Manchester vs Tampa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manchester Tampa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2365
$2608
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5609
$5949
🏠 One person rent
$1445
$1724
🏘️ Family rent
$2498
$3038
🍽️ Food expenses
$583
$647
🚐 Transport expenses
$180
$92.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3421
$4485
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
90
69
😀 Quality of life
93
91
🏙️ Population
548K
385K

The cost of living in Manchester is 9% less expensive than in Tampa. Cities ranked 1156th and 719th ($2365 vs $2608) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 33rd and 625th in the United Kingdom and the United States, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Manchester compared to 1.7 months in Tampa. Manchester ranked 9th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Tampa ranked 32nd in the United States, while ranked 78th and 151st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manchester vs Tampa

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Manchester Tampa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.7
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.2
$80.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.56
$7.07
 Cappuccino
$4.95
$5.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.53
$3.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1540
$1978
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1148
$1408
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2808
$3555
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2033
$2569
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$267
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43
$70.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.2%
6.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4797
$3702
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4525
$2291
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.75
$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$120
$67.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.8
$14.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.86
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.8
$4.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$4.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.72
$4.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.97
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$5.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$3.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$3.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.85
$2.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.69
$2.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$20.2
$7.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.89
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.3
$5.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$2.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.12
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$40.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.3
$83.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$18.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.4
$58.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$94.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1658
$1389
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21096
$16676

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Cities near Manchester

Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$2080
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$2002
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$2055
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$2033
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1866
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1741
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1974
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1818
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1827
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$2079
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1904
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2046
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1718
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1870
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1686
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1907
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1846
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1928
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1496
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1857
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1991
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1925
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1841
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1674
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1754
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1861
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1787
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1882
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1951
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1855
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1893
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1519
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1567
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1998
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1940
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1730
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$2047
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1888
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1895
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1862

Cities near Tampa

Distance City Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi Egypt Lake-Leto
$2474
9 km or 5.6 mi East Lake-Orient Park
$2459
9.7 km or 6 mi Palm River-Clair Mel
$2452
10 km or 6.4 mi Temple Terrace
$2445
11 km or 7 mi University
$2421
27 km or 17 mi Pinellas Park
$2102
28 km or 17 mi St. Petersburg
$2617
29 km or 18 mi Clearwater
$2593
31 km or 19 mi Dunedin
$2452
32 km or 20 mi Largo
$2187
33 km or 20 mi Plant
$2337
34 km or 21 mi Tarpon Springs
$2386
41 km or 25 mi Zephyrhills
$2146
50 km or 31 mi Lakeland
$2417
55 km or 34 mi Bradenton
$2277
65 km or 41 mi Brooksville
$2293
71 km or 44 mi Sarasota
$2701
74 km or 46 mi Winter Haven
$2157
84 km or 52 mi Haines
$2234
95 km or 59 mi Clermont
$2313
97 km or 60 mi Venice
$2658
105 km or 65 mi North Port
$2463
108 km or 67 mi Winter Garden
$2352
109 km or 68 mi Leesburg
$2288
110 km or 68 mi Kissimmee
$2232
113 km or 70 mi Ocoee
$2359
113 km or 71 mi Sebring
$1750
119 km or 74 mi St. Cloud
$2278
122 km or 76 mi Apopka
$2356
123 km or 76 mi Orlando
$2491
124 km or 77 mi Eustis
$2296
130 km or 81 mi Winter Park
$2381
130 km or 81 mi Altamonte Springs
$2364
136 km or 84 mi Casselberry
$2352
139 km or 86 mi Ocala
$1979
141 km or 88 mi Winter Springs
$2333
146 km or 91 mi Oviedo
$2325
148 km or 92 mi Sanford
$2320
156 km or 97 mi Cape Coral
$2279
161 km or 100 mi Deltona
$2285