Cost of living in Milton Keynes
compared to
Cost of living in Milton Keynes vs. United Kingdom overall average
Milton Keynes is 2.0% more expensive than United Kingdom overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 13.1% less in Milton Keynes
- Groceries
-
pay 5.0% less in Milton Keynes
- Transportation
-
pay 12.0% less in Milton Keynes
- Housing
-
pay 13.9% more in Milton Keynes
- Childcare
-
pay 19.9% more in Milton Keynes
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 9.2% more in Milton Keynes
- Clothing
-
pay 1.0% more in Milton Keynes
The cost of childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, and clothing in Milton Keynes are more expensive than in United Kingdom. Expenses including restaurants, transportation, and groceries are lower in Milton Keynes.
Milton Keynes Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.03
£15.13
|
$20.03
-
$26.71
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.68
£8.07
|
$9.35
-
$11.34
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.74
£1.31
|
$1.34
-
$2.67
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.11
£0.84
|
$0.80
-
$3.34
|
Milton Keynes - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.41
£1.06
|
$1.17
-
$1.67
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.07
£3.08
|
$1.87
-
$6.68
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.31
£4.01
|
$5.06
-
$6.07
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.61
£2.72
|
$2.13
-
$4.94
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.68
£2.78
|
$2.42
-
$5.35
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.42
£1.07
|
$0.91
-
$1.82
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
£0.51
|
$0.48
-
$1.09
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.31
£0.99
|
$0.61
-
$1.81
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
£0.98
|
$0.54
-
$1.41
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.78
£0.59
|
$0.45
-
$1.21
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.69
£0.52
|
$0.58
-
$0.91
|
Milton Keynes - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.18
£5.42
|
$6.88
-
$7.18
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$72.11
£54.46
|
$66.77
-
$98.82
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,772.71
£28,525.20
|
$37,772.71
-
$37,772.71
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.69
£12.61
|
$16.69
-
$25.37
|
Milton Keynes - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.50
£27.57
|
$29.38
-
$40.06
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,687.10
£1,274.06
|
$1,455.62
-
$1,936.38
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,352.13
£1,021.10
|
$1,201.89
-
$1,602.52
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$256.75
£193.89
|
$208.33
-
$306.36
|
Milton Keynes - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,891.86
£1,428.70
|
$1,602.52
-
$2,136.69
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$22,515.39
£17,003.18
|
$22,301.72
-
$24,037.79
|
Milton Keynes - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.01
£4.54
|
$2.67
-
$7.34
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.62
£3.49
|
$3.34
-
$6.01
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$20.43
£15.43
|
$17.36
-
$24.04
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.72
£27.73
|
$26.70
-
$66.77
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$23.37
£17.65
|
$20.03
-
$33.39
|
Milton Keynes - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$115.18
£86.98
|
$53.42
-
$133.54
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.06
£30.25
|
$26.71
-
$53.42
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.13
£60.51
|
$53.42
-
$173.61
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.82
£73.12
|
$66.77
-
$106.83
|
Milton Keynes - 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
Colchester,
Doncaster,
Nuneaton,
Kettering,
Watford,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in United Kingdom compared to Milton Keynes.
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