Cost of Living in Lowestoft - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $983 (excluding rent), and $2,352 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,516 (excluding rent), and $4,560 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.63 £15.18
$20.63 £15.18
$27.51 £20.24
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$87.1 £64.1
$80.4 £59.2
$134 £98.6
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.78 £7.93
$9.43 £6.94
$11.43 £8.41
Cappuccino
$4.56 £3.36
$3.31 £2.43
$5.94 £4.37
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.5 £1.11
$1.33 £0.98
$1.59 £1.17
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 £0.77
$0.8 £0.59
$1.33 £0.98
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.41 £3.98
$2.71 £2
$7.45 £5.48
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.23 £4.59
$4.99 £3.67
$9.01 £6.63
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.46 £1.07
$1.39 £1.02
$1.66 £1.22
White Bread (500g)
$1.42 £1.04
$1.18 £0.87
$1.69 £1.24
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.13 £1.57
$1.32 £0.97
$5.28 £3.88
Eggs
$3.63 £2.67
$2.15 £1.58
$4.98 £3.67
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.17 £6.01
$3.74 £2.76
$13.39 £9.86
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.37 £6.16
$5.5 £4.05
$12.16 £8.95
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.25 £9.75
$6.8 £5.01
$16.33 £12.02
Apples (1kg)
$3.18 £2.34
$2.03 £1.49
$4.06 £2.99
Banana (1kg)
$1.55 £1.14
$1.11 £0.82
$2.49 £1.83
Oranges (1kg)
$2.87 £2.11
$1.32 £0.97
$3.94 £2.9
Tomato (1kg)
$2.87 £2.11
$1.2 £0.88
$3.14 £2.31
Potato (1kg)
$1.79 £1.32
$1.04 £0.76
$2.77 £2.04
Onion (1kg)
$1.59 £1.17
$1.32 £0.97
$2.09 £1.54
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.25 £0.92
$1.07 £0.79
$1.61 £1.18
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.37 £1.01
$0.59 £0.44
$1.98 £1.46
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$20.67 £15.21
$17.56 £12.92
$24.31 £17.89
Wine (Bottle)
$9.43 £6.94
$6.86 £5.05
$15.08 £11.1
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.81 £2.07
$1.1 £0.81
$3.21 £2.36
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.43 £1.79
$1.61 £1.19
$5.37 £3.95
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.28 £2.41
$2.65 £1.95
$3.97 £2.92
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$100 £73.9
$66.9 £49.25
$115 £85
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.28 £4.62
$4.89 £3.6
$9.77 £7.19
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.29 £0.95
$1.29 £0.95
$1.45 £1.06
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.5 £21.71
$29.5 £21.71
$29.5 £21.71
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.91 £1.4
$1.84 £1.35
$1.92 £1.41
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.9K £28.6K
$38.9K £28.6K
$38.9K £28.6K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.6K £30.6K
$41.6K £30.6K
$41.6K £30.6K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$337 £248
$270 £199
$415 £306
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.36 £10.57
$8.2 £6.04
$17.09 £12.58
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34.19 £25.16
$26.64 £19.6
$39.96 £29.41
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.61 £33.56
$27.03 £19.89
$60.8 £44.75
Cinema Ticket
$20.28 £14.92
$13.52 £9.95
$33.79 £24.87
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,891 £1,391
$1,621 £1,193
$2,161 £1,590
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$23.1K £17K
$23.1K £17K
$24.9K £18.3K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$105 £76.9
$55.1 £40.57
$138 £101
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.48 £30.53
$13.83 £10.18
$55.3 £40.7
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$87.2 £64.2
$53.7 £39.5
$148 £109
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$102 £75.3
$69.1 £50.9
$206 £152
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,179 £867
$917 £675
$1,179 £867
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$991 £729
$739 £544
$1,042 £767
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,923 £1,415
$1,493 £1,099
$2,051 £1,509
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,727 £1,271
$1,313 £966
$1,934 £1,423
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.45
4.54
5.9
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