Cost of living in Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom

Summary of cost of living in Southend-on-Sea

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: £4,035
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: £2,561
    • WARNING!  These estimates are currently based on just a small amount of data. They provide a decent starting assumption, but they are not yet completely reliable.

List of prices in Southend-on-Sea
Current as of Jun 2023.

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Food Update prices
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district £9
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) £6
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast £4.23
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk £0.92
12 eggs, large £3.11
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes £2.09
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese £5.12
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples £1.90
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes £0.80
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket £2.17
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality £7
2 liters of coca-cola £1.98
Bread for 2 people for 1 day £0.74
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Housing Update prices
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area -
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area -
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat -
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area -
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area -
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio -
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) £19
40” flat screen tv £329
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) £68
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) £5.49
Hourly rate for cleaning help £10
Clothes Update prices
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) £51
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) £31
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) £53
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes £54
Transportation Update prices
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new -
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas £1.57
Monthly ticket public transport £64
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) £13
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Personal Care Update prices
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) £3.07
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) £9
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) £75
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) £2.81
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) £1.30
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) £2.69
4 rolls of toilet paper £1.91
Tube of toothpaste £1.58
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city £11
Entertainment Update prices
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub £24
2 tickets to the movies £24
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) £100
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert £56
1 cocktail drink in downtown club £8
Cappuccino in expat area of the city £2.70
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) £4.06
Ipad wi-fi 128gb £296
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) -
1 month of gym membership in business district £35
1 package of marlboro cigarettes -
These prices are lacking data. It provides a decent estimate, but they are not yet reliable. They are based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
Latest price update: June 04, 2023

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