Restaurants | London Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 £ (25.47 $) |
19.63 £ (25.00 $) |
-1.9 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 £ (101.90 $) |
78.51 £ (100.00 $) |
-1.9 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 £ (10.19 $) |
9.42 £ (12.00 $) |
+17.8 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.50 £ (8.28 $) |
6.28 £ (8.00 $) |
-3.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.50 £ (7.01 $) |
6.40 £ (8.15 $) |
+16.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
3.61 £ (4.59 $) |
4.35 £ (5.54 $) |
+20.6 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.02 £ (2.57 $) |
2.13 £ (2.72 $) |
+5.7 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.54 £ (1.97 $) |
1.78 £ (2.27 $) |
+15.6 % |
Markets | London Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.97 £ (6.33 $) |
4.61 £ (5.87 $) |
-7.2 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.41 £ (1.80 $) |
3.33 £ (4.25 $) |
+135.8 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.92 £ (1.17 $) |
2.29 £ (2.91 $) |
+148.2 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.14 £ (4.00 $) |
4.11 £ (5.24 $) |
+31.0 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.52 £ (4.48 $) |
7.05 £ (8.98 $) |
+100.4 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.40 £ (4.33 $) |
5.44 £ (6.93 $) |
+60.3 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.52 £ (7.03 $) |
7.32 £ (9.32 $) |
+32.7 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
1.20 £ (1.53 $) |
2.34 £ (2.98 $) |
+94.1 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.60 £ (0.77 $) |
1.15 £ (1.47 $) |
+91.6 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.20 £ (1.53 $) |
1.84 £ (2.35 $) |
+53.2 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.51 £ (1.92 $) |
2.67 £ (3.40 $) |
+77.0 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
0.58 £ (0.74 $) |
1.52 £ (1.94 $) |
+162.6 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
0.53 £ (0.68 $) |
1.30 £ (1.66 $) |
+143.0 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
1.00 £ (1.27 $) |
2.29 £ (2.92 $) |
+129.3 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.33 £ (1.69 $) |
1.83 £ (2.34 $) |
+38.2 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
9.50 £ (12.10 $) |
13.94 £ (17.75 $) |
+46.7 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.13 £ (2.71 $) |
1.97 £ (2.51 $) |
-7.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.44 £ (3.10 $) |
2.55 £ (3.25 $) |
+4.8 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
15.00 £ (19.11 $) |
10.80 £ (13.75 $) |
-28.0 % |
Transportation | London Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.80 £ (3.57 $) |
2.04 £ (2.60 $) |
-27.1 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
200.00 £ (254.74 $) |
74.59 £ (95.00 $) |
-62.7 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.75 £ (6.05 $) |
3.14 £ (4.00 $) |
-33.9 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.13 £ (3.99 $) |
2.36 £ (3.00 $) |
-24.9 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 £ (38.21 $) |
30.62 £ (39.00 $) |
+2.1 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.72 £ (7.28 $) |
4.07 £ (5.19 $) |
-28.8 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,955.00 £ (34,332.59 $) |
25,123.65 £ (32,000.00 $) |
-6.8 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,922.50 £ (33,017.50 $) |
21,462.25 £ (27,336.48 $) |
-17.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | London Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
294.99 £ (375.73 $) |
196.16 £ (249.85 $) |
-33.5 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
15.34 £ (19.54 $) |
39.04 £ (49.73 $) |
+154.5 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
30.86 £ (39.31 $) |
49.87 £ (63.52 $) |
+61.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | London Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
44.73 £ (56.97 $) |
81.91 £ (104.33 $) |
+83.1 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
14.08 £ (17.94 $) |
14.92 £ (19.00 $) |
+5.9 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 £ (19.11 $) |
12.95 £ (16.50 $) |
-13.6 % |
Childcare | London Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,840.34 £ (2,344.04 $) |
2,232.34 £ (2,843.33 $) |
+21.3 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
20,054.76 £ (25,543.76 $) |
24,600.24 £ (31,333.33 $) |
+22.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | London Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
81.97 £ (104.41 $) |
46.86 £ (59.68 $) |
-42.8 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
40.50 £ (51.58 $) |
33.55 £ (42.73 $) |
-17.2 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
89.94 £ (114.56 $) |
83.33 £ (106.14 $) |
-7.4 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
98.65 £ (125.66 $) |
106.41 £ (135.53 $) |
+7.9 % |
Rent Per Month | London Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,131.63 £ (2,715.06 $) |
2,467.82 £ (3,143.26 $) |
+15.8 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,596.64 £ (2,033.64 $) |
2,080.55 £ (2,650.00 $) |
+30.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,422.97 £ (5,633.54 $) |
4,336.63 £ (5,523.57 $) |
-2.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,859.46 £ (3,642.09 $) |
3,662.56 £ (4,665.00 $) |
+28.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | London Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,275.48 £ (1,624.58 $) |
858.22 £ (1,093.12 $) |
-32.7 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
739.22 £ (941.55 $) |
773.89 £ (985.71 $) |
+4.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | London Edit | San Francisco, CA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,688.11 £ (4,697.55 $) |
6,054.17 £ (7,711.20 $) |
+64.2 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.51 | 6.56 | +19.1 % |
Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
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