Cost of Living Comparison Between Wolverhampton and London 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in London is 33.5% higher than in Wolverhampton (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in London is 78.9% higher than in Wolverhampton | |
| Rent Prices in London are 210.6% higher than in Wolverhampton | |
| Restaurant Prices in London are 43.1% higher than in Wolverhampton | |
| Groceries Prices in London are 22.5% higher than in Wolverhampton | |
| Local Purchasing Power in London is 4.5% lower than in Wolverhampton | |
Restaurants | Wolverhampton Edit |
London Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 14.00 £ | 20.00 £ | +42.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 50.00 £ | 80.00 £ | +60.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 6.70 £ | 8.00 £ | +19.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 4.25 £ | 6.50 £ | +52.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.00 £ | 5.50 £ | +37.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.37 £ | 3.61 £ | +6.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 1.60 £ | 2.05 £ | +27.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.21 £ | 1.61 £ | +32.9 % |
Markets | Wolverhampton Edit |
London Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.18 £ | 4.95 £ | +18.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.03 £ | 1.40 £ | +35.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.68 £ | 0.94 £ | +37.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.71 £ | 3.19 £ | +17.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 2.80 £ | 3.46 £ | +23.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 3.52 £ | 3.42 £ | -2.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 3.65 £ | 5.52 £ | +50.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.96 £ | 1.20 £ | +24.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.62 £ | 0.60 £ | -3.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.69 £ | 1.20 £ | +74.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 0.81 £ | 1.50 £ | +86.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.54 £ | 0.57 £ | +4.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.48 £ | 0.53 £ | +11.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 0.89 £ | 0.97 £ | +8.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.04 £ | 1.30 £ | +24.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 8.00 £ | 9.50 £ | +18.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.37 £ | 2.13 £ | -10.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.70 £ | 2.44 £ | -9.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 14.00 £ | 15.00 £ | +7.1 % |
Transportation | Wolverhampton Edit |
London Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.50 £ | 2.80 £ | +12.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 60.00 £ | 200.00 £ | +233.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 2.80 £ | 4.50 £ | +60.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.80 £ | 3.13 £ | +73.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 15.00 £ | 30.00 £ | +100.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 5.79 £ | 5.72 £ | -1.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 28,285.00 £ | 26,955.00 £ | -4.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 23,000.00 £ | 25,860.62 £ | +12.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Wolverhampton Edit |
London Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 239.32 £ | 291.61 £ | +21.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 12.00 £ | 15.14 £ | +26.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 28.68 £ | 31.23 £ | +8.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Wolverhampton Edit |
London Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 28.75 £ | 45.61 £ | +58.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 15.00 £ | 14.35 £ | -4.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 11.75 £ | 15.00 £ | +27.7 % |
Childcare | Wolverhampton Edit |
London Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,189.92 £ | 1,840.34 £ | +54.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 8,500.00 £ | 20,054.76 £ | +135.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Wolverhampton Edit |
London Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 60.24 £ | 82.36 £ | +36.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 26.67 £ | 39.57 £ | +48.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 74.37 £ | 88.67 £ | +19.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 72.50 £ | 97.93 £ | +35.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Wolverhampton Edit |
London Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 662.50 £ | 2,131.63 £ | +221.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 575.00 £ | 1,611.23 £ | +180.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,300.00 £ | 4,422.97 £ | +240.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,012.50 £ | 2,858.97 £ | +182.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Wolverhampton Edit |
London Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 211.07 £ | 1,292.57 £ | +512.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 168.90 £ | 739.22 £ | +337.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Wolverhampton Edit |
London Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,033.33 £ | 3,474.58 £ | +70.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.90 | 5.51 | -6.7 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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| Cost of Living in Telford | 17.04 miles |
| Cost of Living in Stoke-on-Trent | 34.42 miles |
| Cost of Living in Coventry | 36.36 miles |
| Cost of Living in Solihull | 37.49 miles |
| Cost of Living in Leicester | 52.81 miles |
| Cost of Living in Cheltenham | 56.25 miles |
| Cost of Living in Nottingham | 57.31 miles |
| Cost of Living in Chester | 59.65 miles |
| Cost of Living in Gloucester | 60.76 miles |
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 |