Cost of Living Comparison Between Sheffield and London 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in London is 28.8% higher than in Sheffield (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in London is 69.5% higher than in Sheffield | |
| Rent Prices in London are 180.0% higher than in Sheffield | |
| Restaurant Prices in London are 42.7% higher than in Sheffield | |
| Groceries Prices in London are 19.5% higher than in Sheffield | |
| Local Purchasing Power in London is 6.0% lower than in Sheffield | |
Restaurants | Sheffield Edit |
London Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 11.00 £ | 20.00 £ | +81.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 63.00 £ | 80.00 £ | +27.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 7.00 £ | 8.00 £ | +14.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 4.00 £ | 6.50 £ | +62.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.00 £ | 5.75 £ | +43.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.42 £ | 3.62 £ | +5.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.05 £ | 2.05 £ | -0.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.41 £ | 1.63 £ | +15.7 % |
Markets | Sheffield Edit |
London Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 5.21 £ | 4.96 £ | -4.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 0.82 £ | 1.41 £ | +71.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.55 £ | 0.92 £ | +66.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.92 £ | 3.15 £ | +7.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 3.82 £ | 3.41 £ | -10.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 3.51 £ | 3.39 £ | -3.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 4.79 £ | 5.52 £ | +15.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.92 £ | 1.17 £ | +26.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.46 £ | 0.59 £ | +29.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.75 £ | 1.17 £ | +55.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.20 £ | 1.39 £ | +16.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.38 £ | 0.58 £ | +53.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.40 £ | 0.53 £ | +32.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 0.70 £ | 0.97 £ | +38.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.84 £ | 1.31 £ | +55.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 7.00 £ | 9.50 £ | +35.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.73 £ | 2.09 £ | +20.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.05 £ | 2.44 £ | +18.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 12.00 £ | 15.00 £ | +25.0 % |
Transportation | Sheffield Edit |
London Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.00 £ | 2.80 £ | +40.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 72.70 £ | 200.00 £ | +175.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.50 £ | 4.50 £ | +28.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.59 £ | 3.13 £ | +96.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 14.40 £ | 30.00 £ | +108.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 5.69 £ | 5.71 £ | +0.2 % |
| 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) | 25,810.00 £ | 25,860.62 £ | +0.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Sheffield Edit |
London Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 324.44 £ | 291.61 £ | -10.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 13.23 £ | 15.49 £ | +17.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 28.73 £ | 31.23 £ | +8.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Sheffield Edit |
London Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 33.64 £ | 45.94 £ | +36.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 4.00 £ | 14.35 £ | +258.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 10.00 £ | 15.00 £ | +50.0 % |
Childcare | Sheffield Edit |
London Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 856.00 £ | 1,840.34 £ | +115.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 7,500.00 £ | 20,054.76 £ | +167.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Sheffield Edit |
London Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 64.86 £ | 81.68 £ | +25.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 25.00 £ | 39.57 £ | +58.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 82.00 £ | 89.16 £ | +8.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 51.25 £ | 97.78 £ | +90.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Sheffield Edit |
London Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 773.75 £ | 2,131.63 £ | +175.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 685.00 £ | 1,605.16 £ | +134.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,410.00 £ | 4,422.97 £ | +213.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,066.67 £ | 2,858.97 £ | +168.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Sheffield Edit |
London Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 297.29 £ | 1,292.57 £ | +334.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 232.26 £ | 739.22 £ | +218.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Sheffield Edit |
London Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,201.04 £ | 3,507.28 £ | +59.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.90 | 5.51 | -6.7 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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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 |
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 |