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Cost of Living Comparison Between London and New York, NY 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in New York, NY are 9.07% higher than in London | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in New York, NY are 19.07% higher than in London | |
| Rent Prices in New York, NY are 31.87% higher than in London | |
| Restaurant Prices in New York, NY are 2.81% higher than in London | |
| Groceries Prices in New York, NY are 45.71% higher than in London | |
| Local Purchasing Power in New York, NY is 28.37% higher than in London | |
| London | New York, NY | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 £ (20.24 $) |
14.82 £ (20.00 $) |
-1.19 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
55.00 £ (74.21 $) |
55.58 £ (75.00 $) |
+1.06 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
5.50 £ (7.42 $) |
5.93 £ (8.00 $) |
+7.80 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 £ (6.07 $) |
4.82 £ (6.50 $) |
+7.05 % |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) |
4.50 £ (6.07 $) |
5.93 £ (8.00 $) |
+31.75 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.65 £ (3.58 $) |
3.12 £ (4.21 $) |
+17.52 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (11.2 oz small bottle) |
1.27 £ (1.72 $) |
1.46 £ (1.96 $) |
+14.13 % |
| Water (11.2 oz small bottle) |
0.97 £ (1.31 $) |
1.15 £ (1.55 $) |
+18.42 % |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.49 £ (4.71 $) |
2.92 £ (3.94 $) |
-16.37 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.94 £ (1.26 $) |
2.20 £ (2.96 $) |
+134.70 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.61 £ (0.82 $) |
2.39 £ (3.23 $) |
+291.99 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.09 £ (2.82 $) |
2.16 £ (2.91 $) |
+3.22 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
2.60 £ (3.51 $) |
4.06 £ (5.48 $) |
+56.07 % |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) |
2.93 £ (3.95 $) |
3.54 £ (4.78 $) |
+20.89 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
3.78 £ (5.10 $) |
4.53 £ (6.11 $) |
+19.78 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.89 £ (1.20 $) |
1.80 £ (2.43 $) |
+101.99 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.48 £ (0.65 $) |
0.80 £ (1.08 $) |
+66.42 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.85 £ (1.14 $) |
1.56 £ (2.11 $) |
+84.61 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.92 £ (1.25 $) |
1.58 £ (2.13 $) |
+70.95 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.60 £ (0.81 $) |
0.97 £ (1.31 $) |
+61.55 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.53 £ (0.71 $) |
1.02 £ (1.37 $) |
+93.62 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.85 £ (1.14 $) |
1.60 £ (2.15 $) |
+88.80 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.94 £ (1.27 $) |
1.68 £ (2.27 $) |
+78.11 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 £ (10.79 $) |
11.12 £ (15.00 $) |
+38.96 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.79 £ (2.42 $) |
1.91 £ (2.58 $) |
+6.70 % |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) |
1.84 £ (2.48 $) |
2.04 £ (2.75 $) |
+11.05 % |
| Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) |
10.00 £ (13.49 $) |
9.63 £ (13.00 $) |
-3.66 % |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.50 £ (3.37 $) |
2.04 £ (2.75 $) |
-18.48 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
132.00 £ (178.11 $) |
89.67 £ (121.00 $) |
-32.07 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.45 £ (4.66 $) |
1.85 £ (2.50 $) |
-46.30 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
6.44 £ (8.69 $) |
1.85 £ (2.50 $) |
-71.22 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
40.00 £ (53.97 $) |
22.23 £ (30.00 $) |
-44.42 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4.51 £ (6.09 $) |
1.93 £ (2.60 $) |
-57.30 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
20,000.00 £ (26,986.98 $) |
17,045.25 £ (23,000.00 $) |
-14.77 % |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
19,542.57 £ (26,369.75 $) |
14,777.40 £ (19,939.87 $) |
-24.38 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
137.38 £ (185.37 $) |
93.71 £ (126.45 $) |
-31.78 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.12 £ (0.16 $) |
0.08 £ (0.11 $) |
-35.04 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
24.98 £ (33.70 $) |
43.36 £ (58.51 $) |
+73.61 % |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
45.75 £ (61.73 $) |
52.79 £ (71.23 $) |
+15.39 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
11.26 £ (15.20 $) |
31.13 £ (42.00 $) |
+176.33 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.00 £ (16.19 $) |
11.12 £ (15.00 $) |
-7.36 % |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,081.70 £ (1,459.59 $) |
1,280.45 £ (1,727.78 $) |
+18.37 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
15,363.64 £ (20,730.91 $) |
20,287.56 £ (27,375.00 $) |
+32.05 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
63.58 £ (85.80 $) |
39.85 £ (53.78 $) |
-37.32 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
32.24 £ (43.50 $) |
30.76 £ (41.50 $) |
-4.60 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
66.20 £ (89.32 $) |
65.34 £ (88.17 $) |
-1.29 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
78.57 £ (106.01 $) |
83.47 £ (112.63 $) |
+6.24 % |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,663.47 £ (2,244.60 $) |
2,252.31 £ (3,039.16 $) |
+35.40 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,178.77 £ (1,590.57 $) |
1,378.30 £ (1,859.81 $) |
+16.93 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,065.49 £ (4,136.42 $) |
4,356.06 £ (5,877.85 $) |
+42.10 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,959.41 £ (2,643.93 $) |
2,455.78 £ (3,313.71 $) |
+25.33 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,337.41 £ (1,804.64 $) |
875.67 £ (1,181.58 $) |
-34.53 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
648.00 £ (874.38 $) |
477.34 £ (644.09 $) |
-26.34 % |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,221.24 £ (2,997.22 $) |
3,395.11 £ (4,581.19 $) |
+52.85 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly | 3.15 | 3.85 | +22.18 % |
| Last update: | September 2017 | September 2017 | |
| Contributors: | 933 | 551 | |
| Data from past: | 12 months | 18 months | |
| Currency: GBP |