Restaurants | London Edit | Boston, MA Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 £ (25.10 $) |
18.33 £ (23.00 $) |
-8.4 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 £ (100.38 $) |
79.69 £ (100.00 $) |
-0.4 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 £ (10.04 $) |
9.56 £ (12.00 $) |
+19.5 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.50 £ (8.16 $) |
6.38 £ (8.00 $) |
-1.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.50 £ (6.90 $) |
7.97 £ (10.00 $) |
+44.9 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
3.59 £ (4.51 $) |
4.50 £ (5.65 $) |
+25.3 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.00 £ (2.51 $) |
2.23 £ (2.80 $) |
+11.7 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.62 £ (2.04 $) |
2.00 £ (2.51 $) |
+23.2 % |
Markets | London Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.96 £ (6.23 $) |
3.85 £ (4.84 $) |
-22.4 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.38 £ (1.74 $) |
3.19 £ (4.00 $) |
+130.4 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.95 £ (1.20 $) |
2.21 £ (2.77 $) |
+131.6 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.18 £ (3.98 $) |
3.82 £ (4.79 $) |
+20.3 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.35 £ (4.21 $) |
7.57 £ (9.50 $) |
+125.9 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.42 £ (4.29 $) |
5.11 £ (6.42 $) |
+49.7 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.71 £ (7.16 $) |
7.51 £ (9.43 $) |
+31.6 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
1.14 £ (1.44 $) |
2.07 £ (2.59 $) |
+80.7 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.59 £ (0.75 $) |
0.77 £ (0.96 $) |
+28.8 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.18 £ (1.49 $) |
2.26 £ (2.83 $) |
+90.8 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.39 £ (1.75 $) |
2.35 £ (2.95 $) |
+68.7 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
0.58 £ (0.72 $) |
1.37 £ (1.72 $) |
+138.2 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
0.53 £ (0.67 $) |
1.36 £ (1.70 $) |
+155.5 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
0.97 £ (1.21 $) |
2.19 £ (2.75 $) |
+126.2 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.31 £ (1.65 $) |
2.02 £ (2.53 $) |
+53.7 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
9.50 £ (11.92 $) |
11.95 £ (15.00 $) |
+25.8 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.09 £ (2.62 $) |
1.51 £ (1.90 $) |
-27.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.44 £ (3.06 $) |
4.18 £ (5.25 $) |
+71.8 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
15.00 £ (18.82 $) |
10.89 £ (13.66 $) |
-27.4 % |
Transportation | London Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.80 £ (3.51 $) |
1.91 £ (2.40 $) |
-31.7 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
200.00 £ (250.96 $) |
71.73 £ (90.00 $) |
-64.1 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.50 £ (5.65 $) |
2.23 £ (2.80 $) |
-50.4 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.13 £ (3.93 $) |
2.23 £ (2.80 $) |
-28.8 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 £ (37.64 $) |
22.31 £ (28.00 $) |
-25.6 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.71 £ (7.16 $) |
2.86 £ (3.58 $) |
-49.9 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,280.00 £ (34,230.72 $) |
23,908.35 £ (30,000.00 $) |
-12.4 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,860.62 £ (32,449.70 $) |
19,202.62 £ (24,095.29 $) |
-25.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | London Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
294.39 £ (369.40 $) |
157.31 £ (197.39 $) |
-46.6 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
14.90 £ (18.69 $) |
45.51 £ (57.11 $) |
+205.5 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
30.88 £ (38.75 $) |
55.72 £ (69.92 $) |
+80.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | London Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
46.64 £ (58.53 $) |
76.15 £ (95.56 $) |
+63.3 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
14.61 £ (18.33 $) |
20.72 £ (26.00 $) |
+41.9 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 £ (18.82 $) |
12.75 £ (16.00 $) |
-15.0 % |
Childcare | London Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,840.34 £ (2,309.24 $) |
1,925.95 £ (2,416.67 $) |
+4.7 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
20,054.76 £ (25,164.55 $) |
22,314.46 £ (28,000.00 $) |
+11.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | London Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
81.77 £ (102.61 $) |
46.84 £ (58.78 $) |
-42.7 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
39.35 £ (49.37 $) |
35.57 £ (44.64 $) |
-9.6 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
88.24 £ (110.72 $) |
74.03 £ (92.89 $) |
-16.1 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
95.96 £ (120.41 $) |
124.08 £ (155.69 $) |
+29.3 % |
Rent Per Month | London Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,159.57 £ (2,709.82 $) |
2,495.71 £ (3,131.60 $) |
+15.6 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,613.97 £ (2,025.19 $) |
1,797.98 £ (2,256.09 $) |
+11.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,303.85 £ (5,400.43 $) |
4,131.29 £ (5,183.91 $) |
-4.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,910.53 £ (3,652.10 $) |
2,838.21 £ (3,561.36 $) |
-2.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | London Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,311.20 £ (1,645.29 $) |
674.64 £ (846.53 $) |
-48.5 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
739.22 £ (927.57 $) |
370.64 £ (465.08 $) |
-49.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | London Edit | Boston, MA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,477.54 £ (4,363.58 $) |
4,468.89 £ (5,607.52 $) |
+28.5 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.57 | 6.55 | +17.4 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 875 | 141 |
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