Restaurants | London Edit | California, MD Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 £ (25.07 $) |
6.38 £ (8.00 $) |
-68.1 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 £ (100.29 $) |
63.82 £ (80.00 $) |
-20.2 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 £ (10.03 $) |
5.75 £ (7.21 $) |
-28.1 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.50 £ (8.15 $) |
3.99 £ (5.00 $) |
-38.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.50 £ (6.89 $) |
4.30 £ (5.39 $) |
-21.8 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
3.58 £ (4.49 $) |
3.26 £ (4.08 $) |
-9.0 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.97 £ (2.46 $) |
1.73 £ (2.17 $) |
-12.1 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.60 £ (2.01 $) |
1.63 £ (2.04 $) |
+1.8 % |
Markets | London Edit | California, MD Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.95 £ (6.20 $) |
2.71 £ (3.40 $) |
-45.2 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.42 £ (1.78 $) |
1.96 £ (2.46 $) |
+38.5 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.90 £ (1.13 $) |
1.15 £ (1.45 $) |
+28.1 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.29 £ (4.12 $) |
2.63 £ (3.30 $) |
-19.9 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.48 £ (4.36 $) |
3.30 £ (4.13 $) |
-5.2 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.45 £ (4.33 $) |
4.32 £ (5.42 $) |
+25.1 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.75 £ (7.21 $) |
4.93 £ (6.18 $) |
-14.3 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
1.11 £ (1.39 $) |
1.87 £ (2.34 $) |
+67.9 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.58 £ (0.73 $) |
0.41 £ (0.52 $) |
-28.6 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.18 £ (1.48 $) |
1.47 £ (1.84 $) |
+24.5 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.37 £ (1.71 $) |
1.59 £ (1.99 $) |
+16.2 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
0.57 £ (0.71 $) |
0.98 £ (1.23 $) |
+71.9 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
0.54 £ (0.68 $) |
1.04 £ (1.30 $) |
+91.6 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
0.92 £ (1.16 $) |
1.44 £ (1.80 $) |
+55.8 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.25 £ (1.57 $) |
1.71 £ (2.14 $) |
+36.3 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
9.25 £ (11.60 $) |
9.47 £ (11.87 $) |
+2.4 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.05 £ (2.57 $) |
1.38 £ (1.73 $) |
-32.8 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.41 £ (3.02 $) |
3.36 £ (4.21 $) |
+39.4 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
15.00 £ (18.80 $) |
5.90 £ (7.40 $) |
-60.6 % |
Transportation | London Edit | California, MD Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.80 £ (3.51 $) |
? (? $) |
|
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
200.00 £ (250.72 $) |
? (? $) |
|
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 £ (5.01 $) |
1.99 £ (2.50 $) |
-50.1 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.13 £ (3.93 $) |
1.99 £ (2.50 $) |
-36.4 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 £ (37.61 $) |
17.95 £ (22.50 $) |
-40.2 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.75 £ (7.21 $) |
2.66 £ (3.34 $) |
-53.7 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,280.00 £ (34,197.55 $) |
22,616.10 £ (28,351.00 $) |
-17.1 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,860.62 £ (32,418.25 $) |
24,910.06 £ (31,226.65 $) |
-3.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | London Edit | California, MD Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
289.14 £ (362.46 $) |
124.68 £ (156.30 $) |
-56.9 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
15.39 £ (19.29 $) |
34.30 £ (43.00 $) |
+122.9 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
31.02 £ (38.88 $) |
59.45 £ (74.52 $) |
+91.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | London Edit | California, MD Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
47.08 £ (59.01 $) |
? (? $) |
|
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
13.91 £ (17.44 $) |
? (? $) |
|
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 £ (18.80 $) |
11.97 £ (15.00 $) |
-20.2 % |
Childcare | London Edit | California, MD Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,840.34 £ (2,307.01 $) |
970.56 £ (1,216.67 $) |
-47.3 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
20,054.76 £ (25,140.16 $) |
24,550.57 £ (30,776.00 $) |
+22.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | London Edit | California, MD Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
82.24 £ (103.10 $) |
32.01 £ (40.12 $) |
-61.1 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
39.97 £ (50.10 $) |
29.01 £ (36.36 $) |
-27.4 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
88.24 £ (110.61 $) |
59.82 £ (74.99 $) |
-32.2 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
94.03 £ (117.88 $) |
77.11 £ (96.67 $) |
-18.0 % |
Rent Per Month | London Edit | California, MD Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,221.15 £ (2,784.38 $) |
1,446.26 £ (1,813.00 $) |
-34.9 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,618.52 £ (2,028.94 $) |
1,216.52 £ (1,525.00 $) |
-24.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,322.37 £ (5,418.42 $) |
1,715.09 £ (2,150.00 $) |
-60.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,871.05 £ (3,599.08 $) |
1,655.26 £ (2,075.00 $) |
-42.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | London Edit | California, MD Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,311.20 £ (1,643.69 $) |
? (? $) |
|
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
716.48 £ (898.16 $) |
? (? $) |
|
Salaries And Financing | London Edit | California, MD Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,301.28 £ (4,138.40 $) |
4,448.55 £ (5,576.59 $) |
+34.8 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.57 | 6.62 | +18.8 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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