Cost of Living in Bognor Regis

South East
Town
West Sussex, England

Population: 64,000

Average House Price

£382.8k

+32% vs UK avg (£290k)

Median Salary

£43,757

+12% vs UK avg (£39,039)

Average Rent

£1,404/mo

+17% vs UK avg (£1,200)

Quick Facts

Council Tax£2,230Band D / yr
Energy£148/ mo
Water£35.00/ mo
Broadband£38.00/ mo
Bus Pass£79.99/ mo

House Prices in Bognor Regis

+1.0% year-on-year
Average Property Prices
Based on Land Registry data for 2025-12-01

Average price (all types)

£382,790

Detached£595,900
Semi-detached£378,750
Terraced£318,150
Flat / Apartment£237,350

House prices in Bognor Regis have increased by +1.0% over the past year.

Salaries in Bognor Regis

Annual Salary
Median and mean gross annual pay
Median£43,757
Mean£49,608
Median hourly rate£21.04/hr
Salary Range
Lower and upper quartile earnings
Lower quartile (25th)£29,892
Upper quartile (75th)£58,830

vs UK National Median (£39,039)

+12.1%
£4,718 above national average

Monthly Cost of Living in Bognor Regis

Estimated Monthly Breakdown
What it costs to live in Bognor Regis each month, based on averages from ONS and open data sources.
CategoryItemMonthly Cost
HousingRent(Average monthly rent)£1,404
HousingCouncil Tax(Band D, paid over 12 months)£186
UtilitiesEnergy(Gas and electricity)£148
UtilitiesWater£35.00
UtilitiesBroadband£38.00
TransportTransport(Monthly commute estimate)£207
FoodGroceries(Estimated monthly shop)£285
LeisureLeisure(Gym, dining out, entertainment)£168
Estimated Total£2,471

These figures are estimates based on averages and may vary depending on your lifestyle, property type, and household size. Council tax shown at Band D; your band may differ.

Transport Costs in Bognor Regis

Monthly Bus Pass
Standard adult monthly bus pass

£79.99

Fuel per Litre
Average petrol price per litre

£1.59

Monthly Commute
Estimated monthly commuting cost

£207

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Frequently Asked Questions About Living in Bognor Regis

What is the average house price in Bognor Regis?
The average house price in Bognor Regis is £382,790, based on HM Land Registry data for 2025-12-01. Detached homes average £595,900, while flats and apartments average £237,350. Prices have risen by +1.0% over the past year.
What is the average salary in Bognor Regis?
The median annual salary in Bognor Regis is £43,757, compared to the UK national median of £39,039. This is £4,718 above the national average, making it a higher-earning area. Salaries typically range from £29,892 (lower quartile) to £58,830 (upper quartile).
How much does it cost to rent in Bognor Regis?
Average monthly rent in Bognor Regis is £1,404 per month. Rents have increased by +2.5% over the past year.
Is Bognor Regis an affordable place to live?
Bognor Regis can be a stretch for those on median earnings. Rent accounts for approximately 39% of the median monthly income, which exceeds the 30% affordability guideline. The average monthly rent is £1,404, while the median annual salary is £43,757 (approximately £3,646 per month before tax).
How does Bognor Regis compare to London?
The average house price in Bognor Regis is £382,790, compared to approximately £551,000 in London. Property in Bognor Regis costs around 69% of London prices, making it £168,210 cheaper on average. Rent is also more affordable, at £1,404 per month versus approximately £2,253 in London.
Are house prices rising or falling in Bognor Regis?
House prices in Bognor Regis are currently rising, with a +1.0% increase over the past year. The current average price of £382,790 reflects data from 2025-12-01. As with all property markets, past performance does not guarantee future changes.