Cost of Living in Salford - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $1,010 (excluding rent), and $2,548 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,664 (excluding rent), and $4,825 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.25 £11.96
$13.55 £9.97
$23.03 £16.95
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$108 £79.1
$67.2 £49.46
$108 £79.1
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.75 £9.38
$9.13 £6.72
$16.36 £12.04
Cappuccino
$4.2 £3.09
$3.5 £2.57
$4.89 £3.6
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.81 £1.33
$1.61 £1.19
$2.02 £1.48
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.24 £0.91
$1.06 £0.78
$1.33 £0.98
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.63 £3.41
$3.41 £2.51
$8.17 £6.01
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 £2.03
$2.75 £2.03
$5.5 £4.04
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.86 £1.37
$0.97 £0.71
$2.28 £1.68
White Bread (500g)
$1.98 £1.45
$1.88 £1.38
$2.08 £1.53
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.1 £1.55
$1.27 £0.94
$3.82 £2.81
Eggs
$4.94 £3.64
$3.72 £2.74
$6.18 £4.54
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.59 £3.38
$3.61 £2.66
$5.57 £4.1
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.5 £9.93
$5.39 £3.97
$13.5 £9.93
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.44 £10.63
$7.57 £5.57
$22.04 £16.22
Apples (1kg)
$2.7 £1.99
$1.35 £0.99
$5.2 £3.82
Banana (1kg)
$1.97 £1.45
$1.24 £0.91
$2.7 £1.98
Oranges (1kg)
$2.51 £1.85
$1.2 £0.88
$3.6 £2.65
Tomato (1kg)
$3.93 £2.89
$1.83 £1.34
$6.75 £4.97
Potato (1kg)
$1.16 £0.85
$0.66 £0.49
$1.65 £1.21
Onion (1kg)
$0.86 £0.63
$0.86 £0.63
$2.85 £2.1
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.94 £0.69
$0.55 £0.41
$1.27 £0.93
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.71 £1.26
$1.37 £1.01
$2.06 £1.51
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$21.08 £15.52
$18.57 £13.67
$31.64 £23.29
Wine (Bottle)
$10.59 £7.79
$8.19 £6.03
$13.66 £10.05
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.4 £1.77
$1.76 £1.29
$3.04 £2.24
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.93 £2.15
$1.5 £1.11
$5.01 £3.69
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.21 £2.36
$2.68 £1.97
$5.34 £3.93
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$110 £81
$68.8 £50.7
$110 £81
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.92 £2.15
$2.37 £1.74
$3.49 £2.57
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.5 £1.11
$1.27 £0.94
$1.82 £1.34
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$24.09 £17.73
$21.26 £15.64
$34.01 £25.03
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.04 £1.5
$1.88 £1.39
$2.26 £1.66
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.2K £25.9K
$34.9K £25.7K
$35.2K £25.9K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$42.2K £31.1K
$42.2K £31.1K
$42.5K £31.3K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$402 £296
$186 £137
$536 £395
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.43 £15.04
$13.61 £10.01
$40.87 £30.07
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.1 £21.41
$20.78 £15.3
$41.57 £30.59
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.73 £32.18
$25.92 £19.07
$58.3 £42.92
Cinema Ticket
$24.79 £18.24
$9.64 £7.09
$24.79 £18.24
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,524 £1,121
$1,170 £861
$2,080 £1,531
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$17.8K £13.1K
$14.8K £10.9K
$23.7K £17.4K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$121 £88.9
$40.28 £29.65
$134 £98.8
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$83.1 £61.2
$27.7 £20.38
$83.1 £61.2
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$66.6 £49.03
$53.3 £39.22
$133 £98.1
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$90.6 £66.7
$56.2 £41.38
$150 £110
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,339 £986
$938 £690
$1,339 £986
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,089 £802
$749 £551
$1,089 £802
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,276 £1,675
$1,560 £1,148
$2,276 £1,675
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,800 £1,325
$1,315 £968
$1,938 £1,427
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,739 £2,016
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.63
4.5
6
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