Is Oxford more expensive than Milton Keynes?

Oxford is 11.0% more expensive than Milton Keynes overall. Rent is 36.6% higher, groceries 10.9% more expensive, and restaurants 19.2% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Milton Keynes or Oxford?

Milton Keynes has a purchasing power index of 119.4 while Oxford has 122.9 (NYC = 100). Oxford offers better purchasing power.

Milton Keynes vs Oxford: Oxford is 11.0% more expensive, rent 37% higher (2026)

Kategorie	🇬🇧 Milton Keynes	🇬🇧 Oxford	Unterschied
Lebenshaltungskosten	70.2	77.9	+11.0%
Miete	34.4	47.0	+36.6%
Lebensmittel	66.1	73.3	+10.9%
Restaurants	73.1	87.1	+19.2%
Kaufkraft	119.4	122.9	+2.9%

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