Restaurants | London Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 £ (24.93 $) |
16.44 £ (20.50 $) |
-17.8 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 £ (99.74 $) |
80.21 £ (100.00 $) |
+0.3 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 £ (9.97 $) |
9.83 £ (12.25 $) |
+22.8 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.50 £ (8.10 $) |
6.82 £ (8.50 $) |
+4.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.50 £ (6.86 $) |
9.63 £ (12.00 $) |
+75.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
3.58 £ (4.47 $) |
4.81 £ (6.00 $) |
+34.3 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.94 £ (2.42 $) |
2.43 £ (3.04 $) |
+25.2 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.58 £ (1.97 $) |
2.09 £ (2.61 $) |
+32.4 % |
Markets | London Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.95 £ (6.17 $) |
4.07 £ (5.07 $) |
-17.8 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.42 £ (1.77 $) |
3.48 £ (4.34 $) |
+145.6 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.90 £ (1.12 $) |
1.75 £ (2.19 $) |
+94.9 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.29 £ (4.10 $) |
4.14 £ (5.17 $) |
+26.0 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.48 £ (4.34 $) |
5.54 £ (6.90 $) |
+59.2 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.45 £ (4.31 $) |
4.91 £ (6.12 $) |
+42.1 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.75 £ (7.17 $) |
6.48 £ (8.08 $) |
+12.7 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
1.11 £ (1.39 $) |
2.15 £ (2.68 $) |
+93.7 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.58 £ (0.72 $) |
0.84 £ (1.04 $) |
+44.6 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.18 £ (1.47 $) |
1.47 £ (1.83 $) |
+24.6 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.37 £ (1.70 $) |
2.38 £ (2.97 $) |
+74.4 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
0.57 £ (0.71 $) |
1.56 £ (1.95 $) |
+173.8 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
0.54 £ (0.68 $) |
1.47 £ (1.83 $) |
+170.1 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
0.92 £ (1.15 $) |
2.59 £ (3.23 $) |
+180.5 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.25 £ (1.56 $) |
2.06 £ (2.57 $) |
+64.2 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
9.25 £ (11.53 $) |
12.03 £ (15.00 $) |
+30.1 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.05 £ (2.56 $) |
1.57 £ (1.95 $) |
-23.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.41 £ (3.00 $) |
2.40 £ (2.99 $) |
-0.3 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
15.00 £ (18.70 $) |
8.82 £ (11.00 $) |
-41.2 % |
Transportation | London Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.80 £ (3.49 $) |
2.01 £ (2.50 $) |
-28.4 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
200.00 £ (249.35 $) |
72.19 £ (90.00 $) |
-63.9 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 £ (4.99 $) |
2.81 £ (3.50 $) |
-29.8 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.13 £ (3.91 $) |
2.41 £ (3.00 $) |
-23.2 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 £ (37.40 $) |
24.06 £ (30.00 $) |
-19.8 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.75 £ (7.17 $) |
3.96 £ (4.93 $) |
-31.2 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,280.00 £ (34,010.81 $) |
24,062.94 £ (30,000.00 $) |
-11.8 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,860.62 £ (32,241.23 $) |
21,450.94 £ (26,743.53 $) |
-17.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | London Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
287.04 £ (357.86 $) |
236.74 £ (295.15 $) |
-17.5 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
15.13 £ (18.87 $) |
41.78 £ (52.08 $) |
+176.1 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
31.12 £ (38.80 $) |
70.46 £ (87.84 $) |
+126.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | London Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
47.02 £ (58.62 $) |
95.45 £ (119.00 $) |
+103.0 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
13.91 £ (17.34 $) |
29.58 £ (36.88 $) |
+112.6 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 £ (18.70 $) |
12.03 £ (15.00 $) |
-19.8 % |
Childcare | London Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,840.34 £ (2,294.41 $) |
1,363.57 £ (1,700.00 $) |
-25.9 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
20,054.76 £ (25,002.88 $) |
12,833.57 £ (16,000.00 $) |
-36.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | London Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
82.24 £ (102.54 $) |
43.66 £ (54.43 $) |
-46.9 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
39.97 £ (49.83 $) |
38.97 £ (48.58 $) |
-2.5 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
88.46 £ (110.28 $) |
73.30 £ (91.39 $) |
-17.1 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
93.83 £ (116.98 $) |
106.36 £ (132.60 $) |
+13.3 % |
Rent Per Month | London Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,238.00 £ (2,790.18 $) |
2,272.49 £ (2,833.18 $) |
+1.5 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,624.67 £ (2,025.52 $) |
2,029.31 £ (2,530.00 $) |
+24.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,322.37 £ (5,388.83 $) |
4,049.75 £ (5,048.95 $) |
-6.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,871.05 £ (3,579.43 $) |
3,247.16 £ (4,048.33 $) |
+13.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | London Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,311.20 £ (1,634.72 $) |
1,160.36 £ (1,446.65 $) |
-11.5 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
716.48 £ (893.26 $) |
834.12 £ (1,039.92 $) |
+16.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | London Edit | San Jose, CA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,209.51 £ (4,001.39 $) |
5,365.31 £ (6,689.10 $) |
+67.2 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.60 | 6.59 | +17.8 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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