Cambridge, UK: Cost of Living, Healthcare, Local Clubs and Activities, Healthcare and What to Know About Living in Cambridge

Cambridge, England

Last updated on Apr 21, 2023

Summary: The population of Cambridge, UK is 123,900 people. Cambridge is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city with a rich history and culture. Expats love the city's excellent educational institutions, its diverse cultural attractions, and its easy access to London. The weather in Cambridge is generally mild, with temperatures ranging from an average low of 37°F (3°C) in the winter to an average high of 68°F (20°C) in the summer. The average cost of living in Cambridge for an expat is estimated to be around $2,500 per month. The cost of a one bedroom apartment is estimated to be around $1,400 per month, while a two bedroom apartment is estimated to be around $1,800 per month.

What are the pros and cons of living in Cambridge?

Expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Cambridge responded:

"Expats and digital nomads living in Cambridge appreciate the city's rich history, culture, and architecture. They also enjoy the city's vibrant nightlife, excellent restaurants, and diverse shopping opportunities. Additionally, Cambridge is home to some of the world's best universities, making it an ideal place for those looking to further their education. On the downside, the cost of living in Cambridge can be quite high, and the city can be quite crowded during peak tourist season," explained one expat in Cambridge.

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Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.