Manchester

What you need to know about Manchester

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About Manchester

Manchester is a working town, but has much going on in the weekend days. Well connected by train for the rest of England as well as cheap flights to Ireland and London if needed. National Football Museum, arcades, and high end and low end food for any budget.

Nomad Guide of Manchester

Explore Manchester like a local with our comprehensive nomad guide. Find the best places to work, live, and play, all tailored to the digital nomad lifestyle. Stay connected and make the most of your time in Manchester with our insider tips and recommendations.

Continent :

Europe

Weather :

14°C + Humidity 84% = 13°C Feel

Internet Speed :

17 Mbps

Insurance :

Safetywing

Air Quality :

34AQI

Best Neighborhood :

Piccadilly

Upcoming Neighborhood :

Ardwick

Power :

230V50Hz

Average Trip Length :

11 Days

Best Taxi App :

Uber

to USD :

$ USD

Tap Water Quality :

Yes, safe to drink

Visitor per year :

N/A Visitors

Tourist now :

N/A tourists

Population :

510746 people

GDP per capita :

$40249 / year

Population Density :

♀️ not busy: 15x15m (225m²) per person

Gender Ratio (Expats) :

H 50% / F 50%

Religious Gouvernment :

Non-religious

Appartement Listing :

Right Move

Online electronics shop :

Amazon


Weather in Manchester

Stay updated on the weather in Manchester with our reliable data source. Plan ahead for changing conditions and make the most of your time in the city. Check the forecast and stay prepared for any weather events.


Cost of Living in Manchester

Discover the cost of living in Manchester with our data source. Compare expenses for housing, food, transportation, and more to make informed decisions about your budget. Stay informed and make the most of your money in Manchester.

Cost of Living for Expats :

$2,985/mo

Cost of Living for Nomads :

$4,196/mo

Cost of Living for Families :

$6,151/mo

Cost of Living for Local :

$1,757/mo

Cost of coffee :

$2.56

Rent for 1 bedroom :

$1,425/mo

Dinner:

$21.56

Beer :

$5.39

Coca Cola :

$2.77

Tax for 50k income :

$6,986

Tax for 100k income :

$24,341

Tax for 250k income :

$91,526


Pros and Cons Living in Manchester

Like many other cities Manchester have a lot of advantages to offer its residents and visitors, but it also has its fair share of drawbacks. We have made this pros and cons table to help you better vizualize them.

Pros

  • ✅ Pretty safe
  • ✅ Fast internet
  • ✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
  • ✅ Good air quality on average
  • ✅ Many Nomad List members here all year round
  • ✅ Spacious and not crowded
  • ✅ Very easy to do business
  • ✅ High quality of education
  • ✅ Great hospitals
  • ✅ Roads are very safe
  • ✅ Great freedom of speech
  • ✅ Democratic
  • ✅ Everyone speaks English
  • ✅ Very safe for women
  • ✅ Family friendly
  • ✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
  • ✅ Not many people smoke tobacco

Cons

  • ❌ Way too expensive
  • ❌ Cold now
  • ❌ Gets cold in the winter
  • ❌ Very damp now
  • ❌ Nomad List members really didn't like going here
  • ❌ Very difficult to make friends

Quality of Life in Manchester

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Visa Requirements in Manchester

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Security and Crime in Manchester

Stay informed on security and crime in Manchester with updated information on crime rates, types of crimes and measures being taken. Ensure personal safety by staying informed and taking steps to protect yourself and loved ones. Help keep Manchester safe.

020406080100

Low Crime rate

020406080100

High Security Index


Polution and Air Quality in Manchester

Stay informed about the air quality and pollution levels in Manchester. Our data source provides up-to-date information on various pollutants and their effects on health and the environment. By monitoring the air quality in Manchester, you can take steps to protect yourself and your loved ones from the harmful effects of pollution.

Similar cities to Manchester

Discover cities that are similar to Manchester in terms of attractions and amenities. Our hand-picked list includes locations with similar cultural settings, recreational activities, and high-quality lodgings. These cities are worth visiting if you're looking for a place with a similar atmosphere or just a change of scenery. Plan your next urban journey by visiting these similar cities.

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Berlin

Germany

#6

Air Quality
Good
wifi

36

Mbps

FEELS 21°

21°

$3,637/mo

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Bangkok

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#4

Air Quality
Moderate
wifi

17

Mbps

FEELS 33°

29°

$1,895/mo

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Lisbon

Portugal

#1

Air Quality
Good
wifi

29

Mbps

FEELS 22°

22°

$3,367/mo

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Amsterdam

Netherlands

#141

Air Quality
Good
wifi

14

Mbps

FEELS 15°

15°

$6,366/mo

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Barcelona

Spain

#75

Air Quality
Good
wifi

39

Mbps

FEELS 23°

23°

$4,295/mo

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Prague

Czechia

#140

Air Quality
Moderate
wifi

20

Mbps

FEELS 19°

18°

$2,286/mo

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Budapest

Hungary

#23

Air Quality
Moderate
wifi

30

Mbps

FEELS 20°

19°

$2,078/mo

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London

United Kingdom

#52

Air Quality
Good
wifi

16

Mbps

FEELS 15°

15°

$5,357/mo

Cities near Manchester to visit

There are several cities and places close to Manchester worth your visit. In addition to sightseeing in Manchester, spare some time to discover the surroundings of the city.
You can discover Leicester, Coventry, Birmingham, Nottingham, and Birmingham, who are a few kilometres away either by car or public transport.

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Leicester

United Kingdom

#257

Air Quality
Good
wifi

17

Mbps

FEELS 13°

14°

$3,631/mo

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UK flag on creased paper

Coventry

United Kingdom

#426

Air Quality
Good
wifi

18

Mbps

FEELS 13°

14°

$3,664/mo

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Abraham Lincoln Statue

Birmingham

United States

#455

Air Quality
Moderate
wifi

45

Mbps

FEELS 25°

25°

$3,712/mo

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Nottingham

United Kingdom

#338

Air Quality
Good
wifi

18

Mbps

FEELS 13°

14°

$3,491/mo

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Birmingham

United Kingdom

#514

Air Quality
Good
wifi

18

Mbps

FEELS 13°

14°

$3,832/mo

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Huddersfield

United Kingdom

#661

Air Quality
Good
wifi

18

Mbps

FEELS 11°

13°

$4,008/mo

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Liverpool

United Kingdom

#623

Air Quality
Good
wifi

17

Mbps

FEELS 13°

14°

$4,335/mo

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Northampton

United Kingdom

#758

Air Quality
Good
wifi

18

Mbps

FEELS 13°

14°

$3,960/mo

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Manchester is a working town, but has much going on in the weekend days. Well connected by train for the rest of England as well as cheap flights to Ireland and London if needed. National Football Museum, arcades, and high end and low end food for any budget.