Cost of Living Comparison Between Alicante and London 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in London are 70.8% higher than in Alicante (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in London are 121.9% higher than in Alicante | |
| Rent Prices in London are 256.1% higher than in Alicante | |
| Restaurant Prices in London are 84.3% higher than in Alicante | |
| Groceries Prices in London are 54.3% higher than in Alicante | |
| Local Purchasing Power in London is 25.4% higher than in Alicante | |
Restaurants | Alicante Edit |
London Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
13.00 € (11.16 £) |
23.31 € (20.00 £) |
+79.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
45.00 € (38.62 £) |
93.22 € (80.00 £) |
+107.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.35 € (7.17 £) |
9.32 € (8.00 £) |
+11.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.00 € (2.57 £) |
7.57 € (6.50 £) |
+152.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.50 € (3.00 £) |
6.70 € (5.75 £) |
+91.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1.90 € (1.63 £) |
4.18 € (3.59 £) |
+120.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.76 € (1.51 £) |
2.36 € (2.02 £) |
+33.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.56 € (1.34 £) |
1.92 € (1.65 £) |
+23.0 % |
Markets | Alicante Edit |
London Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.10 € (3.52 £) |
5.87 € (5.04 £) |
+43.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.10 € (0.95 £) |
1.62 € (1.39 £) |
+47.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.57 € (0.49 £) |
1.07 € (0.92 £) |
+90.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.44 € (2.09 £) |
3.69 € (3.17 £) |
+51.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.44 € (3.81 £) |
3.97 € (3.41 £) |
-10.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.09 € (2.65 £) |
3.98 € (3.42 £) |
+28.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.76 € (4.94 £) |
6.64 € (5.70 £) |
+15.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.82 € (0.71 £) |
1.33 € (1.14 £) |
+61.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.73 € (0.62 £) |
0.69 € (0.59 £) |
-4.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.58 € (0.50 £) |
1.38 € (1.18 £) |
+137.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.98 € (0.84 £) |
1.62 € (1.39 £) |
+65.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.67 € (0.58 £) |
0.67 € (0.58 £) |
+0.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.44 € (0.38 £) |
0.62 € (0.53 £) |
+39.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.96 € (0.82 £) |
1.13 € (0.97 £) |
+18.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.64 € (0.55 £) |
1.53 € (1.31 £) |
+137.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
4.13 € (3.55 £) |
11.07 € (9.50 £) |
+167.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.93 € (0.80 £) |
2.44 € (2.09 £) |
+162.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.53 € (1.32 £) |
2.84 € (2.44 £) |
+85.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.15 € (4.42 £) |
17.48 € (15.00 £) |
+239.4 % |
Transportation | Alicante Edit |
London Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.48 € (1.27 £) |
3.26 € (2.80 £) |
+119.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
27.50 € (23.60 £) |
233.05 € (200.00 £) |
+747.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1.98 € (1.69 £) |
5.24 € (4.50 £) |
+165.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.93 € (1.66 £) |
3.65 € (3.13 £) |
+89.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
15.00 € (12.87 £) |
34.96 € (30.00 £) |
+133.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.17 € (5.29 £) |
6.65 € (5.71 £) |
+7.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,365.00 € (28,632.86 £) |
31,788.56 € (27,280.00 £) |
-4.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,000.00 € (21,454.26 £) |
30,134.60 € (25,860.62 £) |
+20.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Alicante Edit |
London Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
138.44 € (118.80 £) |
343.05 € (294.39 £) |
+147.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
18.64 € (15.99 £) |
17.58 € (15.09 £) |
-5.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
31.62 € (27.13 £) |
36.12 € (31.00 £) |
+14.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Alicante Edit |
London Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
44.33 € (38.05 £) |
54.35 € (46.64 £) |
+22.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
12.25 € (10.51 £) |
17.02 € (14.61 £) |
+38.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
7.97 € (6.84 £) |
17.48 € (15.00 £) |
+119.2 % |
Childcare | Alicante Edit |
London Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
616.67 € (529.21 £) |
2,144.49 € (1,840.34 £) |
+247.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
9,392.25 € (8,060.15 £) |
23,369.21 € (20,054.76 £) |
+148.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Alicante Edit |
London Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
65.71 € (56.39 £) |
95.23 € (81.72 £) |
+44.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
28.00 € (24.03 £) |
45.88 € (39.37 £) |
+63.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
72.86 € (62.52 £) |
103.77 € (89.05 £) |
+42.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
92.14 € (79.07 £) |
113.94 € (97.78 £) |
+23.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Alicante Edit |
London Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
858.33 € (736.60 £) |
2,485.50 € (2,132.98 £) |
+189.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
586.11 € (502.98 £) |
1,873.17 € (1,607.50 £) |
+219.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,323.32 € (1,135.63 £) |
5,006.29 € (4,296.25 £) |
+278.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
808.93 € (694.20 £) |
3,370.32 € (2,892.31 £) |
+316.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Alicante Edit |
London Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
251.86 € (216.14 £) |
1,527.90 € (1,311.20 £) |
+506.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
146.32 € (125.57 £) |
861.39 € (739.22 £) |
+488.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Alicante Edit |
London Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,437.31 € (1,233.46 £) |
3,999.56 € (3,432.31 £) |
+178.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.58 | 5.57 | +55.6 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | May 2024 | |
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