Restaurants | New York, NY |
London | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
30.00 $ (22.58 £) |
26.57 $ (20.00 £) |
-11.4 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
145.00 $ (109.14 £) |
106.29 $ (80.00 £) |
-26.7 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
13.50 $ (10.16 £) |
10.63 $ (8.00 £) |
-21.3 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 $ (6.02 £) |
8.00 $ (6.02 £) |
0.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12.00 $ (9.03 £) |
7.97 $ (6.00 £) |
-33.6 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
6.03 $ (4.54 £) |
5.05 $ (3.80 £) |
-16.3 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.22 $ (2.43 £) |
2.77 $ (2.08 £) |
-14.1 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.55 $ (1.92 £) |
1.90 $ (1.43 £) |
-25.7 % |
Markets | New York, NY |
London | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.98 $ (4.50 £) |
6.35 $ (4.78 £) |
+6.3 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.58 $ (3.44 £) |
1.89 $ (1.42 £) |
-58.7 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.71 $ (2.79 £) |
1.08 $ (0.82 £) |
-70.8 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.33 $ (4.76 £) |
4.76 $ (3.58 £) |
-24.7 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.56 $ (5.69 £) |
5.02 $ (3.78 £) |
-33.6 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.15 $ (5.38 £) |
4.04 $ (3.04 £) |
-43.5 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.10 $ (6.85 £) |
6.51 $ (4.90 £) |
-28.4 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
3.38 $ (2.55 £) |
1.53 $ (1.15 £) |
-54.8 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
1.13 $ (0.85 £) |
0.80 $ (0.60 £) |
-29.1 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.47 $ (1.86 £) |
1.39 $ (1.04 £) |
-43.8 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.70 $ (2.03 £) |
1.67 $ (1.25 £) |
-38.4 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.68 $ (1.26 £) |
0.75 $ (0.56 £) |
-55.5 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.69 $ (1.27 £) |
0.76 $ (0.57 £) |
-55.1 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3.25 $ (2.45 £) |
1.33 $ (1.00 £) |
-59.1 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.53 $ (1.90 £) |
1.73 $ (1.30 £) |
-31.4 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
19.99 $ (15.05 £) |
11.96 $ (9.00 £) |
-40.2 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.80 $ (2.11 £) |
3.14 $ (2.36 £) |
+12.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.67 $ (2.76 £) |
3.84 $ (2.89 £) |
+4.7 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
18.00 $ (13.55 £) |
22.25 $ (16.75 £) |
+23.6 % |
Transportation | New York, NY |
London | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.90 $ (2.18 £) |
3.72 $ (2.80 £) |
+28.3 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
132.00 $ (99.35 £) |
243.19 $ (183.04 £) |
+84.2 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 $ (3.76 £) |
5.98 $ (4.50 £) |
+19.7 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.50 $ (2.63 £) |
5.56 $ (4.18 £) |
+58.8 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
42.00 $ (31.61 £) |
39.86 $ (30.00 £) |
-5.1 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.73 $ (2.81 £) |
7.22 $ (5.44 £) |
+93.7 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
34,500.00 $ (25,967.32 £) |
37,579.25 $ (28,285.00 £) |
+8.9 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,985.28 $ (21,063.85 £) |
38,426.81 $ (28,922.94 £) |
+37.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | New York, NY |
London | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
186.67 $ (140.51 £) |
309.69 $ (233.10 £) |
+65.9 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
57.90 $ (43.58 £) |
20.21 $ (15.21 £) |
-65.1 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
61.32 $ (46.16 £) |
41.80 $ (31.46 £) |
-31.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | New York, NY |
London | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
159.00 $ (119.68 £) |
65.27 $ (49.12 £) |
-59.0 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
64.58 $ (48.61 £) |
21.82 $ (16.42 £) |
-66.2 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
20.00 $ (15.05 £) |
19.93 $ (15.00 £) |
-0.4 % |
Childcare | New York, NY |
London | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,164.36 $ (2,381.74 £) |
2,397.38 $ (1,804.45 £) |
-24.2 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
56,857.14 $ (42,795.01 £) |
27,854.25 $ (20,965.22 £) |
-51.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | New York, NY |
London | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
66.88 $ (50.34 £) |
106.44 $ (80.11 £) |
+59.1 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
48.95 $ (36.84 £) |
47.83 $ (36.00 £) |
-2.3 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
113.27 $ (85.25 £) |
122.63 $ (92.30 £) |
+8.3 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
167.33 $ (125.95 £) |
155.90 $ (117.34 £) |
-6.8 % |
Rent Per Month | New York, NY |
London | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,992.29 $ (3,004.90 £) |
2,947.69 $ (2,218.66 £) |
-26.2 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,765.47 $ (2,081.50 £) |
2,173.85 $ (1,636.21 £) |
-21.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
8,816.67 $ (6,636.09 £) |
5,423.24 $ (4,081.94 £) |
-38.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
5,280.00 $ (3,974.13 £) |
3,591.31 $ (2,703.10 £) |
-32.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | New York, NY |
London | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,668.59 $ (1,255.91 £) |
1,938.73 $ (1,459.24 £) |
+16.2 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,197.27 $ (901.15 £) |
1,038.65 $ (781.77 £) |
-13.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | New York, NY |
London | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,132.20 $ (3,862.88 £) |
4,046.42 $ (3,045.64 £) |
-21.2 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.47 | 5.03 | -22.3 % |
Last update: | May 2025 | May 2025 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 370 | 729 |
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