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Cambridge vs Chichester

Cambridge District Council charges £2,467.00 Band D council tax in 2026-27, compared to £2,470.00 for Chichester District Council — a difference of £3.00. Cambridge District Council is cheaper.

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Council tax for 2026-27 · budget figures for 2025-26

 CambridgeChichester
Band D Council Tax (2026-27)£2,467.00 (lower)£2,470.00
Year-on-year change+4.8% (lower)+5.3%
Total service budget£30.6 million£19.3 million
Population145,700128,934
Spending per person£210£150
CEO salary£140,438£142,286

Spending by service

Budget allocation comparison for 2025-26

 CambridgeChichester
Environment & Streets£9.5 million£9.3 million
Roads & Transport-£3.9 million-£5.1 million
Housing£4.3 million£4.7 million
Leisure & Culture£7.4 million£2.3 million
Public HealthN/A£443,000
Planning£5.8 million£4.4 million
Council Services£7.5 million£4.0 million