If you are a single renter, some cities across the UK are more affordable than others, so it’s worth doing your research before you move. Research from Thomas Sanderson has assessed property prices across the country, along with the cost of utilities, groceries and average salary to determine where single renters will get the most for their money. Listed are the five UK cities which ranked as the cheapest, followed by the five most expensive places to rent.
7. Oxford
Average rent: £1,442.80. Average salary: £24,615.84. Utilities: £121.59. Groceries: £37.00. Left over funds after bills: £449.93 Photo: Shutterstock
8. Poole
Average rent: £1,251.25. Average salary: £22,575.84. Utilities: £133.68. Groceries: £25.00. Left over funds after bills: £471.39. Photo: Shutterstock
9. Bournemouth
Average rent: £1,125.89. Average salary: £21,895.84. Utilities: £133.68. Groceries: £25.00. Left over funds after bills: £471.39 Photo: Shutterstock
10. Norwich
Average rent: £915.83. Average salary: £21,215.84. Utilities: £137.88. Groceries: £34.00. Left over funds after bills: £680.27 Photo: Shutterstock