Cost of Living Comparison Between Ealing and London Cost of Living Comparison Between Ealing and London

🙂 Solo nomad: Ealing is 4.7% cheaper than London without rent, and 17.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ealing is 18% cheaper than London without rent, and 32.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ealing
London
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$26.72 £19.67
$26.89 £19.79
-0.63%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$93.6 £68.9
$109 £80.5
-14.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.73 £7.89
$11.07 £8.15
-3.07%
Cappuccino
$4.82 £3.55
$5.15 £3.79
-6.41%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.51 £1.11
$2.75 £2.03
-45.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.09 £0.8
$1.79 £1.32
-39.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.51 £6.26
$8.57 £6.31
-0.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.21 £4.57
$7.91 £5.82
-21.49%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ealing
London
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.5 £1.11
$1.79 £1.31
-16.20%
White Bread (500g)
$1.44 £1.06
$2.18 £1.61
-33.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.55 £1.88
$2.55 £1.88
-
Eggs
$3.69 £2.72
$4.78 £3.52
-22.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.33 £6.13
$11.05 £8.13
-24.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.83 £6.5
$8.89 £6.54
-0.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.6 £10.75
$14.46 £10.64
0.97%
Apples (1kg)
$3.26 £2.4
$3.38 £2.49
-3.55%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 £1.15
$2.01 £1.48
-22.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.91 £2.14
$3.13 £2.31
-7.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.6 £2.65
$3.6 £2.65
-
Potato (1kg)
$1.74 £1.28
$1.71 £1.26
1.75%
Onion (1kg)
$1.53 £1.13
$1.8 £1.33
-15.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.36 £1
$1.34 £0.98
1.49%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.53 £1.13
$1.87 £1.38
-18.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$20.76 £15.28
$22.87 £16.83
-9.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.1 £9.64
$11.39 £8.38
15.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.86 £2.1
$3.24 £2.38
-11.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 £2.19
$3.87 £2.85
-23.26%
🚌 Getting Around
Ealing
London
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.4 £2.5
$3.85 £2.83
-11.69%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$87.9 £64.7
$247 £182
-64.41%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.26 £4.61
$6.15 £4.53
1.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.17 £1.6
$3.24 £2.39
-33.02%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.94 £21.3
$40.55 £29.84
-28.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.88 £1.39
$1.88 £1.39
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.6K £28.4K
$38.7K £28.5K
-0.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K £28.5K
$38.9K £28.6K
-0.31%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ealing
London
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$324 £239
$321 £236
1.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.23 £11.94
$20.1 £14.79
-19.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34.54 £25.42
$42.8 £31.5
-19.30%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ealing
London
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$111 £81.9
$64.9 £47.79
71.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.28 £11.98
$22.86 £16.82
-28.78%
Cinema Ticket
$20.52 £15.1
$20.74 £15.26
-1.06%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ealing
London
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,546 £1,874
$2,491 £1,833
2.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$22.7K £16.7K
$28.1K £20.7K
-19.31%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ealing
London
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 £75.4
$116 £85.3
-11.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.05 £30.21
$49.79 £36.64
-17.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 £84.4
$128 £94.5
-10.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$154 £114
$159 £117
-2.98%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ealing
London
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,212 £1,628
$2,932 £2,158
-24.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,767 £1,300
$2,256 £1,660
-21.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,025 £1,490
$5,522 £4,064
-63.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,707 £1,256
$3,646 £2,683
-53.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$13K £9,543
$21.7K £15.9K
-40.10%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$9,890 £7,278
$11K £8,121
-10.38%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ealing
London
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,737 £2,750
$4,326 £3,183
-13.61%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.45
5.05
7.92%

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Last update for Ealing: October 27, 2025

Last update for London: October 28, 2025

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