Pembroke: St Michael, Pembrokeshire: Living Costs
Cost of Living
Living costs in Pembroke: St Michael average around £608 a month, which is close to the UK average of £640. The real saving comes from transport — you'll spend just £70 a month here, compared to £103 across the UK. That's because Pembroke is compact and walkable, so you can reach most of what you need on foot. Utilities and council tax run slightly higher than average, but not by much.
For landlords, the lower overall cost base is a draw. Tenants on modest incomes find the neighbourhood affordable, which keeps demand steady. Your running costs won't eat into rental yields, so it's a straightforward area to budget for.
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Estimated Living Costs
Annually
Monthly
Utilities
£1,680
Internet
£336
Council Tax
£2,372
Groceries
£2,640
Transport
£840
Council tax in Pembroke: St Michael, 2026-27
In Pembroke: St Michael (Pembrokeshire), estimated 2026-27 council tax is about £198 a month for a couple and £148 for a single person (most common band: D, £2,166 a year).
| Household | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| Single person | £148 | £1,779 |
| Couple | £198 | £2,372 |
| Family | £198 | £2,372 |
| Single parent | £148 | £1,779 |
Most common band in Pembroke: St Michael: D (£2,166.15 a year before discounts).
| Band | Per year |
|---|---|
| Band A | £1,444.10 |
| Band B | £1,684.78 |
| Band C | £1,925.47 |
| Band D | £2,166.15 |
| Band E | £2,647.52 |
| Band F | £3,128.88 |
| Band G | £3,610.25 |
| Band H | £4,332.30 |
| Band I | £5,054.35 |
- Ward averages based on the mix of homes in each band, not a bill for a specific home.
- Single person and single parent figures include the 25% single-person discount.
- Estimated from ONS, Ofgem and Census data. Council: Pembrokeshire.
