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Croydon vs Manchester

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Croydon

Verdict

Manchester wins

8/9

Manchester

Croydon

London

Manchester

North West

£523,450

Average House Price

-63%

£193,130

£49,550

Median Salary

-28%

£35,654

£2,208

Average Rent (pcm)

-63%

£828

£85.50

Monthly Bus Pass

-21%

£67.72

£331

Monthly Groceries

-22%

£257

£2,022

Council Tax (Band D)

-2%

£1,978

£154

Monthly Energy

-6%

£144

£23.75

Restaurant Meal

-21%

£18.81

£6.14

Pint of Beer

-21%

£4.86

To match your Croydon lifestyle in Manchester, you'd need to earn approximately £18,581 per year.