Sheffield vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Sheffield	Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1809	$3139
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4321	$7694
🏠 One person rent	$1032	$2066
🏘️ Family rent	$1832	$4004
🍽️ Food expenses	$503	$724
🚐 Transport expenses	$137	$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3121	$5811
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	53 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	87	100
😀 Quality of life	91	94
🏙️ Population	518K	690K

The cost of living in Sheffield is 42% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 2462nd and 93rd ($1809 vs $3139) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 167th and 74th 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 1.7 months in Sheffield compared to 1.9 months in Washington. Sheffield ranked 21st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Washington ranked 6th in the United States, while ranked 127th and 41st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sheffield vs Washington

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	Sheffield	Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.4	$22.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$80.2	$89.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.38	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.45	$8.31
☕ Cappuccino	$4.71	$5.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.59	$2.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$980	$2248
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$837	$1786
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1936	$4843
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1514	$3476
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$128	$122
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$196	$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$37.9	$65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.47%	6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3788	$9758
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2630	$6572
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.67	$2.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$95.9	$80.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.1	$22.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.88	$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.72	$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.45	$3.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$4.18
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.03	$5.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.74	$15.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.24	$5.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$5.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.05	$5.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$3.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$3.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.77	$1.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.59	$3.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.6	$16.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.52	$3.01
🚬 Cigarette pack	$16.7	$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.24	$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.3	$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.53	$4.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.7	$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40.1	$99.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.2	$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$83.4	$106
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.7	$32.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$79.8	$73.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86.7	$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1136	$2258
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9922	$23453

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Cities near Sheffield

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Rotherham	$1563
19 km or 12 mi	Barnsley	$1449
27 km or 17 mi	Doncaster	$1383
32 km or 20 mi	Mansfield	$1805
33 km or 21 mi	Wakefield	$1652
35 km or 22 mi	Dewsbury	$1776
36 km or 22 mi	Huddersfield	$1761
38 km or 24 mi	Batley	$1788
42 km or 26 mi	Brighouse	$1898
44 km or 27 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1793
46 km or 28 mi	Macclesfield	$1802
46 km or 29 mi	Halifax	$2098
46 km or 29 mi	Oldham	$1722
47 km or 29 mi	Leeds	$1987
47 km or 29 mi	Droylsden	$1877
48 km or 30 mi	Leek	$1780
49 km or 31 mi	Bradford	$1670
51 km or 32 mi	Manchester	$2137
52 km or 32 mi	Derby	$1817
52 km or 32 mi	Nottingham	$1944
52 km or 33 mi	Rochdale	$1776
56 km or 35 mi	Salford	$1936
56 km or 35 mi	Stretford	$1910
57 km or 35 mi	Sale	$1894
59 km or 36 mi	Altrincham	$1849
59 km or 36 mi	Scunthorpe	$1638
59 km or 37 mi	Bury	$1592
61 km or 38 mi	Keighley	$1804
63 km or 39 mi	Lincoln	$1742
64 km or 40 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1614
65 km or 40 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1712
65 km or 41 mi	Burton upon Trent	$1803
67 km or 42 mi	Bolton	$1852
68 km or 42 mi	Harrogate	$1930
68 km or 42 mi	York	$1893
68 km or 42 mi	Burnley	$1493
70 km or 44 mi	Loughborough	$1845
72 km or 45 mi	Crewe	$1552
75 km or 47 mi	Warrington	$2069
77 km or 48 mi	Stafford	$1855

Cities near Washington

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi	Georgetown	$2890
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	Bailey's Crossroads	$2553
10 km or 6.3 mi	Alexandria	$2982
11 km or 6.8 mi	Bethesda	$2701
12 km or 7.5 mi	Silver Spring	$2179
15 km or 9.2 mi	College Park	$2537
17 km or 11 mi	Springfield	$2279
17 km or 11 mi	Greenbelt	$2436
23 km or 14 mi	Rockville	$2505
24 km or 15 mi	Fairfax	$2777
26 km or 16 mi	Bowie	$2417
27 km or 17 mi	Laurel	$2299
28 km or 17 mi	Reston	$2675
30 km or 19 mi	Waldorf	$2575
31 km or 19 mi	Gaithersburg	$2626
32 km or 20 mi	Herndon	$2447
34 km or 21 mi	Woodbridge	$2583
34 km or 21 mi	Marumsco	$2504
36 km or 22 mi	Centreville	$3236
37 km or 23 mi	Germantown	$2775
38 km or 23 mi	Columbia	$2664
41 km or 26 mi	Manassas	$2599
42 km or 26 mi	Ashburn	$2807
47 km or 29 mi	Annapolis	$2917
49 km or 31 mi	Catonsville	$2363
51 km or 32 mi	Leesburg	$2238
57 km or 35 mi	Eldersburg	$2405
57 km or 35 mi	Baltimore	$2223
61 km or 38 mi	Owings Mills	$2498
68 km or 42 mi	Frederick	$2281
76 km or 47 mi	Fredericksburg	$2202
83 km or 52 mi	Charles Town	$1823
87 km or 54 mi	Edgewood	$2887
92 km or 57 mi	Bel Air South	$2693
93 km or 58 mi	Bel Air North	$2619
102 km or 63 mi	Hanover	$2140
102 km or 63 mi	Hagerstown	$1955
103 km or 64 mi	Winchester	$2294
106 km or 66 mi	Waynesboro	$1975
122 km or 76 mi	York	$1948