Cost of Living in Oxford, England
Last updated on Mar 11, 2023
Summary: What is the cost of living in Oxford, UK? Hear what expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Oxford have to say about the cost of housing, health insurance and general living costs.
Is the cost of living in Oxford high?
We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Oxford, they wrote:
"The cost of living in Oxford, is relatively high compared to other cities in the country. Housing costs, particularly rent, are quite expensive due to the city's popularity and limited housing supply. The cost of groceries, transportation, and utilities are also above the national average. Dining out and entertainment options can be pricey, but there are affordable options available. Overall, the cost of living in Oxford can be challenging for those on a tight budget, but it offers a high quality of life and numerous cultural and educational opportunities," explained one expat.
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About the Author
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.