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Cost of Living Comparison Between New York, NY and London 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in London are 18.99% lower than in New York, NY | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in London are 24.46% lower than in New York, NY | |
| Rent Prices in London are 30.46% lower than in New York, NY | |
| Restaurant Prices in London are 14.62% lower than in New York, NY | |
| Groceries Prices in London are 39.71% lower than in New York, NY | |
| Local Purchasing Power in London is 4.86% lower than in New York, NY | |
| New York, NY | London | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 $ (15.89 £) |
18.88 $ (15.00 £) |
-5.58 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 $ (63.55 £) |
62.94 $ (50.00 £) |
-21.32 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
9.00 $ (7.15 £) |
7.55 $ (6.00 £) |
-16.07 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.00 $ (5.56 £) |
6.29 $ (5.00 £) |
-10.08 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 $ (6.35 £) |
5.67 $ (4.50 £) |
-29.19 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
4.43 $ (3.52 £) |
3.42 $ (2.72 £) |
-22.82 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.06 $ (1.63 £) |
1.62 $ (1.28 £) |
-21.49 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.70 $ (1.35 £) |
1.24 $ (0.98 £) |
-26.96 % |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.39 $ (3.49 £) |
4.42 $ (3.51 £) |
+0.66 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.50 $ (2.78 £) |
1.27 $ (1.01 £) |
-63.79 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.89 $ (2.30 £) |
0.99 $ (0.79 £) |
-65.82 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.38 $ (2.69 £) |
2.70 $ (2.15 £) |
-20.00 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.96 $ (5.53 £) |
3.96 $ (3.15 £) |
-43.11 % |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) |
5.91 $ (4.70 £) |
3.81 $ (3.02 £) |
-35.63 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.90 $ (5.48 £) |
5.02 $ (3.99 £) |
-27.31 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.97 $ (2.36 £) |
1.29 $ (1.02 £) |
-56.62 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.95 $ (0.75 £) |
0.59 $ (0.47 £) |
-37.64 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.55 $ (2.02 £) |
1.21 $ (0.96 £) |
-52.43 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.72 $ (2.16 £) |
1.29 $ (1.02 £) |
-52.70 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.51 $ (1.20 £) |
0.66 $ (0.53 £) |
-56.07 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.38 $ (1.10 £) |
0.65 $ (0.52 £) |
-53.13 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
2.28 $ (1.81 £) |
0.97 $ (0.77 £) |
-57.23 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.44 $ (1.94 £) |
1.25 $ (0.99 £) |
-48.67 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.00 $ (11.92 £) |
10.07 $ (8.00 £) |
-32.86 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.18 $ (1.73 £) |
1.96 $ (1.56 £) |
-10.01 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.59 $ (2.06 £) |
2.64 $ (2.09 £) |
+1.83 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
14.00 $ (11.12 £) |
13.85 $ (11.00 £) |
-1.09 % |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.75 $ (2.18 £) |
3.15 $ (2.50 £) |
+14.45 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
121.00 $ (96.12 £) |
176.25 $ (140.00 £) |
+45.66 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.50 $ (1.99 £) |
6.29 $ (5.00 £) |
+151.78 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 $ (2.38 £) |
6.08 $ (4.83 £) |
+102.60 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 $ (23.83 £) |
50.36 $ (40.00 £) |
+67.85 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.00 $ (2.38 £) |
6.12 $ (4.86 £) |
+103.74 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
22,000.00 $ (17,475.59 £) |
25,077.26 $ (19,920.00 £) |
+13.99 % |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
20,881.63 $ (16,587.22 £) |
26,243.01 $ (20,846.00 £) |
+25.68 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
144.12 $ (114.48 £) |
189.34 $ (150.40 £) |
+31.38 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.09 $ (0.07 £) |
0.14 $ (0.11 £) |
+60.86 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
61.51 $ (48.86 £) |
41.54 $ (32.99 £) |
-32.48 % |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
83.89 $ (66.64 £) |
57.91 $ (46.00 £) |
-30.97 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
40.75 $ (32.37 £) |
14.08 $ (11.18 £) |
-65.45 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
16.00 $ (12.71 £) |
16.37 $ (13.00 £) |
+2.29 % |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,336.06 $ (1,855.64 £) |
1,590.96 $ (1,263.77 £) |
-31.90 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
32,847.83 $ (26,092.51 £) |
20,960.55 $ (16,649.91 £) |
-36.19 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
52.91 $ (42.03 £) |
80.23 $ (63.73 £) |
+51.63 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
39.22 $ (31.15 £) |
38.51 $ (30.59 £) |
-1.80 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
89.30 $ (70.93 £) |
84.90 $ (67.44 £) |
-4.92 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
126.10 $ (100.17 £) |
100.47 $ (79.81 £) |
-20.32 % |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,115.40 $ (2,474.70 £) |
2,149.68 $ (1,707.59 £) |
-31.00 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,972.28 $ (1,566.67 £) |
1,555.83 $ (1,235.87 £) |
-21.12 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
6,453.91 $ (5,126.63 £) |
4,014.54 $ (3,188.93 £) |
-37.80 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,275.93 $ (2,602.22 £) |
2,548.70 $ (2,024.54 £) |
-22.20 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,313.32 $ (1,043.23 £) |
1,566.92 $ (1,244.67 £) |
+19.31 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
555.17 $ (440.99 £) |
912.40 $ (724.76 £) |
+64.35 % |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,478.11 $ (3,557.17 £) |
3,218.08 $ (2,556.27 £) |
-28.14 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.20 | 3.24 | -22.83 % |
| Last update: | December 2018 | December 2018 | |
| Contributors: | 540 | 714 | |
| Data from past: | 18 months | 18 months | |
| Currency: USD |