Cost of Living Comparison Between Canterbury and London 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in London are 14.7% higher than in Canterbury (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in London are 46.0% higher than in Canterbury | |
| Rent Prices in London are 123.0% higher than in Canterbury | |
| Restaurant Prices in London are 22.1% higher than in Canterbury | |
| Groceries Prices in London are 12.4% higher than in Canterbury | |
| Local Purchasing Power in London is 9.9% higher than in Canterbury | |
Restaurants | Canterbury Edit |
London Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.00 £ | 20.00 £ | +33.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 70.00 £ | 80.00 £ | +14.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 7.45 £ | 8.00 £ | +7.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.00 £ | 6.50 £ | +30.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.00 £ | 5.75 £ | +43.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.32 £ | 3.59 £ | +8.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 1.67 £ | 2.02 £ | +21.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.40 £ | 1.65 £ | +17.9 % |
Markets | Canterbury Edit |
London Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 5.19 £ | 5.02 £ | -3.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.34 £ | 1.41 £ | +4.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.45 £ | 0.92 £ | +103.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.18 £ | 3.17 £ | -0.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 3.19 £ | 3.41 £ | +7.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 3.34 £ | 3.39 £ | +1.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 6.20 £ | 5.65 £ | -8.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.85 £ | 1.17 £ | +37.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.68 £ | 0.59 £ | -13.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.91 £ | 1.17 £ | +29.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 0.91 £ | 1.39 £ | +53.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.53 £ | 0.58 £ | +9.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.58 £ | 0.53 £ | -8.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 0.52 £ | 0.97 £ | +87.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.81 £ | 1.31 £ | +61.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 8.50 £ | 9.50 £ | +11.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.96 £ | 2.09 £ | +6.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.53 £ | 2.44 £ | -3.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 12.25 £ | 15.00 £ | +22.4 % |
Transportation | Canterbury Edit |
London Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.50 £ | 2.80 £ | +12.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 166.67 £ | 200.00 £ | +20.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 2.60 £ | 4.50 £ | +73.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.00 £ | 3.13 £ | +57.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 18.00 £ | 30.00 £ | +66.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 5.63 £ | 5.71 £ | +1.3 % |
| 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) | 32,750.00 £ | 25,860.62 £ | -21.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Canterbury Edit |
London Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 235.55 £ | 293.80 £ | +24.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 11.33 £ | 15.03 £ | +32.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 28.40 £ | 31.02 £ | +9.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Canterbury Edit |
London Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 32.76 £ | 46.74 £ | +42.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 25.00 £ | 14.35 £ | -42.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 12.00 £ | 15.00 £ | +25.0 % |
Childcare | Canterbury Edit |
London Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,038.00 £ | 1,840.34 £ | +77.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 12,000.00 £ | 20,054.76 £ | +67.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Canterbury Edit |
London Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 77.50 £ | 81.72 £ | +5.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 38.57 £ | 39.37 £ | +2.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 74.38 £ | 89.05 £ | +19.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 90.83 £ | 97.78 £ | +7.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Canterbury Edit |
London Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,000.00 £ | 2,138.54 £ | +113.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 875.00 £ | 1,607.38 £ | +83.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,626.67 £ | 4,289.02 £ | +163.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,383.33 £ | 2,858.97 £ | +106.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Canterbury Edit |
London Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | ? | 1,311.20 £ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | ? | 739.22 £ | |
Salaries And Financing | Canterbury Edit |
London Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,150.72 £ | 3,451.11 £ | +60.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.83 | 5.56 | -4.7 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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