Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Brugge 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Brugge are 30.6% lower than in London (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Brugge are 51.2% lower than in London
Rent Prices in Brugge are 76.9% lower than in London
Restaurant Prices in Brugge are 18.8% lower than in London
Groceries Prices in Brugge are 27.3% lower than in London
Local Purchasing Power in Brugge is 10.5% higher than in London
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Restaurants
London Edit Brugge Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 19.50 £
(22.77 €)
16.27 £
(19.00 €)
     -16.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 £
(93.43 €)
68.50 £
(80.00 €)
     -14.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 £
(9.34 €)
5.99 £
(7.00 €)
     -25.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.50 £
(7.59 €)
3.43 £
(4.00 €)
     -47.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.50 £
(6.42 €)
2.57 £
(3.00 €)
     -53.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.62 £
(4.22 €)
2.61 £
(3.04 €)
     -27.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.94 £
(2.27 €)
2.12 £
(2.47 €)
     +8.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.64 £
(1.91 €)
1.99 £
(2.33 €)
     +21.8 %
Markets
London Edit Brugge Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.93 £
(5.76 €)
2.98 £
(3.48 €)
     -39.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.40 £
(1.64 €)
1.22 £
(1.42 €)
     -13.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.90 £
(1.05 €)
0.48 £
(0.56 €)
     -46.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.30 £
(3.85 €)
1.88 £
(2.20 €)
     -42.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.48 £
(4.06 €)
4.08 £
(4.76 €)
     +17.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.48 £
(4.06 €)
4.16 £
(4.86 €)
     +19.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.82 £
(6.80 €)
6.20 £
(7.24 €)
     +6.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.11 £
(1.29 €)
0.60 £
(0.70 €)
     -46.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.57 £
(0.66 €)
0.60 £
(0.71 €)
     +6.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.19 £
(1.39 €)
0.67 £
(0.78 €)
     -44.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.38 £
(1.61 €)
0.72 £
(0.84 €)
     -47.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.57 £
(0.67 €)
0.37 £
(0.43 €)
     -34.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.53 £
(0.62 €)
0.29 £
(0.34 €)
     -45.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.93 £
(1.08 €)
0.86 £
(1.00 €)
     -7.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.27 £
(1.48 €)
0.51 £
(0.60 €)
     -59.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 9.00 £
(10.51 €)
4.28 £
(5.00 €)
     -52.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.08 £
(2.43 €)
1.22 £
(1.43 €)
     -41.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.44 £
(2.84 €)
1.24 £
(1.45 €)
     -49.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 15.00 £
(17.52 €)
5.01 £
(5.85 €)
     -66.6 %
Transportation
London Edit Brugge Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.85 £
(3.33 €)
2.27 £
(2.65 €)
     -20.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 200.00 £
(233.57 €)
25.69 £
(30.00 €)
     -87.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 £
(4.67 €)
2.57 £
(3.00 €)
     -35.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.13 £
(3.66 €)
3.45 £
(4.02 €)
     +9.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 £
(35.04 €)
25.69 £
(30.00 €)
     -14.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.73 £
(6.70 €)
5.52 £
(6.45 €)
     -3.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,560.00 £
(31,018.67 €)
18,837.68 £
(22,000.00 €)
     -29.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,251.33 £
(30,658.19 €)
22,476.78 £
(26,250.00 €)
     -14.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
London Edit Brugge Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 287.04 £
(335.22 €)
133.77 £
(156.22 €)
     -53.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 15.22 £
(17.78 €)
17.12 £
(19.99 €)
     +12.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 31.12 £
(36.35 €)
45.67 £
(53.33 €)
     +46.7 %
Sports And Leisure
London Edit Brugge Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.26 £
(55.19 €)
27.09 £
(31.64 €)
     -42.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 13.66 £
(15.95 €)
9.13 £
(10.67 €)
     -33.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 £
(17.52 €)
9.42 £
(11.00 €)
     -37.2 %
Childcare
London Edit Brugge Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,840.34 £
(2,149.28 €)
228.34 £
(266.67 €)
     -87.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 20,054.76 £
(23,421.39 €)
4,852.13 £
(5,666.67 €)
     -75.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
London Edit Brugge Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 83.05 £
(96.99 €)
67.79 £
(79.17 €)
     -18.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 39.97 £
(46.67 €)
24.62 £
(28.75 €)
     -38.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.11 £
(104.07 €)
53.52 £
(62.50 €)
     -39.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 96.33 £
(112.50 €)
95.90 £
(112.00 €)
     -0.4 %
Rent Per Month
London Edit Brugge Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,245.83 £
(2,622.85 €)
573.69 £
(670.00 €)
     -74.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,628.00 £
(1,901.30 €)
503.77 £
(588.33 €)
     -69.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,284.52 £
(5,003.77 €)
847.70 £
(990.00 €)
     -80.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,892.31 £
(3,377.84 €)
626.50 £
(731.67 €)
     -78.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
London Edit Brugge Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,311.20 £
(1,531.32 €)
213.79 £
(249.67 €)
     -83.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 716.48 £
(836.76 €)
159.10 £
(185.80 €)
     -77.8 %
Salaries And Financing
London Edit Brugge Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,179.14 £
(3,712.83 €)
1,712.52 £
(2,000.00 €)
     -46.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.57 2.96      -46.9 %
Last update: April 2024March 2024
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