Cost of Living in Wakefield, ENG

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$1652
$4407
🛋️ Without rent
$715
$2364
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$937
$2043
🍽️ Food
$494
$1290
🚐 Transport
$62.8
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2470
😀 Quality of life
86
🏙️ Population
99.3K

The average cost of living in Wakefield is $1652, which is in the top 33% of the most expensive cities in the world, ranked 3040th out of 9294 in our global list, 240th out of 277 in the United Kingdom, and 207th out of 231 in England.

The median after-tax salary is $2470, which is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months. Ranked 299th (TOP 3%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 48th best city to live in the United Kingdom, and 43rd most liveable city in England. With an estimated population of 99.3K, Wakefield is the 83rd largest city in the United Kingdom.

✈️ Closest airport 23 km Leeds Bradford Airport
😷 Air quality Excellent 8.2 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 95 University of Leeds
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Prices in Wakefield

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.51
 Cappuccino
$4.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$890
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$632
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2106
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1571
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$323
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4016
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2654
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$92.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$111
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1153
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9996

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