Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Newtown Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Newtown

😐 Solo nomad: London is 66.2% more expensive than Newtown without rent, and 85.6% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: London is 45.5% more expensive than Newtown without rent, and 75.6% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$26.89 £19.79

$13.36 £9.83

101.27%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$109 £80.5

$68.7 £50.5

59.35%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$11.07 £8.15

$10.32 £7.6

7.27%

Cappuccino

$5.15 £3.79

$4.81 £3.54

7.07%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.75 £2.03

$2.76 £2.03

-0.36%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.79 £1.32

$1.83 £1.35

-2.19%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$8.57 £6.31

$6.72 £4.94

27.53%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$7.91 £5.82

$7.01 £5.16

12.84%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.79 £1.31

$1.53 £1.13

16.99%

White Bread (500g)

$2.18 £1.61

$1.72 £1.26

26.74%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.55 £1.88

$1.97 £1.45

29.44%

Eggs

$4.78 £3.52

$3.77 £2.77

26.79%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$11.05 £8.13

$9.19 £6.76

20.24%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$8.89 £6.54

$8.94 £6.58

-0.56%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$14.46 £10.64

$10.56 £7.77

36.93%

Apples (1kg)

$3.38 £2.49

$3 £2.21

12.67%

Banana (1kg)

$2.01 £1.48

$1.63 £1.2

23.31%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.13 £2.31

$2.45 £1.8

27.76%

Tomato (1kg)

$3.6 £2.65

$4.64 £3.41

-22.41%

Potato (1kg)

$1.71 £1.26

$1.82 £1.34

-6.04%

Onion (1kg)

$1.8 £1.33

$1.57 £1.15

14.65%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.34 £0.98

$1.39 £1.02

-3.60%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.87 £1.38

$1.34 £0.99

39.55%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$22.87 £16.83

$19.07 £14.03

19.93%

Wine (Bottle)

$11.39 £8.38

$11.14 £8.2

2.24%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$3.24 £2.38

$4.12 £3.03

-21.36%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.87 £2.85

$3.95 £2.9

-2.03%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.85 £2.83

$3.42 £2.52

12.57%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$247 £182

$89 £65.5

177.58%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$6.15 £4.53

$4.49 £3.3

36.97%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$3.24 £2.39

$2.55 £1.88

27.06%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$40.55 £29.84

$20.01 £14.73

102.65%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.88 £1.39

$1.91 £1.41

-1.57%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$38.7K £28.5K

$25.1K £18.4K

54.47%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$38.9K £28.6K

$41.8K £30.8K

-7.01%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$321 £236

$204 £150

56.94%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$20.1 £14.79

$15.78 £11.61

27.38%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$42.8 £31.5

$45.23 £33.28

-5.37%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$64.9 £47.79

$45.82 £33.72

41.73%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$22.86 £16.82

Cinema Ticket

$20.74 £15.26

$12.1 £8.91

71.40%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$2,491 £1,833

$1,619 £1,191

53.86%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$28.1K £20.7K

$15.2K £11.2K

84.97%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$116 £85.3

$59.6 £43.83

94.64%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$49.79 £36.64

$38.94 £28.65

27.86%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$128 £94.5

$73.8 £54.3

74.08%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$159 £117

$85.5 £62.9

85.96%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,932 £2,158

$1,222 £900

139.87%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$2,256 £1,660

$1,014 £746

122.50%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$5,522 £4,064

$2,055 £1,512

168.74%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$3,646 £2,683

$1,665 £1,225

119.01%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$21.7K £15.9K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$11K £8,121

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$4,326 £3,183

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.05

5.9

-14.41%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for London: October 28, 2025

Last update for Newtown: October 28, 2025

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