Cost of living

Dewsbury

compared to

Melksham

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Dewsbury
Melksham
Cost of living one person
$1633
$1906
Cost of living Family
$4991
$3859
One person rent
$1035
$690
Family rent
$3617
$2463
Food expenses
$603
$611
Transport expenses
$183.56
$116.09
Monthly salary after tax
$2960.14
$2889.84
Quality of life
109.55
92.46
Population
789.2K
222.2K

The average cost of living in Dewsbury ($1633) is 15% less expensive than in Melksham ($1906). Dewsbury ranked 488th vs 329th for Melksham in the list of the most expensive cities in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Dewsbury compared to 1.6 months in Melksham .

Eating Out
Dewsbury
Melksham
Lunch Menu
$22.57
$17.39
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78.68
$79.67
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.5
$10.08
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.94
$4.82
Cappuccino
$4.55
$3.97
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.33
$1.27
Rent & Utilities
Dewsbury
Melksham
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1343.68
$1007.38
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$765.93
$873.51
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2483.13
$1458.17
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1843.39
$1740.01
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189.09
$222.47
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$284.84
$285.04
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.63
$37.37
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$5.18
$6.41
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7915
$3148
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3630
$3513
Transportation
Dewsbury
Melksham
Local transport ticket
$2.73
$2.57
Monthly ticket local transport
$75.01
$107.75
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.46
$16.91
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.27
$2.1
Groceries
Dewsbury
Melksham
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$1.66
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$1.7
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$1.53
Eggs, x12
$4.27
$4.7
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.24
$9.1
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.11
$7.26
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.65
$15.42
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$3.03
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.04
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$2.85
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$4.49
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.19
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.81
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$1.16
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.23
$3.07
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.92
$13.68
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.56
$2.75
Cigarette pack
$15.46
$17.36
Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.2
$6.6
Hair Shampoo
$3.71
$4.95
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.76
$3.47
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$2.8
Other
Dewsbury
Melksham
Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.95
$34.32
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.32
$14.99
Doctor's visit
$140.72
$136.2
Haircut, simple
$15.73
$16.59
Brand Jeans
$68.99
$53.62
Brand Sneakers
$98.09
$99.4
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1957.7
$1400.7
International Primary School, 1 year
$22072
$5171

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