Should I move to Southampton?

Southampton, United Kingdom has a cost of living 45.8% cheaper than New York City (index: 54.2). It is ranked #99 out of 577 cities globally. Local purchasing power is strong (index: 119.7 vs NYC = 100). Workers in United Kingdom earning GBP 42,720 gross take home approximately GBP 2,857/month after tax. Use our salary comparison calculator to see exactly how your take-home pay would change.

What is the cost of living in Southampton?

The cost of living in Southampton is 45.8% cheaper than New York City (index: 54.2). Groceries are 35.6% cheaper than NYC. Restaurants are 13.1% cheaper than NYC. A 1-bedroom apartment in the city centre costs approximately GBP 1,139 per month. Local purchasing power index is 119.7 (NYC = 100).

How much tax do you pay in United Kingdom?

In United Kingdom, a gross salary of GBP 42,720 per year results in approximately GBP 2,857 per month take-home pay after income tax and social contributions (effective rate: 19.8%). Use our United Kingdom tax calculator for a personalised breakdown.

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · #99 of 577 cities · 2026

Dovrei Trasferirmi a Southampton?

45.8% più economico di NYC, e il potere d'acquisto è strong.

Usa la calcolatrice con il tuo stipendio per ottenere una risposta personalizzata.

-45.8%

vs NYC

GBP 1,139

1 camera, centro città

GBP 2,857

Stipendio netto

Strong

Potere d'Acquisto

Indice dei costi: Numbeo, combinato con Expatistan e LivingCost dove disponibili (New York = 100) · Dati: ottobre 2026

Risposta Personalizzata

Confronta il tuo stipendio: trasferirsi a Southampton?

Esempio: GBP 42,720 lordo/anno in United Kingdom → GBP 2,857/mese netto dopo le tasse (19.8% aliquota effettiva). Calcolatore fiscale completo United Kingdom →

Dettaglio costi: Southampton

Indici di costo vs NYC = 100

Costo della Vita

54.2 Expensive

Affitto

32.2 Very affordable

Generi Alimentari

64.4 Moderate

Ristoranti

86.9 Above average

Potere d'Acquisto

119.7 Strong

Affitto a Southampton

1 camera, centro città GBP 1,139/mo

1 camera, fuori dal centro GBP 897/mo

3 camere, centro città GBP 1,807/mo

3 camere, fuori dal centro GBP 1,426/mo

Risparmio fuori dal centro 21% più economico

Numbeo · 2026-10-02

Stipendio netto in United Kingdom

GBP 42,720 → GBP 2,857/Stipendio netto (19.8% aliquota effettiva, single)

Calcolatore fiscale completo United Kingdom →

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