Cost of living in Wolverhampton
compared to
Cost of living in Wolverhampton vs. United Kingdom overall average
Wolverhampton is 3.3% cheaper than United Kingdom overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.8% less in Wolverhampton
- Groceries
-
pay 5.2% more in Wolverhampton
- Transportation
-
pay 11.1% less in Wolverhampton
- Housing
-
pay 19.4% less in Wolverhampton
- Childcare
-
pay 0.6% more in Wolverhampton
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 7.7% less in Wolverhampton
- Clothing
-
pay 12.4% more in Wolverhampton
The cost of clothing, groceries, and childcare in Wolverhampton are more expensive than in United Kingdom. Expenses including housing, transportation, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Wolverhampton.
Wolverhampton Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.03
£15.13
|
$10.68
-
$26.71
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.68
£8.07
|
$9.33
-
$13.35
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.28
£1.72
|
$1.20
-
$3.34
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.40
£1.06
|
$1.00
-
$2.00
|
Wolverhampton - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.62
£1.22
|
$0.63
-
$2.40
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.84
£3.66
|
$1.67
-
$16.69
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.82
£5.15
|
$3.24
-
$10.11
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.61
£2.72
|
$1.60
-
$5.05
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.76
£2.84
|
$1.21
-
$7.27
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.33
£1.01
|
$0.51
-
$2.36
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.88
£0.66
|
$0.40
-
$1.34
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.58
£1.19
|
$0.61
-
$2.67
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.32
£1.00
|
$0.61
-
$1.67
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
£0.59
|
$0.21
-
$1.82
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
£0.59
|
$0.36
-
$1.21
|
Wolverhampton - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.18
£5.42
|
$6.88
-
$7.33
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$80.13
£60.51
|
$74.78
-
$104.51
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,772.71
£28,525.20
|
$29,379.52
-
$37,772.71
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.72
£11.87
|
$11.30
-
$19.95
|
Wolverhampton - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$38.73
£29.25
|
$33.39
-
$46.74
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,034.96
£781.58
|
$801.26
-
$1,335.43
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$868.03
£655.52
|
$667.72
-
$1,068.35
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$158.29
£119.54
|
$126.26
-
$200.31
|
Wolverhampton - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,586.36
£1,197.99
|
$467.40
-
$1,802.83
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,918.63
£14,286.97
|
$6,677.16
-
$21,366.92
|
Wolverhampton - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.01
£4.54
|
$2.67
-
$8.01
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.38
£3.31
|
$2.67
-
$6.66
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.36
£13.11
|
$13.35
-
$29.38
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.72
£23.95
|
$25.37
-
$53.42
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.03
£12.10
|
$10.68
-
$20.03
|
Wolverhampton - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.58
£73.69
|
$30.71
-
$120.19
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$62.32
£47.06
|
$22.70
-
$66.77
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.93
£73.96
|
$45.40
-
$126.87
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.48
£70.59
|
$60.09
-
$120.19
|
Wolverhampton - 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
Watford,
Camberley,
Ilford,
Greenwich,
Taunton,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in United Kingdom compared to Wolverhampton.
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