Restaurants | Houston, TX Edit | London Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
18.00 $ (14.36 £) |
25.07 $ (20.00 £) |
+39.3 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 $ (63.83 £) |
100.26 $ (80.00 £) |
+25.3 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
9.62 $ (7.68 £) |
10.03 $ (8.00 £) |
+4.2 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 $ (3.99 £) |
8.15 $ (6.50 £) |
+62.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7.00 $ (5.59 £) |
6.89 $ (5.50 £) |
-1.5 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.22 $ (4.17 £) |
4.48 $ (3.57 £) |
-14.3 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.46 $ (1.96 £) |
2.47 $ (1.97 £) |
+0.1 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.88 $ (1.50 £) |
2.00 $ (1.60 £) |
+6.4 % |
Markets | Houston, TX Edit | London Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.59 $ (2.86 £) |
6.21 $ (4.96 £) |
+73.3 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.77 $ (2.21 £) |
1.73 $ (1.38 £) |
-37.5 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.43 $ (1.14 £) |
1.13 $ (0.90 £) |
-20.9 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.72 $ (2.97 £) |
4.16 $ (3.32 £) |
+11.9 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.70 $ (4.55 £) |
4.41 $ (3.52 £) |
-22.6 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.95 $ (3.95 £) |
4.28 $ (3.42 £) |
-13.5 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.28 $ (5.81 £) |
7.15 $ (5.71 £) |
-1.7 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.05 $ (1.64 £) |
1.37 $ (1.10 £) |
-33.0 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.61 $ (0.48 £) |
0.70 $ (0.56 £) |
+15.9 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.58 $ (1.26 £) |
1.48 $ (1.18 £) |
-6.0 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.24 $ (0.99 £) |
1.70 $ (1.36 £) |
+37.7 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.22 $ (0.97 £) |
0.72 $ (0.57 £) |
-41.3 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.04 $ (0.83 £) |
0.68 $ (0.54 £) |
-34.8 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
1.72 $ (1.37 £) |
1.16 $ (0.92 £) |
-32.7 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.26 $ (1.80 £) |
1.57 $ (1.25 £) |
-30.6 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.00 $ (11.97 £) |
11.28 $ (9.00 £) |
-24.8 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.88 $ (1.50 £) |
2.62 $ (2.09 £) |
+39.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.47 $ (2.76 £) |
3.05 $ (2.44 £) |
-11.9 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.75 $ (6.98 £) |
18.80 $ (15.00 £) |
+114.8 % |
Transportation | Houston, TX Edit | London Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.25 $ (1.00 £) |
3.51 $ (2.80 £) |
+180.7 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
75.00 $ (59.84 £) |
250.65 $ (200.00 £) |
+234.2 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.25 $ (3.39 £) |
5.01 $ (4.00 £) |
+18.0 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 $ (2.39 £) |
3.93 $ (3.13 £) |
+30.9 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 $ (23.94 £) |
37.60 $ (30.00 £) |
+25.3 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.11 $ (2.48 £) |
7.21 $ (5.75 £) |
+131.8 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,000.00 $ (23,937.57 £) |
34,188.93 $ (27,280.00 £) |
+14.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,680.35 $ (20,490.84 £) |
32,410.09 $ (25,860.62 £) |
+26.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Houston, TX Edit | London Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
203.75 $ (162.58 £) |
362.37 $ (289.14 £) |
+77.8 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
60.34 $ (48.14 £) |
19.29 $ (15.39 £) |
-68.0 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
68.55 $ (54.70 £) |
38.87 $ (31.02 £) |
-43.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Houston, TX Edit | London Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
39.66 $ (31.65 £) |
59.00 $ (47.08 £) |
+48.7 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
15.83 $ (12.63 £) |
17.43 $ (13.91 £) |
+10.1 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 $ (11.97 £) |
18.80 $ (15.00 £) |
+25.3 % |
Childcare | Houston, TX Edit | London Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,244.14 $ (992.72 £) |
2,306.43 $ (1,840.34 £) |
+85.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
25,333.33 $ (20,213.95 £) |
25,133.83 $ (20,054.76 £) |
-0.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Houston, TX Edit | London Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
49.00 $ (39.10 £) |
103.07 $ (82.24 £) |
+110.4 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
46.64 $ (37.21 £) |
50.09 $ (39.97 £) |
+7.4 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
103.74 $ (82.78 £) |
110.58 $ (88.24 £) |
+6.6 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
139.00 $ (110.91 £) |
117.85 $ (94.03 £) |
-15.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Houston, TX Edit | London Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,583.86 $ (1,263.79 £) |
2,754.76 $ (2,198.08 £) |
+73.9 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,213.24 $ (968.07 £) |
2,020.98 $ (1,612.58 £) |
+66.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,350.78 $ (2,673.65 £) |
5,337.90 $ (4,259.21 £) |
+59.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,079.40 $ (1,659.19 £) |
3,549.86 $ (2,832.50 £) |
+70.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Houston, TX Edit | London Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
312.32 $ (249.21 £) |
1,643.28 $ (1,311.20 £) |
+426.2 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
205.91 $ (164.30 £) |
887.63 $ (708.26 £) |
+331.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Houston, TX Edit | London Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,850.71 $ (3,870.48 £) |
4,137.26 $ (3,301.20 £) |
-14.7 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.57 | 5.57 | -15.1 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 215 | 933 |
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