Restaurants | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
23.00 $ (18.41 £) |
24.98 $ (20.00 £) |
+8.6 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 $ (80.05 £) |
99.94 $ (80.00 £) |
-0.1 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 $ (9.61 £) |
9.99 $ (8.00 £) |
-16.7 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 $ (6.40 £) |
8.12 $ (6.50 £) |
+1.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
10.00 $ (8.01 £) |
7.18 $ (5.75 £) |
-28.2 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.65 $ (4.52 £) |
4.49 $ (3.59 £) |
-20.5 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.80 $ (2.24 £) |
2.53 $ (2.02 £) |
-9.9 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.51 $ (2.01 £) |
2.06 $ (1.65 £) |
-17.9 % |
Markets | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.84 $ (3.87 £) |
6.28 $ (5.02 £) |
+29.8 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.00 $ (3.20 £) |
1.76 $ (1.41 £) |
-56.1 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.77 $ (2.22 £) |
1.15 $ (0.92 £) |
-58.4 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.79 $ (3.84 £) |
3.96 $ (3.17 £) |
-17.5 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
9.50 $ (7.61 £) |
4.26 $ (3.41 £) |
-55.2 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.42 $ (5.14 £) |
4.24 $ (3.39 £) |
-34.0 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.43 $ (7.55 £) |
7.06 $ (5.65 £) |
-25.1 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.59 $ (2.08 £) |
1.46 $ (1.17 £) |
-43.9 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.96 $ (0.77 £) |
0.74 $ (0.59 £) |
-22.7 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.83 $ (2.27 £) |
1.47 $ (1.17 £) |
-48.2 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.95 $ (2.36 £) |
1.74 $ (1.39 £) |
-41.0 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.72 $ (1.38 £) |
0.72 $ (0.58 £) |
-58.2 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.70 $ (1.36 £) |
0.66 $ (0.53 £) |
-61.0 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.75 $ (2.20 £) |
1.21 $ (0.97 £) |
-55.9 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.53 $ (2.02 £) |
1.64 $ (1.31 £) |
-35.2 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.00 $ (12.01 £) |
11.87 $ (9.50 £) |
-20.9 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.90 $ (1.52 £) |
2.61 $ (2.09 £) |
+37.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.25 $ (4.20 £) |
3.04 $ (2.44 £) |
-42.1 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
13.66 $ (10.94 £) |
18.74 $ (15.00 £) |
+37.2 % |
Transportation | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.40 $ (1.92 £) |
3.50 $ (2.80 £) |
+45.7 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
90.00 $ (72.05 £) |
249.84 $ (200.00 £) |
+177.6 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.80 $ (2.24 £) |
5.62 $ (4.50 £) |
+100.8 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.80 $ (2.24 £) |
3.92 $ (3.13 £) |
+39.8 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
28.00 $ (22.41 £) |
37.48 $ (30.00 £) |
+33.8 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.58 $ (2.87 £) |
7.13 $ (5.71 £) |
+98.8 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,000.00 $ (24,015.60 £) |
34,077.85 $ (27,280.00 £) |
+13.6 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
24,095.29 $ (19,288.76 £) |
32,304.78 $ (25,860.62 £) |
+34.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
197.39 $ (158.02 £) |
367.02 $ (293.80 £) |
+85.9 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
57.11 $ (45.71 £) |
18.78 $ (15.03 £) |
-67.1 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
69.92 $ (55.97 £) |
38.75 $ (31.02 £) |
-44.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
95.56 $ (76.49 £) |
58.39 $ (46.74 £) |
-38.9 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
26.00 $ (20.81 £) |
17.93 $ (14.35 £) |
-31.0 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
16.00 $ (12.81 £) |
18.74 $ (15.00 £) |
+17.1 % |
Childcare | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,416.67 $ (1,934.59 £) |
2,298.93 $ (1,840.34 £) |
-4.9 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
28,000.00 $ (22,414.56 £) |
25,052.17 $ (20,054.76 £) |
-10.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
58.78 $ (47.05 £) |
102.09 $ (81.72 £) |
+73.7 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
44.64 $ (35.73 £) |
49.18 $ (39.37 £) |
+10.2 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
92.89 $ (74.36 £) |
111.24 $ (89.05 £) |
+19.8 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
155.69 $ (124.63 £) |
122.14 $ (97.78 £) |
-21.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,131.60 $ (2,506.91 £) |
2,671.44 $ (2,138.54 £) |
-14.7 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,256.09 $ (1,806.04 £) |
2,007.93 $ (1,607.38 £) |
-11.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,183.91 $ (4,149.82 £) |
5,357.80 $ (4,289.02 £) |
+3.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,561.36 $ (2,850.94 £) |
3,571.40 $ (2,858.97 £) |
+0.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
846.53 $ (677.66 £) |
1,637.94 $ (1,311.20 £) |
+93.5 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
465.08 $ (372.30 £) |
923.43 $ (739.22 £) |
+98.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,607.52 $ (4,488.93 £) |
4,311.08 $ (3,451.10 £) |
-23.1 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.55 | 5.56 | -15.1 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 141 | 893 |
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