Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Eastleigh Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Eastleigh

😐 Solo nomad: London is 30.4% more expensive than Eastleigh without rent, and 73.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: London is 55.8% more expensive than Eastleigh without rent, and 63.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
London
Eastleigh
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$26.89 £19.79
$20.77 £15.28
29.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$109 £80.5
$82.2 £60.5
33.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.07 £8.15
$10.04 £7.39
10.26%
Cappuccino
$5.15 £3.79
$4.52 £3.33
13.94%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 £2.03
$2.3 £1.69
19.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 £1.32
$1.61 £1.18
11.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.57 £6.31
$6.26 £4.61
36.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.91 £5.82
$6.29 £4.63
25.76%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
London
Eastleigh
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.79 £1.31
$1.63 £1.2
9.82%
White Bread (500g)
$2.18 £1.61
$1.58 £1.16
37.97%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.55 £1.88
$2.26 £1.66
12.83%
Eggs
$4.78 £3.52
$4.01 £2.95
19.20%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.05 £8.13
$10.07 £7.41
9.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.89 £6.54
$8.92 £6.56
-0.34%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.46 £10.64
$13.93 £10.25
3.80%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 £2.49
$3.08 £2.26
9.74%
Banana (1kg)
$2.01 £1.48
$1.59 £1.17
26.42%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.13 £2.31
$2.93 £2.16
6.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.6 £2.65
$3.49 £2.57
3.15%
Potato (1kg)
$1.71 £1.26
$1.71 £1.26
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Onion (1kg)
$1.8 £1.33
$1.54 £1.13
16.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 £0.98
$1.07 £0.78
25.23%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.87 £1.38
$1.52 £1.12
23.03%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$22.87 £16.83
$18.87 £13.88
21.20%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.39 £8.38
$9.49 £6.99
20.02%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.24 £2.38
$2.71 £1.99
19.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 £2.85
$3.09 £2.27
25.24%
🚌 Getting Around
London
Eastleigh
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.85 £2.83
$3.41 £2.51
12.90%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$247 £182
$87.6 £64.5
181.95%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.15 £4.53
$5.39 £3.96
14.10%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.24 £2.39
$1.59 £1.17
103.77%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$40.55 £29.84
$22.88 £16.84
77.23%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.88 £1.39
$1.89 £1.39
-0.53%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.7K £28.5K
$39.1K £28.8K
-1.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.9K £28.6K
$41.9K £30.8K
-7.15%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
London
Eastleigh
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$321 £236
$291 £214
10.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.1 £14.79
$17.17 £12.64
17.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.8 £31.5
$43.59 £32.08
-1.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
London
Eastleigh
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$64.9 £47.79
$46.15 £33.96
40.72%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.86 £16.82
$12.06 £8.88
89.55%
Cinema Ticket
$20.74 £15.26
$13.32 £9.8
55.71%
🧸 Childcare & Education
London
Eastleigh
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,491 £1,833
$1,584 £1,166
57.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$28.1K £20.7K
$18.1K £13.3K
55.03%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
London
Eastleigh
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$116 £85.3
$83.9 £61.7
38.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.79 £36.64
$43.2 £31.79
15.25%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$128 £94.5
$90.9 £66.9
41.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$159 £117
$100 £73.7
58.89%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
London
Eastleigh
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,932 £2,158
$1,217 £896
140.92%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,256 £1,660
$988 £727
128.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$5,522 £4,064
$1,999 £1,471
176.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,646 £2,683
$1,677 £1,234
117.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$21.7K £15.9K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$11K £8,121
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
London
Eastleigh
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,326 £3,183
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.05
5.63
-10.30%

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Last update for London: October 28, 2025

Last update for Eastleigh: October 27, 2025

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