| Restaurants | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant | £20.00 | Very High | 26th/567 | 17th/251 | 8th/53 |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) | £80.00 | Very High | 31st/545 | 18th/238 | 11st/52 |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) | £8.50 | High | 149th/421 | 93th/169 | 18th/37 |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) | £7.00 | Very High | 26th/544 | 15th/248 | 7th/53 |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | £6.00 | Very High | 53th/486 | 21st/216 | 14th/48 |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) | £4.06 | Very High | 67th/564 | 19th/249 | 11st/53 |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) | £2.25 | High | 138th/563 | 107th/247 | 26th/53 |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) | £1.55 | High | 178th/563 | 117th/247 | 33th/53 |
| Markets | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) | £1.34 | High | 131st/566 | 45th/251 | 20th/53 |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) | £1.49 | Moderate | 228th/564 | 86th/250 | 21st/53 |
| White Rice (1 lb) | £0.82 | Moderate | 273th/562 | 142th/249 | 34th/52 |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) | £3.69 | Very High | 87th/566 | 39th/251 | 14th/53 |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | £3.84 | Moderate | 298th/546 | 169th/245 | 26th/52 |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | £3.34 | Moderate | 245th/558 | 133th/250 | 27th/53 |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) | £5.90 | High | 175th/548 | 108th/241 | 21st/53 |
| Apples (1 lb) | £1.09 | Moderate | 227th/557 | 70th/246 | 21st/52 |
| Bananas (1 lb) | £0.52 | Low | 404th/566 | 235th/251 | 46th/53 |
| Oranges (1 lb) | £0.97 | High | 184th/539 | 57th/239 | 28th/51 |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | £1.06 | Moderate | 278th/554 | 155th/244 | 46th/52 |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | £0.52 | Moderate | 290th/552 | 130th/246 | 41st/51 |
| Onions (1 lb) | £0.58 | Moderate | 249th/548 | 95th/242 | 23th/51 |
| Lettuce (1 Head) | £1.12 | Moderate | 273th/538 | 127th/237 | 27th/53 |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) | £1.27 | High | 124th/555 | 23th/248 | 23th/53 |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | £10.00 | High | 144th/541 | 24th/250 | 19th/53 |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) | £2.49 | Very High | 48th/530 | 18th/239 | 16th/51 |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | £3.01 | Very High | 52th/495 | 12th/231 | 10th/49 |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) | £17.75 | Very High | 15th/396 | 5th/184 | 5th/44 |
| Transportation | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) | £3.20 | Very High | 24th/498 | 23th/231 | 7th/51 |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) | £200.00 | Very High | 1st/408 | 1st/199 | 1st/40 |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) | £4.20 | Very High | 48th/404 | 43th/163 | 18th/40 |
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) | £4.00 | Very High | 14th/355 | 12th/139 | 1st/35 |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) | £41.62 | Very High | 22th/304 | 21st/127 | 14th/32 |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) | £1.44 | High | 135th/567 | 125th/251 | 26th/53 |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) | £28,895.00 | Very High | 32th/245 | 16th/87 | 6th/13 |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) | £30,432.94 | Very High | 60th/525 | 41st/230 | 32th/50 |
| Utilities (Monthly) | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) | £286.73 | Very High | 16th/545 | 15th/240 | 3rd/51 |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) | £12.27 | Moderate | 328th/565 | 152th/251 | 43th/53 |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) | £31.29 | Moderate | 235th/562 | 91st/249 | 35th/53 |
| Sports And Leisure | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| Monthly Fitness Club Membership | £56.00 | Very High | 45th/546 | 15th/243 | 3rd/53 |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) | £18.76 | High | 135th/401 | 75th/167 | 23th/42 |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) | £15.00 | Very High | 17th/474 | 16th/211 | 9th/49 |
| Childcare | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child | £2,005.74 | Very High | 17th/414 | 11st/149 | 1st/39 |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child | £25,695.40 | Very High | 21st/383 | 8th/144 | 1st/33 |
| Clothing And Shoes | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) | £88.25 | Very High | 27th/516 | 24th/216 | 6th/48 |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) | £38.95 | Very High | 85th/478 | 33th/197 | 7th/46 |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | £87.50 | Very High | 90th/530 | 50th/228 | 14th/51 |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes | £104.62 | Very High | 86th/483 | 61st/201 | 21st/50 |
| Rent Per Month | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | £2,193.10 | Very High | 11st/561 | 3rd/246 | 1st/52 |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | £1,662.50 | Very High | 12th/556 | 2nd/242 | 1st/53 |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | £3,500.00 | Very High | 22th/557 | 4th/242 | 1st/53 |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | £2,785.45 | Very High | 16th/556 | 4th/244 | 1st/53 |
| Buy Apartment Price | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | £1,285.15 | Very High | 12th/516 | 7th/231 | 1st/46 |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | £679.86 | Very High | 11st/511 | 8th/229 | 1st/45 |
| Salaries And Financing | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Europe Ranking |
Northern Europe Ranking |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | £3,627.43 | Very High | 28th/562 | 13th/249 | 3rd/53 |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 4.60 | Low | 327th/524 | 88th/242 | 29th/53 |