Cost of Living in Scarborough - Updated Prices & Insights

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Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $868 (excluding rent), and $2,020 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,230 (excluding rent), and $3,720 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.99 £11.03
$13.12 £9.65
$41.42 £30.48
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.6 £50.5
$36.43 £26.81
$101 £74.1
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.89 £7.28
$9.36 £6.89
$13.38 £9.84
Cappuccino
$4.26 £3.14
$2.67 £1.96
$5.32 £3.92
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 £1.58
$1.72 £1.27
$3.45 £2.54
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.98 £0.72
$0.93 £0.68
$2.75 £2.02
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.87 £4.32
$2.78 £2.04
$7.51 £5.53
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.75 £3.5
$3.34 £2.46
$8.2 £6.04
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.53 £1.13
$1.53 £1.13
$3.21 £2.36
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 £1.2
$1 £0.73
$2.87 £2.11
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.47 £1.82
$1.61 £1.19
$2.69 £1.98
Eggs
$3.68 £2.71
$2.94 £2.17
$4.85 £3.57
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.22 £6.78
$4.34 £3.2
$10.86 £7.99
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.1 £5.96
$6.75 £4.96
$8.48 £6.24
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.78 £7.19
$6.98 £5.14
$12.57 £9.25
Apples (1kg)
$3.41 £2.51
$1.82 £1.34
$3.9 £2.87
Banana (1kg)
$1.45 £1.07
$1.08 £0.79
$3.36 £2.47
Oranges (1kg)
$1.46 £1.07
$1.46 £1.07
$4.04 £2.98
Tomato (1kg)
$2.14 £1.57
$2.14 £1.57
$3.96 £2.92
Potato (1kg)
$1.16 £0.85
$0.79 £0.58
$2.91 £2.14
Onion (1kg)
$1.57 £1.16
$1.37 £1.01
$2.25 £1.65
Lettuce (1 head)
$1 £0.74
$0.67 £0.49
$2.16 £1.59
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 £1.32
$1.16 £0.85
$3.7 £2.72
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.8 £8.68
$11.8 £8.68
$26.57 £19.55
Wine (Bottle)
$10.71 £7.88
$8.03 £5.91
$20.07 £14.77
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.67 £1.97
$1.99 £1.46
$3.98 £2.93
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.7 £1.99
$2.03 £1.49
$4.06 £2.98
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.18 £2.34
$2.78 £2.05
$3.58 £2.63
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$96.4 £70.9
$73.4 £54
$119 £87.9
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.34 £3.19
$3.29 £2.42
$5.38 £3.96
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.2 £0.89
$1.12 £0.82
$1.45 £1.07
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.55 £12.18
$16.55 £12.18
$16.55 £12.18
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.99 £1.47
$1.9 £1.4
$2.26 £1.66
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.1K £26.6K
$35K £25.7K
$37.2K £27.4K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.1K £29.5K
$40.1K £29.5K
$42.2K £31.1K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$276 £203
$203 £150
$431 £317
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.48 £11.39
$13.32 £9.8
$54.2 £39.89
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34.17 £25.15
$27.34 £20.12
$41.02 £30.18
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$33.83 £24.89
$27.06 £19.92
$60.9 £44.82
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.73 £9.37
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Cinema Ticket
$11.07 £8.15
$8.16 £6
$24.48 £18.01
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,724 £1,268
$1,724 £1,268
$1,724 £1,268
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.3K £13.5K
$15.2K £11.2K
$24.4K £17.9K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$68.9 £50.7
$64 £47.06
$109 £80.1
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.22 £27.39
$13.72 £10.1
$110 £80.8
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$109 £80.1
$60.2 £44.26
$200 £148
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$87.9 £64.7
$81.2 £59.7
$94.7 £69.7
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$890 £655
$684 £504
$1,095 £806
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$861 £633
$758 £557
$964 £710
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,595 £1,174
$1,246 £917
$1,878 £1,382
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,225 £902
$885 £651
$1,498 £1,102
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,096 £1,542
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.45
3
6
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