Cost of Living Comparison Between Austin, TX and London 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in London are 13.3% higher than in Austin, TX (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in London are 17.9% higher than in Austin, TX | |
| Rent Prices in London are 24.0% higher than in Austin, TX | |
| Restaurant Prices in London are 17.1% higher than in Austin, TX | |
| Groceries Prices in London are 7.8% lower than in Austin, TX | |
| Local Purchasing Power in London is 33.9% lower than in Austin, TX | |
Restaurants | Austin, TX Edit |
London Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
19.00 $ (15.17 £) |
25.05 $ (20.00 £) |
+31.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
84.00 $ (67.08 £) |
100.18 $ (80.00 £) |
+19.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 $ (7.99 £) |
10.02 $ (8.00 £) |
+0.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.00 $ (4.79 £) |
8.14 $ (6.50 £) |
+35.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 $ (6.39 £) |
6.89 $ (5.50 £) |
-13.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.34 $ (4.27 £) |
4.50 $ (3.59 £) |
-15.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.73 $ (2.18 £) |
2.51 $ (2.00 £) |
-8.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.21 $ (1.76 £) |
2.03 $ (1.62 £) |
-7.9 % |
Markets | Austin, TX Edit |
London Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.95 $ (3.15 £) |
6.22 $ (4.96 £) |
+57.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.22 $ (2.57 £) |
1.73 $ (1.38 £) |
-46.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.40 $ (1.12 £) |
1.19 $ (0.95 £) |
-14.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.41 $ (2.72 £) |
3.98 $ (3.18 £) |
+16.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.18 $ (4.93 £) |
4.20 $ (3.35 £) |
-32.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.30 $ (4.23 £) |
4.28 $ (3.42 £) |
-19.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.69 $ (5.34 £) |
7.15 $ (5.71 £) |
+6.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.59 $ (2.07 £) |
1.43 $ (1.14 £) |
-44.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.71 $ (0.57 £) |
0.74 $ (0.59 £) |
+5.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.04 $ (1.63 £) |
1.48 $ (1.18 £) |
-27.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.67 $ (1.33 £) |
1.75 $ (1.39 £) |
+4.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.26 $ (1.01 £) |
0.72 $ (0.58 £) |
-42.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.24 $ (0.99 £) |
0.66 $ (0.53 £) |
-46.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.94 $ (1.55 £) |
1.21 $ (0.97 £) |
-37.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.00 $ (1.59 £) |
1.64 $ (1.31 £) |
-17.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.00 $ (11.98 £) |
11.90 $ (9.50 £) |
-20.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.07 $ (1.65 £) |
2.62 $ (2.09 £) |
+26.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.68 $ (2.94 £) |
3.05 $ (2.44 £) |
-17.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.00 $ (6.39 £) |
18.78 $ (15.00 £) |
+134.8 % |
Transportation | Austin, TX Edit |
London Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.75 $ (1.40 £) |
3.51 $ (2.80 £) |
+100.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
45.00 $ (35.94 £) |
250.45 $ (200.00 £) |
+456.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.25 $ (2.60 £) |
5.64 $ (4.50 £) |
+73.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.75 $ (2.20 £) |
3.93 $ (3.13 £) |
+42.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 $ (27.95 £) |
37.57 $ (30.00 £) |
+7.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.07 $ (2.45 £) |
7.15 $ (5.71 £) |
+132.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
35,639.19 $ (28,459.93 £) |
34,161.62 $ (27,280.00 £) |
-4.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,102.62 $ (20,844.43 £) |
32,384.19 $ (25,860.62 £) |
+24.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Austin, TX Edit |
London Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
173.25 $ (138.35 £) |
368.65 $ (294.39 £) |
+112.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
61.15 $ (48.83 £) |
18.65 $ (14.90 £) |
-69.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
66.20 $ (52.86 £) |
38.68 $ (30.88 £) |
-41.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Austin, TX Edit |
London Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
57.67 $ (46.05 £) |
58.41 $ (46.64 £) |
+1.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
17.50 $ (13.97 £) |
17.97 $ (14.35 £) |
+2.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
14.50 $ (11.58 £) |
18.78 $ (15.00 £) |
+29.5 % |
Childcare | Austin, TX Edit |
London Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,476.11 $ (1,178.76 £) |
2,304.58 $ (1,840.34 £) |
+56.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
21,625.00 $ (17,268.80 £) |
25,113.75 $ (20,054.76 £) |
+16.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Austin, TX Edit |
London Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
61.92 $ (49.45 £) |
102.40 $ (81.77 £) |
+65.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
55.85 $ (44.60 £) |
49.27 $ (39.35 £) |
-11.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
98.04 $ (78.29 £) |
110.50 $ (88.24 £) |
+12.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
133.36 $ (106.50 £) |
120.17 $ (95.96 £) |
-9.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Austin, TX Edit |
London Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,262.92 $ (1,807.07 £) |
2,704.35 $ (2,159.57 £) |
+19.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,530.36 $ (1,222.08 £) |
2,019.37 $ (1,612.58 £) |
+32.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,632.72 $ (3,699.49 £) |
5,389.53 $ (4,303.85 £) |
+16.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,665.22 $ (2,128.33 £) |
3,644.73 $ (2,910.53 £) |
+36.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Austin, TX Edit |
London Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
578.47 $ (461.94 £) |
1,641.96 $ (1,311.20 £) |
+183.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
260.44 $ (207.98 £) |
925.70 $ (739.22 £) |
+255.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Austin, TX Edit |
London Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,576.92 $ (4,453.49 £) |
4,345.69 $ (3,470.28 £) |
-22.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.73 | 5.57 | -17.1 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 178 | 903 |
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