Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Adelaide 

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Cost of Living in Adelaide is 3.7% lower than in London (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Adelaide is 25.3% lower than in London
Rent Prices in Adelaide are 52.4% lower than in London
Restaurant Prices in Adelaide are 3.9% lower than in London
Groceries Prices in Adelaide are 21.4% higher than in London
Local Purchasing Power in Adelaide is 1.2% higher than in London
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Restaurants
London Edit Adelaide Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 £
(38.45 A$)
14.82 £
(28.50 A$)
     -25.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 £
(153.82 A$)
96.22 £
(185.00 A$)
     +20.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 £
(15.38 A$)
7.80 £
(15.00 A$)
     -2.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.50 £
(12.50 A$)
6.24 £
(12.00 A$)
     -4.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.50 £
(10.58 A$)
6.50 £
(12.50 A$)
     +18.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.61 £
(6.94 A$)
3.00 £
(5.77 A$)
     -16.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.03 £
(3.90 A$)
2.17 £
(4.17 A$)
     +7.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.62 £
(3.12 A$)
1.82 £
(3.51 A$)
     +12.3 %
Markets
London Edit Adelaide Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.93 £
(9.48 A$)
4.24 £
(8.15 A$)
     -14.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.40 £
(2.69 A$)
1.91 £
(3.68 A$)
     +36.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.94 £
(1.80 A$)
0.86 £
(1.65 A$)
     -8.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.20 £
(6.14 A$)
3.53 £
(6.79 A$)
     +10.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.46 £
(6.66 A$)
4.09 £
(7.87 A$)
     +18.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.42 £
(6.57 A$)
3.35 £
(6.44 A$)
     -2.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.52 £
(10.60 A$)
5.96 £
(11.45 A$)
     +8.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.20 £
(2.30 A$)
1.12 £
(2.15 A$)
     -6.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.60 £
(1.15 A$)
1.07 £
(2.05 A$)
     +78.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.20 £
(2.32 A$)
1.38 £
(2.65 A$)
     +14.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.50 £
(2.89 A$)
1.63 £
(3.13 A$)
     +8.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.58 £
(1.11 A$)
1.08 £
(2.08 A$)
     +87.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.53 £
(1.02 A$)
0.91 £
(1.74 A$)
     +70.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.97 £
(1.87 A$)
1.86 £
(3.57 A$)
     +91.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.30 £
(2.49 A$)
1.62 £
(3.12 A$)
     +24.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 9.50 £
(18.27 A$)
10.40 £
(20.00 A$)
     +9.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.09 £
(4.02 A$)
4.09 £
(7.87 A$)
     +95.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.44 £
(4.68 A$)
4.60 £
(8.84 A$)
     +88.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 15.00 £
(28.84 A$)
20.80 £
(40.00 A$)
     +38.7 %
Transportation
London Edit Adelaide Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.80 £
(5.38 A$)
2.55 £
(4.90 A$)
     -9.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 200.00 £
(384.55 A$)
62.89 £
(120.91 A$)
     -68.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.50 £
(8.65 A$)
2.60 £
(5.00 A$)
     -42.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.13 £
(6.03 A$)
2.51 £
(4.83 A$)
     -19.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 £
(57.68 A$)
31.21 £
(60.00 A$)
     +4.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.72 £
(11.00 A$)
3.76 £
(7.23 A$)
     -34.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,280.00 £
(52,452.35 A$)
20,382.37 £
(39,190.00 A$)
     -25.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,860.62 £
(49,723.26 A$)
17,040.74 £
(32,764.92 A$)
     -34.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
London Edit Adelaide Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 291.61 £
(560.70 A$)
233.69 £
(449.32 A$)
     -19.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 15.49 £
(29.79 A$)
21.29 £
(40.94 A$)
     +37.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 31.23 £
(60.04 A$)
47.19 £
(90.74 A$)
     +51.1 %
Sports And Leisure
London Edit Adelaide Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 45.94 £
(88.33 A$)
37.65 £
(72.39 A$)
     -18.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 14.35 £
(27.60 A$)
14.94 £
(28.73 A$)
     +4.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 £
(28.84 A$)
11.18 £
(21.50 A$)
     -25.5 %
Childcare
London Edit Adelaide Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,840.34 £
(3,538.50 A$)
1,092.60 £
(2,100.79 A$)
     -40.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 20,054.76 £
(38,560.10 A$)
8,991.28 £
(17,287.90 A$)
     -55.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
London Edit Adelaide Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 82.16 £
(157.97 A$)
72.87 £
(140.12 A$)
     -11.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 39.57 £
(76.08 A$)
56.76 £
(109.14 A$)
     +43.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.16 £
(171.43 A$)
108.34 £
(208.31 A$)
     +21.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 99.29 £
(190.90 A$)
116.14 £
(223.31 A$)
     +17.0 %
Rent Per Month
London Edit Adelaide Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,131.63 £
(4,098.58 A$)
1,127.17 £
(2,167.26 A$)
     -47.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,611.23 £
(3,097.98 A$)
849.26 £
(1,632.91 A$)
     -47.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,422.97 £
(8,504.23 A$)
1,953.21 £
(3,755.52 A$)
     -55.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,858.97 £
(5,497.06 A$)
1,320.42 £
(2,538.83 A$)
     -53.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
London Edit Adelaide Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,292.57 £
(2,485.27 A$)
497.11 £
(955.82 A$)
     -61.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 739.22 £
(1,421.33 A$)
302.37 £
(581.38 A$)
     -59.1 %
Salaries And Financing
London Edit Adelaide Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,492.75 £
(6,715.66 A$)
2,639.49 £
(5,075.05 A$)
     -24.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.53 6.25      +12.9 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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