Restaurants | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
23.00 $ (18.33 £) |
25.10 $ (20.00 £) |
+9.1 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 $ (79.69 £) |
100.38 $ (80.00 £) |
+0.4 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 $ (9.56 £) |
10.04 $ (8.00 £) |
-16.3 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 $ (6.38 £) |
8.16 $ (6.50 £) |
+2.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
10.00 $ (7.97 £) |
6.90 $ (5.50 £) |
-31.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.65 $ (4.50 £) |
4.51 $ (3.59 £) |
-20.2 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.80 $ (2.23 £) |
2.51 $ (2.00 £) |
-10.5 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.51 $ (2.00 £) |
2.04 $ (1.62 £) |
-18.8 % |
Markets | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.84 $ (3.85 £) |
6.23 $ (4.96 £) |
+28.8 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.00 $ (3.19 £) |
1.74 $ (1.38 £) |
-56.6 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.77 $ (2.21 £) |
1.20 $ (0.95 £) |
-56.8 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.79 $ (3.82 £) |
3.98 $ (3.18 £) |
-16.9 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
9.50 $ (7.57 £) |
4.21 $ (3.35 £) |
-55.7 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.42 $ (5.11 £) |
4.29 $ (3.42 £) |
-33.2 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.43 $ (7.51 £) |
7.16 $ (5.71 £) |
-24.0 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.59 $ (2.07 £) |
1.44 $ (1.14 £) |
-44.7 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.96 $ (0.77 £) |
0.75 $ (0.59 £) |
-22.4 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.83 $ (2.26 £) |
1.49 $ (1.18 £) |
-47.6 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.95 $ (2.35 £) |
1.75 $ (1.39 £) |
-40.7 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.72 $ (1.37 £) |
0.72 $ (0.58 £) |
-58.0 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.70 $ (1.36 £) |
0.67 $ (0.53 £) |
-60.9 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.75 $ (2.19 £) |
1.21 $ (0.97 £) |
-55.8 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.53 $ (2.02 £) |
1.65 $ (1.31 £) |
-34.9 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.00 $ (11.95 £) |
11.92 $ (9.50 £) |
-20.5 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.90 $ (1.51 £) |
2.62 $ (2.09 £) |
+38.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.25 $ (4.18 £) |
3.06 $ (2.44 £) |
-41.8 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
13.66 $ (10.89 £) |
18.82 $ (15.00 £) |
+37.8 % |
Transportation | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.40 $ (1.91 £) |
3.51 $ (2.80 £) |
+46.4 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
90.00 $ (71.73 £) |
250.96 $ (200.00 £) |
+178.8 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.80 $ (2.23 £) |
5.65 $ (4.50 £) |
+101.7 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.80 $ (2.23 £) |
3.93 $ (3.13 £) |
+40.5 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
28.00 $ (22.31 £) |
37.64 $ (30.00 £) |
+34.4 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.58 $ (2.86 £) |
7.16 $ (5.71 £) |
+99.8 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,000.00 $ (23,908.35 £) |
34,230.72 $ (27,280.00 £) |
+14.1 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
24,095.29 $ (19,202.62 £) |
32,449.70 $ (25,860.62 £) |
+34.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
197.39 $ (157.31 £) |
369.40 $ (294.39 £) |
+87.1 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
57.11 $ (45.51 £) |
18.69 $ (14.90 £) |
-67.3 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
69.92 $ (55.72 £) |
38.75 $ (30.88 £) |
-44.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
95.56 $ (76.15 £) |
58.53 $ (46.64 £) |
-38.7 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
26.00 $ (20.72 £) |
18.33 $ (14.61 £) |
-29.5 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
16.00 $ (12.75 £) |
18.82 $ (15.00 £) |
+17.6 % |
Childcare | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,416.67 $ (1,925.95 £) |
2,309.24 $ (1,840.34 £) |
-4.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
28,000.00 $ (22,314.46 £) |
25,164.55 $ (20,054.76 £) |
-10.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
58.78 $ (46.84 £) |
102.61 $ (81.77 £) |
+74.6 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
44.64 $ (35.57 £) |
49.37 $ (39.35 £) |
+10.6 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
92.89 $ (74.03 £) |
110.72 $ (88.24 £) |
+19.2 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
155.69 $ (124.08 £) |
120.41 $ (95.96 £) |
-22.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,131.60 $ (2,495.71 £) |
2,709.82 $ (2,159.57 £) |
-13.5 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,256.09 $ (1,797.98 £) |
2,025.19 $ (1,613.97 £) |
-10.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,183.91 $ (4,131.29 £) |
5,400.43 $ (4,303.85 £) |
+4.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,561.36 $ (2,838.21 £) |
3,652.10 $ (2,910.53 £) |
+2.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
846.53 $ (674.64 £) |
1,645.29 $ (1,311.20 £) |
+94.4 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
465.08 $ (370.64 £) |
927.57 $ (739.22 £) |
+99.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Boston, MA Edit | London Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,607.52 $ (4,468.89 £) |
4,363.58 $ (3,477.54 £) |
-22.2 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.55 | 5.57 | -14.8 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 141 | 875 |
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