Cost of living in Basingstoke
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
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Cost of living in Basingstoke vs. United Kingdom overall average
Basingstoke is 11.0% more expensive than United Kingdom overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 7.6% more in Basingstoke
- Groceries
-
pay 15.0% more in Basingstoke
- Transportation
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pay 20.7% more in Basingstoke
- Housing
-
pay 2.4% more in Basingstoke
- Childcare
-
pay 7.8% more in Basingstoke
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 10.5% more in Basingstoke
- Clothing
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pay 13.1% more in Basingstoke
The cost of transportation, groceries, clothing, entertainment and sports, childcare, and restaurants in Basingstoke are more expensive than in United Kingdom.
Basingstoke Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.37
£14.97
|
$10.33
-
$38.75
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.62
£7.43
|
$7.75
-
$10.19
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.21
£1.71
|
$1.29
-
$3.23
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
£1.50
|
$1.29
-
$2.58
|
Basingstoke - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.72
£1.33
|
$0.72
-
$2.91
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.26
£3.29
|
$1.94
-
$17.11
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.36
£4.91
|
$3.08
-
$8.31
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.70
£2.86
|
$2.56
-
$4.80
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.70
£2.86
|
$1.76
-
$5.17
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.79
£1.38
|
$0.52
-
$2.34
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
£0.53
|
$0.43
-
$1.17
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.39
£1.07
|
$0.59
-
$2.34
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.22
£1.72
|
$0.69
-
$3.51
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
£0.51
|
$0.29
-
$1.17
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.75
£0.58
|
$0.40
-
$1.17
|
Basingstoke - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.02
£5.42
|
$6.84
-
$7.48
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$163.41
£126.23
|
$81.42
-
$245.39
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,531.14
£28,219.17
|
$36,531.14
-
$36,531.14
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.27
£14.89
|
$19.27
-
$23.20
|
Basingstoke - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$42.94
£33.17
|
$32.29
-
$58.12
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,252.79
£967.74
|
$1,162.38
-
$1,549.84
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,081.66
£835.55
|
$904.08
-
$1,226.96
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$215.13
£166.18
|
$98.76
-
$246.91
|
Basingstoke - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,653.17
£1,277.02
|
$387.46
-
$1,937.31
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$19,586.17
£15,129.71
|
$16,350.86
-
$51,661.50
|
Basingstoke - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.46
£4.99
|
$2.58
-
$8.39
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.36
£3.37
|
$1.94
-
$5.17
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$18.08
£13.97
|
$15.30
-
$20.15
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.12
£44.90
|
$45.20
-
$71.03
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.92
£9.98
|
$9.69
-
$16.14
|
Basingstoke - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.63
£69.24
|
$25.83
-
$129.15
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.51
£38.24
|
$25.83
-
$71.03
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.26
£68.17
|
$51.66
-
$129.15
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$113.01
£87.30
|
$51.66
-
$154.98
|
Basingstoke - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in United Kingdom
to see the average cost of cities throughout United Kingdom, like
Oxford,
Newport,
Andover,
Southampton,
Tunbridge Wells,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in United Kingdom compared to Basingstoke.
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