Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Brighton 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Brighton are 20.3% lower than in London (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Brighton are 28.2% lower than in London | |
| Rent Prices in Brighton are 38.6% lower than in London | |
| Restaurant Prices in Brighton are 23.1% lower than in London | |
| Groceries Prices in Brighton are 11.7% lower than in London | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Brighton is 8.3% lower than in London | |
Restaurants | London Edit |
Brighton Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 20.00 £ | 15.00 £ | -25.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 80.00 £ | 60.00 £ | -25.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 8.00 £ | 6.00 £ | -25.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 6.00 £ | 5.50 £ | -8.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 5.00 £ | 5.00 £ | 0.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.58 £ | 3.27 £ | -8.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.00 £ | 1.31 £ | -34.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.58 £ | 1.16 £ | -27.1 % |
Markets | London Edit |
Brighton Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 5.02 £ | 4.15 £ | -17.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.37 £ | 1.13 £ | -17.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.92 £ | 0.65 £ | -29.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.48 £ | 2.42 £ | -30.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 3.23 £ | 2.91 £ | -9.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 3.43 £ | 2.50 £ | -27.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 5.44 £ | 4.46 £ | -18.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.95 £ | 1.07 £ | +12.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.57 £ | 0.53 £ | -7.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.95 £ | 1.15 £ | +20.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.39 £ | 0.98 £ | -29.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.53 £ | 0.40 £ | -23.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.52 £ | 0.42 £ | -18.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 0.88 £ | 0.75 £ | -14.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.15 £ | 1.03 £ | -10.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 9.00 £ | 8.00 £ | -11.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.89 £ | 2.23 £ | +18.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.49 £ | 2.02 £ | -19.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 14.50 £ | 15.00 £ | +3.4 % |
Transportation | London Edit |
Brighton Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.00 £ | 2.70 £ | -10.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 165.43 £ | 84.00 £ | -49.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.00 £ | 2.80 £ | -30.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.05 £ | 2.20 £ | -27.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 28.80 £ | 19.80 £ | -31.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.04 £ | 6.03 £ | -0.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,300.00 £ | 22,000.00 £ | -13.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,728.11 £ | 28,000.00 £ | +8.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | London Edit |
Brighton Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 318.11 £ | 212.16 £ | -33.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 15.76 £ | 11.58 £ | -26.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 32.61 £ | 29.37 £ | -9.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | London Edit |
Brighton Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 54.29 £ | 38.08 £ | -29.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 14.04 £ | 12.00 £ | -14.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 15.00 £ | 12.25 £ | -18.3 % |
Childcare | London Edit |
Brighton Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,585.46 £ | 1,091.67 £ | -31.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 20,484.09 £ | 14,000.00 £ | -31.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | London Edit |
Brighton Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 82.68 £ | 58.38 £ | -29.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 36.57 £ | 34.00 £ | -7.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 82.67 £ | 74.25 £ | -10.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 98.55 £ | 75.71 £ | -23.2 % |
Rent Per Month | London Edit |
Brighton Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,104.73 £ | 1,242.31 £ | -41.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,493.13 £ | 1,012.50 £ | -32.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 4,077.08 £ | 2,321.43 £ | -43.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,581.63 £ | 1,768.42 £ | -31.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | London Edit |
Brighton Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,250.63 £ | 591.09 £ | -52.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 743.60 £ | 536.88 £ | -27.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | London Edit |
Brighton Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 3,496.10 £ | 2,302.05 £ | -34.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.32 | 4.84 | -9.0 % |
| Last update: | September 2023 | September 2023 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 983 | 84 |
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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 |
Cities near Brighton: | Cost of Living in Crawley | 22.14 miles |
| Cost of Living in Bexhill | 31.74 miles |
| Cost of Living in Croydon | 43.36 miles |
| Cost of Living in Portsmouth | 49.32 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kingston upon Thames | 52.25 miles |
| Cost of Living in London | 52.92 miles |
| Cost of Living in Southwark | 53.09 miles |
| Cost of Living in Westminster | 54.11 miles |
| Cost of Living in Ealing | 61.02 miles |
| Cost of Living in Southampton | 62.40 miles |