Restaurants | London Edit | California, MD Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 £ (25.49 $) |
6.28 £ (8.00 $) |
-68.6 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 £ (101.94 $) |
62.78 £ (80.00 $) |
-21.5 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 £ (10.19 $) |
5.66 £ (7.21 $) |
-29.3 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.50 £ (8.28 $) |
3.92 £ (5.00 $) |
-39.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.50 £ (7.01 $) |
4.23 £ (5.39 $) |
-23.1 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
3.62 £ (4.62 $) |
3.70 £ (4.72 $) |
+2.2 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.05 £ (2.61 $) |
1.99 £ (2.54 $) |
-2.6 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.54 £ (1.96 $) |
2.03 £ (2.58 $) |
+31.5 % |
Markets | London Edit | California, MD Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.96 £ (6.32 $) |
3.24 £ (4.13 $) |
-34.6 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.43 £ (1.83 $) |
2.35 £ (2.99 $) |
+64.0 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.92 £ (1.17 $) |
2.51 £ (3.20 $) |
+172.4 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.12 £ (3.98 $) |
3.58 £ (4.56 $) |
+14.7 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.50 £ (4.46 $) |
5.49 £ (7.00 $) |
+56.9 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.38 £ (4.31 $) |
3.06 £ (3.90 $) |
-9.7 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.59 £ (7.12 $) |
4.78 £ (6.10 $) |
-14.4 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
1.20 £ (1.52 $) |
1.82 £ (2.32 $) |
+52.2 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.60 £ (0.76 $) |
0.74 £ (0.94 $) |
+23.7 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.17 £ (1.49 $) |
2.69 £ (3.43 $) |
+130.1 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.50 £ (1.91 $) |
2.32 £ (2.95 $) |
+54.8 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
0.58 £ (0.74 $) |
1.91 £ (2.43 $) |
+226.7 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
0.54 £ (0.69 $) |
1.10 £ (1.40 $) |
+103.0 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
0.99 £ (1.26 $) |
1.78 £ (2.27 $) |
+79.8 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.31 £ (1.67 $) |
2.19 £ (2.80 $) |
+67.3 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
9.25 £ (11.79 $) |
10.59 £ (13.50 $) |
+14.5 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.09 £ (2.66 $) |
1.36 £ (1.73 $) |
-35.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.41 £ (3.07 $) |
3.40 £ (4.33 $) |
+41.2 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
15.00 £ (19.11 $) |
7.85 £ (10.00 $) |
-47.7 % |
Transportation | London Edit | California, MD Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.80 £ (3.57 $) |
? (? $) |
|
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
200.00 £ (254.86 $) |
? (? $) |
|
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.50 £ (5.73 $) |
1.41 £ (1.80 $) |
-68.6 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.22 £ (4.10 $) |
1.73 £ (2.20 $) |
-46.4 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 £ (38.23 $) |
18.83 £ (24.00 $) |
-37.2 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.73 £ (7.30 $) |
2.75 £ (3.50 $) |
-52.0 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,000.00 £ (35,680.38 $) |
19,854.05 £ (25,300.00 $) |
-29.1 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,466.92 £ (33,726.78 $) |
22,823.43 £ (29,083.88 $) |
-13.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | London Edit | California, MD Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
294.99 £ (375.90 $) |
117.31 £ (149.48 $) |
-60.2 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
15.33 £ (19.54 $) |
33.74 £ (43.00 $) |
+120.1 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
30.84 £ (39.30 $) |
59.38 £ (75.67 $) |
+92.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | London Edit | California, MD Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
45.49 £ (57.97 $) |
? (? $) |
|
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
14.08 £ (17.95 $) |
? (? $) |
|
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 £ (19.11 $) |
11.77 £ (15.00 $) |
-21.5 % |
Childcare | London Edit | California, MD Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,840.34 £ (2,345.14 $) |
1,007.09 £ (1,283.33 $) |
-45.3 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
20,054.76 £ (25,555.77 $) |
26,838.28 £ (34,200.00 $) |
+33.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | London Edit | California, MD Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
82.34 £ (104.93 $) |
36.62 £ (46.67 $) |
-55.5 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
40.50 £ (51.61 $) |
39.24 £ (50.00 $) |
-3.1 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
89.94 £ (114.62 $) |
65.72 £ (83.75 $) |
-26.9 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
98.65 £ (125.71 $) |
107.25 £ (136.67 $) |
+8.7 % |
Rent Per Month | London Edit | California, MD Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,141.35 £ (2,728.72 $) |
1,422.74 £ (1,813.00 $) |
-33.6 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,600.93 £ (2,040.07 $) |
1,196.74 £ (1,525.00 $) |
-25.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,451.32 £ (5,672.31 $) |
1,687.20 £ (2,150.00 $) |
-62.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,878.95 £ (3,668.64 $) |
1,628.35 £ (2,075.00 $) |
-43.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | London Edit | California, MD Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,275.48 £ (1,625.35 $) |
? (? $) |
|
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
739.22 £ (941.99 $) |
? (? $) |
|
Salaries And Financing | London Edit | California, MD Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,711.93 £ (4,730.11 $) |
4,376.20 £ (5,576.59 $) |
+17.9 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.49 | 6.59 | +19.9 % |
Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 868 | 8 |
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