Cost of Living Comparison Between Lincoln and Derby Cost of Living Comparison Between Lincoln and Derby

🙂 Solo nomad: Lincoln is 2.8% cheaper than Derby without rent, and 5.3% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Lincoln is 5.5% cheaper than Derby without rent, and 0 with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$27.58 £20.29

$25.01 £18.41

10.28%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$75.7 £55.7

$82.2 £60.5

-7.94%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.27 £7.56

$10.69 £7.87

-3.93%

Cappuccino

$5.36 £3.95

$5.08 £3.74

5.51%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.3 £1.7

$2.27 £1.67

1.32%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.58 £1.17

$1.62 £1.19

-2.47%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$6.71 £4.94

$6.09 £4.48

10.18%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$6.64 £4.89

$5.52 £4.06

20.29%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.47 £1.08

$1.43 £1.05

2.80%

White Bread (500g)

$1.43 £1.05

$1.42 £1.05

0.70%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.32 £0.97

$2.49 £1.83

-46.99%

Eggs

$3.32 £2.44

$3.85 £2.83

-13.77%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$8.82 £6.49

$9.25 £6.81

-4.65%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$8.8 £6.47

$8.79 £6.47

0.11%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$11.94 £8.79

$12.85 £9.46

-7.08%

Apples (1kg)

$3.82 £2.81

$4.69 £3.45

-18.55%

Banana (1kg)

$1.26 £0.92

$2.76 £2.03

-54.35%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.98 £2.19

$2.88 £2.12

3.47%

Tomato (1kg)

$3.03 £2.23

$3.21 £2.36

-5.61%

Potato (1kg)

$0.96 £0.71

$0.99 £0.73

-3.03%

Onion (1kg)

$1.64 £1.21

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.18 £0.87

$1.07 £0.79

10.28%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.45 £1.07

$1.43 £1.05

1.40%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$18.87 £13.89

$18.71 £13.77

0.86%

Wine (Bottle)

$12.11 £8.91

$9.2 £6.77

31.63%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$3.9 £2.87

$2.75 £2.02

41.82%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.17 £2.33

$3.24 £2.39

-2.16%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$4.28 £3.15

$2.78 £2.05

53.96%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$89 £65.5

$92.5 £68.1

-3.77%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.06 £2.99

$4.86 £3.58

-16.46%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.59 £1.17

$1.58 £1.16

0.63%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$46.75 £34.41

$24.53 £18.05

90.58%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.9 £1.4

$1.87 £1.37

1.60%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$33.9K £25K

$39.1K £28.7K

-13.09%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$40.3K £29.6K

$41.2K £30.3K

-2.24%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$319 £235

$346 £255

-7.82%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$15.44 £11.36

$15.31 £11.26

0.85%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$45.88 £33.76

$46.96 £34.56

-2.30%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$43.06 £31.69

$45.11 £33.2

-4.54%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$18.86 £13.88

$25.36 £18.66

-25.63%

Cinema Ticket

$16.48 £12.13

$15.44 £11.36

6.74%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$1,887 £1,388

$1,892 £1,392

-0.28%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$21.1K £15.5K

$20.9K £15.4K

0.52%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$111 £81.4

$118 £86.9

-6.26%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$42.88 £31.56

$57.8 £42.55

-25.84%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$79.8 £58.7

$78.5 £57.7

1.72%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$101 £74.5

$99.1 £72.9

2.21%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,102 £811

$787 £579

39.99%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$890 £655

$749 £551

18.82%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,971 £1,450

$1,484 £1,092

32.82%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,483 £1,091

$1,334 £981

11.19%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,552 £1,878

$8,565 £6,303

-70.21%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,099 £2,280

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,652 £1,952

$3,468 £2,552

-23.53%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.56

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Lincoln: October 27, 2025

Last update for Derby: October 28, 2025

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