Cost of Living Comparison Between Sheffield and London 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in London are 29.7% higher than in Sheffield (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in London are 69.5% higher than in Sheffield
Rent Prices in London are 176.8% higher than in Sheffield
Restaurant Prices in London are 42.6% higher than in Sheffield
Groceries Prices in London are 20.1% higher than in Sheffield
Local Purchasing Power in London is 7.5% lower than in Sheffield
Currency: Sticky Currency      Switch to metric measurement units
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 £ 3.59 £      +5.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.05 £ 2.02 £      -1.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.41 £ 1.65 £      +17.2 %
Markets
Sheffield Edit London Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.21 £ 5.02 £      -3.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.82 £ 1.41 £      +71.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.55 £ 0.92 £      +66.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.92 £ 3.17 £      +8.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.82 £ 3.41 £      -10.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.51 £ 3.39 £      -3.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.79 £ 5.65 £      +18.1 %
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 312.88 £ 293.80 £      -6.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 13.08 £ 15.03 £      +14.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 28.73 £ 31.02 £      +8.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Sheffield Edit London Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 33.64 £ 46.74 £      +39.0 %
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 £ 81.72 £      +26.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 25.00 £ 39.37 £      +57.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 82.00 £ 89.05 £      +8.6 %
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 £ 2,138.54 £      +176.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 685.00 £ 1,607.38 £      +134.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,410.00 £ 4,289.02 £      +204.2 %
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 £ 1,311.20 £      +341.1 %
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 £ 3,451.10 £      +56.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.90 5.56      -5.8 %
Last update: April 2024May 2024
Contributors in the past 12 months:56892