Cost of Living in Liverpool

The cost of living in Liverpool is reflected by an index of 57, with rent index at 35. This page helps compare living expenses, rent, groceries, and affordability in Liverpool.

Liverpool has a cost of living index of 57 and a rent index of 35. That makes it more affordable than the priciest UK city markets. Grocery and restaurant costs are shown below to help users compare daily spending.

Cost of living index
57
Rent index
35
Groceries index
55
Restaurant index
60

Living cost snapshot

MetricValue
Cost of living index57
Rent index35
Groceries index55
Restaurant price index60
Local purchasing power82
1-bed rent in city centre£950
1-bed rent outside centre£750

Salary comparison link

Users often compare local prices with local pay. See the average salary in Liverpool.

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FAQ

Is Liverpool expensive?

This page shows the relative cost, rent, grocery, and restaurant indices so users can compare Liverpool with other places in the UK.

How much is rent in Liverpool?

The sample dataset on this starter site uses a one-bedroom city-centre rent estimate of £950 per month.

Sources: Numbeo for cost of living metrics. Cost update: 2026-03-28. Salary context from ONS ASHE 2025.