Cost of Living Comparison Between Dallas, TX and London 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Cost of Living in London is 18.7% lower than in Dallas, TX (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in London is 20.5% lower than in Dallas, TX
Rent Prices in London are 23.3% lower than in Dallas, TX
Restaurant Prices in London are 14.5% lower than in Dallas, TX
Groceries Prices in London are 17.0% lower than in Dallas, TX
Local Purchasing Power in London is 36.2% lower than in Dallas, TX
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Restaurants
Dallas, TX Edit London Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(27.34 C$)
18.29 $
(25.00 C$)
     -8.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 $
(109.37 C$)
65.83 $
(90.00 C$)
     -17.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 $
(13.67 C$)
10.24 $
(14.00 C$)
     +2.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 $
(6.84 C$)
5.12 $
(7.00 C$)
     +2.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(9.57 C$)
5.12 $
(7.00 C$)
     -26.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.38 $
(7.36 C$)
3.39 $
(4.63 C$)
     -37.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.62 $
(3.58 C$)
1.97 $
(2.70 C$)
     -24.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.08 $
(2.84 C$)
1.79 $
(2.45 C$)
     -13.7 %
Markets
Dallas, TX Edit London Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.59 $
(4.90 C$)
6.33 $
(8.65 C$)
     +76.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.25 $
(4.45 C$)
2.17 $
(2.96 C$)
     -33.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.11 $
(2.88 C$)
1.03 $
(1.41 C$)
     -50.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.52 $
(3.45 C$)
3.27 $
(4.46 C$)
     +29.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.94 $
(6.76 C$)
6.57 $
(8.98 C$)
     +32.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.73 $
(7.84 C$)
5.42 $
(7.41 C$)
     -5.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.35 $
(10.04 C$)
3.80 $
(5.20 C$)
     -48.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.22 $
(3.04 C$)
1.92 $
(2.63 C$)
     -13.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.67 $
(0.92 C$)
0.56 $
(0.77 C$)
     -16.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.18 $
(2.98 C$)
1.51 $
(2.07 C$)
     -30.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.99 $
(2.73 C$)
1.66 $
(2.27 C$)
     -16.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.65 $
(2.26 C$)
0.75 $
(1.03 C$)
     -54.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.31 $
(1.79 C$)
0.82 $
(1.12 C$)
     -37.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.07 $
(2.83 C$)
2.28 $
(3.12 C$)
     +10.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.31 $
(3.16 C$)
1.86 $
(2.55 C$)
     -19.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(20.51 C$)
13.17 $
(18.00 C$)
     -12.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.17 $
(2.97 C$)
2.15 $
(2.94 C$)
     -1.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.71 $
(6.44 C$)
2.59 $
(3.54 C$)
     -45.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.98 $
(13.64 C$)
10.24 $
(14.00 C$)
     +2.6 %
Transportation
Dallas, TX Edit London Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 $
(4.10 C$)
2.19 $
(3.00 C$)
     -26.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 95.00 $
(129.88 C$)
75.71 $
(103.50 C$)
     -20.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.00 $
(4.10 C$)
5.85 $
(8.00 C$)
     +95.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(3.83 C$)
2.35 $
(3.22 C$)
     -15.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 24.00 $
(32.81 C$)
25.60 $
(35.00 C$)
     +6.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.06 $
(4.18 C$)
4.24 $
(5.80 C$)
     +38.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,000.00 $
(43,747.68 C$)
24,853.80 $
(33,978.00 C$)
     -22.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,692.40 $
(36,491.59 C$)
20,268.78 $
(27,709.76 C$)
     -24.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Dallas, TX Edit London Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 243.29 $
(332.60 C$)
149.60 $
(204.52 C$)
     -38.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 68.75 $
(93.99 C$)
37.49 $
(51.25 C$)
     -45.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 70.43 $
(96.29 C$)
57.93 $
(79.20 C$)
     -17.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Dallas, TX Edit London Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.12 $
(52.12 C$)
49.64 $
(67.86 C$)
     +30.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 30.00 $
(41.01 C$)
14.63 $
(20.00 C$)
     -51.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $
(19.14 C$)
10.97 $
(15.00 C$)
     -21.6 %
Childcare
Dallas, TX Edit London Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,053.33 $
(1,440.03 C$)
512.03 $
(700.00 C$)
     -51.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,500.00 $
(18,456.05 C$)
10,240.54 $
(14,000.00 C$)
     -24.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Dallas, TX Edit London Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 61.41 $
(83.96 C$)
65.93 $
(90.14 C$)
     +7.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 47.50 $
(64.94 C$)
49.37 $
(67.50 C$)
     +3.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 100.68 $
(137.65 C$)
99.27 $
(135.71 C$)
     -1.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 134.93 $
(184.46 C$)
102.41 $
(140.00 C$)
     -24.1 %
Rent Per Month
Dallas, TX Edit London Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,826.17 $
(2,496.59 C$)
1,720.29 $
(2,351.83 C$)
     -5.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,478.33 $
(2,021.05 C$)
1,391.06 $
(1,901.74 C$)
     -5.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,775.19 $
(5,161.12 C$)
2,576.30 $
(3,522.10 C$)
     -31.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,826.25 $
(3,863.81 C$)
1,907.55 $
(2,607.84 C$)
     -32.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Dallas, TX Edit London Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 363.30 $
(496.67 C$)
310.89 $
(425.03 C$)
     -14.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 203.26 $
(277.87 C$)
263.48 $
(360.20 C$)
     +29.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Dallas, TX Edit London Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,467.45 $
(7,474.63 C$)
2,775.12 $
(3,793.91 C$)
     -49.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.39 7.12      +11.5 %
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