Cost of Living in Ipswich - Updated Prices & Insights

70.15
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $922 (excluding rent), and $2,123 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,454 (excluding rent), and $4,261 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.3 £14.94
$16.23 £11.95
$40.59 £29.87
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$86.6 £63.7
$66.6 £49.03
$133 £98.1
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.75 £7.91
$9.28 £6.83
$13.46 £9.9
Cappuccino
$4.59 £3.38
$3.33 £2.45
$6.64 £4.89
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.51 £1.11
$1.34 £0.98
$2.26 £1.66
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 £0.78
$0.81 £0.6
$1.61 £1.19
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.97 £5.13
$3.49 £2.57
$6.97 £5.13
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.19 £4.55
$5.5 £4.05
$6.88 £5.06
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.47 £1.08
$1.4 £1.03
$2.02 £1.49
White Bread (500g)
$1.46 £1.07
$0.87 £0.64
$2.63 £1.94
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.53 £1.13
$1.05 £0.77
$5.58 £4.11
Eggs
$3.74 £2.75
$2.08 £1.53
$6.64 £4.89
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.51 £6.26
$3.9 £2.87
$20.08 £14.77
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.77 £4.98
$4.72 £3.47
$11.89 £8.75
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.26 £9.76
$6.81 £5.01
$16.34 £12.02
Apples (1kg)
$2.42 £1.78
$2.08 £1.53
$4.15 £3.06
Banana (1kg)
$1.32 £0.97
$0.96 £0.71
$2.38 £1.75
Oranges (1kg)
$2.1 £1.54
$1.4 £1.03
$4.17 £3.07
Tomato (1kg)
$2.11 £1.55
$1.18 £0.87
$3.08 £2.27
Potato (1kg)
$1.8 £1.33
$1.05 £0.77
$2.79 £2.05
Onion (1kg)
$1.59 £1.17
$1.12 £0.82
$2.21 £1.62
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.93 £0.69
$0.6 £0.44
$1.69 £1.24
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.97 £0.71
$0.55 £0.4
$2.1 £1.55
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$16.6 £12.22
$16.6 £12.22
$24.39 £17.95
Wine (Bottle)
$9.57 £7.04
$6.96 £5.12
$25.05 £18.44
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.81 £1.33
$1.11 £0.82
$3.26 £2.4
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.44 £1.79
$1.61 £1.19
$5.38 £3.96
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.66 £1.95
$2.66 £1.95
$3.98 £2.93
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$87.9 £64.7
$73 £53.7
$92 £67.7
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.1 £4.49
$4.75 £3.5
$9.49 £6.98
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.11 £0.82
$1.11 £0.82
$1.44 £1.06
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.2 £25.17
$34.2 £25.17
$34.2 £25.17
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.92 £1.42
$1.84 £1.36
$1.95 £1.44
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.6K £28.4K
$38.6K £28.4K
$38.6K £28.4K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$42.1K £31K
$42.1K £31K
$54.6K £40.2K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$332 £245
$267 £196
$421 £310
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.25 £10.49
$8.14 £5.99
$20.35 £14.98
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34.36 £25.29
$26.78 £19.7
$40.17 £29.56
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$73.9 £54.4
$28.21 £20.76
$153 £113
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.92 £8.04
$8.19 £6.03
$13.66 £10.05
Cinema Ticket
$13.82 £10.17
$12.43 £9.15
$34.53 £25.41
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,875 £1,380
$1,607 £1,183
$2,143 £1,577
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$23K £16.9K
$23K £16.9K
$24.8K £18.2K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$80.9 £59.5
$16.17 £11.9
$135 £99.2
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.32 £30.4
$13.78 £10.14
$68.9 £50.7
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.9 £63.2
$53.5 £39.35
$147 £108
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.5 £51.9
$46.99 £34.58
$200 £147
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,060 £780
$947 £697
$1,218 £896
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$847 £623
$669 £492
$936 £689
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,501 £1,105
$1,228 £904
$1,638 £1,205
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,504 £1,107
$1,344 £989
$2,521 £1,855
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,223 £3,843
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,072 £2,997
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,573 £1,894
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.45
4.54
5.9
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