Cost of Living Comparison Between Corby and Manchester Cost of Living Comparison Between Corby and Manchester

🙂 Solo nomad: Corby is 18.8% cheaper than Manchester without rent, and 11.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Corby is 2.2% cheaper than Manchester without rent, and 18.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Corby
Manchester
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.27 £15.20
$20.37 £15.28
-0.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$82.3 £61.7
$96.6 £72.5
-14.82%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.35 £6.26
$10.69 £8.02
-21.89%
Cappuccino
$4.24 £3.18
$5.05 £3.79
-16.04%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.80 £2.10
$2.63 £1.98
6.46%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 £1.20
$1.68 £1.26
-4.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.54 £4.16
$7.59 £5.69
-27.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.26 £3.95
$7.51 £5.64
-29.96%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Corby
Manchester
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 £1.31
$1.63 £1.22
6.75%
White Bread (500g)
$1.76 £1.32
$1.79 £1.34
-1.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 £1.31
$2.16 £1.62
-18.98%
Eggs
$3.31 £2.48
$3.94 £2.96
-15.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.90 £6.67
$11.99 £8.99
-25.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.66 £7.25
$9.69 £7.27
-0.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.68 £12.51
$17.40 £13.05
-4.14%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 £1.70
$3.18 £2.38
-28.93%
Banana (1kg)
$1.08 £0.81
$1.85 £1.39
-41.62%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.62 £2.72
$3.87 £2.90
-6.46%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.13 £2.35
$4.33 £3.25
-27.71%
Potato (1kg)
$1.96 £1.47
$2.07 £1.55
-5.31%
Onion (1kg)
$1.82 £1.37
$1.81 £1.36
0.55%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.10 £0.83
$1.30 £0.98
-15.38%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.27 £0.95
$1.44 £1.08
-11.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$18.94 £14.21
$18.68 £14.01
1.39%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.64 £7.98
$10.80 £8.10
-1.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.69 £2.02
$2.45 £1.84
9.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.02 £3.02
$3.54 £2.65
13.56%
🚌 Getting Around
Corby
Manchester
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.77 £2.08
$2.77 £2.08
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$80.0 £60.0
$121 £90.7
-33.86%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.71 £3.53
$5.28 £3.96
-10.80%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.21 £0.91
$2.97 £2.23
-59.26%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$40.65 £30.49
$33.77 £25.33
20.37%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.89 £1.42
$1.95 £1.46
-3.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.8K £23.1K
$38.1K £28.6K
-19.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.0K £27.7K
$41.4K £31.0K
-10.64%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Corby
Manchester
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$335 £251
$299 £224
11.97%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.51 £11.63
$23.20 £17.40
-33.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.26 £29.45
$42.47 £31.85
-7.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Corby
Manchester
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.16 £26.37
$42.05 £31.54
-16.39%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.13 £10.60
$15.67 £11.75
-9.83%
Cinema Ticket
$11.46 £8.59
$13.49 £10.12
-15.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Corby
Manchester
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,248 £1,686
$1,948 £1,461
15.39%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,703 £5,027
$21.4K £16.0K
-68.66%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Corby
Manchester
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$80.2 £60.1
$89.4 £67.1
-10.34%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$51.4 £38.54
$41.71 £31.28
23.21%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.3 £66.2
$88.5 £66.4
-0.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.7 £71.0
$107 £80.6
-11.84%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Corby
Manchester
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$953 £715
$1,636 £1,227
-41.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,070 £802
$1,295 £971
-17.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,011 £1,508
$2,681 £2,011
-25.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,468 £1,101
$2,065 £1,549
-28.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,622 £3,467
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,505 £3,379
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Corby
Manchester
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,215 £1,661
$3,292 £2,469
-32.73%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.54
5.92
-6.42%

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Last update for Corby: March 3, 2026

Last update for Manchester: March 3, 2026

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