Cost of Living in Dumfries - Updated Prices & Insights

74.76
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $998 (excluding rent), and $1,748 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,531 (excluding rent), and $3,821 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.05 £11.81
$13.38 £9.85
$40.13 £29.53
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$88.2 £64.9
$67.9 £49.94
$149 £110
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.04 £5.91
$8.04 £5.91
$10.72 £7.89
Cappuccino
$3.91 £2.88
$2.68 £1.97
$6.69 £4.92
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.3 £1.69
$1.38 £1.02
$3.17 £2.33
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.33 £0.98
$0.83 £0.61
$2.76 £2.03
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.18 £3.07
$2.51 £1.85
$7.3 £5.37
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.12 £3.77
$3.42 £2.52
$6.83 £5.02
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 £1.05
$1.34 £0.99
$2.68 £1.98
White Bread (500g)
$1.53 £1.13
$1.36 £1
$2.4 £1.77
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.48 £1.83
$0.6 £0.44
$5.33 £3.92
Eggs
$3.57 £2.63
$1.89 £1.39
$7.94 £5.84
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.41 £6.19
$2.77 £2.04
$15.21 £11.2
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.68 £7.12
$3.36 £2.47
$16.09 £11.84
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.66 £11.52
$10.9 £8.02
$20.43 £15.04
Apples (1kg)
$2.43 £1.78
$1.59 £1.17
$3.97 £2.92
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 £1.72
$1.34 £0.99
$2.69 £1.98
Oranges (1kg)
$2.33 £1.71
$2 £1.47
$3.99 £2.94
Tomato (1kg)
$3.48 £2.56
$1.39 £1.02
$9.72 £7.16
Potato (1kg)
$2.17 £1.6
$0.83 £0.61
$4.12 £3.03
Onion (1kg)
$1.91 £1.41
$0.82 £0.61
$4.1 £3.02
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 £0.9
$0.8 £0.59
$1.99 £1.46
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.8 £1.32
$1.33 £0.98
$2.97 £2.19
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$19.19 £14.12
$19.19 £14.12
$27.41 £20.17
Wine (Bottle)
$10.34 £7.61
$8.27 £6.08
$23.43 £17.24
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.17 £2.34
$1.35 £1
$5.13 £3.78
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.94 £2.16
$2.03 £1.5
$6.77 £4.98
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.24 £3.12
$3.44 £2.53
$9.28 £6.83
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$97.2 £71.5
$93.8 £69
$101 £74
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.52 £4.06
$5.25 £3.86
$6.35 £4.68
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.55 £1.14
$1.55 £1.14
$1.55 £1.14
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.31 £10.53
$12.27 £9.03
$16.35 £12.03
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.96 £1.44
$1.88 £1.39
$2.5 £1.84
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.9K £28.6K
$38.9K £28.6K
$41.2K £30.3K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.7K £29.9K
$40.7K £29.9K
$41.4K £30.4K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$231 £170
$169 £124
$469 £345
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.45 £10.63
$10.95 £8.06
$41.07 £30.23
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$46.43 £34.17
$36.08 £26.55
$72.2 £53.1
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.6 £37.95
$47.6 £35.03
$56.7 £41.7
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$27.46 £20.21
$27.46 £20.21
$27.46 £20.21
Cinema Ticket
$12.69 £9.34
$9.35 £6.88
$20.03 £14.74
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,599 £1,177
$1,351 £994
$1,959 £1,442
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.6K £12.2K
$16.6K £12.2K
$16.6K £12.2K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$96.3 £70.9
$68.8 £50.6
$124 £91.1
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$58.8 £43.26
$20.75 £15.27
$111 £81.4
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$130 £95.8
$94.3 £69.4
$135 £99.1
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$122 £89.8
$61.9 £45.54
$193 £142
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$642 £473
$551 £405
$757 £557
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$551 £406
$482 £355
$620 £456
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,013 £745
$878 £646
$1,080 £795
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$990 £729
$760 £559
$1,244 £915
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,348 £2,464
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.45
5
5.9
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