Cost of Living Comparison Between Kansas City, MO and Leeds 

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Consumer Prices in Leeds are 11.1% lower than in Kansas City, MO (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Leeds are 12.1% lower than in Kansas City, MO
Rent Prices in Leeds are 14.2% lower than in Kansas City, MO
Restaurant Prices in Leeds are 4.0% higher than in Kansas City, MO
Groceries Prices in Leeds are 30.0% lower than in Kansas City, MO
Local Purchasing Power in Leeds is 16.7% lower than in Kansas City, MO
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Restaurants
Kansas City, MO Edit Leeds Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 16.00 $
(12.77 £)
18.79 $
(15.00 £)
     +17.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 $
(55.88 £)
75.16 $
(60.00 £)
     +7.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.50 $
(7.58 £)
9.14 $
(7.30 £)
     -3.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(4.79 £)
5.64 $
(4.50 £)
     -6.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(5.59 £)
5.01 $
(4.00 £)
     -28.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.92 $
(3.93 £)
4.00 $
(3.19 £)
     -18.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.27 $
(1.81 £)
2.07 $
(1.65 £)
     -8.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.18 $
(1.74 £)
1.44 $
(1.15 £)
     -34.2 %
Markets
Kansas City, MO Edit Leeds Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.15 $
(3.31 £)
5.17 $
(4.13 £)
     +24.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.02 $
(2.41 £)
1.48 $
(1.18 £)
     -51.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.06 $
(1.65 £)
0.88 $
(0.70 £)
     -57.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.00 $
(2.39 £)
3.26 $
(2.60 £)
     +8.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.91 $
(5.51 £)
3.51 $
(2.80 £)
     -49.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.25 $
(4.19 £)
3.14 $
(2.51 £)
     -40.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.78 $
(4.61 £)
4.89 $
(3.90 £)
     -15.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.14 $
(1.71 £)
1.28 $
(1.02 £)
     -40.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.77 $
(0.62 £)
0.61 $
(0.48 £)
     -21.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.37 $
(1.89 £)
1.15 $
(0.92 £)
     -51.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.09 $
(2.47 £)
1.11 $
(0.88 £)
     -64.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.20 $
(0.96 £)
0.57 $
(0.45 £)
     -52.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.40 $
(1.11 £)
0.55 $
(0.44 £)
     -60.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.13 $
(1.70 £)
0.90 $
(0.72 £)
     -57.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.44 $
(1.94 £)
1.40 $
(1.12 £)
     -42.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(11.98 £)
10.02 $
(8.00 £)
     -33.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.73 $
(1.38 £)
2.45 $
(1.96 £)
     +41.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.41 $
(4.32 £)
2.17 $
(1.73 £)
     -60.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 7.00 $
(5.59 £)
16.22 $
(12.95 £)
     +131.7 %
Transportation
Kansas City, MO Edit Leeds Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.00 $
(0.00 £)
2.51 $
(2.00 £)
    
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 0.00 $
(0.00 £)
100.21 $
(80.00 £)
    
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.50 $
(2.00 £)
6.26 $
(5.00 £)
     +150.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.55 $
(2.83 £)
3.27 $
(2.61 £)
     -7.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 21.00 $
(16.77 £)
12.78 $
(10.20 £)
     -39.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.18 $
(2.54 £)
7.39 $
(5.90 £)
     +132.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,336.95 $
(29,009.20 £)
35,429.81 $
(28,285.00 £)
     -2.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,220.82 $
(22,529.78 £)
37,015.19 $
(29,550.67 £)
     +31.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Kansas City, MO Edit Leeds Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 227.76 $
(181.83 £)
267.11 $
(213.25 £)
     +17.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 50.00 $
(39.92 £)
15.21 $
(12.14 £)
     -69.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 58.46 $
(46.67 £)
37.26 $
(29.75 £)
     -36.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Kansas City, MO Edit Leeds Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 58.33 $
(46.57 £)
36.42 $
(29.08 £)
     -37.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 30.00 $
(23.95 £)
21.71 $
(17.33 £)
     -27.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.50 $
(11.58 £)
11.27 $
(9.00 £)
     -22.3 %
Childcare
Kansas City, MO Edit Leeds Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,764.17 $
(1,408.40 £)
1,458.44 $
(1,164.33 £)
     -17.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 28,840.00 $
(23,024.10 £)
12,526.01 $
(10,000.00 £)
     -56.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Kansas City, MO Edit Leeds Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 47.44 $
(37.88 £)
84.55 $
(67.50 £)
     +78.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 41.25 $
(32.93 £)
44.56 $
(35.57 £)
     +8.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 99.22 $
(79.21 £)
82.67 $
(66.00 £)
     -16.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 159.88 $
(127.63 £)
91.44 $
(73.00 £)
     -42.8 %
Rent Per Month
Kansas City, MO Edit Leeds Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,359.00 $
(1,084.94 £)
1,151.35 $
(919.17 £)
     -15.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,054.55 $
(841.88 £)
866.38 $
(691.67 £)
     -17.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,481.25 $
(1,980.88 £)
2,294.35 $
(1,831.67 £)
     -7.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,683.33 $
(1,343.87 £)
1,330.89 $
(1,062.50 £)
     -20.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Kansas City, MO Edit Leeds Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 265.67 $
(212.10 £)
601.24 $
(480.00 £)
     +126.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 172.34 $
(137.59 £)
298.68 $
(238.45 £)
     +73.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Kansas City, MO Edit Leeds Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,383.25 $
(3,499.32 £)
3,211.82 $
(2,564.12 £)
     -26.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.61 5.86      -11.3 %
Last update: May 2024April 2024
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