Derry / Londonderry

Walled city on the border with historic heritage. Very affordable housing and growing investment in regeneration.

Northern Ireland🇬🇧

1-Bed Rent

£600

per month

Median Salary

£26,000

per year

Afford Alone?

No ✗

Challenging

Rent by Housing Type

Studio

£450

1-Bedroom

£600

Shared 2-Bed

£330

Coliving

£390

Shared House

£270

Monthly Budget (on £1,710 take-home)

Income£1,710
Needs (housing, food, transport)£968(57%)
Wants (dining, entertainment)£240(14%)
Savings£171(10%)
Remaining£331

Most Affordable Areas

  • Creggan
  • Bogside
  • Pennyburn

Most Expensive Areas

  • Derry City Centre
  • Waterside
  • Culmore

About Derry / Londonderry

  • Historic walled city
  • Very affordable housing
  • Border location
  • Cultural attractions

Average Monthly Costs (Moderate Lifestyle)

Groceries

£190

Dining Out

£105

Subscriptions

£28

Entertainment

£65

Personal Care

£42

Public Transport

£58

Similar Cities

Belfast

£700/mo

Newcastle upon Tyne

£750/mo

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