Cost of Living Comparison Between Lincoln and London 

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Consumer Prices in London are 21.9% higher than in Lincoln (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in London are 72.7% higher than in Lincoln
Rent Prices in London are 265.2% higher than in Lincoln
Restaurant Prices in London are 18.1% higher than in Lincoln
Groceries Prices in London are 21.9% higher than in Lincoln
Local Purchasing Power in London is 0.3% higher than in Lincoln
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Restaurants
Lincoln Edit London Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 18.50 £ 20.00 £      +8.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 56.00 £ 80.00 £      +42.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 £ 8.00 £      0.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 £ 6.50 £      +44.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 £ 5.75 £      +15.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.85 £ 3.59 £      -6.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.00 £ 2.02 £      +1.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.23 £ 1.65 £      +33.7 %
Markets
Lincoln Edit London Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.93 £ 5.04 £      +28.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.86 £ 1.41 £      +64.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.89 £ 0.92 £      +3.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.85 £ 3.17 £      +11.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.01 £ 3.41 £      +13.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.93 £ 3.39 £      +15.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 3.63 £ 5.65 £      +55.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.08 £ 1.17 £      +8.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.80 £ 0.59 £      -25.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.98 £ 1.17 £      +20.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.03 £ 1.39 £      +35.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.29 £ 0.58 £      +95.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.53 £ 0.53 £      +1.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.75 £ 0.97 £      +29.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.19 £ 1.31 £      +10.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.25 £ 9.50 £      +31.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.49 £ 2.09 £      +40.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.73 £ 2.44 £      -10.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.88 £ 15.00 £      +16.5 %
Transportation
Lincoln Edit London Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 £ 2.80 £      -6.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 £ 200.00 £      +207.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.50 £ 4.50 £      +80.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.00 £ 3.13 £      +57.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 13.50 £ 30.00 £      +122.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.56 £ 5.71 £      +2.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,000.00 £ 27,280.00 £      +9.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,500.00 £ 25,860.62 £      -12.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Lincoln Edit London Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 335.00 £ 293.80 £      -12.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 11.75 £ 15.03 £      +27.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 34.33 £ 31.02 £      -9.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Lincoln Edit London Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31.60 £ 46.74 £      +47.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 12.50 £ 14.35 £      +14.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.50 £ 15.00 £      +20.0 %
Childcare
Lincoln Edit London Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,425.00 £ 1,840.34 £      +29.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 15,300.00 £ 20,054.76 £      +31.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Lincoln Edit London Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 70.00 £ 81.72 £      +16.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 32.00 £ 39.37 £      +23.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 50.00 £ 89.05 £      +78.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 85.00 £ 97.78 £      +15.0 %
Rent Per Month
Lincoln Edit London Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 733.33 £ 2,138.54 £      +191.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 600.00 £ 1,607.38 £      +167.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 850.00 £ 4,289.02 £      +404.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 800.00 £ 2,858.97 £      +257.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Lincoln Edit London Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre ? 1,311.20 £     
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre ? 739.22 £     
Salaries And Financing
Lincoln Edit London Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,993.00 £ 3,452.53 £      +73.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.90 5.56      -5.8 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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