Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Austin, TX 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Austin, TX are 8.6% lower than in London (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Austin, TX are 12.9% lower than in London | |
| Rent Prices in Austin, TX are 18.2% lower than in London | |
| Restaurant Prices in Austin, TX are 6.3% lower than in London | |
| Groceries Prices in Austin, TX are 8.2% higher than in London | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Austin, TX is 62.9% higher than in London | |
Restaurants | London Edit |
Austin, TX Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
23.64 $ (19.00 £) |
20.00 $ (16.08 £) |
-15.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
99.52 $ (80.00 £) |
95.00 $ (76.36 £) |
-4.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
9.95 $ (8.00 £) |
10.00 $ (8.04 £) |
+0.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.09 $ (6.50 £) |
6.00 $ (4.82 £) |
-25.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.84 $ (5.50 £) |
8.00 $ (6.43 £) |
+16.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
4.48 $ (3.60 £) |
5.41 $ (4.35 £) |
+20.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.40 $ (1.93 £) |
2.81 $ (2.26 £) |
+17.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.01 $ (1.62 £) |
2.27 $ (1.82 £) |
+12.6 % |
Markets | London Edit |
Austin, TX Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
6.13 $ (4.93 £) |
4.00 $ (3.21 £) |
-34.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.74 $ (1.40 £) |
3.19 $ (2.56 £) |
+82.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.12 $ (0.90 £) |
1.45 $ (1.17 £) |
+29.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.10 $ (3.30 £) |
3.30 $ (2.65 £) |
-19.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.33 $ (3.48 £) |
6.02 $ (4.84 £) |
+39.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.32 $ (3.48 £) |
5.30 $ (4.26 £) |
+22.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.24 $ (5.82 £) |
6.87 $ (5.52 £) |
-5.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.38 $ (1.11 £) |
2.52 $ (2.03 £) |
+83.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.71 $ (0.57 £) |
0.70 $ (0.56 £) |
-1.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.48 $ (1.19 £) |
1.98 $ (1.59 £) |
+33.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.72 $ (1.38 £) |
1.61 $ (1.29 £) |
-6.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.71 $ (0.57 £) |
1.24 $ (1.00 £) |
+75.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.66 $ (0.53 £) |
1.26 $ (1.01 £) |
+90.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.15 $ (0.93 £) |
1.88 $ (1.51 £) |
+62.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.58 $ (1.27 £) |
2.04 $ (1.64 £) |
+28.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
11.20 $ (9.00 £) |
14.84 $ (11.92 £) |
+32.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.58 $ (2.08 £) |
2.07 $ (1.66 £) |
-19.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.03 $ (2.44 £) |
3.49 $ (2.81 £) |
+15.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
18.66 $ (15.00 £) |
8.00 $ (6.43 £) |
-57.1 % |
Transportation | London Edit |
Austin, TX Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.55 $ (2.85 £) |
1.50 $ (1.21 £) |
-57.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
248.81 $ (200.00 £) |
45.00 $ (36.17 £) |
-81.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.98 $ (4.00 £) |
3.50 $ (2.81 £) |
-29.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.90 $ (3.13 £) |
2.88 $ (2.31 £) |
-26.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
37.32 $ (30.00 £) |
35.00 $ (28.13 £) |
-6.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.13 $ (5.73 £) |
3.07 $ (2.47 £) |
-56.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,042.18 $ (26,560.00 £) |
35,639.19 $ (28,647.53 £) |
+7.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
32,658.18 $ (26,251.33 £) |
26,117.09 $ (20,993.46 £) |
-20.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | London Edit |
Austin, TX Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
357.09 $ (287.04 £) |
216.65 $ (174.15 £) |
-39.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
18.94 $ (15.22 £) |
60.62 $ (48.73 £) |
+220.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
38.72 $ (31.12 £) |
66.50 $ (53.45 £) |
+71.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | London Edit |
Austin, TX Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
58.79 $ (47.26 £) |
56.54 $ (45.45 £) |
-3.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
16.99 $ (13.66 £) |
17.50 $ (14.07 £) |
+3.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
18.66 $ (15.00 £) |
15.00 $ (12.06 £) |
-19.6 % |
Childcare | London Edit |
Austin, TX Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,289.49 $ (1,840.34 £) |
1,488.75 $ (1,196.69 £) |
-35.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
24,949.29 $ (20,054.76 £) |
21,560.00 $ (17,330.38 £) |
-13.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | London Edit |
Austin, TX Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
103.32 $ (83.05 £) |
64.46 $ (51.82 £) |
-37.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
49.72 $ (39.97 £) |
58.43 $ (46.97 £) |
+17.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
110.86 $ (89.11 £) |
99.32 $ (79.83 £) |
-10.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
119.84 $ (96.33 £) |
138.43 $ (111.28 £) |
+15.5 % |
Rent Per Month | London Edit |
Austin, TX Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,793.95 $ (2,245.83 £) |
2,300.74 $ (1,849.38 £) |
-17.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,025.33 $ (1,628.00 £) |
1,560.00 $ (1,253.96 £) |
-23.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,330.20 $ (4,284.52 £) |
4,682.79 $ (3,764.12 £) |
-12.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,598.20 $ (2,892.31 £) |
2,700.00 $ (2,170.32 £) |
-25.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | London Edit |
Austin, TX Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,631.21 $ (1,311.20 £) |
692.72 $ (556.83 £) |
-57.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
891.34 $ (716.48 £) |
260.44 $ (209.35 £) |
-70.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | London Edit |
Austin, TX Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,940.99 $ (3,167.85 £) |
5,593.83 $ (4,496.43 £) |
+41.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.57 | 6.71 | +20.4 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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