Is Newcastle upon Tyne more expensive than Freiburg im Breisgau?

Newcastle upon Tyne is 0.0% cheaper than Freiburg im Breisgau overall. Rent is 3.6% lower, groceries 5.4% cheaper, and restaurants 14.3% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Freiburg im Breisgau or Newcastle upon Tyne?

Freiburg im Breisgau has a purchasing power index of 119.0 while Newcastle upon Tyne has 133.8 (NYC = 100). Newcastle upon Tyne offers better purchasing power.

Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

🇩🇪 Freiburg im Breisgau vs 🇬🇧 Newcastle upon Tyne

2026

Newcastle upon Tyne is 0.0% cheaper

Category	🇩🇪 Freiburg im Breisgau	🇬🇧 Newcastle upon Tyne	Difference
Cost of Living	70.1	70.1	0.0%
Rent	27.9	26.9	-3.6%
Groceries	70.5	66.7	-5.4%
Restaurants	67.0	76.6	+14.3%
Purchasing Power	119.0	133.8	+12.4%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.