Restaurants | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
23.50 $ (18.90 £) |
23.63 $ (19.00 £) |
+0.5 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 $ (80.41 £) |
99.49 $ (80.00 £) |
-0.5 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 $ (9.65 £) |
9.95 $ (8.00 £) |
-17.1 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 $ (6.43 £) |
8.08 $ (6.50 £) |
+1.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
10.00 $ (8.04 £) |
6.84 $ (5.50 £) |
-31.6 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.67 $ (4.56 £) |
4.48 $ (3.60 £) |
-21.0 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.81 $ (2.26 £) |
2.40 $ (1.93 £) |
-14.6 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.51 $ (2.02 £) |
2.01 $ (1.62 £) |
-19.8 % |
Markets | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.82 $ (3.88 £) |
6.13 $ (4.93 £) |
+27.2 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.96 $ (3.18 £) |
1.74 $ (1.40 £) |
-55.9 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.60 $ (2.09 £) |
1.12 $ (0.90 £) |
-56.9 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.91 $ (3.95 £) |
4.10 $ (3.30 £) |
-16.5 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
8.88 $ (7.14 £) |
4.33 $ (3.48 £) |
-51.3 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.42 $ (5.16 £) |
4.32 $ (3.48 £) |
-32.6 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.25 $ (7.44 £) |
7.24 $ (5.82 £) |
-21.7 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.57 $ (2.07 £) |
1.38 $ (1.11 £) |
-46.4 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.95 $ (0.76 £) |
0.71 $ (0.57 £) |
-25.3 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.83 $ (2.28 £) |
1.48 $ (1.19 £) |
-47.7 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.95 $ (2.37 £) |
1.72 $ (1.38 £) |
-41.9 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.72 $ (1.39 £) |
0.71 $ (0.57 £) |
-58.9 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.70 $ (1.37 £) |
0.66 $ (0.53 £) |
-61.2 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.75 $ (2.21 £) |
1.15 $ (0.93 £) |
-58.0 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.50 $ (2.01 £) |
1.58 $ (1.27 £) |
-36.8 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.00 $ (12.06 £) |
11.19 $ (9.00 £) |
-25.4 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.90 $ (1.53 £) |
2.58 $ (2.08 £) |
+36.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.25 $ (4.22 £) |
3.03 $ (2.44 £) |
-42.3 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
13.66 $ (10.98 £) |
18.65 $ (15.00 £) |
+36.6 % |
Transportation | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.40 $ (1.93 £) |
3.54 $ (2.85 £) |
+47.7 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
90.00 $ (72.37 £) |
248.72 $ (200.00 £) |
+176.4 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.70 $ (2.17 £) |
4.97 $ (4.00 £) |
+84.2 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.80 $ (2.25 £) |
3.90 $ (3.13 £) |
+39.2 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
28.00 $ (22.52 £) |
37.31 $ (30.00 £) |
+33.2 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.63 $ (2.92 £) |
7.13 $ (5.73 £) |
+96.4 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,000.00 $ (24,123.33 £) |
33,030.27 $ (26,560.00 £) |
+10.1 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
24,095.29 $ (19,375.29 £) |
32,646.40 $ (26,251.33 £) |
+35.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
201.82 $ (162.28 £) |
356.96 $ (287.04 £) |
+76.9 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
55.83 $ (44.90 £) |
18.93 $ (15.22 £) |
-66.1 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
68.19 $ (54.83 £) |
38.71 $ (31.12 £) |
-43.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
95.56 $ (76.84 £) |
58.77 $ (47.26 £) |
-38.5 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
26.00 $ (20.91 £) |
16.98 $ (13.66 £) |
-34.7 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
16.00 $ (12.87 £) |
18.65 $ (15.00 £) |
+16.6 % |
Childcare | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,416.67 $ (1,943.27 £) |
2,288.66 $ (1,840.34 £) |
-5.3 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
28,000.00 $ (22,515.11 £) |
24,940.29 $ (20,054.76 £) |
-10.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
60.45 $ (48.61 £) |
103.28 $ (83.05 £) |
+70.8 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
46.33 $ (37.26 £) |
49.70 $ (39.97 £) |
+7.3 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
92.75 $ (74.58 £) |
110.82 $ (89.11 £) |
+19.5 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
157.60 $ (126.73 £) |
119.80 $ (96.33 £) |
-24.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,111.15 $ (2,501.71 £) |
2,792.94 $ (2,245.83 £) |
-10.2 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,241.25 $ (1,802.21 £) |
2,024.60 $ (1,628.00 £) |
-9.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,183.91 $ (4,168.44 £) |
5,328.27 $ (4,284.52 £) |
+2.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,561.36 $ (2,863.73 £) |
3,596.90 $ (2,892.31 £) |
+1.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,087.30 $ (874.31 £) |
1,630.62 $ (1,311.20 £) |
+50.0 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
585.05 $ (470.44 £) |
891.02 $ (716.48 £) |
+52.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,929.73 $ (4,768.16 £) |
3,953.61 $ (3,179.14 £) |
-33.3 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.55 | 5.57 | -14.9 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 148 | 887 |
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