Buckinghamshire vs Cumberland
Buckinghamshire Council charges £2,402.00 Band D council tax in 2025-26, compared to £2,394.00 for Cumberland Council — a difference of £8.00. Cumberland Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Side-by-side comparison for 2025-26
BuckinghamshireCumberland
Band D Council Tax£2,402.00£2,394.00 (lower)
Year-on-year change+5.1%+4.8% (lower)
Total service budget£987.7 million£554.9 million
CEO salary£269,000£182,391
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison
BuckinghamshireCumberland
Education£421.3 million£198.0 million
Adult Social Care£252.6 million£119.1 million
Children's Services£143.8 million£85.9 million
Environment & Streets£39.3 million£45.6 million
Roads & Transport£45.2 million£29.2 million
Housing£14.0 million£7.6 million
Leisure & Culture£9.1 million£9.9 million
Public Health£25.7 million£14.8 million
Planning£21.4 million£12.6 million
Council Services£15.4 million£5.3 million