Cost of Living Comparison Between Harrow and London Cost of Living Comparison Between Harrow and London

🙂 Solo nomad: Harrow is 16.3% cheaper than London without rent, and 23.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Harrow is 11.7% cheaper than London without rent, and 19% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Harrow
London
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.09 £14.78
$26.89 £19.79
-25.29%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$95.9 £70.5
$109 £80.5
-12.41%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.35 £6.88
$11.07 £8.15
-15.54%
Cappuccino
$4.72 £3.48
$5.15 £3.79
-8.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.85 £2.1
$2.75 £2.03
3.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 £1.59
$1.79 £1.32
20.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.69 £4.92
$8.57 £6.31
-21.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.68 £4.91
$7.91 £5.82
-15.55%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Harrow
London
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 £1.21
$1.79 £1.31
-8.38%
White Bread (500g)
$1.81 £1.33
$2.18 £1.61
-16.97%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.3 £3.16
$2.55 £1.88
68.63%
Eggs
$5.98 £4.4
$4.78 £3.52
25.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.98 £7.35
$11.05 £8.13
-9.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.81 £6.49
$8.89 £6.54
-0.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.64 £12.98
$14.46 £10.64
21.99%
Apples (1kg)
$3.34 £2.46
$3.38 £2.49
-1.18%
Banana (1kg)
$1.19 £0.87
$2.01 £1.48
-40.80%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.74 £2.02
$3.13 £2.31
-12.46%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.55 £4.08
$3.6 £2.65
54.17%
Potato (1kg)
$1.33 £0.98
$1.71 £1.26
-22.22%
Onion (1kg)
$4.1 £3.02
$1.8 £1.33
127.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 £0.92
$1.34 £0.98
-7.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.31 £0.96
$1.87 £1.38
-29.95%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$21.7 £15.97
$22.87 £16.83
-5.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.7 £7.88
$11.39 £8.38
-6.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.01 £1.48
$3.24 £2.38
-37.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.33 £0.98
$3.87 £2.85
-65.63%
🚌 Getting Around
Harrow
London
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.89 £2.13
$3.85 £2.83
-24.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$90.1 £66.3
$247 £182
-63.54%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.34 £3.93
$6.15 £4.53
-13.17%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.09 £1.54
$3.24 £2.39
-35.49%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$22.73 £16.73
$40.55 £29.84
-43.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.99 £1.47
$1.88 £1.39
5.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.9K £28.6K
$38.7K £28.5K
0.50%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.8K £30.8K
$38.9K £28.6K
7.56%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Harrow
London
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$183 £134
$321 £236
-43.00%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.41 £11.34
$20.1 £14.79
-23.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$44.54 £32.78
$42.8 £31.5
4.07%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Harrow
London
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.8 £40.35
$64.9 £47.79
-15.55%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.51 £15.1
$22.86 £16.82
-10.28%
Cinema Ticket
$17.3 £12.73
$20.74 £15.26
-16.59%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Harrow
London
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,222 £899
$2,491 £1,833
-50.95%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.4K £13.6K
$28.1K £20.7K
-34.40%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Harrow
London
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$88.9 £65.5
$116 £85.3
-23.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$68.1 £50.1
$49.79 £36.64
36.77%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$109 £80.4
$128 £94.5
-14.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$201 £148
$159 £117
26.16%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Harrow
London
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,515 £1,851
$2,932 £2,158
-14.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,767 £1,301
$2,256 £1,660
-21.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,705 £2,726
$5,522 £4,064
-32.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,833 £2,085
$3,646 £2,683
-22.31%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,405 £5,449
$21.7K £15.9K
-65.80%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,179 £5,283
$11K £8,121
-34.94%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Harrow
London
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,660 £3,429
$4,326 £3,183
7.74%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.77
5.05
14.26%

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Last update for Harrow: October 29, 2025

Last update for London: October 28, 2025

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