Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and United Kingdom Reverse

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Consumer Prices in United Kingdom are 13.2% lower than in United States (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in United Kingdom are 18.0% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in United Kingdom are 26.6% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in United Kingdom are 7.6% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in United Kingdom are 25.3% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in United Kingdom is 19.8% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
 United States Edit United Kingdom Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(15.94 £)		 18.82 $
(15.00 £)		      -5.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(59.77 £)		 75.29 $
(60.00 £)		      +0.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.90 $
(8.69 £)		 8.78 $
(7.00 £)		      -19.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(4.78 £)		 5.65 $
(4.50 £)		      -5.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(5.58 £)		 5.33 $
(4.25 £)		      -23.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.10 $
(4.07 £)		 3.98 $
(3.17 £)		      -22.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.49 $
(1.98 £)		 2.17 $
(1.73 £)		      -12.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.06 $
(1.64 £)		 1.57 $
(1.25 £)		      -23.8 %
Markets
 United States Edit United Kingdom Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $
(3.19 £)		 5.87 $
(4.68 £)		      +46.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.23 $
(2.58 £)		 1.38 $
(1.10 £)		      -57.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.07 $
(1.65 £)		 0.89 $
(0.71 £)		      -56.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.70 $
(2.95 £)		 3.68 $
(2.93 £)		      -0.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.82 $
(4.64 £)		 3.96 $
(3.15 £)		      -32.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.50 $
(4.38 £)		 3.73 $
(2.97 £)		      -32.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.28 $
(5.80 £)		 5.99 $
(4.77 £)		      -17.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.40 $
(1.91 £)		 1.21 $
(0.96 £)		      -49.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(0.61 £)		 0.65 $
(0.52 £)		      -14.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $
(1.62 £)		 1.20 $
(0.96 £)		      -40.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.22 $
(1.77 £)		 1.51 $
(1.20 £)		      -32.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.36 $
(1.09 £)		 0.63 $
(0.51 £)		      -53.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.38 $
(1.10 £)		 0.60 $
(0.48 £)		      -56.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.16 $
(1.72 £)		 0.96 $
(0.77 £)		      -55.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.19 $
(1.74 £)		 1.33 $
(1.06 £)		      -39.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(11.95 £)		 10.03 $
(7.99 £)		      -33.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.77 $
(1.41 £)		 2.42 $
(1.93 £)		      +36.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.55 $
(2.83 £)		 2.97 $
(2.37 £)		      -16.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(7.97 £)		 16.31 $
(13.00 £)		      +63.1 %
Transportation
 United States Edit United Kingdom Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(1.99 £)		 3.01 $
(2.40 £)		      +20.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 72.00 $
(57.38 £)		 87.25 $
(69.53 £)		      +21.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $
(2.99 £)		 3.76 $
(3.00 £)		      +0.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(2.23 £)		 2.50 $
(2.00 £)		      -10.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(23.91 £)		 21.83 $
(17.40 £)		      -27.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.65 $
(2.91 £)		 7.14 $
(5.69 £)		      +95.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,150.00 $
(26,418.56 £)		 35,492.01 $
(28,285.00 £)		      +7.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,089.41 $
(20,791.69 £)		 31,246.42 $
(24,901.52 £)		      +19.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 United States Edit United Kingdom Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 204.92 $
(163.31 £)		 314.60 $
(250.72 £)		      +53.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 52.47 $
(41.81 £)		 15.48 $
(12.34 £)		      -70.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 70.91 $
(56.51 £)		 38.33 $
(30.54 £)		      -45.9 %
Sports And Leisure
 United States Edit United Kingdom Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.48 $
(37.84 £)		 40.66 $
(32.41 £)		      -14.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.28 $
(17.75 £)		 13.82 $
(11.01 £)		      -38.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $
(11.16 £)		 12.55 $
(10.00 £)		      -10.4 %
Childcare
 United States Edit United Kingdom Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,374.53 $
(1,095.42 £)		 1,561.99 $
(1,244.81 £)		      +13.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,968.05 $
(18,304.16 £)		 18,245.25 $
(14,540.37 £)		      -20.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
 United States Edit United Kingdom Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.19 $
(41.60 £)		 80.15 $
(63.88 £)		      +53.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 43.13 $
(34.37 £)		 39.32 $
(31.34 £)		      -8.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 88.69 $
(70.68 £)		 92.44 $
(73.67 £)		      +4.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 114.71 $
(91.42 £)		 93.97 $
(74.89 £)		      -18.1 %
Rent Per Month
 United States Edit United Kingdom Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,769.29 $
(1,410.02 £)		 1,320.06 $
(1,052.00 £)		      -25.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,450.65 $
(1,156.08 £)		 1,102.00 $
(878.23 £)		      -24.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,963.25 $
(2,361.54 £)		 2,196.70 $
(1,750.63 £)		      -25.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,404.00 $
(1,915.84 £)		 1,684.63 $
(1,342.55 £)		      -29.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
 United States Edit United Kingdom Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 324.12 $
(258.31 £)		 591.03 $
(471.01 £)		      +82.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 258.72 $
(206.19 £)		 440.89 $
(351.36 £)		      +70.4 %
Salaries And Financing
 United States Edit United Kingdom Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,516.53 $
(3,599.41 £)		 2,971.84 $
(2,368.38 £)		      -34.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 5.89      -10.2 %
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