East Devon vs South Oxfordshire
East Devon District Council charges £2,595.00 Band D council tax in 2026-27, compared to £2,598.00 for South Oxfordshire District Council — a difference of £3.00. East Devon District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Council tax for 2026-27 · budget figures for 2025-26
East DevonSouth Oxfordshire
Band D Council Tax (2026-27)£2,595.00 (lower)£2,598.00
Year-on-year change+5.4%+5.0% (lower)
Total service budget£27.5 million£24.2 million
Population151,000149,700
Spending per person£182£162
CEO salary£84,741£184,576
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison for 2025-26
East DevonSouth Oxfordshire
Environment & Streets£12.8 million£8.8 million
Roads & Transport-£3.3 million-£596,000
Housing£3.2 million£2.2 million
Leisure & Culture£5.6 million£2.0 million
Planning£4.2 million£4.7 million
Council Services£5.0 million£7.1 million