Is Oxford more expensive than Newcastle upon Tyne?

Oxford is 10.3% more expensive than Newcastle upon Tyne overall. Rent is 74.0% higher, groceries 6.7% more expensive, and restaurants 14.6% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Newcastle upon Tyne or Oxford?

Newcastle upon Tyne has a purchasing power index of 133.8 while Oxford has 116.7 (NYC = 100). Newcastle upon Tyne offers better purchasing power.

Newcastle upon Tyne vs Oxford: Cost of Living Comparison (2026)

Kategoria	🇬🇧 Newcastle upon Tyne	🇬🇧 Oxford	Różnica
Koszty utrzymania	70.1	77.3	+10.3%
Czynsz	26.9	46.8	+74.0%
Artykuły spożywcze	66.7	71.2	+6.7%
Restauracje	76.6	87.8	+14.6%
Siła nabywcza	133.8	116.7	-12.8%

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