Restaurants | London Edit | Irvine, CA Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 £ (25.10 $) |
15.94 £ (20.00 $) |
-20.3 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 £ (100.38 $) |
79.69 £ (100.00 $) |
-0.4 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 £ (10.04 $) |
9.56 £ (12.00 $) |
+19.5 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.50 £ (8.16 $) |
6.38 £ (8.00 $) |
-1.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.50 £ (6.90 $) |
7.97 £ (10.00 $) |
+44.9 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
3.59 £ (4.51 $) |
4.58 £ (5.75 $) |
+27.6 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.00 £ (2.51 $) |
2.47 £ (3.10 $) |
+23.5 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.62 £ (2.04 $) |
2.23 £ (2.80 $) |
+37.4 % |
Markets | London Edit | Irvine, CA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.96 £ (6.23 $) |
3.70 £ (4.64 $) |
-25.5 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.38 £ (1.74 $) |
3.60 £ (4.52 $) |
+160.4 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.95 £ (1.20 $) |
2.54 £ (3.19 $) |
+166.4 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.18 £ (3.98 $) |
3.98 £ (5.00 $) |
+25.4 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.35 £ (4.21 $) |
5.49 £ (6.90 $) |
+63.9 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.42 £ (4.29 $) |
3.66 £ (4.60 $) |
+7.2 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.71 £ (7.16 $) |
5.08 £ (6.37 $) |
-11.0 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
1.14 £ (1.44 $) |
1.89 £ (2.37 $) |
+64.9 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.59 £ (0.75 $) |
0.62 £ (0.78 $) |
+4.1 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.18 £ (1.49 $) |
2.05 £ (2.57 $) |
+73.0 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.39 £ (1.75 $) |
1.89 £ (2.37 $) |
+35.5 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
0.58 £ (0.72 $) |
1.59 £ (2.00 $) |
+175.8 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
0.53 £ (0.67 $) |
1.19 £ (1.50 $) |
+124.8 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
0.97 £ (1.21 $) |
1.99 £ (2.50 $) |
+105.8 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.31 £ (1.65 $) |
1.67 £ (2.10 $) |
+27.5 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
9.50 £ (11.92 $) |
11.95 £ (15.00 $) |
+25.8 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.09 £ (2.62 $) |
1.79 £ (2.24 $) |
-14.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.44 £ (3.06 $) |
3.68 £ (4.62 $) |
+51.3 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
15.00 £ (18.82 $) |
12.63 £ (15.84 $) |
-15.8 % |
Transportation | London Edit | Irvine, CA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.80 £ (3.51 $) |
1.59 £ (2.00 $) |
-43.1 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
200.00 £ (250.96 $) |
106.39 £ (133.50 $) |
-46.8 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.50 £ (5.65 $) |
3.19 £ (4.00 $) |
-29.2 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.13 £ (3.93 $) |
3.53 £ (4.43 $) |
+12.5 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 £ (37.64 $) |
25.50 £ (32.00 $) |
-15.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.71 £ (7.16 $) |
3.96 £ (4.97 $) |
-30.6 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,280.00 £ (34,230.72 $) |
22,712.93 £ (28,500.00 $) |
-16.7 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,860.62 £ (32,449.70 $) |
21,993.09 £ (27,596.75 $) |
-15.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | London Edit | Irvine, CA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
294.39 £ (369.40 $) |
159.78 £ (200.49 $) |
-45.7 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
14.90 £ (18.69 $) |
37.80 £ (47.43 $) |
+153.7 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
30.88 £ (38.75 $) |
58.18 £ (73.00 $) |
+88.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | London Edit | Irvine, CA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
46.64 £ (58.53 $) |
66.41 £ (83.33 $) |
+42.4 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
14.61 £ (18.33 $) |
9.96 £ (12.50 $) |
-31.8 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 £ (18.82 $) |
13.55 £ (17.00 $) |
-9.7 % |
Childcare | London Edit | Irvine, CA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,840.34 £ (2,309.24 $) |
1,491.43 £ (1,871.43 $) |
-19.0 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
20,054.76 £ (25,164.55 $) |
34,029.55 £ (42,700.00 $) |
+69.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | London Edit | Irvine, CA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
81.77 £ (102.61 $) |
50.87 £ (63.83 $) |
-37.8 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
39.35 £ (49.37 $) |
35.86 £ (45.00 $) |
-8.9 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
88.24 £ (110.72 $) |
77.04 £ (96.67 $) |
-12.7 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
95.96 £ (120.41 $) |
124.32 £ (156.00 $) |
+29.6 % |
Rent Per Month | London Edit | Irvine, CA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,159.57 £ (2,709.82 $) |
2,097.16 £ (2,631.50 $) |
-2.9 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,613.97 £ (2,025.19 $) |
2,140.46 £ (2,685.83 $) |
+32.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,303.85 £ (5,400.43 $) |
3,595.67 £ (4,511.82 $) |
-16.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,910.53 £ (3,652.10 $) |
3,262.49 £ (4,093.75 $) |
+12.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | London Edit | Irvine, CA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,311.20 £ (1,645.29 $) |
640.40 £ (803.56 $) |
-51.2 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
739.22 £ (927.57 $) |
614.97 £ (771.66 $) |
-16.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | London Edit | Irvine, CA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,477.54 £ (4,363.58 $) |
5,084.05 £ (6,379.42 $) |
+46.2 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.57 | 6.78 | +21.7 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 875 | 39 |
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