Best Places to Live in the UK

Explore the best UK cities based on cost of living, weather and lifestyle factors.

Top Ranked Cities

#1 Plymouth
Plymouth ranks highly across most factors.
85
#2 Liverpool
Liverpool ranks highly across most factors.
78
#3 Southampton
Southampton ranks highly across most factors.
76
#4 Portsmouth
Portsmouth ranks highly across most factors.
72
#5 Bournemouth
Bournemouth ranks highly across most factors.
71
#6 Cardiff
Cardiff offers a balanced mix of cost, weather and lifestyle.
70
#7 Brighton
Brighton offers a balanced mix of cost, weather and lifestyle.
64
#8 Stoke-on-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent offers a balanced mix of cost, weather and lifestyle.
54
#9 Sheffield
Sheffield offers a balanced mix of cost, weather and lifestyle.
46
#10 Nottingham
Nottingham offers a balanced mix of cost, weather and lifestyle.
45

Summary

Compare the best UK cities based on lifestyle, weather,cost of living and overall value.

This ranking compares major cities based on real data to help identify where your money goes further while factoring in lifestyle and weather .

All Cities

Plymouth
Score: 85
Liverpool
Score: 78
Southampton
Score: 76
Portsmouth
Score: 72
Bournemouth
Score: 71
Cardiff
Score: 70
Brighton
Score: 64
Stoke-on-Trent
Score: 54
Sheffield
Score: 46
Nottingham
Score: 45
Leicester
Score: 44
Coventry
Score: 44
Birmingham
Score: 42
Leeds
Score: 37
Newcastle
Score: 37
Belfast
Score: 36
Manchester
Score: 34
Glasgow
Score: 32
Bristol
Score: 17