Restaurants | United Kingdom Edit | Belgium Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 £ (17.43 €) |
15.49 £ (18.00 €) |
+3.3 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 £ (69.71 €) |
68.85 £ (80.00 €) |
+14.8 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
7.00 £ (8.13 €) |
8.61 £ (10.00 €) |
+22.9 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 £ (5.23 €) |
3.44 £ (4.00 €) |
-23.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.32 £ (5.03 €) |
3.44 £ (4.00 €) |
-20.4 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
3.17 £ (3.69 €) |
2.84 £ (3.30 €) |
-10.6 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.73 £ (2.01 €) |
2.21 £ (2.57 €) |
+28.0 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.25 £ (1.45 €) |
1.97 £ (2.29 €) |
+58.3 % |
Markets | United Kingdom Edit | Belgium Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.68 £ (5.44 €) |
3.60 £ (4.18 €) |
-23.1 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.10 £ (1.28 €) |
1.61 £ (1.87 €) |
+45.8 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.71 £ (0.83 €) |
0.78 £ (0.91 €) |
+9.7 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.93 £ (3.41 €) |
2.73 £ (3.17 €) |
-6.8 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.16 £ (3.67 €) |
5.13 £ (5.96 €) |
+62.3 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2.97 £ (3.45 €) |
3.90 £ (4.53 €) |
+31.4 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.76 £ (5.53 €) |
6.18 £ (7.18 €) |
+29.8 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
0.96 £ (1.12 €) |
0.91 £ (1.06 €) |
-5.2 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.52 £ (0.60 €) |
0.70 £ (0.81 €) |
+34.2 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
0.96 £ (1.11 €) |
0.91 £ (1.06 €) |
-5.2 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.20 £ (1.39 €) |
0.97 £ (1.12 €) |
-19.2 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
0.51 £ (0.59 €) |
0.61 £ (0.71 €) |
+21.3 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
0.47 £ (0.55 €) |
0.54 £ (0.62 €) |
+12.7 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
0.77 £ (0.89 €) |
1.04 £ (1.21 €) |
+35.8 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.06 £ (1.23 €) |
0.74 £ (0.86 €) |
-30.6 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 £ (9.30 €) |
6.02 £ (7.00 €) |
-24.7 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.93 £ (2.25 €) |
1.45 £ (1.68 €) |
-25.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.37 £ (2.76 €) |
1.78 £ (2.07 €) |
-25.1 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
13.00 £ (15.10 €) |
6.89 £ (8.00 €) |
-47.0 % |
Transportation | United Kingdom Edit | Belgium Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.40 £ (2.79 €) |
2.15 £ (2.50 €) |
-10.3 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
69.57 £ (80.83 €) |
42.17 £ (49.00 €) |
-39.4 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 £ (3.49 €) |
4.30 £ (5.00 €) |
+43.4 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.00 £ (2.32 €) |
3.32 £ (3.86 €) |
+66.6 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
17.40 £ (20.22 €) |
34.43 £ (40.00 €) |
+97.9 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.69 £ (6.61 €) |
5.69 £ (6.61 €) |
-0.1 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,285.00 £ (32,864.74 €) |
23,076.15 £ (26,812.50 €) |
-18.4 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
24,911.61 £ (28,945.15 €) |
23,099.53 £ (26,839.67 €) |
-7.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | United Kingdom Edit | Belgium Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
251.23 £ (291.91 €) |
169.37 £ (196.79 €) |
-32.6 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
12.35 £ (14.35 €) |
18.07 £ (20.99 €) |
+46.3 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
30.52 £ (35.46 €) |
42.59 £ (49.49 €) |
+39.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | United Kingdom Edit | Belgium Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
32.44 £ (37.70 €) |
26.80 £ (31.14 €) |
-17.4 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
11.05 £ (12.84 €) |
14.92 £ (17.33 €) |
+35.0 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
10.00 £ (11.62 €) |
10.33 £ (12.00 €) |
+3.3 % |
Childcare | United Kingdom Edit | Belgium Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,242.92 £ (1,444.17 €) |
482.69 £ (560.84 €) |
-61.2 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
14,679.50 £ (17,056.32 €) |
14,483.16 £ (16,828.18 €) |
-1.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | United Kingdom Edit | Belgium Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
64.05 £ (74.42 €) |
76.34 £ (88.70 €) |
+19.2 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
31.45 £ (36.55 €) |
34.10 £ (39.62 €) |
+8.4 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
73.81 £ (85.76 €) |
76.58 £ (88.97 €) |
+3.7 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
74.69 £ (86.79 €) |
103.58 £ (120.35 €) |
+38.7 % |
Rent Per Month | United Kingdom Edit | Belgium Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,051.59 £ (1,221.86 €) |
711.44 £ (826.63 €) |
-32.3 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
875.63 £ (1,017.40 €) |
598.71 £ (695.65 €) |
-31.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,742.81 £ (2,025.00 €) |
1,074.04 £ (1,247.95 €) |
-38.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,344.26 £ (1,561.92 €) |
914.82 £ (1,062.95 €) |
-31.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | United Kingdom Edit | Belgium Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
464.47 £ (539.67 €) |
293.17 £ (340.64 €) |
-36.9 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
348.52 £ (404.95 €) |
233.29 £ (271.06 €) |
-33.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | United Kingdom Edit | Belgium Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,370.89 £ (2,754.77 €) |
2,037.36 £ (2,367.23 €) |
-14.1 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.89 | 3.40 | -42.3 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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