68.35
Barcelona
🇪🇸 Spain
Cost of Living in Preston - Updated Prices & Insights
69.69
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $971 (excluding rent), and $2,123 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,376 (excluding rent), and $4,356 including rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.77 £12.34
$12.1 £8.91
$40.34 £29.68
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$74.4 £54.7
$54.1 £39.81
$115 £84.6
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.51 £6.26
$8.17 £6.01
$13.62 £10.02
Cappuccino
$4.19 £3.08
$3.34 £2.46
$6 £4.42
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.03 £1.49
$1.32 £0.97
$4.62 £3.4
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.6 £1.18
$1.37 £1.01
$6.86 £5.05
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.47 £4.02
$4.79 £3.53
$8.21 £6.04
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.43 £4
$4.82 £3.54
$7.56 £5.56
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.58 £1.16
$0.89 £0.66
$2.43 £1.79
White Bread (500g)
$1.5 £1.11
$1.02 £0.75
$2.74 £2.02
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.78 £1.31
$1.1 £0.81
$6.84 £5.03
Eggs
$3.73 £2.75
$1.64 £1.21
$5.41 £3.98
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.67 £7.85
$4.14 £3.05
$34.49 £25.38
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.11 £5.97
$4 £2.95
$13.33 £9.81
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.31 £12.74
$8.11 £5.97
$29.74 £21.89
Apples (1kg)
$2.77 £2.04
$1.98 £1.46
$6.99 £5.15
Banana (1kg)
$2.02 £1.49
$1.08 £0.8
$4.86 £3.58
Oranges (1kg)
$3.16 £2.33
$1.37 £1.01
$4.12 £3.03
Tomato (1kg)
$3.74 £2.76
$2.02 £1.49
$7.42 £5.46
Potato (1kg)
$1.62 £1.19
$0.63 £0.47
$2.7 £1.99
Onion (1kg)
$2.1 £1.54
$0.9 £0.67
$3.07 £2.26
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 £0.76
$0.7 £0.52
$2.1 £1.55
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.78 £1.31
$1.2 £0.88
$2.94 £2.17
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$17.96 £13.21
$15.98 £11.76
$25.91 £19.07
Wine (Bottle)
$10.69 £7.87
$9.35 £6.88
$16.03 £11.8
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.81 £2.07
$1.23 £0.9
$4.11 £3.03
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.89 £1.39
$1.01 £0.74
$4.04 £2.97
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.7 £1.99
$2.7 £1.99
$4.05 £2.98
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$116 £85.5
$101 £74.6
$123 £90.8
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.67 £1.96
$2.67 £1.96
$7.99 £5.88
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.51 £1.11
$1.27 £0.94
$3.06 £2.25
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.08 £11.83
$16.08 £11.83
$26.81 £19.73
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.87 £1.38
$1.78 £1.31
$1.99 £1.46
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.8K £27.8K
$33.4K £24.6K
$37.8K £27.8K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.3K £30.4K
$41.3K £30.4K
$41.3K £30.4K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$286 £211
$174 £128
$466 £343
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.02 £11.79
$11.6 £8.53
$47.74 £35.13
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.67 £32.14
$34.4 £25.32
$61.9 £45.58
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.98 £31.63
$27.14 £19.98
$54.3 £39.95
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.19 £12.65
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Cinema Ticket
$12.81 £9.43
$10.77 £7.93
$18.88 £13.89
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,275 £938
$1,201 £884
$1,869 £1,375
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,925 £6,568
$5,492 £4,042
$12.4K £9,094
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$79.5 £58.5
$47.02 £34.6
$134 £98.9
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.17 £31.77
$26.98 £19.86
$62.1 £45.66
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.1 £54.6
$40.44 £29.76
$121 £89.3
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$66.7 £49.05
$40 £29.43
$93.3 £68.7
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,056 £777
$970 £714
$1,178 £867
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$860 £633
$815 £600
$883 £650
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,969 £1,449
$1,879 £1,383
$2,013 £1,482
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,694 £1,247
$1,383 £1,018
$2,075 £1,527
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,945 £2,168
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,925 £2,888
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.57
3.63
6
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