Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Sheffield 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Sheffield are 22.1% lower than in London (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Sheffield are 40.7% lower than in London | |
| Rent Prices in Sheffield are 64.1% lower than in London | |
| Restaurant Prices in Sheffield are 27.6% lower than in London | |
| Groceries Prices in Sheffield are 16.3% lower than in London | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Sheffield is 9.7% higher than in London | |
Restaurants | London Edit |
Sheffield Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 20.00 £ | 12.00 £ | -40.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 80.00 £ | 63.00 £ | -21.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 8.00 £ | 7.00 £ | -12.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 6.50 £ | 4.10 £ | -36.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 5.50 £ | 4.00 £ | -27.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.58 £ | 3.43 £ | -4.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 1.96 £ | 2.05 £ | +4.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.59 £ | 1.41 £ | -11.6 % |
Markets | London Edit |
Sheffield Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.96 £ | 5.21 £ | +5.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.38 £ | 0.82 £ | -40.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.90 £ | 0.55 £ | -38.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.32 £ | 2.92 £ | -12.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 3.52 £ | 3.82 £ | +8.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 3.42 £ | 3.51 £ | +2.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 5.71 £ | 4.79 £ | -16.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.10 £ | 0.92 £ | -16.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.56 £ | 0.46 £ | -18.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.18 £ | 0.75 £ | -36.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.36 £ | 1.20 £ | -11.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.57 £ | 0.38 £ | -34.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.54 £ | 0.40 £ | -26.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 0.92 £ | 0.73 £ | -21.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.25 £ | 0.84 £ | -32.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 9.00 £ | 7.00 £ | -22.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.09 £ | 1.73 £ | -17.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.44 £ | 2.05 £ | -15.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 15.00 £ | 12.00 £ | -20.0 % |
Transportation | London Edit |
Sheffield Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.80 £ | 2.00 £ | -28.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 200.00 £ | 72.70 £ | -63.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.00 £ | 3.50 £ | -12.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.13 £ | 1.59 £ | -49.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 30.00 £ | 14.40 £ | -52.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 5.75 £ | 5.71 £ | -0.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,280.00 £ | 28,285.00 £ | +3.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,860.62 £ | 25,810.00 £ | -0.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | London Edit |
Sheffield Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 289.14 £ | 312.88 £ | +8.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 15.39 £ | 13.08 £ | -15.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 31.02 £ | 28.42 £ | -8.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | London Edit |
Sheffield Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 47.08 £ | 32.85 £ | -30.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 13.91 £ | 4.00 £ | -71.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 15.00 £ | 10.00 £ | -33.3 % |
Childcare | London Edit |
Sheffield Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,840.34 £ | 856.00 £ | -53.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 20,054.76 £ | 7,500.00 £ | -62.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | London Edit |
Sheffield Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 82.24 £ | 64.86 £ | -21.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 39.97 £ | 26.00 £ | -34.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 88.24 £ | 82.00 £ | -7.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 94.03 £ | 51.25 £ | -45.5 % |
Rent Per Month | London Edit |
Sheffield Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,198.08 £ | 773.75 £ | -64.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,612.58 £ | 685.00 £ | -57.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 4,303.85 £ | 1,410.00 £ | -67.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,832.50 £ | 1,066.67 £ | -62.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | London Edit |
Sheffield Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,311.20 £ | 297.29 £ | -77.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 708.26 £ | 232.26 £ | -67.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | London Edit |
Sheffield Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 3,301.22 £ | 2,146.30 £ | -35.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.57 | 5.90 | +5.8 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | April 2024 | |
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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 |
Cities near Sheffield: | Cost of Living in Barnsley | 15.39 miles |
| Cost of Living in Doncaster | 21.73 miles |
| Cost of Living in Wakefield | 24.93 miles |
| Cost of Living in Huddersfield | 26.99 miles |
| Cost of Living in Leeds | 35.14 miles |
| Cost of Living in Oldham | 36.15 miles |
| Cost of Living in Stockport | 37.11 miles |
| Cost of Living in Manchester | 37.92 miles |
| Cost of Living in Nottingham | 39.14 miles |
| Cost of Living in Bradford | 43.57 miles |