Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Northampton 

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Consumer Prices in Northampton are 20.3% lower than in London (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Northampton are 39.6% lower than in London
Rent Prices in Northampton are 63.4% lower than in London
Restaurant Prices in Northampton are 25.2% lower than in London
Groceries Prices in Northampton are 12.8% lower than in London
Local Purchasing Power in Northampton is 1.0% higher than in London
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Restaurants
London Edit Northampton Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 19.00 £ 14.00 £      -26.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 £ 58.00 £      -27.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 £ 8.00 £      0.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.50 £ 3.50 £      -46.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.50 £ 4.00 £      -27.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.60 £ 3.11 £      -13.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.93 £ 1.27 £      -34.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.62 £ 1.17 £      -28.0 %
Markets
London Edit Northampton Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.93 £ 4.65 £      -5.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.40 £ 1.12 £      -20.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.90 £ 1.11 £      +23.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.30 £ 2.87 £      -12.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.48 £ 3.40 £      -2.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.48 £ 2.70 £      -22.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.82 £ 4.76 £      -18.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.11 £ 0.98 £      -11.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.57 £ 0.53 £      -6.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.19 £ 1.01 £      -15.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.38 £ 0.99 £      -28.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.57 £ 0.50 £      -11.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.53 £ 0.49 £      -7.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.93 £ 0.92 £      -0.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.27 £ 1.28 £      +1.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 9.00 £ 8.00 £      -11.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.08 £ 2.36 £      +13.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.44 £ 2.25 £      -7.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 15.00 £ 13.00 £      -13.3 %
Transportation
London Edit Northampton Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.85 £ 2.80 £      -1.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 200.00 £ 85.39 £      -57.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 £ 2.55 £      -36.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.13 £ 1.61 £      -48.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 £ 9.00 £      -70.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.73 £ 5.55 £      -3.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,560.00 £ 28,285.00 £      +6.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,251.33 £ 20,900.00 £      -20.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
London Edit Northampton Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 287.04 £ 280.82 £      -2.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 15.22 £ 13.20 £      -13.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 31.12 £ 32.14 £      +3.3 %
Sports And Leisure
London Edit Northampton Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.26 £ 31.67 £      -33.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 13.66 £ 6.50 £      -52.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 £ 10.00 £      -33.3 %
Childcare
London Edit Northampton Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,840.34 £ 1,300.00 £      -29.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 20,054.76 £ 40,000.00 £      +99.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
London Edit Northampton Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 83.05 £ 67.43 £      -18.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 39.97 £ 38.33 £      -4.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.11 £ 70.00 £      -21.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 96.33 £ 87.50 £      -9.2 %
Rent Per Month
London Edit Northampton Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,245.83 £ 800.00 £      -64.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,628.00 £ 675.00 £      -58.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,284.52 £ 1,433.33 £      -66.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,892.31 £ 1,133.33 £      -60.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
London Edit Northampton Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,311.20 £ ?     
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 716.48 £ ?     
Salaries And Financing
London Edit Northampton Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,167.85 £ 1,933.33 £      -39.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.57 5.92      +6.3 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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