Cost of living
West Midlands compared to North Yorkshire
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Overview comparison
West MidlandsNorth Yorkshire
Consumer prices in North Yorkshire are roughly 5% higher than in West Midlands.
Cost of living
| Item | West Midlands | North Yorkshire |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,407 | 2,008 |
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| Total with rent family | 4,190 | 4,533 |
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| Without rent one person | 727 | 999 |
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| Without rent one family | 3,272 | 2,400 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,336.84 | 1,275.11 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,210.82 | 1,583.25 |
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| Food person | 510 | 545 |
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| Food family | 1,525 | 1,250 |
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| Transport person | 204.91 | 172.62 |
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| Transport family | 430.16 | 555.94 |
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| Life expectancy | 69.71 years | 68.05 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | West Midlands | North Yorkshire |
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| Lunch Menu | 16.21 | 20.45 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 75.77 | 68.65 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 8.12 | 11.23 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.42 | 6.23 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.6 | 3.7 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.23 | 2.5 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | West Midlands | North Yorkshire |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,165.03 | 1,143.15 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 895.21 | 999.34 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,550.68 | 2,539.18 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,188.88 | 1,444.15 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 169.95 | 173.94 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 252.29 | 278.87 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 34.98 | 40.46 |
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Transportation
| Item | West Midlands | North Yorkshire |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.86 | 5.64 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,813 | 5,664 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 4,620 | 4,311 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.21 | 3.03 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 83.76% | 78.02% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 20.69 | 19.9 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.98 | 1.88 |
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Groceries
| Item | West Midlands | North Yorkshire |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.03 | 1.64 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.33 | 1.78 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.46 | 5.11 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.15 | 11.12 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.67 | 7.9 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.88 | 11.14 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.66 | 2.21 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.65 | 0.83 |
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Other
| Item | West Midlands | North Yorkshire |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 36.4 | 30.21 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 12.59 | 15.34 |
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| Doctors visit | 119.86 | 123.12 |
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| Haircut, simple | 17.47 | 15.58 |
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| Brand Jeans | 73.04 | 92.77 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 96.27 | 90.75 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,502.54 | 1,806.13 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 17,048 | 19,495 |
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