Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Norwich Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Norwich

😐 Solo nomad: London is 23% more expensive than Norwich without rent, and 59.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: London is 11.7% more expensive than Norwich without rent, and 44.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
London
Norwich
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$26.89 £19.79
$23.49 £17.29
14.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$109 £80.5
$108 £79.8
0.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.07 £8.15
$10.8 £7.95
2.50%
Cappuccino
$5.15 £3.79
$4.56 £3.35
12.94%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 £2.03
$2.96 £2.18
-7.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 £1.32
$1.88 £1.38
-4.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.57 £6.31
$7.52 £5.53
13.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.91 £5.82
$7.35 £5.41
7.62%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
London
Norwich
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.79 £1.31
$1.86 £1.37
-3.76%
White Bread (500g)
$2.18 £1.61
$2.42 £1.78
-9.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.55 £1.88
$1.98 £1.46
28.79%
Eggs
$4.78 £3.52
$4.41 £3.24
8.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.05 £8.13
$9.94 £7.32
11.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.89 £6.54
$12.58 £9.26
-29.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.46 £10.64
$19.87 £14.62
-27.23%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 £2.49
$2.41 £1.78
40.25%
Banana (1kg)
$2.01 £1.48
$1.84 £1.35
9.24%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.13 £2.31
$3.69 £2.72
-15.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.6 £2.65
$4.6 £3.39
-21.74%
Potato (1kg)
$1.71 £1.26
$1.7 £1.25
0.59%
Onion (1kg)
$1.8 £1.33
$1.53 £1.12
17.65%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 £0.98
$1.17 £0.86
14.53%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.87 £1.38
$1.72 £1.26
8.72%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$22.87 £16.83
$18.99 £13.97
20.43%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.39 £8.38
$8.96 £6.59
27.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.24 £2.38
$3.21 £2.36
0.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 £2.85
$3.22 £2.37
20.19%
🚌 Getting Around
London
Norwich
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.85 £2.83
$3.85 £2.83
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$247 £182
$94.7 £69.7
160.95%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.15 £4.53
$6.71 £4.94
-8.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.24 £2.39
$1.55 £1.14
109.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$40.55 £29.84
$23.02 £16.94
76.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.88 £1.39
$1.94 £1.43
-3.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.7K £28.5K
$37.8K £27.8K
2.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.9K £28.6K
$42.1K £31K
-7.58%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
London
Norwich
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$321 £236
$350 £258
-8.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.1 £14.79
$17.44 £12.83
15.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.8 £31.5
$45.46 £33.45
-5.85%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
London
Norwich
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$64.9 £47.79
$55.2 £40.63
17.62%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.86 £16.82
$8.38 £6.17
172.79%
Cinema Ticket
$20.74 £15.26
$13.63 £10.03
52.16%
🧸 Childcare & Education
London
Norwich
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,491 £1,833
$1,391 £1,023
79.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$28.1K £20.7K
$12.4K £9,096
127.19%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
London
Norwich
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$116 £85.3
$103 £76.1
12.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.79 £36.64
$43.36 £31.91
14.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$128 £94.5
$123 £90.3
4.71%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$159 £117
$124 £91.2
28.37%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
London
Norwich
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,932 £2,158
$1,295 £953
126.39%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,256 £1,660
$1,009 £743
123.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$5,522 £4,064
$2,357 £1,734
134.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,646 £2,683
$1,916 £1,410
90.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$21.7K £15.9K
$4,961 £3,651
336.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$11K £8,121
$3,684 £2,711
199.58%
💵 Salaries & Financials
London
Norwich
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,326 £3,183
$3,039 £2,237
42.32%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.05
5.9
-14.41%

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Last update for London: October 28, 2025

Last update for Norwich: October 29, 2025

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