Cost of living

Melksham

compared to

Bathgate

hira
Melksham
Bathgate
Cost of living one person
$1906
$1859
Cost of living Family
$3859
$4409
One person rent
$690
$750
Family rent
$2463
$2320
Food expenses
$611
$538
Transport expenses
$116.09
$135.17
Monthly salary after tax
$2889.84
$3086.21
Quality of life
92.46
74.98
Population
222.2K
20.3K

The average cost of living in Melksham ($1906) is 3% more expensive than in Bathgate ($1859). Melksham ranked 329th vs 353th for Bathgate in the list of the most expensive cities in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Melksham compared to 1.7 months in Bathgate .

Eating Out
Melksham
Bathgate
Lunch Menu
$17.39
$17.61
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.67
$82.73
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.08
$8.08
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.82
$6.43
Cappuccino
$3.97
$4.9
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$2.34
Rent & Utilities
Melksham
Bathgate
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1007.38
$1084.7
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$873.51
$710.3
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1458.17
$2497.39
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1740.01
$1891.05
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$222.47
$150.13
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$285.04
$259.99
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.37
$40
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$6.41
$6.14
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3148
$3628
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3513
$3191
Transportation
Melksham
Bathgate
Local transport ticket
$2.57
$3.68
Monthly ticket local transport
$107.75
$80.56
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.91
$18.23
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.1
$2.14
Groceries
Melksham
Bathgate
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$1.39
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$1.59
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.4
Eggs, x12
$4.7
$4.12
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$12.31
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.26
$10.08
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.42
$15.69
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$3
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.82
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$3.32
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$3.97
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.43
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.35
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.8
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.07
$2.29
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.68
$9.36
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.75
$3.21
Cigarette pack
$17.36
$17.76
Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.6
$3.38
Hair Shampoo
$4.95
$3.93
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.47
$2.62
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.8
$2.62
Other
Melksham
Bathgate
Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.32
$47.39
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.99
$20.38
Doctor's visit
$136.2
$70.38
Haircut, simple
$16.59
$19.31
Brand Jeans
$53.62
$92.91
Brand Sneakers
$99.4
$114.98
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1400.7
$976.26
International Primary School, 1 year
$5171
$12581

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