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Triplandio Manchester guide covers 10 travel guides across 23 areas, complete with hotel picks. Explore 40 self-guided walking tours in Manchester with 204 POI, spanning 143.8 km in total. Get inspired by 10 local dishes, complete with recipes and our unique Food Flavour DNA graph.
Manchester
City & Country Data United Kingdom (Manchester)
Key travel data for Manchester β cost of living, safety, healthcare, local currency and essentials, curated by Triplandio.
π United Kingdom
Cost
LOW
Safety
77
Health
85
Lifestyle
75
Infra
89
Rank
#12
Score
67
Tourists
11.1M/y
GDP/cap
$57.6k
Life Exp
81.4 yrs
Population
69.5M
Currency
GBP Β£
Language
English
Payments
Cashless
Emergency
999
π° Prices in Manchester
Coffee
$4.50
Beer
$7.00
Lunch
$22.00
Groceries
$40.00/w
Taxi/km
$2.50
Transit
$2.50
Fuel
$1.80/l
Internet
$40.00/m
Salary
$3,000/m
Best time to visit Manchester (United Kingdom)
Now (July) avg: 16Β°C, wetter month, full season β expect crowds. Best months to walk: May & Jun.
Live Temp
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~Day / Night Temp
20Β°C / 13Β°C
Sunrise / Sunset
4:57 / 21:33
Local time
8:02
Best Months 
May & Jun
May & Jun
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Jan
F
Feb
M
Mar
A
Apr
M
May
J
Jun
J
Jul
A
Aug
S
Sep
O
Oct
N
Nov
D
Dec
J
Jun
J
Jul
A
Aug
S
Sep
O
Oct
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Temperature
Average night-low temperature, month by month. Zero line marks freezing point.
Crowds
How busy it gets β traveller interest by month.
Rainfall
Rainy days to expect each month.
Sunshine
Hours of sun per day, by month.
Local Flavours of Manchester —
Explore recipes, history, our unique food flavour DNA graph and more.
A beef and kidney pudding served with a rich gravy. A type of soft, round bread roll, often used for sandwiches. Blood sausage made with oatmeal and spices. A blood sausage made with pork blood, oatmeal, and spices. A small, round pastry filled with currants and spices. Battered fish with fried potatoes, typically served with salt and vinegar. A slow-cooked meat and vegetable stew topped with sliced potatoes. A dessert with a shortcrust pastry base, custard, and raspberry jam. A comforting baked dish made with potatoes, onions, and bacon. Cooked black peas usually served with vinegar. A crumpet-like flat teacake popular in the Midlands and northern England. A suet pastry filled with minced meat and onions, steamed to perfection. A fruity soft drink originally made from grapes, raspberries, and blackcurrants.
Traditional Local Food
Manchester (United Kingdom)
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Main course
Meat
Baby's Yed an' Gravy
BAY-bees yed an GRAY-vee
Bread
Vegan
Barm Cake
Main course
Meat
Black Pudding
BLAK PUH-ding
Snack
Meat
Bury Black Pudding
ΛbΙri blΓ¦k ΛpΚdΙͺΕ
Dessert
Vegetarian
Eccles Cake
ek-uls kayk
Main course
Fish & Seafood
Fish and Chips
Main course
Meat
Lancashire Hotpot
LAN-kah-shur HOT-pot
Dessert
Vegetarian
Manchester Tart
MAN-ches-tur tart
Main course
Meat
Panhaggerty
pan-HAG-er-tee
Street food
Vegan
Parched Peas
parcht peez
Snack
Vegetarian
Pikelets
PIE-klet
Main course
Meat
Rag Pudding
RAG Pud-ding
Drink
Vegan
Vimto
VIM-toh
