Is Guildford more expensive than Nottingham?

Guildford is 16.9% more expensive than Nottingham overall. Rent is 67.4% higher, groceries 12.1% more expensive, and restaurants 25.0% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Nottingham or Guildford?

Nottingham has a purchasing power index of 143.5 while Guildford has 118.7 (NYC = 100). Nottingham offers better purchasing power.

Nottingham vs Guildford: Cost of Living Comparison (2026)

Categorie	🇬🇧 Nottingham	🇬🇧 Guildford	Diferență
Costul vieții	65.8	76.9	+16.9%
Chirie	23.6	39.5	+67.4%
Alimente	62.2	69.7	+12.1%
Restaurante	71.7	89.6	+25.0%
Putere de cumpărare	143.5	118.7	-17.3%

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