Cost of living in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 13% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom)
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| Food | - 11% | |||
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| Food in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 11% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Stoke-on-Trent | Southampton | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £8 | £11 | - 20% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £5.80 | £6 | - 8% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.56 | £4.37 | - 18% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.86 | £1.06 | - 18% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.33 | £2.83 | - 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.58 | £1.21 | + 31% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £5.77 | £5.18 | + 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.49 | £2.07 | - 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.72 | £1.11 | - 34% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £2.19 | £1.39 | + 58% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 | £8 | - 1% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | £1.79 | £2.03 | - 12% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.77 | £1.04 | - 26% | |
| Housing | + 11% | |||
| Housing in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 11% more expensive than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Stoke-on-Trent | Southampton | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £1,319 | £1,191 | + 11% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £939 | £1,176 | - 20% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £204 | £151 | + 35% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £1,030 | £824 | + 25% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £766 | £636 | + 20% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £130 | £123 | + 6% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £21 | £17 | + 20% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | £340 | £308 | + 10% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £75 | £111 | - 32% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £6 | £7 | - 7% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £10 | £11 | - 2% | |
| Clothes | - 5% | |||
| Clothes in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 5% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Stoke-on-Trent | Southampton | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £68 | £72 | - 6% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £35 | £34 | + 4% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £64 | £82 | - 23% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £50 | £66 | - 25% | |
| Transportation | - 30% | |||
| Transportation in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 30% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Stoke-on-Trent | Southampton | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £18,006 | £18,933 | - 5% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.39 | £1.51 | - 8% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £58 | £95 | - 39% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £13 | £13 | - 7% | |
| Personal Care | + 21% | |||
| Personal Care in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 21% more expensive than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Stoke-on-Trent | Southampton | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £2.41 | £3.80 | - 37% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £9 | £7 | + 24% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £124 | £69 | + 81% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £2.56 | £2.25 | + 14% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.28 | £1.44 | - 11% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £2.23 | £3.39 | - 34% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.68 | £1.65 | + 2% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.14 | £1.43 | - 20% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £10 | £12 | - 22% | |
| Entertainment | - 19% | |||
| Entertainment in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 19% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Stoke-on-Trent | Southampton | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £22 | £37 | - 43% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £16 | £20 | - 19% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £78 | £92 | - 15% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £52 | £61 | - 14% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £7 | £8 | - 13% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.85 | £3.08 | - 7% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.62 | £4.68 | - 23% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £324 | £420 | - 23% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | £0.14 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £21 | £33 | - 37% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £11 | £11 | - 5% | |
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TOTAL | - 13% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 132 prices entered by 12 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 26, 2023.
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