Cost of Living Comparison Between Tenterden and Manchester Cost of Living Comparison Between Tenterden and Manchester

🙂 Solo nomad: Tenterden is 11.9% cheaper than Manchester without rent, and 16.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tenterden is 14.4% cheaper than Manchester without rent, and 12.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tenterden
Manchester
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.32 £14.96
$20.43 £15.04
-0.54%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$80.8 £59.4
$95.8 £70.5
-15.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.23 £7.53
$10.68 £7.86
-4.21%
Cappuccino
$4.78 £3.52
$5.05 £3.72
-5.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.27 £1.67
$2.57 £1.89
-11.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.59 £1.17
$1.73 £1.28
-8.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.36 £4.68
$7.26 £5.34
-12.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.16 £4.53
$7.48 £5.51
-17.65%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tenterden
Manchester
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 £1.22
$1.63 £1.2
1.23%
White Bread (500g)
$1.61 £1.18
$1.72 £1.26
-6.40%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.29 £1.69
$2.17 £1.6
5.53%
Eggs
$3.94 £2.9
$3.89 £2.86
1.29%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.1 £7.43
$12.14 £8.93
-16.80%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.67 £6.38
$9.7 £7.14
-10.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.3 £10.53
$16.94 £12.46
-15.58%
Apples (1kg)
$3.18 £2.34
$3.3 £2.43
-3.64%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 £1.2
$1.87 £1.37
-12.83%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.9 £2.13
$3.95 £2.91
-26.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.61 £2.66
$4.35 £3.2
-17.01%
Potato (1kg)
$1.62 £1.2
$2.14 £1.58
-24.30%
Onion (1kg)
$1.48 £1.09
$1.81 £1.33
-18.23%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.12 £0.83
$1.31 £0.97
-14.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.53 £1.13
$1.5 £1.1
2.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$19.23 £14.15
$18.67 £13.74
3.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.02 £8.11
$10.44 £7.68
5.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.67 £1.97
$2.58 £1.9
3.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.24 £2.39
$3.46 £2.54
-6.36%
🚌 Getting Around
Tenterden
Manchester
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.35 £2.47
$2.74 £2.02
22.26%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$90 £66.2
$123 £90.2
-26.57%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.48 £4.03
$5.3 £3.9
3.40%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.59 £1.17
$2.92 £2.15
-45.55%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$23.16 £17.04
$33.89 £24.94
-31.66%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.95 £1.43
$1.88 £1.38
3.72%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.3K £28.2K
$38.3K £28.2K
-0.12%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.5K £30.5K
$40.9K £30.1K
1.33%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tenterden
Manchester
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$297 £219
$293 £215
1.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.08 £12.57
$22.46 £16.53
-23.95%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.15 £31.75
$43.09 £31.71
0.14%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tenterden
Manchester
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.08 £33.91
$41.03 £30.19
12.31%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$15.53 £11.43
-
Cinema Ticket
$13.47 £9.91
$13.75 £10.12
-2.04%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tenterden
Manchester
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,561 £1,149
$1,981 £1,458
-21.20%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.3K £13.5K
$20.6K £15.2K
-11.42%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tenterden
Manchester
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$83.1 £61.1
$91.8 £67.5
-9.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.73 £31.44
$41.44 £30.49
3.11%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.1 £69.2
$87.9 £64.7
6.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$99.1 £72.9
$106 £78
-6.56%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tenterden
Manchester
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,246 £917
$1,595 £1,174
-21.89%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$996 £733
$1,267 £932
-21.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,025 £1,490
$2,742 £2,018
-26.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,669 £1,228
$2,072 £1,525
-19.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$5,685 £4,184
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$3,908 £2,876
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tenterden
Manchester
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$3,332 £2,452
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.63
5.92
-4.90%

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Last update for Tenterden: October 28, 2025

Last update for Manchester: October 29, 2025

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