Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Abingdon-on-Thames Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Abingdon-on-Thames

😐 Solo nomad: London is 51.2% more expensive than Abingdon-on-Thames without rent, and 73.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: London is 56.7% more expensive than Abingdon-on-Thames without rent, and 61.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
London
Abingdon-on-Thames
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$27.69 £20.74
$20.09 £15.05
37.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$108 £80.8
$78.0 £58.4
38.26%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.95 £8.20
$11.49 £8.60
-4.70%
Cappuccino
$5.08 £3.80
$3.98 £2.98
27.64%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.84 £2.13
$2.70 £2.02
5.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.88 £1.41
$2.31 £1.73
-18.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.95 £6.70
$6.57 £4.92
36.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.87 £5.90
$6.91 £5.17
13.89%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
London
Abingdon-on-Thames
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.72 £1.29
$1.44 £1.08
19.44%
White Bread (500g)
$2.15 £1.61
$1.42 £1.06
51.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.55 £1.91
$3.58 £2.68
-28.77%
Eggs
$4.78 £3.58
$5.45 £4.09
-12.29%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.44 £8.57
$9.22 £6.91
24.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.86 £6.64
$8.00 £5.99
10.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.91 £11.17
$14.48 £10.85
2.97%
Apples (1kg)
$3.47 £2.60
$2.32 £1.74
49.57%
Banana (1kg)
$2.00 £1.50
$1.58 £1.18
26.58%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.22 £2.41
$2.42 £1.81
33.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.51 £2.63
$2.96 £2.22
18.58%
Potato (1kg)
$1.69 £1.27
$1.80 £1.35
-6.11%
Onion (1kg)
$1.78 £1.34
$1.20 £0.90
48.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.37 £1.03
$0.93 £0.70
47.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.89 £1.41
$2.20 £1.65
-14.09%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$23.35 £17.49
$17.29 £12.95
35.05%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.82 £9.60
$10.52 £7.88
21.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.18 £2.38
$2.00 £1.50
59.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.96 £2.96
$3.37 £2.52
17.51%
🚌 Getting Around
London
Abingdon-on-Thames
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.98 £2.98
$4.20 £3.14
-5.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$247 £185
$48.23 £36.12
411.22%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.90 £4.42
$4.22 £3.16
39.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.33 £2.49
$1.53 £1.14
117.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$41.43 £31.03
$32.58 £24.40
27.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.89 £1.41
$1.94 £1.45
-2.58%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K £28.8K
$38.9K £29.2K
-1.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.7K £29.7K
$41.1K £30.8K
-3.29%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
London
Abingdon-on-Thames
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$321 £241
$201 £151
59.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.64 £14.71
$18.99 £14.22
3.42%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.95 £32.17
$53.0 £39.70
-18.96%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
London
Abingdon-on-Thames
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$65.5 £49.05
$40.42 £30.27
62.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.63 £16.95
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$20.32 £15.22
$12.21 £9.14
66.42%
🧸 Childcare & Education
London
Abingdon-on-Thames
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,492 £1,867
$1,555 £1,164
60.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$28.6K £21.4K
$18.4K £13.8K
54.88%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
London
Abingdon-on-Thames
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$119 £89.2
$73.5 £55.1
62.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.83 £37.32
$33.68 £25.23
47.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$128 £96.0
$115 £85.8
11.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$157 £118
$146 £109
7.76%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
London
Abingdon-on-Thames
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,047 £2,282
$1,287 £964
136.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,254 £1,688
$1,143 £856
97.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$5,536 £4,146
$2,017 £1,511
174.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,683 £2,758
$1,807 £1,354
103.77%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$20.1K £15.1K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$10.7K £8,034
-
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💵 Salaries & Financials
London
Abingdon-on-Thames
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$5,024 £3,763
$3,254 £2,437
54.41%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.05
5.62
-10.14%

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Last update for London: March 1, 2026

Last update for Abingdon-on-Thames: March 2, 2026

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