Cost of Living Comparison Between Belfast and London 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in London are 26.53% higher than in Belfast (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in London are 59.90% higher than in Belfast | |
| Rent Prices in London are 152.59% higher than in Belfast | |
| Restaurant Prices in London are 16.99% higher than in Belfast | |
| Groceries Prices in London are 11.18% higher than in Belfast | |
| Local Purchasing Power in London is 2.52% lower than in Belfast | |
Restaurants | Belfast Edit |
London Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.50 £ | 20.00 £ | +29.03 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 60.00 £ | 65.00 £ | +8.33 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 6.00 £ | 6.50 £ | +8.33 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.20 £ | 6.00 £ | +15.38 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 5.00 £ | 5.00 £ | 0.00 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 2.91 £ | 3.21 £ | +10.25 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 1.49 £ | 1.52 £ | +2.65 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.07 £ | 1.30 £ | +21.82 % |
Markets | Belfast Edit |
London Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 3.54 £ | 4.02 £ | +13.32 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.10 £ | 1.08 £ | -1.88 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.68 £ | 0.82 £ | +20.82 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 1.90 £ | 2.30 £ | +20.70 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 2.25 £ | 2.93 £ | +30.19 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 2.53 £ | 3.02 £ | +18.99 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 4.59 £ | 4.61 £ | +0.36 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.89 £ | 0.94 £ | +5.42 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.52 £ | 0.60 £ | +14.89 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.71 £ | 0.83 £ | +16.24 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 0.79 £ | 1.07 £ | +36.25 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.62 £ | 0.54 £ | -12.94 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.49 £ | 0.55 £ | +14.08 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 0.66 £ | 0.84 £ | +26.29 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.89 £ | 1.18 £ | +31.58 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 8.00 £ | 8.00 £ | 0.00 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.86 £ | 2.19 £ | +17.84 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.24 £ | 2.53 £ | +12.97 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 12.25 £ | 13.00 £ | +6.12 % |
Transportation | Belfast Edit |
London Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.35 £ | 2.80 £ | +19.15 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 55.00 £ | 160.00 £ | +190.91 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.50 £ | 4.65 £ | +32.86 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.40 £ | 2.74 £ | -19.62 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 13.50 £ | 28.80 £ | +113.33 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 5.87 £ | 6.65 £ | +13.30 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 19,699.39 £ | 24,300.00 £ | +23.35 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 21,010.70 £ | 24,525.69 £ | +16.73 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Belfast Edit |
London Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 90.72 £ | 245.86 £ | +171.01 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.16 £ | 0.13 £ | -19.84 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 35.00 £ | 30.01 £ | -14.25 % |
Sports And Leisure | Belfast Edit |
London Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 31.92 £ | 44.79 £ | +40.30 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 12.41 £ | 11.70 £ | -5.69 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 8.25 £ | 13.00 £ | +57.58 % |
Childcare | Belfast Edit |
London Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 808.88 £ | 1,560.99 £ | +92.98 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 5,750.00 £ | 18,815.79 £ | +227.23 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Belfast Edit |
London Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 55.00 £ | 76.92 £ | +39.86 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 32.50 £ | 34.55 £ | +6.30 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 70.38 £ | 75.88 £ | +7.80 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 97.33 £ | 95.75 £ | -1.63 % |
Rent Per Month | Belfast Edit |
London Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 843.75 £ | 1,807.57 £ | +114.23 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 565.38 £ | 1,299.97 £ | +129.93 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,157.24 £ | 3,311.46 £ | +186.15 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 838.13 £ | 2,180.42 £ | +160.15 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Belfast Edit |
London Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 308.06 £ | 1,223.97 £ | +297.31 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 222.97 £ | 623.95 £ | +179.84 % |
Salaries And Financing | Belfast Edit |
London Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 1,880.50 £ | 2,931.18 £ | +55.87 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 2.92 | 2.71 | -7.18 % |
| Last update: | August 2022 | August 2022 | |
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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 |
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