Cumbria

United Kingdom

Population
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Prices for
Sep 2026

The average net salary is $4,796 a month.

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Livability

Seven domain scores, weighted. 4 of them have data for Cumbria; a missing one is left out of the average, not counted as zero.

54out of 100
LivabilityLow confidence
  • Purchasing power25%No data
  • Safetycountry20%51
  • Health carecountry15%61
  • Climate10%No data
  • Air qualitycountry10%55
  • Connectivitycountry10%49
  • Cost10%No data
How each domain is scored
Purchasing power, 25%
What a local net salary buys against local prices, as a percentile.
Safety, 20%
Numbeo safety index for the city, or for its country when the city has no survey.
Health care, 15%
Numbeo health care index, city first, then country.
Climate, 10%
Numbeo climate index where surveyed, otherwise a comfort score from NASA climate normals.
Air quality, 10%
30-day mean US AQI on a 0-100 scale: 100 at AQI 25 or cleaner, 0 at 150 or worse.
Connectivity, 10%
Percentile of median fixed broadband download speed, city first, then country.
Cost, 10%
Cheaper places score higher: the percentile of the cost-of-living plus rent index, inverted.

What it costs

US dollars a month, against New York.

Nobody has reported prices for Cumbria in the last twelve months, so there are no costs to show yet. See the cities of United Kingdom that have them.

Prices

55 everyday prices in US dollars, the median of this month's contributions, each against a base you choose.

Compare with

Differences are against New York; teal marks a price that is lower (or a salary that is higher).

Prices in Cumbria, US dollars, compared with New York
ItemCumbriaNew YorkDifference
Restaurants
Meal, inexpensive restaurant$16.21$25.00−35%
Meal for 2, mid-range restaurant (3 courses)$67.54$140−52%
McMeal at McDonald's (or equivalent combo meal)—$14.00—
Domestic beer (0.5 l, draught)$4.05$8.00−49%
Imported beer (0.33 l bottle, restaurant)$5.40$10.00−46%
Cappuccino (regular)$4.05$6.37−36%
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 l bottle)$2.70$3.80−29%
Water (0.33 l bottle)$1.35$2.89−53%
Markets
Milk (1 l)$2.70$1.36+99%
Loaf of fresh white bread (500g)$1.82$4.68−61%
Rice, white (1 kg)—$6.97—
Eggs (12)—$5.73—
Local cheese (1 kg)$4.05$17.38−77%
Chicken fillets (1 kg)$5.40$15.11−64%
Beef round (1 kg, or equivalent red meat)$5.40$17.77−70%
Apples (1 kg)—$6.11—
Bananas (1 kg)—$2.20—
Oranges (1 kg)—$5.77—
Tomato (1 kg)$2.36$6.25−62%
Potato (1 kg)$4.05$3.47+17%
Onion (1 kg)$1.28$4.17−69%
Lettuce (1 head)$1.35$2.72−50%
Water (1.5 l bottle)$1.01$2.50−60%
Bottle of wine, mid-range—$20.00—
Domestic beer (0.5 l bottle)$5.40$3.21+68%
Imported beer (0.33 l bottle)$5.40$3.96+36%
Cigarettes (20 pack, Marlboro)$16.21$19.00−15%
Transport
One-way ticket, local transport$2.70$3.00−10%
Monthly pass, regular price—$140—
Taxi start, normal tariff—$3.00—
Taxi, 1 km, normal tariff—$2.18—
Taxi, 1 hour waiting, normal tariff—$42.00—
Gasoline (1 l)—$1.10—
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (or equivalent new car)—$35,458—
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW (or equivalent new car)—$25,309—
Utilities, per month
Basic utilities, 85m² apartment (electricity, heating, cooling, water, garbage)———
Mobile plan (calls + 10GB data)—$73.50—
Internet (60 Mbps+, unlimited, cable/ADSL)—$71.93—
Sports and leisure
Fitness club, monthly fee (1 adult)$54.04$126−57%
Tennis court rent (1 hour, weekend)$18.24$62.38−71%
Cinema, 1 seat, international release$13.51$23.00−41%
Childcare
Preschool, full day, private (monthly, 1 child)—$3,366—
International primary school (yearly, 1 child)—$60,589—
Clothing and shoes
1 pair of jeans (Levi's 501 or similar)—$72.80—
1 summer dress, chain store (Zara, H&M)—$53.22—
1 pair of Nike running shoes, mid-range—$118—
1 pair of men's leather business shoes—$125—
Rent, per month
Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre$709$4,417−84%
Apartment (1 bedroom) outside centre$608$3,033−80%
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre—$9,242—
Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside centre—$5,461—
Buying an apartment
Price per square meter, apartment in city centre—$18,759—
Price per square meter, apartment outside centre—$6,523—
Salary and financing
Average monthly net salary, after tax$4,796$5,178−7%
Mortgage interest rate, 20-year fixed rate (%)—6.49%—

Three years of prices

Each line starts at 100 in its first month, so a rise in rent can be read against a rise in salary on the same scale. The core basket is twelve everyday prices. Hover for the actual values.

Show the monthly values
MonthCore basket indexRent, 1 bedroomNet salary
Sep 2026—$706$4,774
Aug 2026—$711$4,805
Jul 2026———
Jun 2026———
May 2026—$712$4,811
Apr 2026—$709$4,796
Mar 2026—$699$4,728
Feb 2026—$712$4,790
Jan 2026—$725$4,189
Dec 2025—$708$4,090
Nov 2025——$3,956
May 2025—$698$4,034
Dec 2024—$659$3,807
Jul 2024—$678$2,971
Jun 2024—$673$2,946
Feb 2024113.2—$1,458
Jan 2024113.9—$2,930
Dec 2023104.2$635$2,921
Nov 202396.0$621$2,858
Oct 202395.3$609$2,800

Safety

Numbeo crime survey. Both indices run 0 to 100; they are two sides of the same answers.

Country-level: the livability score uses United Kingdom's safety figure

No crime survey has been published for Cumbria yet.

Quality of life

Numbeo's published indices for Cumbria. Listed as Numbeo computes them, next to this index's own figures above.

Numbeo has not ranked Cumbria on quality of life.

Climate

Monthly means from NASA POWER climate normals. Temperature bands use the same scale on every city page.

No monthly climate normals for Cumbria yet.

Annual mean
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Warmest month
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Coldest month
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Rain a year
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HumidityRelative, annual mean
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SunshineSolar energy per day
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Clear-sky daysA year
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Comfort score0-100, 100 at 14-22 °C
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Air, internet and housing

The last 30 days of air, the latest month of broadband tests, and the property survey.

Air

Country-level estimate

No air-quality readings for Cumbria.

Internet

United Kingdom median; city not listed
184Mbps download, fixed broadband, median
Upload
61Mbps, fixed
Latency
11ms, fixed
Mobile download
75Mbps
Mobile latency
31ms

Speedtest Global Index, Aug 2026.

Housing

No property survey for Cumbria yet.

Cities like Cumbria

In other countries, with the closest livability score and cost of living index.

No comparable cities found yet.

About these numbers

What the figures on this page rest on.

Confidence
Low confidence
Contributors
0Numbeo price survey
Latest prices
Sep 20265 readings that month
Months with prices
9 of 12Last 12 months
Items priced
49%19 basket items from the country median
Location
Not matched to coordinates yet
Index rebuilt
25 Sept 2026

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