Cost of Living in Retford - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $980 (excluding rent), and $2,306 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,493 (excluding rent), and $4,491 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.14 £14.82
$13.43 £9.89
$40.29 £29.65
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$82.1 £60.4
$64.3 £47.31
$137 £101
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.01 £7.36
$8.45 £6.22
$12.04 £8.86
Cappuccino
$4.75 £3.5
$3.47 £2.55
$6.23 £4.59
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 £1.71
$1.48 £1.09
$4.09 £3.01
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 £1.23
$1.4 £1.03
$2.79 £2.05
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.13 £4.51
$4.04 £2.98
$8.48 £6.24
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.01 £4.42
$4.68 £3.44
$8.01 £5.9
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.4 £1.03
$0.83 £0.61
$1.95 £1.43
White Bread (500g)
$1.66 £1.22
$1.04 £0.76
$2.79 £2.05
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.26 £1.66
$1.37 £1.01
$4.12 £3.03
Eggs
$4.24 £3.12
$2.66 £1.96
$5.91 £4.35
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.38 £6.17
$3.71 £2.73
$14.12 £10.39
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.73 £6.43
$5.37 £3.95
$11.87 £8.73
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.03 £10.32
$7.45 £5.48
$21.69 £15.96
Apples (1kg)
$3.02 £2.22
$1.32 £0.97
$5.08 £3.74
Banana (1kg)
$1.58 £1.16
$1.07 £0.79
$2.79 £2.05
Oranges (1kg)
$2.91 £2.14
$1.39 £1.02
$4.17 £3.07
Tomato (1kg)
$3.35 £2.46
$1.55 £1.14
$5.75 £4.23
Potato (1kg)
$1.62 £1.19
$0.67 £0.5
$2.66 £1.96
Onion (1kg)
$1.53 £1.13
$1.1 £0.81
$2.76 £2.03
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.12 £0.83
$0.7 £0.52
$1.67 £1.23
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.57 £1.16
$0.72 £0.53
$2.87 £2.11
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$21.76 £16.01
$19.04 £14.01
$26.43 £19.45
Wine (Bottle)
$11.06 £8.14
$8.29 £6.1
$16.58 £12.2
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.04 £2.23
$1.8 £1.32
$4.5 £3.31
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 £2.17
$1.52 £1.11
$5.05 £3.71
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.43 £2.52
$2.77 £2.04
$4.15 £3.06
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$89.3 £65.7
$59.6 £43.82
$103 £75.6
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.68 £3.45
$3.4 £2.5
$5.86 £4.31
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.7 £1.25
$1.44 £1.06
$2.06 £1.51
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$22.69 £16.69
$20.01 £14.73
$32.03 £23.57
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.78 £1.31
$1.71 £1.26
$1.95 £1.44
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$41.7K £30.7K
$41.3K £30.4K
$41.7K £30.7K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.2K £27.4K
$37.2K £27.4K
$37.5K £27.6K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$253 £186
$158 £116
$456 £335
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.02 £11.79
$12.68 £9.33
$38.08 £28.03
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$45.67 £33.61
$35.97 £26.47
$64.8 £47.66
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.66 £35.08
$28.24 £20.79
$63.6 £46.77
Cinema Ticket
$15 £11.04
$10.49 £7.72
$22.49 £16.55
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,580 £1,163
$1,213 £893
$2,157 £1,588
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$20.8K £15.3K
$17.3K £12.8K
$27.7K £20.4K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$81.4 £59.9
$39.59 £29.13
$132 £97.1
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.31 £28.19
$23.94 £17.62
$59.9 £44.06
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.9 £61
$48.79 £35.9
$122 £89.8
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$92.5 £68.1
$57.4 £42.24
$153 £113
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,376 £1,013
$1,070 £788
$1,376 £1,013
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$861 £634
$642 £473
$905 £666
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,012 £1,481
$1,563 £1,150
$2,146 £1,580
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,687 £1,242
$1,282 £944
$1,890 £1,391
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,131 £1,568
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,002 £1,473
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,358 £999
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.63
4.5
6
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