Cost of Living in Sheffield, England
Last updated on Jul 09, 2023
Summary: The cost of living in Sheffield, UK is generally considered to be quite reasonable. A nice 1 bedroom apartment in Sheffield can cost anywhere from $600 to $1,000 per month, while a nice 2 bedroom apartment can cost from $800 to $1,500 per month. The cost of dinner at a moderately priced restaurant in Sheffield is usually around $20 per person.
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We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Sheffield, they wrote:
"The cost of living in Sheffield is generally considered to be quite reasonable. The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in the city centre is around £600-£700 per month, while outside the city centre it can be as low as £400-£500. Groceries and other everyday items are also relatively inexpensive, with a meal for two in a mid-range restaurant costing around £30. Public transport is also reasonably priced, with a single bus ticket costing around £2," said one person in Sheffield.
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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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