Cost of living in Slough
compared to
#105
City Cost of Living Rank
Index: 61 (New York City = 100)
Cost of living in Slough vs. United Kingdom overall average
Slough is 10.1% more expensive than United Kingdom overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 18.6% more in Slough
- Groceries
-
pay 3.2% less in Slough
- Transportation
-
pay 34.3% more in Slough
- Housing
-
pay 18.6% more in Slough
- Childcare
-
pay 1.7% less in Slough
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 0.2% more in Slough
- Clothing
-
pay 3.8% more in Slough
The cost of transportation, restaurants, housing, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Slough are more expensive than in United Kingdom. Expenses including groceries and childcare are lower in Slough.
Slough Cost of Living Breakdown
Restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$22.70
£16.67
|
$13.35
$13.35
$40.06
$40.06
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.34
£7.60
|
$8.01
$8.01
$11.89
$11.89
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.84
£2.08
|
$1.60
$1.60
$3.34
$3.34
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.25
£1.66
|
$1.34
$1.34
$3.34
$3.34
|
Slough - Cost of restaurants
Groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.49
£1.10
|
$0.80
$0.80
$4.01
$4.01
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.09
£3.00
|
$2.00
$2.00
$15.69
$15.69
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.49
£4.03
|
$3.34
$3.34
$10.11
$10.11
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.22
£2.37
|
$2.08
$2.08
$5.13
$5.13
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.09
£3.00
|
$2.54
$2.54
$7.01
$7.01
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.41
£1.04
|
$0.59
$0.59
$2.06
$2.06
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
£0.52
|
$0.47
$0.47
$1.21
$1.21
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.44
£1.06
|
$0.60
$0.60
$2.00
$2.00
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.48
£1.08
|
$0.91
$0.91
$3.63
$3.63
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
£0.54
|
$0.30
$0.30
$1.51
$1.51
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.63
£0.46
|
$0.42
$0.42
$1.21
$1.21
|
Slough - Cost of groceries
Transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.18
£5.27
|
$6.82
$6.82
$7.18
$7.18
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$178.28
£130.94
|
$89.47
$89.47
$267.09
$267.09
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,772.71
£27,742.43
|
$37,772.71
$38K
$37,772.71
$38K
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$33.92
£24.91
|
$10.64
$10.64
$40.06
$40.06
|
Slough - Cost of transportation
Housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$45.91
£33.72
|
$33.39
$33.39
$60.09
$60.09
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,549.10
£1,137.75
|
$1,335.43
$1K
$1,736.06
$2K
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,285.35
£944.04
|
$1,135.12
$1K
$1,468.98
$1K
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$287.89
£211.45
|
$122.55
$122.55
$520.82
$520.82
|
Slough - Cost of housing
Childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,780.58
£1,307.76
|
$1,268.66
$1K
$2,003.15
$2K
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,557.79
£11,426.53
|
$15,557.79
$16K
$29,379.52
$29K
|
Slough - Cost of childcare
Entertainment and Sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.34
£5.39
|
$3.34
$3.34
$9.08
$9.08
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.65
£3.42
|
$2.66
$2.66
$6.41
$6.41
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$19.20
£14.10
|
$16.03
$16.03
$22.70
$22.70
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.72
£27.71
|
$26.71
$26.71
$48.08
$48.08
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.69
£10.79
|
$8.01
$8.01
$20.03
$20.03
|
Slough - Cost of entertainment and sports
Clothing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$77.01
£56.56
|
$26.71
$26.71
$120.19
$120.19
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.19
£37.60
|
$26.71
$26.71
$113.51
$113.51
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$109.06
£80.10
|
$66.77
$66.77
$133.54
$133.54
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.82
£71.11
|
$66.77
$66.77
$120.19
$120.19
|
Slough - Cost of clothing
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