🇬🇧 Cost of Living in Brighton
How much you'll actually spend — not what travel blogs tell you
Monthly budget · Single · city center
$3,046/mo
Just you and your questionable life decisions
The real monthly damage
Rent — the biggest line item
Source: Numbeo. Prices in USD unless toggled.
Grocery prices — the supermarket reality check
Eating out — because you won't cook every night
Getting around — or trying to
30-day trial run
What a month-long scouting trip costs before you commit to anything permanent.
Brighton vs. similar cities
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to live in Brighton?▼
A single person can expect to spend about $3,046/month in Brighton, including rent in the city center, groceries, transport, and utilities. Couples need roughly $3,883/month.
What is the average salary in Brighton?▼
The average monthly net salary (after tax) in Brighton is about $3,475, according to Numbeo data.
Is Brighton expensive compared to other cities?▼
Compared to similar cities: Bern ($3,265/mo), Copenhagen ($3,034/mo), Stockholm ($2,849/mo), Rotterdam ($2,977/mo), Oslo ($3,375/mo). Brighton comes in at $3,046/mo for a single person.
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Cost data sourced from Numbeo. Updated periodically.