Unsurprisingly, the most expensive place in this country for a 'cheap' crisp lager is London, where the cheapest pint costs an average of £5.88.
This is 123% more expensive than Bangor, which is the cheapest city in the UK for a pint. On average, the cheapest pint of lager in Bangor costs just £2.63.
With the news that drinkers can enjoy a pint of draft beer for just a penny after work, many will be looking for the perfect place to enjoy a great value pint. But the announcement that tuition fees will increase means potential students are particularly keen to seek out university cities where their budgets are furthest away.
“New university students and events that involve drinking can often end up costing you far more than you expected, especially during the cost of living crisis,” says Maxine McCready, a personal finance expert at UK Debt Expert, the company that completed the analysis. he says. .
“While it may be easy to tap into student loans or overdrafts to fund additional rounds, keep in mind that you will need to last an entire semester and use these limited funds to It is important to properly budget for activities.
“Many people, whether they are students or not, are finding their finances in a pinch due to the burden of living costs ahead of Christmas celebrations.If you are having trouble getting back on track financially, please contact your university counselor. We have resources available to help you navigate this transition, including financial advisors and more.
So here are the cheapest and most expensive places in the country for a pint, based on the average price of the cheapest draft lager.
most expensive
London – £5.88 Edinburgh – £5.84 Buckingham – £5.45 St Andrews – £5.30 Twickenham – £5.09 Bath – £4.97 Bristol – £4.92 Salford – £4.90 Durham – £4.88 Brighton – £4.87
cheapest pint
Bangor – £2.63 Wrexham – £3.04 Preston – £3.16 Carlisle – £3.26 Swansea – £3.31 Chelmsford – £3.47 Sunderland – £3.51 Aberystwyth – £3.53 Lancaster – £3.54 Newport – £3.54
