Cost of living

Swindon

compared to

Melksham

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Swindon
Melksham
Cost of living one person
$1694
$1906
Cost of living Family
$3984
$3859
One person rent
$840
$690
Family rent
$2203
$2463
Food expenses
$531
$611
Transport expenses
$120.01
$116.09
Monthly salary after tax
$2864.65
$2889.84
Quality of life
92.17
92.46
Population
222.2K
222.2K

The average cost of living in Swindon ($1694) is 12% less expensive than in Melksham ($1906). Swindon ranked 445th 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 1.7 months in Swindon compared to 1.6 months in Melksham .

Eating Out
Swindon
Melksham
Lunch Menu
$19.23
$17.39
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$103.02
$79.67
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.23
$10.08
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.43
$4.82
Cappuccino
$3.43
$3.97
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.89
$1.27
Rent & Utilities
Swindon
Melksham
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$892.35
$1007.38
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$941.12
$873.51
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1827.07
$1458.17
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1705.35
$1740.01
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167.21
$222.47
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$293.41
$285.04
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.19
$37.37
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$4.97
$6.41
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2609
$3148
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2518
$3513
Transportation
Swindon
Melksham
Local transport ticket
$2.98
$2.57
Monthly ticket local transport
$80.99
$107.75
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.83
$16.91
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.27
$2.1
Groceries
Swindon
Melksham
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.66
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$1.7
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.53
Eggs, x12
$3.75
$4.7
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.32
$9.1
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.41
$7.26
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.08
$15.42
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$3.03
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.04
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.85
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$4.49
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.19
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.81
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.16
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.68
$3.07
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.25
$13.68
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$2.75
Cigarette pack
$22.58
$17.36
Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.82
$6.6
Hair Shampoo
$4.83
$4.95
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.96
$3.47
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$2.8
Other
Swindon
Melksham
Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.31
$34.32
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.87
$14.99
Doctor's visit
$101.45
$136.2
Haircut, simple
$11.76
$16.59
Brand Jeans
$58.18
$53.62
Brand Sneakers
$94.85
$99.4
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1081.81
$1400.7
International Primary School, 1 year
$4687
$5171

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