Cost of Living Comparison Between Milton Keynes and London 

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Consumer Prices in London are 26.0% higher than in Milton Keynes (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in London are 48.7% higher than in Milton Keynes
Rent Prices in London are 91.3% higher than in Milton Keynes
Restaurant Prices in London are 30.8% higher than in Milton Keynes
Groceries Prices in London are 17.2% higher than in Milton Keynes
Local Purchasing Power in London is 26.7% lower than in Milton Keynes
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Restaurants
Milton Keynes Edit London Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £ 20.00 £      +33.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 £ 80.00 £      +33.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.75 £ 8.00 £      +3.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 £ 6.50 £      +44.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 £ 5.50 £      +37.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.06 £ 3.58 £      +17.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.27 £ 1.95 £      +52.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.98 £ 1.58 £      +60.8 %
Markets
Milton Keynes Edit London Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.66 £ 4.95 £      +6.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.95 £ 1.42 £      +48.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.13 £ 0.90 £      -20.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.87 £ 3.29 £      +14.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.40 £ 3.48 £      +2.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.00 £ 3.45 £      +15.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.57 £ 5.75 £      +26.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.88 £ 1.11 £      +25.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.53 £ 0.58 £      +9.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.01 £ 1.18 £      +16.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.99 £ 1.37 £      +38.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.52 £ 0.57 £      +10.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.48 £ 0.54 £      +14.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.92 £ 0.93 £      +0.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.12 £ 1.25 £      +12.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.00 £ 9.25 £      +54.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.81 £ 2.05 £      +13.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.25 £ 2.41 £      +7.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 13.00 £ 15.00 £      +15.4 %
Transportation
Milton Keynes Edit London Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.20 £ 2.80 £      -12.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 54.00 £ 200.00 £      +270.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 £ 4.00 £      0.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.61 £ 3.13 £      +94.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 18.00 £ 30.00 £      +66.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.52 £ 5.75 £      +4.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,285.00 £ 27,280.00 £      -3.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 £ 25,860.62 £      -13.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Milton Keynes Edit London Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 238.50 £ 287.04 £      +20.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 11.25 £ 15.13 £      +34.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 29.50 £ 31.12 £      +5.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Milton Keynes Edit London Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 29.17 £ 47.02 £      +61.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 10.50 £ 13.91 £      +32.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 16.50 £ 15.00 £      -9.1 %
Childcare
Milton Keynes Edit London Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,200.00 £ 1,840.34 £      +53.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child ? 20,054.76 £     
Clothing And Shoes
Milton Keynes Edit London Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 76.67 £ 82.24 £      +7.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 25.00 £ 39.97 £      +59.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 70.00 £ 88.46 £      +26.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 92.25 £ 93.83 £      +1.7 %
Rent Per Month
Milton Keynes Edit London Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,450.00 £ 2,238.00 £      +54.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,075.00 £ 1,624.67 £      +51.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,766.67 £ 4,322.37 £      +144.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,487.50 £ 2,871.05 £      +93.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Milton Keynes Edit London Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 613.15 £ 1,311.20 £      +113.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 422.71 £ 716.48 £      +69.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Milton Keynes Edit London Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,940.72 £ 3,205.98 £      +9.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.68 5.60      -1.5 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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