An Expat Talks about Moving to Reading, UK

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Reading

Are your housing costs higher or lower than they were in your home country? What is the average cost of housing there?

The average cost of housing in Reading is generally higher than the national average. Prices for rental properties in Reading range from around £800 per month for a one-bedroom flat to £1,500 per month for a three-bedroom house. The average cost of buying a property in Reading is around £300,000, with prices for a two-bedroom flat starting at around £200,000.