Cost of living comparison
Huddersfield is 10.6% cheaper than United Kingdom overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 4.0% less in Huddersfield
- Groceries
-
pay 2.2% more in Huddersfield
- Transportation
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pay 5.7% less in Huddersfield
- Housing
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pay 12.4% less in Huddersfield
- Childcare
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pay 36.8% less in Huddersfield
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 6.0% less in Huddersfield
- Clothing
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pay 11.8% less in Huddersfield
Expenses including childcare, housing, clothing, entertainment and sports, transportation, and restaurants are lower in Huddersfield.
If you lived in Huddersfield instead of United Kingdom, you would:
pay 4.0% less for restaurants
|
United Kingdom
|
Huddersfield
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.70
£14.45
|
$16.79
£12.97
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.25
£7.15
|
$9.04
£6.99
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.23
£1.73
|
$2.21
£1.71
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
£1.21
|
$1.52
£1.18
|
|
pay 2.2% more for groceries
|
United Kingdom
|
Huddersfield
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.53
£1.18
|
$1.51
£1.17
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.35
£3.36
|
$4.97
£3.84
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.92
£4.58
|
$6.40
£4.95
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.77
£2.91
|
$3.93
£3.04
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.70
£2.86
|
$3.88
£3.00
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.23
£0.95
|
$1.17
£0.91
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
£0.51
|
$0.72
£0.56
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.26
£0.97
|
$1.17
£0.91
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.42
£1.09
|
$1.34
£1.03
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
£0.50
|
$0.74
£0.57
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.65
£0.50
|
$0.57
£0.44
|
|
pay 5.7% less for transportation
|
United Kingdom
|
Huddersfield
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.07
£5.47
|
$7.05
£5.45
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$98.23
£75.90
|
$103.32
£79.83
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,832.80
£26,913.49
|
$36,531.14
£28,225.71
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.15
£13.25
|
$11.57
£8.94
|
|
pay 12.4% less for housing
|
United Kingdom
|
Huddersfield
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.40
£30.45
|
$38.70
£29.90
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,243.58
£960.85
|
$951.43
£735.12
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,020.84
£788.75
|
$869.64
£671.92
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$229.21
£177.10
|
$207.62
£160.41
|
|
pay 36.8% less for childcare
|
United Kingdom
|
Huddersfield
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,497.56
£1,157.09
|
$1,113.74
£860.53
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,629.32
£14,393.91
|
$9,686.53
£7,484.28
|
|
pay 6.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
United Kingdom
|
Huddersfield
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.63
£4.35
|
$5.42
£4.19
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.12
£3.19
|
$4.30
£3.32
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.47
£13.50
|
$16.79
£12.97
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.31
£35.01
|
$37.67
£29.11
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.89
£9.96
|
$11.62
£8.98
|
|
pay 11.8% less for clothing
|
United Kingdom
|
Huddersfield
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$78.43
£60.60
|
$77.49
£59.87
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.13
£31.00
|
$31.00
£23.95
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.36
£69.81
|
$90.41
£69.85
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.72
£74.73
|
$74.26
£57.38
|
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