Salisbury St Paul's, Wiltshire: Living Costs
Cost of Living
Monthly living costs in Salisbury St Paul's come to around £640, which is close to the UK average. Council tax is higher though — £170 a month compared to the national average of £147.
You'll spend slightly less on groceries than the UK average at £220 a month. Transport is where you'll really notice the difference. At £80 a month, it's well below the UK average of £103, thanks to the neighbourhood's walkable city-centre location.
Utilities and internet sit roughly in line with what you'd pay elsewhere in the UK.
If you're letting a property here, the lower transport costs are a real selling point for tenants without a car. The higher council tax does affect affordability though, so factor that in whether you're buying to live here or to let.
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Estimated Living Costs
Annually
Monthly
Utilities
£1,680
Internet
£360
Council Tax
£2,264
Groceries
£2,640
Transport
£960
Council tax in Salisbury St Paul's, 2026-27
In Salisbury St Paul's (Wiltshire), estimated 2026-27 council tax is about £189 a month for a couple and £142 for a single person (most common band: C, £2,286 a year).
| Household | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| Single person | £142 | £1,698 |
| Couple | £189 | £2,264 |
| Family | £189 | £2,264 |
| Single parent | £142 | £1,698 |
Most common band in Salisbury St Paul's: C (£2,286.03 a year before discounts).
| Band | Per year |
|---|---|
| Band A | £1,714.52 |
| Band B | £2,000.27 |
| Band C | £2,286.03 |
| Band D | £2,571.78 |
| Band E | £3,143.29 |
| Band F | £3,714.79 |
| Band G | £4,286.30 |
| Band H | £5,143.56 |
- 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: Wiltshire.
