Common information

Country
United Kingdom
Population
244,070

Cost of living and prices in Reading

One bedroom apartment
outside of centre1,401USD/month
in city centre1,655USD/month
Three bedroom apartment
outside of centre2,251USD/month
in city centre2,789USD/month
Restaurants
MealInexpensive restaurant1 people25 USD
MealMid-range restaurant2 people90 USD
MealMcMeal at McDonalds1 pc9 USD
DrinksDomestic Beer0.5 litre7 USD
DrinksImported Beer0.33 litre7 USD
DrinksCappuccino1 portion5 USD
DrinksCoke/Pepsi0.33 litre3 USD
DrinksWater0.33 litre3 USD
Markets
FoodMilk1 litre1 USD
FoodLoaf bread0.5 kg1 USD
FoodRice white1 kg2 USD
FoodEggs12 pc4 USD
FoodLocal cheese1 kg9 USD
MeatChicken fillets1 kg8 USD
FruitsApples1 kg3 USD
FruitsBananas1 kg1 USD
FruitsOranges1 kg3 USD
FoodPotato1 kg1 USD
FoodTomato1 kg5 USD
FoodOnion1 kg1 USD
FoodLettuce1 head1 USD
FoodWater1.5 litre2 USD
AlcoholWine, Mid-Range1 bottle11 USD
AlcoholDomestic Beer0.5 litre3 USD
AlcoholImported Beer0.33 litre3 USD
CigarettesMarlboro1 pack18 USD
Transportation
Public transportOne-way1 ticket3 USD
Public transportMonthly pass pass85 USD
TaxiTaxi start seat6 USD
TaxiNormal tariff1 km2 USD
TaxiWaiting1 hour25 USD
FuelGasoline1 litre2 USD
AutomobileVolkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline1 pc37,451 USD
AutomobileToyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort1 pc34,911 USD
Entertainment
SportFitness Club1 month45 USD
SportTennis Court Rent1 hour21 USD
RestCinema, International Release1 place16 USD
Goods
ClothingJeans, Levis 5011 pair70 USD
ClothingSummer Dress in Zara, H&M1 pc64 USD
ShoesNike Running Shoes1 pair90 USD
ShoesMen Leather Business Shoes1 pair94 USD
Accommodation
UtilitiesElectricity, Heating... for 85m21 month276 USD
CommunicationMobile Phone Monthly Plan1 month19 USD
Rent apartmentApartment in City Centre1 bedroom1,655 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre1 bedroom1,401 USD
Rent apartmentApartment in City Centre3 bedroom2,789 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre3 bedroom2,251 USD
Buy apartmentApartment in City Centre1 sq. meter5,677 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre1 sq. meter5,392 USD
SalaryDisposable Salary1 month4,007 USD
MortgageInterest Rate1 year5.67

Ratings

Main factors in Reading

Leisure quality
6.4
Quality of life
7.9
Travelers rating
6.4
Travelers rating
8.5
English speaking
10
Nightlife
8.2
Coworking spaces
6.4
Traffic
6.8
Free WIFI
6.4
Avg. internet speed, Mb/s
12

Safety in Reading

Safety
8.2
Medicine
8.5
Healthcare
6.4
Racial tolerance
10
Female friendly
6.4
Friendliness to foreigners
6.7
Stability of the state
8
Conditions for starting a business
9
Freedom of the press
6

Availability of prices in Reading

Cost of living
5
Rent, price
7
Products, price
6.1
Restaurants, price
4.5
Purchasing power
8

Comfort in Reading

Ecology
9.1
Weather comfort
7.8
Availability of air conditioners
8.2
Air quality
10

Weather, climate, temperature by months in Reading

Season Autumn Winter Spring Summer
Month Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Year
Record high, °C 29 26 18 16 16 17 22 23 28 33 33 35 35
Average high, °C 20 16 11 8 8 8 11 14 18 21 24 23 15
Average temperature, °C 16 12 8 6 5 5 8 10 13 16 19 19 11
Average low, °C 11 8 5 3 2 2 4 6 9 12 14 14 7
Record low, °C 2 -2 -6 -11 -9 -8 -5 -1 -1 3 7 6 -11
Rain, days 8 11 10 10 11 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 110
Snow, days 0 0 1 3 2 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 13
Fog, days 2 3 4 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 27
Thunderstorms, days 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 3 2 2 14
Snowfall, cm. 0 0 0 5 9 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 21
Average precipitation, mm. 53 66 61 56 53 51 38 48 48 46 43 66 630
Relative humidity, % 73 79 84 84 83 79 75 71 68 67 67 68 75
Relative humidity morning, % 90 91 91 90 89 89 89 88 86 85 86 89 89
Relative humidity evening, % 61 70 77 80 78 73 66 59 58 57 55 55 66
Wind speed, km/h 11 12 12 13 14 13 14 13 12 12 12 12 12
Day Length, часов 13 11 10 9 9 11 13 15 16 17 17 15 13
Dew point, °C 10 8 5 3 2 1 3 3 7 10 12 12 76
Growing degree-day, °C 150 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 78 167 241 241 911
Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 11 6 4 2 3 5 9 13 17 18 18 16 10

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