The cost of living in Stoke-on-Trent is reflected by an index of 54, with rent index at 32. This page helps compare living expenses, rent, groceries, and affordability in Stoke-on-Trent.
Stoke-on-Trent has a cost of living index of 54 and a rent index of 32. That makes it more affordable than the priciest UK city markets. Grocery and restaurant costs are shown below to help users compare daily spending.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Cost of living index | 54 |
| Rent index | 32 |
| Groceries index | 52 |
| Restaurant price index | 57 |
| Local purchasing power | 79 |
| 1-bed rent in city centre | £800 |
| 1-bed rent outside centre | £650 |
Users often compare local prices with local pay. See the average salary in Stoke-on-Trent.
This page shows the relative cost, rent, grocery, and restaurant indices so users can compare Stoke-on-Trent with other places in the UK.
The sample dataset on this starter site uses a one-bedroom city-centre rent estimate of £800 per month.
Sources: Numbeo for cost of living metrics. Cost update: 2026-03-28. Salary context from ONS ASHE 2025.