Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Florence 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Florence is 22.3% lower than in London (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Florence is 39.4% lower than in London | |
| Rent Prices in Florence are 60.9% lower than in London | |
| Restaurant Prices in Florence are 26.5% lower than in London | |
| Groceries Prices in Florence are 7.0% lower than in London | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Florence is 39.1% lower than in London | |
Restaurants | London Edit |
Florence Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 £ (23.66 €) |
12.68 £ (15.00 €) |
-36.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 £ (94.63 €) |
67.63 £ (80.00 €) |
-15.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 £ (9.46 €) |
8.45 £ (10.00 €) |
+5.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.50 £ (7.69 €) |
4.65 £ (5.50 €) |
-28.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.50 £ (6.51 €) |
4.23 £ (5.00 €) |
-23.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.63 £ (4.30 €) |
1.33 £ (1.58 €) |
-63.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.01 £ (2.38 €) |
2.40 £ (2.83 €) |
+19.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.52 £ (1.80 €) |
1.19 £ (1.41 €) |
-21.6 % |
Markets | London Edit |
Florence Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.00 £ (5.91 €) |
4.87 £ (5.76 €) |
-2.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.45 £ (1.72 €) |
1.50 £ (1.78 €) |
+3.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.94 £ (1.11 €) |
1.30 £ (1.54 €) |
+38.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.16 £ (3.73 €) |
3.63 £ (4.29 €) |
+15.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.40 £ (4.02 €) |
6.18 £ (7.31 €) |
+81.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.44 £ (4.07 €) |
4.10 £ (4.85 €) |
+19.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.63 £ (6.66 €) |
6.33 £ (7.48 €) |
+12.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.19 £ (1.40 €) |
1.08 £ (1.27 €) |
-9.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.62 £ (0.74 €) |
0.71 £ (0.84 €) |
+13.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.20 £ (1.42 €) |
0.94 £ (1.11 €) |
-21.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.54 £ (1.82 €) |
1.18 £ (1.40 €) |
-23.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.59 £ (0.70 €) |
0.70 £ (0.83 €) |
+18.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.55 £ (0.66 €) |
0.59 £ (0.70 €) |
+7.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.01 £ (1.20 €) |
1.28 £ (1.52 €) |
+26.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.31 £ (1.55 €) |
0.49 £ (0.58 €) |
-62.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
9.75 £ (11.53 €) |
5.07 £ (6.00 €) |
-48.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.08 £ (2.46 €) |
1.44 £ (1.71 €) |
-30.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.49 £ (2.94 €) |
1.73 £ (2.04 €) |
-30.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
15.00 £ (17.74 €) |
5.07 £ (6.00 €) |
-66.2 % |
Transportation | London Edit |
Florence Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.80 £ (3.31 €) |
1.44 £ (1.70 €) |
-48.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
200.00 £ (236.58 €) |
29.59 £ (35.00 €) |
-85.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.75 £ (5.62 €) |
3.80 £ (4.50 €) |
-19.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.13 £ (3.71 €) |
2.72 £ (3.22 €) |
-13.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 £ (35.49 €) |
27.05 £ (32.00 €) |
-9.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.75 £ (6.80 €) |
5.66 £ (6.69 €) |
-1.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,035.00 £ (33,162.92 €) |
21,979.67 £ (26,000.00 €) |
-21.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,862.14 £ (31,775.54 €) |
25,044.14 £ (29,625.00 €) |
-6.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | London Edit |
Florence Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
297.18 £ (351.54 €) |
195.89 £ (231.72 €) |
-34.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
15.50 £ (18.34 €) |
10.53 £ (12.46 €) |
-32.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
30.63 £ (36.24 €) |
24.53 £ (29.01 €) |
-19.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | London Edit |
Florence Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
46.79 £ (55.35 €) |
61.24 £ (72.44 €) |
+30.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
14.62 £ (17.30 €) |
15.89 £ (18.80 €) |
+8.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 £ (17.74 €) |
8.24 £ (9.75 €) |
-45.1 % |
Childcare | London Edit |
Florence Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,853.11 £ (2,192.07 €) |
520.75 £ (616.00 €) |
-71.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
20,143.18 £ (23,827.60 €) |
16,226.91 £ (19,195.00 €) |
-19.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | London Edit |
Florence Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
82.97 £ (98.15 €) |
61.71 £ (73.00 €) |
-25.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
40.31 £ (47.68 €) |
27.58 £ (32.62 €) |
-31.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
89.95 £ (106.40 €) |
51.78 £ (61.25 €) |
-42.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
101.73 £ (120.34 €) |
95.10 £ (112.50 €) |
-6.5 % |
Rent Per Month | London Edit |
Florence Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,147.22 £ (2,539.97 €) |
842.73 £ (996.88 €) |
-60.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,600.08 £ (1,892.76 €) |
599.69 £ (709.38 €) |
-62.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,401.25 £ (5,206.29 €) |
1,752.17 £ (2,072.67 €) |
-60.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,858.75 £ (3,381.65 €) |
1,109.55 £ (1,312.50 €) |
-61.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | London Edit |
Florence Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,280.20 £ (1,514.37 €) |
424.10 £ (501.67 €) |
-66.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
747.85 £ (884.64 €) |
298.44 £ (353.03 €) |
-60.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | London Edit |
Florence Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,655.63 £ (4,324.29 €) |
1,350.78 £ (1,597.86 €) |
-63.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.50 | 4.65 | -15.5 % |
| Last update: | June 2024 | May 2024 | |
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Cities near London: | Cost of Living in Westminster | 2.09 miles |
| Cost of Living in Southwark | 3.41 miles |
| Cost of Living in Ealing | 10.41 miles |
| Cost of Living in Croydon | 11.15 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kingston upon Thames | 11.19 miles |
| Cost of Living in Barnet | 16.17 miles |
| Cost of Living in Watford | 20.33 miles |
| Cost of Living in Slough | 22.72 miles |
| Cost of Living in Harlow | 24.88 miles |
| Cost of Living in Welwyn Garden City | 25.71 miles |
Cities near Florence: | Cost of Living in Siena | 48.36 miles |
| Cost of Living in Lucca | 50.41 miles |
| Cost of Living in Pisa | 52.22 miles |
| Cost of Living in Livorno | 56.43 miles |
| Cost of Living in Bologna | 66.90 miles |
| Cost of Living in Modena | 84.76 miles |
| Cost of Living in Perugia | 93.25 miles |
| Cost of Living in Ferrara | 98.26 miles |
| Cost of Living in Reggio Nell'emilia | 101.34 miles |
| Cost of Living in Padova | 139.06 miles |