Cost of Living Comparison Between Ipswich and London 

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Consumer Prices in London are 19.8% higher than in Ipswich (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in London are 61.1% higher than in Ipswich
Rent Prices in London are 183.3% higher than in Ipswich
Restaurant Prices in London are 14.6% higher than in Ipswich
Groceries Prices in London are 14.5% higher than in Ipswich
Local Purchasing Power in London is 12.8% higher than in Ipswich
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Restaurants
Ipswich Edit London Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 16.00 £ 20.00 £      +25.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 £ 80.00 £      0.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 6.90 £ 8.00 £      +15.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.00 £ 6.50 £      +62.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.50 £ 5.50 £      +22.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.33 £ 3.59 £      +8.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.23 £ 2.00 £      +63.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.00 £ 1.62 £      +62.5 %
Markets
Ipswich Edit London Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.96 £ 4.96 £      +0.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.08 £ 1.38 £      +27.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.58 £ 0.95 £      +65.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.29 £ 3.18 £      -3.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.52 £ 3.35 £      -4.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.96 £ 3.42 £      +15.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.55 £ 5.71 £      +2.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.99 £ 1.14 £      +16.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.41 £ 0.59 £      +44.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.98 £ 1.18 £      +20.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.87 £ 1.39 £      +60.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.51 £ 0.58 £      +13.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.51 £ 0.53 £      +4.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.71 £ 0.97 £      +35.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.86 £ 1.31 £      +53.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.50 £ 9.50 £      +11.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.91 £ 2.09 £      +9.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.90 £ 2.44 £      +28.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 13.12 £ 15.00 £      +14.3 %
Transportation
Ipswich Edit London Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 £ 2.80 £      +40.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 52.00 £ 200.00 £      +284.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.40 £ 4.50 £      +32.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.96 £ 3.13 £      +60.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 19.20 £ 30.00 £      +56.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.75 £ 5.71 £      -0.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,280.00 £ 27,280.00 £      0.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,500.00 £ 25,860.62 £      +5.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Ipswich Edit London Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 289.14 £ 294.39 £      +1.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 12.00 £ 14.90 £      +24.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 28.00 £ 30.88 £      +10.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Ipswich Edit London Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 55.00 £ 46.64 £      -15.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 7.50 £ 14.35 £      +91.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 £ 15.00 £      +15.4 %
Childcare
Ipswich Edit London Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,000.00 £ 1,840.34 £      +84.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 20,054.76 £ 20,054.76 £      0.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Ipswich Edit London Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 66.25 £ 81.77 £      +23.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 39.97 £ 39.35 £      -1.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 71.25 £ 88.24 £      +23.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 84.67 £ 95.96 £      +13.3 %
Rent Per Month
Ipswich Edit London Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 900.00 £ 2,159.57 £      +140.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 700.00 £ 1,612.58 £      +130.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,066.67 £ 4,303.85 £      +303.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,208.33 £ 2,910.53 £      +140.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Ipswich Edit London Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 353.03 £ 1,311.20 £      +271.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 278.71 £ 739.22 £      +165.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Ipswich Edit London Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,909.67 £ 3,470.28 £      +81.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.57 5.57      0.0 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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