living in Stoke-on-Trent | 63.26 miles |
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Leave a comment:1 Comments so far
sajid
on Oct 01, 2021:
I want to know if the average cost of living includes transportation also