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Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and United Kingdom Reverse

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Consumer Prices in United Kingdom are 4.58% lower than in United States
Consumer Prices Including Rent in United Kingdom are 7.53% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in United Kingdom are 13.60% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in United Kingdom are 10.65% higher than in United States
Groceries Prices in United Kingdom are 24.56% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in United Kingdom is 18.15% lower than in United States
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Restaurants [ Edit ] [ Edit ]
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 13.00 $
(10.41 £)
14.99 $
(12.00 £)
     +15.27 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 50.00 $
(40.04 £)
62.44 $
(50.00 £)
     +24.88 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.00 $
(5.61 £)
6.24 $
(5.00 £)
     -10.80 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) 4.00 $
(3.20 £)
4.37 $
(3.50 £)
     +9.27 %
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 5.00 $
(4.00 £)
4.75 $
(3.80 £)
     -5.09 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.87 $
(3.10 £)
3.19 $
(2.55 £)
     -17.52 %
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) 1.72 $
(1.38 £)
1.46 $
(1.17 £)
     -15.15 %
Water (0.33 liter bottle) 1.37 $
(1.09 £)
1.13 $
(0.91 £)
     -17.24 %
Markets [ Edit ] [ Edit ]
Milk (regular), (1 liter) 0.88 $
(0.70 £)
1.10 $
(0.88 £)
     +25.61 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) 2.54 $
(2.04 £)
1.18 $
(0.94 £)
     -53.65 %
Rice (white), (1kg) 3.77 $
(3.02 £)
1.51 $
(1.21 £)
     -60.06 %
Eggs (12) 2.62 $
(2.10 £)
2.38 $
(1.91 £)
     -9.01 %
Local Cheese (1kg) 10.75 $
(8.61 £)
6.94 $
(5.56 £)
     -35.44 %
Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1kg) 8.56 $
(6.86 £)
7.49 $
(6.00 £)
     -12.53 %
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 11.56 $
(9.26 £)
9.76 $
(7.81 £)
     -15.57 %
Apples (1kg) 4.22 $
(3.38 £)
2.28 $
(1.83 £)
     -46.01 %
Banana (1kg) 1.54 $
(1.23 £)
1.21 $
(0.97 £)
     -21.59 %
Oranges (1kg) 3.83 $
(3.07 £)
2.12 $
(1.70 £)
     -44.70 %
Tomato (1kg) 3.94 $
(3.16 £)
2.26 $
(1.81 £)
     -42.72 %
Potato (1kg) 2.51 $
(2.01 £)
1.48 $
(1.18 £)
     -41.02 %
Onion (1kg) 2.49 $
(1.99 £)
1.17 $
(0.93 £)
     -53.13 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.52 $
(1.22 £)
0.91 $
(0.73 £)
     -40.33 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.77 $
(1.41 £)
1.19 $
(0.96 £)
     -32.49 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.00 $
(9.61 £)
8.74 $
(7.00 £)
     -27.16 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.95 $
(1.56 £)
1.92 $
(1.54 £)
     -1.28 %
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 2.55 $
(2.04 £)
1.98 $
(1.59 £)
     -22.22 %
Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) 6.50 $
(5.21 £)
11.24 $
(9.00 £)
     +72.91 %
Transportation [ Edit ] [ Edit ]
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.25 $
(1.80 £)
3.00 $
(2.40 £)
     +33.20 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 67.00 $
(53.65 £)
74.93 $
(60.00 £)
     +11.83 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.00 $
(2.40 £)
3.75 $
(3.00 £)
     +24.88 %
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 1.55 $
(1.24 £)
2.50 $
(2.00 £)
     +60.78 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 28.00 $
(22.42 £)
24.98 $
(20.00 £)
     -10.80 %
Gasoline (1 liter) 0.61 $
(0.49 £)
1.40 $
(1.12 £)
     +131.01 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 21,315.00 $
(17,068.88 £)
22,227.99 $
(17,800.00 £)
     +4.28 %
Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 20,135.05 $
(16,123.98 £)
22,558.60 $
(18,064.75 £)
     +12.04 %
Utilities (Monthly) [ Edit ] [ Edit ]
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment 148.98 $
(119.30 £)
180.17 $
(144.28 £)
     +20.94 %
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.10 $
(0.08 £)
0.17 $
(0.14 £)
     +73.93 %
Internet (10 Mbps, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 52.54 $
(42.07 £)
27.54 $
(22.06 £)
     -47.57 %
Sports And Leisure [ Edit ] [ Edit ]
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 36.74 $
(29.42 £)
40.69 $
(32.58 £)
     +10.76 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 15.94 $
(12.77 £)
11.74 $
(9.40 £)
     -26.39 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 11.00 $
(8.81 £)
12.49 $
(10.00 £)
     +13.52 %
Childcare [ Edit ] [ Edit ]
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Private, Monthly for 1 Child 831.96 $
(666.23 £)
1,116.01 $
(893.69 £)
     +34.14 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 18,000.00 $
(14,414.26 £)
16,233.93 $
(13,000.00 £)
     -9.81 %
Clothing And Shoes [ Edit ] [ Edit ]
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 41.29 $
(33.06 £)
71.79 $
(57.49 £)
     +73.87 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 34.80 $
(27.86 £)
37.20 $
(29.79 £)
     +6.91 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 73.45 $
(58.82 £)
75.44 $
(60.41 £)
     +2.70 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 91.23 $
(73.05 £)
79.83 $
(63.93 £)
     -12.49 %
Rent Per Month [ Edit ] [ Edit ]
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,163.18 $
(931.47 £)
997.78 $
(799.01 £)
     -14.22 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 896.61 $
(718.00 £)
797.13 $
(638.33 £)
     -11.09 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,912.63 $
(1,531.62 £)
1,655.28 $
(1,325.53 £)
     -13.46 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,464.82 $
(1,173.02 £)
1,247.58 $
(999.06 £)
     -14.83 %
Buy Apartment Price [ Edit ] [ Edit ]
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre 2,190.01 $
(1,753.74 £)
7,124.10 $
(5,704.92 £)
     +225.30 %
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,544.55 $
(1,236.86 £)
4,459.77 $
(3,571.35 £)
     +188.74 %
Salaries And Financing [ Edit ] [ Edit ]
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,930.29 $
(2,346.56 £)
2,217.73 $
(1,775.94 £)
     -24.32 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly 3.93 3.31      -15.83 %
Last update: April, 2017April, 2017
Contributors:208253834
Data from past:18 months12 months
Currency: USD