Council tax.....£1200 p.a

Electricity........£800-1,000 p.a

Rent..............£650+p.c.m

unleaded fuel.£1+ per litre

Wine.............£4-10 per bottle,drinkable stuff

Cigs..............£5.60 per pack

Bread............£1.40 per loaf

6 eggs...........£1.20 supermarket prices,got my own chooks tho

Beer..............£3.20 per pint,more if you want real ale

Meal out (2)...£30+ for something edible

Cinema..........£5.60 per ticket

Water rates....£145 p.a

Phone and internet....£800+ p.a

Road Tax.......£180ish p.a

T.V licence......£143 p.a....lots of rude threatening letters if you dont

Cost of subsidysing M.P's expenses......astronomical

Prescription charges.....now free in Wales,bang goes the bubbly at the Welsh Assembly Xmas do

Thinking of heading for the hills.....priceless.....

I am willing to settle in wales, but it seems cost me a lot, thanks anyway.