Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Chippenham Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Chippenham

😐 Solo nomad: London is 45.7% more expensive than Chippenham without rent, and 85.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: London is 72.6% more expensive than Chippenham without rent, and 74.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
London
Chippenham
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$26.89 Β£19.79
$16.08 Β£11.83
67.23%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$109 Β£80.5
$61.3 Β£45.12
78.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.07 Β£8.15
$10.72 Β£7.89
3.26%
Cappuccino
$5.15 Β£3.79
$4.1 Β£3.02
25.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 Β£2.03
$2.48 Β£1.82
10.89%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 Β£1.32
$1.67 Β£1.23
7.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.57 Β£6.31
$5.32 Β£3.91
61.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.91 Β£5.82
$4.17 Β£3.07
89.69%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
London
Chippenham
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.79 Β£1.31
$1.39 Β£1.02
28.78%
White Bread (500g)
$2.18 Β£1.61
$1.7 Β£1.25
28.24%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.55 Β£1.88
$3.12 Β£2.29
-18.27%
Eggs
$4.78 Β£3.52
$4.44 Β£3.27
7.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.05 Β£8.13
$6.88 Β£5.06
60.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.89 Β£6.54
$8.84 Β£6.51
0.57%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.46 Β£10.64
$9.58 Β£7.05
50.94%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 Β£2.49
$2.87 Β£2.11
17.77%
Banana (1kg)
$2.01 Β£1.48
$1.66 Β£1.22
21.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.13 Β£2.31
$3.28 Β£2.41
-4.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.6 Β£2.65
$5.66 Β£4.17
-36.40%
Potato (1kg)
$1.71 Β£1.26
$0.26 Β£0.19
557.69%
Onion (1kg)
$1.8 Β£1.33
$1.55 Β£1.14
16.13%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 Β£0.98
$0.97 Β£0.72
38.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.87 Β£1.38
$1.35 Β£0.99
38.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$22.87 Β£16.83
$16.04 Β£11.8
42.58%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.39 Β£8.38
$9.27 Β£6.82
22.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.24 Β£2.38
$3.18 Β£2.34
1.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 Β£2.85
$3.54 Β£2.61
9.32%
🚌 Getting Around
London
Chippenham
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.85 Β£2.83
$3.46 Β£2.55
11.27%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$247 Β£182
$88.8 Β£65.3
178.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.15 Β£4.53
$4.06 Β£2.99
51.48%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.24 Β£2.39
$2.54 Β£1.87
27.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$40.55 Β£29.84
$20.32 Β£14.95
99.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.88 Β£1.39
$1.97 Β£1.45
-4.57%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.7K Β£28.5K
$38.5K Β£28.3K
0.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.9K Β£28.6K
$54.6K Β£40.2K
-28.74%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
London
Chippenham
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$321 Β£236
$283 Β£209
13.06%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.1 Β£14.79
$19.9 Β£14.64
1.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.8 Β£31.5
$40.67 Β£29.93
5.24%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
London
Chippenham
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$64.9 Β£47.79
$47.11 Β£34.67
37.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.86 Β£16.82
$20.54 Β£15.12
11.30%
Cinema Ticket
$20.74 Β£15.26
$7.84 Β£5.77
164.54%
🧸 Childcare & Education
London
Chippenham
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,491 Β£1,833
$1,980 Β£1,457
25.79%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$28.1K Β£20.7K
$33.7K Β£24.8K
-16.59%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
London
Chippenham
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$116 Β£85.3
$69.8 Β£51.3
66.18%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.79 Β£36.64
$34.17 Β£25.15
45.71%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$128 Β£94.5
$66.9 Β£49.23
91.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$159 Β£117
$66 Β£48.56
140.99%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
London
Chippenham
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,932 Β£2,158
$1,204 Β£886
143.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,256 Β£1,660
$959 Β£705
135.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$5,522 Β£4,064
$2,067 Β£1,521
167.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,646 Β£2,683
$1,718 Β£1,265
112.19%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$21.7K Β£15.9K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$11K Β£8,121
-
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πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
London
Chippenham
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,326 Β£3,183
$4,571 Β£3,364
-5.36%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.05
4.5
12.22%

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Last update for London: October 28, 2025

Last update for Chippenham: October 28, 2025

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