United Kingdom
How much home does a salary buy in Manchester?
In Manchester, the average net yearly salary buys 10.1 m² of apartment. A 60 m² flat costs 5.9 full years of salary, rank 7 of 53 in Europe.
Price per m²€4,503Own computation: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data / MHCLG EPC live table A1 · ratio of means (trimmed mean flat price / mean EPC floor area of flats), derived from two official statistics (price ÷ floor area), 2025 (calendar year, completion date)
Average net wage€3,793ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) 2025 revised, Table 7 (place of work by local authority), 7.7a Annual pay - Gross · mean, city, 2025 (ASHE April 2025; annual pay for tax year ending 5 Apr 2025)
Years of pay for 60 m²5.9
m² per year of pay10.1 m²
C Data quality: Weaker basis, use with care · Price and wage: 2025 · Rank in Europe: 7 of 53
Prices and wages in Manchester, 2021–2026
Price and wage are from the same year. Empty cells mean the official figure is not published (yet).
| Year | Price €/m² | Net wage €/month | Years of pay for 60 m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021. | €4,162 | €2,860 | 7.3 |
| 2022. | €4,312 | €3,053 | 7.1 |
| 2023. | €4,229 | €3,239 | 6.5 |
| 2024. | €4,498 | €3,516 | 6.4 |
| 2025. | €4,503 | €3,793 | 5.9 |
| 2026. | €4,443 (part of the year) | €3,925 | 5.7 |
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