Restaurants | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
24.00 $ (18.84 £) |
25.47 $ (20.00 £) |
+6.1 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 $ (78.51 £) |
101.90 $ (80.00 £) |
+1.9 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 $ (9.42 £) |
10.19 $ (8.00 £) |
-15.1 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 $ (6.28 £) |
8.28 $ (6.50 £) |
+3.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
9.80 $ (7.69 £) |
7.01 $ (5.50 £) |
-28.5 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.62 $ (4.41 £) |
4.59 $ (3.61 £) |
-18.2 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.84 $ (2.23 £) |
2.57 $ (2.02 £) |
-9.6 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.58 $ (2.03 £) |
1.97 $ (1.54 £) |
-23.9 % |
Markets | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.94 $ (3.88 £) |
6.33 $ (4.97 £) |
+28.2 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.12 $ (3.24 £) |
1.80 $ (1.41 £) |
-56.3 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.77 $ (2.17 £) |
1.17 $ (0.92 £) |
-57.6 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.75 $ (3.73 £) |
4.00 $ (3.14 £) |
-15.8 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
8.97 $ (7.04 £) |
4.48 $ (3.52 £) |
-50.0 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.48 $ (5.09 £) |
4.33 $ (3.40 £) |
-33.3 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.38 $ (7.36 £) |
7.03 $ (5.52 £) |
-25.1 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.51 $ (1.97 £) |
1.53 $ (1.20 £) |
-38.9 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
1.00 $ (0.79 £) |
0.77 $ (0.60 £) |
-23.2 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
3.09 $ (2.43 £) |
1.53 $ (1.20 £) |
-50.4 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
3.06 $ (2.41 £) |
1.92 $ (1.51 £) |
-37.3 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.79 $ (1.40 £) |
0.74 $ (0.58 £) |
-58.7 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.71 $ (1.34 £) |
0.68 $ (0.53 £) |
-60.2 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.96 $ (2.32 £) |
1.27 $ (1.00 £) |
-56.9 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.50 $ (1.97 £) |
1.69 $ (1.33 £) |
-32.5 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.00 $ (11.78 £) |
12.10 $ (9.50 £) |
-19.3 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.90 $ (1.49 £) |
2.71 $ (2.13 £) |
+42.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.62 $ (4.42 £) |
3.10 $ (2.44 £) |
-44.9 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
13.83 $ (10.86 £) |
19.11 $ (15.00 £) |
+38.1 % |
Transportation | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.40 $ (1.88 £) |
3.57 $ (2.80 £) |
+48.6 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
90.00 $ (70.66 £) |
254.74 $ (200.00 £) |
+183.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.70 $ (2.12 £) |
6.05 $ (4.75 £) |
+124.1 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.80 $ (2.20 £) |
3.99 $ (3.13 £) |
+42.6 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
28.00 $ (21.98 £) |
38.21 $ (30.00 £) |
+36.5 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.56 $ (2.80 £) |
7.28 $ (5.72 £) |
+104.5 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,000.00 $ (23,553.42 £) |
34,332.59 $ (26,955.00 £) |
+14.4 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
24,751.76 $ (19,432.95 £) |
33,017.50 $ (25,922.50 £) |
+33.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
208.39 $ (163.61 £) |
375.73 $ (294.99 £) |
+80.3 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
56.75 $ (44.56 £) |
19.54 $ (15.34 £) |
-65.6 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
67.32 $ (52.85 £) |
39.31 $ (30.86 £) |
-41.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
90.00 $ (70.66 £) |
56.97 $ (44.73 £) |
-36.7 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
26.67 $ (20.94 £) |
17.94 $ (14.08 £) |
-32.7 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
16.00 $ (12.56 £) |
19.11 $ (15.00 £) |
+19.4 % |
Childcare | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,416.67 $ (1,897.36 £) |
2,344.04 $ (1,840.34 £) |
-3.0 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
28,000.00 $ (21,983.19 £) |
25,543.76 $ (20,054.76 £) |
-8.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
58.09 $ (45.60 £) |
104.41 $ (81.97 £) |
+79.7 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
44.64 $ (35.04 £) |
51.58 $ (40.50 £) |
+15.6 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
93.82 $ (73.66 £) |
114.56 $ (89.94 £) |
+22.1 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
161.46 $ (126.77 £) |
125.66 $ (98.65 £) |
-22.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,151.54 $ (2,474.32 £) |
2,715.06 $ (2,131.63 £) |
-13.8 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,293.70 $ (1,800.81 £) |
2,033.64 $ (1,596.64 £) |
-11.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,365.58 $ (4,212.59 £) |
5,633.54 $ (4,422.97 £) |
+5.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,580.43 $ (2,811.05 £) |
3,642.09 $ (2,859.46 £) |
+1.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
846.53 $ (664.62 £) |
1,624.58 $ (1,275.48 £) |
+91.9 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
465.08 $ (365.14 £) |
941.55 $ (739.22 £) |
+102.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,660.89 $ (4,444.44 £) |
4,712.84 $ (3,700.11 £) |
-16.7 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.55 | 5.51 | -15.9 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 149 | 860 |
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