Is Brighton more expensive than Milton Keynes?

Brighton is 10.8% more expensive than Milton Keynes overall. Rent is 17.4% higher, groceries 11.6% more expensive, and restaurants 15.9% more expensive.

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

Milton Keynes has a purchasing power index of 119.4 while Brighton has 109.5 (NYC = 100). Milton Keynes offers better purchasing power.

Milton Keynes vs Brighton: Brighton is 10.8% more expensive, rent 17% higher (2026)

Categorie	🇬🇧 Milton Keynes	🇬🇧 Brighton	Verschil
Kosten van Levensonderhoud	70.2	77.8	+10.8%
Huur	34.4	40.4	+17.4%
Boodschappen	66.1	73.8	+11.6%
Restaurants	73.1	84.7	+15.9%
Koopkracht	119.4	109.5	-8.3%

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