Cost of Living in Cardiff, England
Last updated on Mar 21, 2023
Summary: The cost of living in Cardiff, UK is generally considered to be quite reasonable. A nice 1 bedroom apartment in Cardiff can cost anywhere from $800 to $1,200 per month, while a nice 2 bedroom apartment can cost from $1,200 to $1,800 per month. The cost of dinner at a moderately priced restaurant in Cardiff is usually around $20 per person.
Is the cost of living in Cardiff high?
We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Cardiff, they wrote:
"The cost of living in Cardiff is generally considered to be quite reasonable. Rent prices are generally lower than in other major cities in the UK, and groceries and other everyday items are also relatively affordable. Public transport is also relatively inexpensive, with monthly passes available for a reasonable price. Overall, Cardiff is a great place to live for those looking for a good quality of life without breaking the bank," said one expat in Cardiff.
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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.
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