Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Aberystwyth Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Aberystwyth

😐 Solo nomad: London is 24% more expensive than Aberystwyth without rent, and 82.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: London is 33.7% more expensive than Aberystwyth without rent, and 93.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
London
Aberystwyth
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$26.89 £19.79
$20.44 £15.04
31.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$109 £80.5
$75.9 £55.9
44.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.07 £8.15
$9.39 £6.91
17.89%
Cappuccino
$5.15 £3.79
$3.59 £2.64
43.45%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 £2.03
$2.32 £1.71
18.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 £1.32
$1.45 £1.07
23.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.57 £6.31
$5.13 £3.78
67.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.91 £5.82
$3.44 £2.53
129.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
London
Aberystwyth
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.79 £1.31
$1.74 £1.28
2.87%
White Bread (500g)
$2.18 £1.61
$1.33 £0.98
63.91%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.55 £1.88
$1.57 £1.15
62.42%
Eggs
$4.78 £3.52
$3.74 £2.75
27.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.05 £8.13
$10.22 £7.52
8.12%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.89 £6.54
$8.16 £6
8.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.46 £10.64
$13.62 £10.02
6.17%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 £2.49
$2.54 £1.87
33.07%
Banana (1kg)
$2.01 £1.48
$1.86 £1.37
8.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.13 £2.31
$1.85 £1.36
69.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.6 £2.65
$2.7 £1.99
33.33%
Potato (1kg)
$1.71 £1.26
$1.63 £1.2
4.91%
Onion (1kg)
$1.8 £1.33
$1.49 £1.1
20.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 £0.98
$1.14 £0.84
17.54%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.87 £1.38
$1.21 £0.89
54.55%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$22.87 £16.83
$18.97 £13.96
20.56%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.39 £8.38
$9.67 £7.11
17.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.24 £2.38
$2.83 £2.08
14.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 £2.85
$4.25 £3.13
-8.94%
🚌 Getting Around
London
Aberystwyth
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.85 £2.83
$5.29 £3.89
-27.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$247 £182
$125 £92
97.50%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.15 £4.53
$3.61 £2.66
70.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.24 £2.39
$1.61 £1.18
101.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$40.55 £29.84
$22.93 £16.87
76.84%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.88 £1.39
$1.97 £1.45
-4.57%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.7K £28.5K
$38.8K £28.6K
-0.34%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.9K £28.6K
$40.2K £29.6K
-3.22%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
London
Aberystwyth
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$321 £236
$290 £213
10.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.1 £14.79
$17.37 £12.78
15.72%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.8 £31.5
$36.66 £26.98
16.75%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
London
Aberystwyth
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$64.9 £47.79
$37.86 £27.86
71.53%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.86 £16.82
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Cinema Ticket
$20.74 £15.26
$9.73 £7.16
113.16%
🧸 Childcare & Education
London
Aberystwyth
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,491 £1,833
$1,291 £950
92.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$28.1K £20.7K
$19K £14K
48.10%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
London
Aberystwyth
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$116 £85.3
$73.7 £54.3
57.24%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.79 £36.64
$39.98 £29.42
24.54%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$128 £94.5
$107 £78.8
19.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$159 £117
$101 £74.1
57.85%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
London
Aberystwyth
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,932 £2,158
$1,003 £738
192.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,256 £1,660
$899 £662
150.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$5,522 £4,064
$1,342 £988
311.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,646 £2,683
$1,121 £825
225.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$21.7K £15.9K
$2,979 £2,192
626.73%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$11K £8,121
$2,627 £1,933
320.04%
💵 Salaries & Financials
London
Aberystwyth
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,326 £3,183
$1,688 £1,242
156.21%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.05
5.76
-12.33%

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Last update for London: October 28, 2025

Last update for Aberystwyth: October 28, 2025

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