Cost of Living Comparison Between San Antonio, TX and London 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in London are 17.4% higher than in San Antonio, TX (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in London are 37.3% higher than in San Antonio, TX
Rent Prices in London are 74.0% higher than in San Antonio, TX
Restaurant Prices in London are 21.6% higher than in San Antonio, TX
Groceries Prices in London are 3.0% higher than in San Antonio, TX
Local Purchasing Power in London is 21.5% lower than in San Antonio, TX
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Restaurants
San Antonio, TX Edit London Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 18.00 $
(14.41 £)
24.98 $
(20.00 £)
     +38.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 77.50 $
(62.06 £)
99.90 $
(80.00 £)
     +28.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $
(9.61 £)
9.99 $
(8.00 £)
     -16.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 $
(4.00 £)
8.12 $
(6.50 £)
     +62.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.50 $
(5.20 £)
6.87 $
(5.50 £)
     +5.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.70 $
(4.56 £)
4.47 $
(3.58 £)
     -21.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.66 $
(2.13 £)
2.45 $
(1.97 £)
     -7.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.31 $
(1.85 £)
2.00 $
(1.60 £)
     -13.6 %
Markets
San Antonio, TX Edit London Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.07 $
(3.26 £)
6.18 $
(4.95 £)
     +51.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.57 $
(2.06 £)
1.77 $
(1.42 £)
     -31.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.78 $
(1.42 £)
1.12 $
(0.90 £)
     -36.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.74 $
(2.19 £)
4.11 $
(3.29 £)
     +50.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.49 $
(4.40 £)
4.34 $
(3.48 £)
     -21.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.56 $
(3.65 £)
4.31 $
(3.45 £)
     -5.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.24 $
(5.00 £)
7.18 $
(5.75 £)
     +15.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.23 $
(1.78 £)
1.39 $
(1.11 £)
     -37.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.68 $
(0.54 £)
0.72 $
(0.58 £)
     +6.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.74 $
(1.39 £)
1.47 $
(1.18 £)
     -15.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.61 $
(1.29 £)
1.71 $
(1.37 £)
     +5.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.82 $
(0.65 £)
0.71 $
(0.57 £)
     -13.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.23 $
(0.98 £)
0.68 $
(0.54 £)
     -44.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.69 $
(1.35 £)
1.15 $
(0.92 £)
     -31.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.75 $
(1.40 £)
1.57 $
(1.25 £)
     -10.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.00 $
(9.61 £)
11.55 $
(9.25 £)
     -3.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.37 $
(1.90 £)
2.56 $
(2.05 £)
     +8.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.23 $
(2.59 £)
3.01 $
(2.41 £)
     -6.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.00 $
(6.41 £)
18.73 $
(15.00 £)
     +134.1 %
Transportation
San Antonio, TX Edit London Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.40 $
(1.92 £)
3.50 $
(2.80 £)
     +45.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.50 $
(52.45 £)
249.76 $
(200.00 £)
     +281.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.50 $
(2.80 £)
5.00 $
(4.00 £)
     +42.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.00 $
(2.40 £)
3.91 $
(3.13 £)
     +30.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 45.00 $
(36.03 £)
37.46 $
(30.00 £)
     -16.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.08 $
(2.46 £)
7.18 $
(5.75 £)
     +133.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $
(24,023.07 £)
34,067.25 $
(27,280.00 £)
     +13.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,735.71 $
(22,209.89 £)
32,294.74 $
(25,860.62 £)
     +16.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
San Antonio, TX Edit London Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 209.66 $
(167.89 £)
361.08 $
(289.14 £)
     +72.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 52.30 $
(41.88 £)
19.22 $
(15.39 £)
     -63.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 77.22 $
(61.83 £)
38.73 $
(31.02 £)
     -49.8 %
Sports And Leisure
San Antonio, TX Edit London Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 60.67 $
(48.58 £)
58.79 $
(47.08 £)
     -3.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 18.00 $
(14.41 £)
17.37 $
(13.91 £)
     -3.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $
(11.21 £)
18.73 $
(15.00 £)
     +33.8 %
Childcare
San Antonio, TX Edit London Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,310.00 $
(1,049.01 £)
2,298.22 $
(1,840.34 £)
     +75.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 19,000.00 $
(15,214.61 £)
25,044.38 $
(20,054.76 £)
     +31.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
San Antonio, TX Edit London Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 57.64 $
(46.16 £)
102.71 $
(82.24 £)
     +78.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 52.25 $
(41.84 £)
49.91 $
(39.97 £)
     -4.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 97.36 $
(77.96 £)
110.19 $
(88.24 £)
     +13.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 152.00 $
(121.72 £)
117.43 $
(94.03 £)
     -22.7 %
Rent Per Month
San Antonio, TX Edit London Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,700.93 $
(1,362.05 £)
2,773.78 $
(2,221.15 £)
     +63.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,370.24 $
(1,097.24 £)
2,021.21 $
(1,618.52 £)
     +47.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,732.14 $
(2,187.82 £)
5,397.77 $
(4,322.37 £)
     +97.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,113.44 $
(1,692.38 £)
3,585.37 $
(2,871.05 £)
     +69.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
San Antonio, TX Edit London Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 668.26 $
(535.12 £)
1,637.43 $
(1,311.20 £)
     +145.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 281.21 $
(225.18 £)
894.74 $
(716.48 £)
     +218.2 %
Salaries And Financing
San Antonio, TX Edit London Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,806.77 $
(3,048.34 £)
4,100.90 $
(3,283.88 £)
     +7.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.51 5.57      -14.4 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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