Cost of Living in Sheffield
United Kingdom • Pop: 0.6M
Sheffield offers excellent value with strong manufacturing heritage and outdoor recreation.
Greenest cityManufacturing heritageGreat universitiesOutdoor access
Cost
Index
Index
66
Rent
Index
Index
44
Avg Net Salary
$2,350/mo
Cost Breakdown vs NYC (Index 100)
Overall Cost
66
34% cheaperRent
44
56% cheaperGroceries
91
9% cheaperRestaurants
72
28% cheaperTransport
77
23% cheaperUtilities
84
16% cheaperSalary Equivalence
How much you'd need to earn in Sheffield to match a NYC salary
| NYC Salary | Equivalent in Sheffield | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | $33,000 | Save $17,000 |
| $75,000 | $49,500 | Save $25,500 |
| $100,000 | $66,000 | Save $34,000 |
| $125,000 | $82,500 | Save $42,500 |
| $150,000 | $99,000 | Save $51,000 |
| $200,000 | $132,000 | Save $68,000 |
Living in Sheffield: What to Expect
Sheffield has a cost of living index of 66, meaning it is 34% cheaper than NYC in overall living costs.
The average net monthly salary in Sheffield is approximately £2,350 ($2,350 when converted to USD).
Cost Breakdown
- Rent: Index of 44
- Groceries: Index of 91
- Restaurants: Index of 72
- Transport: Index of 77
- Utilities: Index of 84
Key highlights: Greenest city, Manufacturing heritage, Great universities, Outdoor access.
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