Cost of living in Cheltenham
compared to
Cost of living in Cheltenham vs. United Kingdom overall average
Cheltenham is 10.3% cheaper than United Kingdom overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 8.3% less in Cheltenham
- Groceries
-
pay 14.6% less in Cheltenham
- Transportation
-
pay 12.4% less in Cheltenham
- Housing
-
pay 13.4% less in Cheltenham
- Childcare
-
pay 20.5% less in Cheltenham
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 6.8% less in Cheltenham
- Clothing
-
pay 4.1% more in Cheltenham
Expenses including childcare, groceries, housing, transportation, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Cheltenham.
Cheltenham Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.03
£15.02
|
$16.03
-
$26.71
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.35
£7.01
|
$9.21
-
$13.35
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.11
£1.58
|
$1.34
-
$4.27
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.38
£1.03
|
$1.34
-
$3.54
|
Cheltenham - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.71
£0.53
|
$0.71
-
$2.94
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.34
£1.75
|
$2.34
-
$7.34
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.92
£4.44
|
$3.89
-
$7.33
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.37
£3.28
|
$3.14
-
$6.41
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.22
£2.42
|
$1.94
-
$6.44
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.91
£0.68
|
$0.91
-
$3.63
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
£0.59
|
$0.36
-
$2.12
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.91
£0.68
|
$0.55
-
$2.12
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.57
£1.18
|
$0.73
-
$3.03
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
£0.45
|
$0.55
-
$1.21
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.83
£0.62
|
$0.67
-
$1.21
|
Cheltenham - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.14
£5.35
|
$6.88
-
$7.58
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$56.09
£42.05
|
$40.06
-
$72.11
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,772.71
£28,315.37
|
$37,772.71
-
$37,772.71
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.03
£15.02
|
$17.02
-
$28.04
|
Cheltenham - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.84
£29.87
|
$33.39
-
$66.77
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,168.50
£875.94
|
$1,135.12
-
$1,201.89
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$934.80
£700.75
|
$868.03
-
$1,001.57
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$169.01
£126.69
|
$138.88
-
$327.02
|
Cheltenham - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,368.82
£1,026.10
|
$1,068.35
-
$2,003.15
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,487.87
£10,110.84
|
$8,680.31
-
$22,435.27
|
Cheltenham - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.01
£4.50
|
$4.01
-
$7.81
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.42
£3.32
|
$2.67
-
$6.41
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.03
£12.76
|
$14.69
-
$20.03
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.74
£32.79
|
$22.03
-
$66.77
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.35
£10.01
|
$12.02
-
$26.71
|
Cheltenham - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$109.06
£81.75
|
$66.77
-
$133.54
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.26
£26.43
|
$20.03
-
$93.48
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$109.06
£81.75
|
$40.06
-
$172.27
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.49
£72.33
|
$40.06
-
$153.57
|
Cheltenham - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in United Kingdom
to see the average cost of cities throughout United Kingdom, like
Peterborough,
Dumfries,
Bournemouth,
Rochdale,
Swansea,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in United Kingdom compared to Cheltenham.
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