THE cheapest and most expensive places to park in Newcastle and Sunderland have been revealed.

Car parks in Durham, Sunderland and Newcastle have been compared with car parks in more than 40 cities across the UK.

Data compiled by car finance provider Zuto has showed Durham is among the UKs least expensive cities to park.

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It has also identified the cost of parking in Newcastle is perhaps unsuprisingly the region's highest, with Sunderland following closely behind.

In Newcastle, the most expensive car parks are on Stowell Street and John Dobson Street where parking is £17 all day.

The least expensive car parks are at Sandyford House and Osborne Terrace where parking is £4 all day.

Here are the cheapest places to park in Newcastle:

The calculated cost is based on all-day parking

1. Sandyford House £4.00

2. Osborne Terrace £4.00

3. DEX £5.50

4. NUFC Stadium £5.60

5. St Georges £7.20

The most expensive places to park in Newcastle:

1. Stowell Street £17.00

2. John Dobson Street £17.00

3. Morden Street £16.00

4. Eldon Square £15.40

5. Hotel Indigo Newcastle £14.00

Meanwhile in Sunderland, the most expensive car park is in The Bridges where parking is £12 all day.

On the other end of the scale, it costs just £3.50 for all day parking at the Civic Centre amd £4.00 for parking on Gorse Road.

Here are the cheapest places to park in Sunderland:

The calculated cost is based on all-day parking

1. Civic Centre £3.50

2. Gorse Rd £4.00

3. High St West £4.50

The most expensive places to park in Sunderland:

1. The Bridges £12.00

2. Boughton Street £10.40

3. Nile Street £5.00

Zuto analysed car parks in over 40 cities across the UK to reveal the cheapest and the most expensive places to park within a 25-minute walking distance of each city centre.

Wolverhampton was ranked the cheapest city for parking at an average of £1.90 a day, followed by Bradford, Kingston-Upon-Hull, Wakefield and Carlisle.

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The most expensive city to park your car was London with a whopping £53.80 average daily rate followed by Liverpool, Manchester and Birmingham.

Liverpool Lime Street’s short-stay car park was found to be the most expensive at a jaw-dropping £135 to leave your car all day.