Cost of living in South Cambridgeshire
Data last updated: 12 May 2026
Rent in South Cambridgeshire
The average monthly rent in South Cambridgeshire is £1,195.
- 1 Bed£900 /mo
- 2 Bed£1,145 /mo
- 3 Bed£1,250 /mo
- 4+ Bed£1,600 /mo
The cheapest 25% of rents start from £995/month.
Source: ONS Private Rental Market Statistics
Earnings in South Cambridgeshire
The average annual salary for residents of South Cambridgeshire is £42,690.
We use the median (middle value) as the average throughout this site. This is more representative than the mean, which can be skewed by extremely high or low values.
Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE)
House prices in South Cambridgeshire
The average house price in South Cambridgeshire is £425,000.
- Detached£580,000
- Semi-detached£385,000
- Terraced£325,000
- Flat£223,284
Source: ONS / HM Land Registry
Council tax in South Cambridgeshire
Band D council tax in South Cambridgeshire is £2,536 per year.
- Band A£1,691
- Band B£1,973
- Band C£2,254
- Band DBenchmark£2,536
- Band E£3,100
- Band F£3,663
- Band G£4,227
- Band H£5,072
Source: MHCLG / Scottish Government / Welsh Government
Energy costs in South Cambridgeshire
Source: Ofgem Energy Price Cap, Q2 2026
Water costs in South Cambridgeshire
Source: Water UK / Discover Water, 2026-27
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Data on this page is sourced from: ONS Private Rental Market Statistics, ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, ONS / HM Land Registry House Price Statistics, MHCLG / Scottish Government / Welsh Government council tax data, Ofgem Energy Price Cap, and Water UK / Discover Water. All official data is published under the Open Government Licence.