Nottingham cost-of-living (COL) index sits at 58 against Brighton's 100. Relocating north offers a 42% cost reduction, primarily driven by a massive £550/mo average saving on rent.
42% cheaper lifestyle maintenance
Breakdown based on Numbeo CPI Aggregates & Local Indices.
| Category | Brighton | Nottingham | Nottingham Saves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Prices | £1,020 | £745 | 27% |
| Average Rent (1BR Central) | £2,050 | £1,100 | 46% |
| Public Transport Pass | £180 | £65 | 64% |
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Disposable after rent
Primary Metric
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£1,207 | £1,038 | WINNER: GLASGOW |
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