Cost of living in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 15% cheaper than in Utrecht (Netherlands)
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Food | - 22% | |||
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Food in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 22% cheaper than in Utrecht (Netherlands) | ||||
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Stoke-on-Trent | Utrecht | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £8 (€10) | €15 | - 36% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £5.80 (€7) | €9 | - 25% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.56 (€4.15) | €3.53 | + 17% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.86 (€1.00) | €1.32 | - 24% | |
12 eggs, large | £2.33 (€2.71) | €3.69 | - 27% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.58 (€1.84) | €2.56 | - 28% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £5.77 (€7) | €6 | + 11% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.49 (€1.73) | €2.58 | - 33% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.72 (€0.84) | €1.60 | - 47% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £2.19 (€2.55) | €1.81 | + 41% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 (€9) | €9 | - 5% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | £1.79 (€2.09) | €3.20 | - 35% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.77 (€0.90) | €1.31 | - 31% | |
Housing | - 6% | |||
Housing in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 6% cheaper than in Utrecht (Netherlands) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £1,319 (€1,536) | €1,691 | - 9% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £939 (€1,094) | €1,496 | - 27% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £204 (€238) | €167 | + 43% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £1,030 (€1,200) | €1,206 | - 1% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £766 (€892) | €947 | - 6% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £130 (€152) | €111 | + 36% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £21 (€24) | €24 | - 0% | |
40” flat screen tv | £340 (€396) | €416 | - 5% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £75 (€88) | €166 | - 47% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £6 (€7) | €7 | + 3% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £10 (€12) | €17 | - 27% | |
Clothes | - 21% | |||
Clothes in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 21% cheaper than in Utrecht (Netherlands) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £68 (€79) | €92 | - 14% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £35 (€41) | €49 | - 16% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £64 (€74) | €97 | - 23% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £50 (€58) | €135 | - 57% | |
Transportation | - 28% | |||
Transportation in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 28% cheaper than in Utrecht (Netherlands) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £18,006 (€20,971) | €26,778 | - 22% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.39 (€1.62) | €1.90 | - 15% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | £58 (€67) | €97 | - 31% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £13 (€15) | €24 | - 39% | |
Personal Care | + 24% | |||
Personal Care in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 24% more expensive than in Utrecht (Netherlands) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £2.41 (€2.80) | €3.49 | - 20% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £9 (€10) | €12 | - 16% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £124 (€144) | €41 | + 248% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £2.56 (€2.99) | €3.53 | - 15% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.28 (€1.49) | €3.08 | - 52% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £2.23 (€2.60) | €4.09 | - 36% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.68 (€1.96) | €1.39 | + 41% | |
Tube of toothpaste | £1.14 (€1.33) | €2.04 | - 35% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £10 (€11) | €23 | - 51% | |
Entertainment | + 6% | |||
Entertainment in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 6% more expensive than in Utrecht (Netherlands) | ||||
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Stoke-on-Trent | Utrecht | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £22 (€25) | €56 | - 55% | |
2 tickets to the movies | £16 (€19) | €20 | - 5% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £78 (€90) | €73 | + 23% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £52 (€61) | €64 | - 4% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £7 (€8) | €11 | - 23% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.85 (€3.32) | €3.19 | + 4% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.62 (€4.21) | €7 | - 37% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £324 (€378) | €453 | - 16% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.37 (€0.43) | €0.16 | + 175% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £21 (€24) | €38 | - 37% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £11 (€12) | €7 | + 74% | |
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TOTAL | - 15% |

These prices were last updated on December 09, 2023.
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