| Restaurants | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant | £18.00 | Very High | 57th/593 | 27th/255 | 14th/56 |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) | £80.00 | Very High | 37th/580 | 25th/246 | 14th/56 |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) | £7.92 | Moderate | 204th/439 | 116th/167 | 31st/40 |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) | £6.00 | Very High | 65th/568 | 29th/252 | 20th/56 |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | £6.00 | Very High | 83th/527 | 22th/236 | 17th/53 |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) | £3.86 | Very High | 109th/584 | 29th/250 | 18th/56 |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) | £1.85 | Moderate | 255th/585 | 162th/248 | 46th/56 |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) | £1.66 | High | 162th/582 | 107th/246 | 29th/55 |
| Markets | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) | £1.30 | High | 147th/592 | 54th/255 | 24th/56 |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) | £1.60 | High | 224th/589 | 72th/253 | 22th/56 |
| White Rice (1 lb) | £0.78 | Moderate | 299th/581 | 152th/251 | 37th/54 |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) | £3.81 | Very High | 68th/592 | 29th/254 | 10th/56 |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | £3.16 | Low | 409th/560 | 204th/247 | 42th/56 |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | £3.21 | Moderate | 287th/579 | 151st/253 | 34th/56 |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) | £5.45 | Moderate | 238th/559 | 137th/239 | 28th/53 |
| Apples (1 lb) | £1.03 | Moderate | 262th/576 | 85th/246 | 27th/52 |
| Bananas (1 lb) | £0.66 | High | 229th/578 | 150th/247 | 29th/53 |
| Oranges (1 lb) | £1.14 | High | 138th/554 | 25th/243 | 15th/52 |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | £1.24 | High | 221st/562 | 105th/243 | 28th/51 |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | £0.69 | High | 186th/568 | 52th/245 | 18th/52 |
| Onions (1 lb) | £0.53 | Moderate | 274th/555 | 112th/242 | 31st/53 |
| Lettuce (1 Head) | £0.97 | Low | 334th/543 | 164th/229 | 34th/53 |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) | £1.42 | Very High | 98th/571 | 14th/251 | 14th/56 |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | £8.32 | High | 218th/550 | 45th/254 | 33th/55 |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) | £2.38 | Very High | 53th/541 | 22th/237 | 20th/51 |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | £2.40 | High | 134th/490 | 37th/219 | 28th/49 |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) | £17.75 | Very High | 20th/446 | 9th/189 | 9th/48 |
| Transportation | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) | £2.40 | Very High | 88th/514 | 85th/235 | 37th/53 |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) | £73.00 | Very High | 53th/409 | 26th/197 | 17th/42 |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) | £4.00 | Very High | 52th/405 | 47th/159 | 19th/39 |
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) | £2.25 | High | 89th/363 | 52th/140 | 13th/35 |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) | £21.60 | High | 99th/297 | 61st/126 | 21st/33 |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) | £1.59 | High | 121st/593 | 114th/255 | 27th/56 |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) | £28,895.00 | Very High | 81st/500 | 60th/230 | 35th/52 |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) | £30,364.62 | Very High | 39th/562 | 26th/249 | 26th/53 |
| Utilities (Monthly) | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) | £246.11 | Very High | 42th/556 | 39th/237 | 13th/54 |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) | £12.50 | Moderate | 340th/590 | 149th/254 | 43th/56 |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) | £32.06 | High | 232th/581 | 74th/249 | 26th/55 |
| Sports And Leisure | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| Monthly Fitness Club Membership | £33.92 | Moderate | 248th/565 | 115th/245 | 30th/56 |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) | £17.57 | High | 138th/390 | 71st/156 | 22th/39 |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) | £11.00 | High | 127th/496 | 64th/206 | 28th/46 |
| Childcare | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child | £1,342.50 | Very High | 53th/417 | 21st/145 | 8th/35 |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child | £19,050.25 | Very High | 55th/384 | 15th/138 | 4th/32 |
| Clothing And Shoes | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) | £61.42 | High | 180th/524 | 161st/213 | 44th/48 |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) | £37.55 | High | 98th/474 | 37th/187 | 13th/41 |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | £80.58 | High | 155th/538 | 83th/225 | 29th/51 |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes | £87.79 | High | 186th/482 | 108th/195 | 29th/49 |
| Rent Per Month | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | £1,213.71 | High | 122th/583 | 40th/249 | 19th/56 |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | £892.31 | High | 134th/575 | 45th/244 | 20th/56 |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | £2,088.46 | Very High | 106th/570 | 37th/240 | 17th/54 |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | £1,595.83 | Very High | 98th/565 | 35th/240 | 16th/53 |
| Buy Apartment Price | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | £460.97 | High | 107th/525 | 58th/227 | 18th/46 |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | £323.32 | Very High | 94th/524 | 53th/225 | 20th/46 |
| Salaries And Financing | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | £2,679.70 | High | 151st/587 | 51st/253 | 21st/56 |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 4.77 | Moderate | 313th/531 | 70th/230 | 25th/51 |