Restaurants | California, MD Edit | London Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
8.00 $ (6.29 £) |
25.44 $ (20.00 £) |
+218.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 $ (47.17 £) |
101.77 $ (80.00 £) |
+69.6 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
7.21 $ (5.67 £) |
10.18 $ (8.00 £) |
+41.2 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 $ (3.93 £) |
8.27 $ (6.50 £) |
+65.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.39 $ (4.24 £) |
7.00 $ (5.50 £) |
+29.8 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.00 $ (3.93 £) |
4.59 $ (3.61 £) |
-8.3 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.33 $ (1.83 £) |
2.60 $ (2.05 £) |
+11.6 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 $ (3.14 £) |
2.04 $ (1.60 £) |
-49.0 % |
Markets | California, MD Edit | London Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.88 $ (3.84 £) |
6.29 $ (4.95 £) |
+29.0 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.34 $ (2.62 £) |
1.78 $ (1.40 £) |
-46.6 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.75 $ (1.38 £) |
1.19 $ (0.94 £) |
-31.9 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.33 $ (3.40 £) |
4.06 $ (3.20 £) |
-6.1 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.97 $ (3.12 £) |
4.41 $ (3.46 £) |
+11.0 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.87 $ (3.83 £) |
4.35 $ (3.42 £) |
-10.7 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.72 $ (4.50 £) |
7.02 $ (5.52 £) |
+22.6 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.08 $ (1.63 £) |
1.52 $ (1.20 £) |
-26.7 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.63 $ (0.49 £) |
0.76 $ (0.60 £) |
+21.2 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.86 $ (1.46 £) |
1.53 $ (1.20 £) |
-17.7 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.90 $ (1.50 £) |
1.91 $ (1.50 £) |
+0.3 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
0.98 $ (0.77 £) |
0.72 $ (0.57 £) |
-26.1 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.22 $ (0.96 £) |
0.67 $ (0.53 £) |
-44.9 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3.00 $ (2.36 £) |
1.23 $ (0.97 £) |
-58.9 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.03 $ (1.60 £) |
1.65 $ (1.30 £) |
-18.9 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
18.00 $ (14.15 £) |
12.09 $ (9.50 £) |
-32.9 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.73 $ (1.36 £) |
2.70 $ (2.13 £) |
+56.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.20 $ (2.52 £) |
3.10 $ (2.44 £) |
-3.2 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
10.00 $ (7.86 £) |
19.08 $ (15.00 £) |
+90.8 % |
Transportation | California, MD Edit | London Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
? (? £) |
3.56 $ (2.80 £) |
|
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
? (? £) |
254.42 $ (200.00 £) |
|
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 $ (3.93 £) |
5.72 $ (4.50 £) |
+14.5 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.83 $ (3.80 £) |
3.99 $ (3.13 £) |
-17.4 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 $ (27.51 £) |
38.16 $ (30.00 £) |
+9.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.50 $ (2.75 £) |
7.28 $ (5.72 £) |
+107.7 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
23,000.00 $ (18,080.05 £) |
34,290.01 $ (26,955.00 £) |
+49.1 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,500.00 $ (20,045.27 £) |
32,897.83 $ (25,860.62 £) |
+29.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | California, MD Edit | London Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
216.67 $ (170.32 £) |
370.97 $ (291.61 £) |
+71.2 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
43.00 $ (33.80 £) |
19.26 $ (15.14 £) |
-55.2 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
82.25 $ (64.66 £) |
39.72 $ (31.23 £) |
-51.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | California, MD Edit | London Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
? (? £) |
58.02 $ (45.61 £) |
|
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
? (? £) |
18.26 $ (14.35 £) |
|
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
23.50 $ (18.47 £) |
19.08 $ (15.00 £) |
-18.8 % |
Childcare | California, MD Edit | London Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,400.00 $ (1,886.61 £) |
2,341.14 $ (1,840.34 £) |
-2.5 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
? (? £) |
25,512.08 $ (20,054.76 £) |
|
Clothing And Shoes | California, MD Edit | London Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
83.33 $ (65.51 £) |
104.77 $ (82.36 £) |
+25.7 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
46.67 $ (36.68 £) |
50.34 $ (39.57 £) |
+7.9 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
115.00 $ (90.40 £) |
112.79 $ (88.67 £) |
-1.9 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
145.00 $ (113.98 £) |
124.58 $ (97.93 £) |
-14.1 % |
Rent Per Month | California, MD Edit | London Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,813.00 $ (1,425.18 £) |
2,711.69 $ (2,131.63 £) |
+49.6 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,525.00 $ (1,198.79 £) |
2,043.94 $ (1,606.72 £) |
+34.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,150.00 $ (1,690.09 £) |
5,626.55 $ (4,422.97 £) |
+161.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,075.00 $ (1,631.13 £) |
3,636.96 $ (2,858.97 £) |
+75.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | California, MD Edit | London Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
? (? £) |
1,622.57 $ (1,275.48 £) |
|
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
? (? £) |
940.38 $ (739.22 £) |
|
Salaries And Financing | California, MD Edit | London Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,576.59 $ (4,383.70 £) |
4,494.87 $ (3,533.37 £) |
-19.4 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.62 | 5.51 | -16.9 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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