Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Plymouth 

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Cost of Living in Plymouth is 24.9% lower than in London (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Plymouth is 38.6% lower than in London
Rent Prices in Plymouth are 55.8% lower than in London
Restaurant Prices in Plymouth are 20.8% lower than in London
Groceries Prices in Plymouth are 22.0% lower than in London
Local Purchasing Power in Plymouth is 11.2% lower than in London
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Restaurants
London Edit Plymouth Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.55 $
(20.00 £)
20.44 $
(16.00 £)
     -20.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 102.20 $
(80.00 £)
79.84 $
(62.50 £)
     -21.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.22 $
(8.00 £)
9.58 $
(7.50 £)
     -6.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.30 $
(6.50 £)
5.11 $
(4.00 £)
     -38.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.03 $
(5.50 £)
5.43 $
(4.25 £)
     -22.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.64 $
(3.63 £)
3.83 $
(3.00 £)
     -17.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.61 $
(2.05 £)
2.13 $
(1.67 £)
     -18.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.96 $
(1.53 £)
0.96 $
(0.75 £)
     -51.1 %
Markets
London Edit Plymouth Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 6.34 $
(4.96 £)
3.80 $
(2.98 £)
     -40.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.84 $
(1.44 £)
1.32 $
(1.03 £)
     -28.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.18 $
(0.92 £)
1.14 $
(0.89 £)
     -3.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.99 $
(3.12 £)
4.97 $
(3.89 £)
     +24.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.47 $
(3.50 £)
4.71 $
(3.69 £)
     +5.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.39 $
(3.43 £)
3.38 $
(2.65 £)
     -23.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.20 $
(5.64 £)
6.37 $
(4.99 £)
     -11.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.52 $
(1.19 £)
0.86 $
(0.67 £)
     -43.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.79 $
(0.61 £)
0.53 $
(0.42 £)
     -32.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.51 $
(1.18 £)
0.98 $
(0.77 £)
     -35.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.94 $
(1.52 £)
1.16 $
(0.91 £)
     -40.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.75 $
(0.58 £)
0.56 $
(0.44 £)
     -24.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.69 $
(0.54 £)
0.49 $
(0.38 £)
     -28.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.27 $
(0.99 £)
0.88 $
(0.69 £)
     -30.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.68 $
(1.31 £)
1.06 $
(0.83 £)
     -36.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.14 $
(9.50 £)
6.39 $
(5.00 £)
     -47.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.67 $
(2.09 £)
2.12 $
(1.66 £)
     -20.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.15 $
(2.47 £)
1.92 $
(1.50 £)
     -39.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 19.16 $
(15.00 £)
14.69 $
(11.50 £)
     -23.3 %
Transportation
London Edit Plymouth Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.58 $
(2.80 £)
3.58 $
(2.80 £)
     0.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 255.50 $
(200.00 £)
102.20 $
(80.00 £)
     -60.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.75 $
(4.50 £)
3.83 $
(3.00 £)
     -33.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.11 $
(3.22 £)
2.65 $
(2.08 £)
     -35.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 38.32 $
(30.00 £)
15.33 $
(12.00 £)
     -60.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.31 $
(5.73 £)
7.18 $
(5.62 £)
     -1.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,769.35 $
(28,000.00 £)
36,133.44 $
(28,285.00 £)
     +1.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,810.88 $
(26,466.92 £)
29,381.97 $
(23,000.00 £)
     -13.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
London Edit Plymouth Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 382.33 $
(299.28 £)
293.82 $
(230.00 £)
     -23.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 19.93 $
(15.60 £)
14.37 $
(11.25 £)
     -27.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 39.38 $
(30.83 £)
37.61 $
(29.44 £)
     -4.5 %
Sports And Leisure
London Edit Plymouth Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 59.02 $
(46.20 £)
36.28 $
(28.40 £)
     -38.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 18.33 $
(14.35 £)
12.77 $
(10.00 £)
     -30.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 19.16 $
(15.00 £)
12.14 $
(9.50 £)
     -36.7 %
Childcare
London Edit Plymouth Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,359.49 $
(1,846.99 £)
1,490.39 $
(1,166.67 £)
     -36.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 25,732.45 $
(20,143.18 £)
10,219.82 $
(8,000.00 £)
     -60.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
London Edit Plymouth Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 106.65 $
(83.49 £)
78.18 $
(61.20 £)
     -26.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 52.07 $
(40.76 £)
42.80 $
(33.50 £)
     -17.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 115.59 $
(90.49 £)
99.00 $
(77.50 £)
     -14.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 128.00 $
(100.20 £)
78.25 $
(61.25 £)
     -38.9 %
Rent Per Month
London Edit Plymouth Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,741.57 $
(2,146.08 £)
1,277.48 $
(1,000.00 £)
     -53.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,043.00 $
(1,599.25 £)
979.40 $
(766.67 £)
     -52.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 5,704.43 $
(4,465.38 £)
2,171.71 $
(1,700.00 £)
     -61.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,681.75 $
(2,882.05 £)
1,831.05 $
(1,433.33 £)
     -50.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
London Edit Plymouth Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,635.43 $
(1,280.20 £)
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 955.36 $
(747.85 £)
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Salaries And Financing
London Edit Plymouth Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,700.96 $
(3,679.88 £)
2,561.00 $
(2,004.73 £)
     -45.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.51 5.90      +7.2 %
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