Is Cambridge more expensive than Bournemouth?

Cambridge is 11.0% more expensive than Bournemouth overall. Rent is 26.5% higher, groceries 15.1% more expensive, and restaurants 4.4% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Bournemouth or Cambridge?

Bournemouth has a purchasing power index of 120.8 while Cambridge has 134.6 (NYC = 100). Cambridge offers better purchasing power.

Lebenshaltungskostenvergleich · 2026

🇬🇧 Bournemouth vs 🇬🇧 Cambridge

2026

Cambridge ist 11.0% teurer

Kategorie	🇬🇧 Bournemouth	🇬🇧 Cambridge	Unterschied
Lebenshaltungskosten	66.3	73.6	+11.0%
Miete	33.2	42.0	+26.5%
Lebensmittel	57.6	66.3	+15.1%
Restaurants	75.0	78.3	+4.4%
Kaufkraft	120.8	134.6	+11.4%

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