Exeter vs Thanet
Exeter District Council charges £2,380.00 Band D council tax in 2025-26, compared to £2,391.00 for Thanet District Council — a difference of £11.00. Exeter District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Side-by-side comparison for 2025-26
ExeterThanet
Band D Council Tax£2,380.00 (lower)£2,391.00
Year-on-year change+4.8% (lower)+5.1%
Total service budget£17.1 million£25.6 million
Population133,300141,700
Spending per person£128£181
CEO salary£138,170£136,485
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison
ExeterThanet
Environment & Streets£7.9 million£10.0 million
Roads & Transport-£5.8 million-£1.1 million
Housing£5.3 million£5.9 million
Leisure & Culture£8.5 million£3.8 million
Planning-£4.0 million£2.1 million
Council Services£5.1 million£5.6 million