Cost of Living Comparison Between Carmarthen and London Cost of Living Comparison Between Carmarthen and London

🙂 Solo nomad: Carmarthen is 27.2% cheaper than London without rent, and 51.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Carmarthen is 27.1% cheaper than London without rent, and 47% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Carmarthen
London
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.07 £14.77
$26.89 £19.79
-25.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.3 £51
$109 £80.5
-36.72%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.66 £7.11
$11.07 £8.15
-12.74%
Cappuccino
$3.55 £2.61
$5.15 £3.79
-31.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 £1.92
$2.75 £2.03
-5.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 £1.22
$1.79 £1.32
-7.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.27 £3.88
$8.57 £6.31
-38.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.88 £3.59
$7.91 £5.82
-38.31%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Carmarthen
London
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.82 £1.34
$1.79 £1.31
1.68%
White Bread (500g)
$1.22 £0.9
$2.18 £1.61
-44.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.91 £2.14
$2.55 £1.88
14.12%
Eggs
$4.7 £3.46
$4.78 £3.52
-1.67%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.61 £7.81
$11.05 £8.13
-3.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.56 £7.77
$8.89 £6.54
18.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.77 £13.08
$14.46 £10.64
22.89%
Apples (1kg)
$3.59 £2.64
$3.38 £2.49
6.21%
Banana (1kg)
$1.05 £0.77
$2.01 £1.48
-47.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.77 £3.51
$3.13 £2.31
52.40%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.48 £3.3
$3.6 £2.65
24.44%
Potato (1kg)
$0.9 £0.66
$1.71 £1.26
-47.37%
Onion (1kg)
$1.71 £1.26
$1.8 £1.33
-5.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.67 £0.49
$1.34 £0.98
-50.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.59 £0.44
$1.87 £1.38
-68.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$17.85 £13.14
$22.87 £16.83
-21.95%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.47 £7.71
$11.39 £8.38
-8.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.37 £1.74
$3.24 £2.38
-26.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 £2.36
$3.87 £2.85
-17.05%
🚌 Getting Around
Carmarthen
London
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.6 £3.38
$3.85 £2.83
19.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$87 £64
$247 £182
-64.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.05 £2.98
$6.15 £4.53
-34.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.52 £1.12
$3.24 £2.39
-53.09%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$27.2 £20.02
$40.55 £29.84
-32.92%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.96 £1.45
$1.88 £1.39
4.26%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.2K £28.8K
$38.7K £28.5K
1.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$43.2K £31.8K
$38.9K £28.6K
11.00%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Carmarthen
London
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$355 £261
$321 £236
10.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.93 £13.93
$20.1 £14.79
-5.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$54.1 £39.83
$42.8 £31.5
26.45%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Carmarthen
London
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.4 £40.03
$64.9 £47.79
-16.23%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$22.86 £16.82
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.74 £4.96
$20.74 £15.26
-67.50%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Carmarthen
London
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,594 £1,173
$2,491 £1,833
-36.01%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K £12K
$28.1K £20.7K
-42.03%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Carmarthen
London
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$85.3 £62.8
$116 £85.3
-26.44%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.99 £22.8
$49.79 £36.64
-37.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.1 £65.6
$128 £94.5
-30.59%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$87 £64
$159 £117
-45.32%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Carmarthen
London
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$811 £597
$2,932 £2,158
-72.35%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$619 £455
$2,256 £1,660
-72.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,275 £939
$5,522 £4,064
-76.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,090 £802
$3,646 £2,683
-70.09%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$21.7K £15.9K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$11K £8,121
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Carmarthen
London
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,967 £1,448
$4,326 £3,183
-54.52%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.9
5.05
16.83%

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Last update for Carmarthen: October 28, 2025

Last update for London: October 28, 2025

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