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Oxford vs Cambridge

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Second location

1/9

Oxford

Verdict

Cambridge wins

8/9

Cambridge

Oxford

South East

Cambridge

East of England

£390,370

Average House Price

-2%

£381,940

£40,454

Median Salary

-4%

£38,886

£1,350

Average Rent (pcm)

-1%

£1,331

£81.58

Monthly Bus Pass

-5%

£77.87

£297

Monthly Groceries

-8%

£272

£2,319

Council Tax (Band D)

-6%

£2,190

£151

Monthly Energy

-1%

£149

£22.66

Restaurant Meal

-5%

£21.63

£5.86

Pint of Beer

-5%

£5.59

To match your Oxford lifestyle in Cambridge, you'd need to earn approximately £39,885 per year.