Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Wallasey Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Wallasey

😐 Solo nomad: London is 24% more expensive than Wallasey without rent, and 69.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: London is 32.1% more expensive than Wallasey without rent, and 59.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
London
Wallasey
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$26.89 Β£19.79
$21.32 Β£15.69
26.13%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$109 Β£80.5
$73.5 Β£54.1
49.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.07 Β£8.15
$9.38 Β£6.91
18.02%
Cappuccino
$5.15 Β£3.79
$3.66 Β£2.69
40.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 Β£2.03
$2.2 Β£1.62
25.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 Β£1.32
$1.47 Β£1.08
21.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.57 Β£6.31
$4.17 Β£3.07
105.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.91 Β£5.82
$5.02 Β£3.7
57.57%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
London
Wallasey
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.79 Β£1.31
$1.67 Β£1.23
7.19%
White Bread (500g)
$2.18 Β£1.61
$1.41 Β£1.04
54.61%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.55 Β£1.88
$2.41 Β£1.77
5.81%
Eggs
$4.78 Β£3.52
$4.06 Β£2.99
17.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.05 Β£8.13
$8.3 Β£6.11
33.13%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.89 Β£6.54
$8.87 Β£6.53
0.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.46 Β£10.64
$13.78 Β£10.14
4.93%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 Β£2.49
$2.91 Β£2.14
16.15%
Banana (1kg)
$2.01 Β£1.48
$1.54 Β£1.13
30.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.13 Β£2.31
$2.19 Β£1.61
42.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.6 Β£2.65
$2.69 Β£1.98
33.83%
Potato (1kg)
$1.71 Β£1.26
$1.79 Β£1.32
-4.47%
Onion (1kg)
$1.8 Β£1.33
$1.4 Β£1.03
28.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 Β£0.98
$1.27 Β£0.93
5.51%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.87 Β£1.38
$1.26 Β£0.93
48.41%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$22.87 Β£16.83
$17.61 Β£12.96
29.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.39 Β£8.38
$11.04 Β£8.13
3.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.24 Β£2.38
$3.06 Β£2.25
5.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 Β£2.85
$2.84 Β£2.09
36.27%
🚌 Getting Around
London
Wallasey
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.85 Β£2.83
$3.33 Β£2.45
15.62%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$247 Β£182
$112 Β£82.3
120.88%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.15 Β£4.53
$3.99 Β£2.94
54.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.24 Β£2.39
$1.1 Β£0.81
194.55%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$40.55 Β£29.84
$16.03 Β£11.8
152.96%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.88 Β£1.39
$1.96 Β£1.44
-4.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.7K Β£28.5K
$37.7K Β£27.8K
2.58%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.9K Β£28.6K
$37.4K Β£27.5K
3.98%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
London
Wallasey
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$321 Β£236
$294 Β£216
9.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.1 Β£14.79
$18.14 Β£13.35
10.80%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.8 Β£31.5
$42.65 Β£31.38
0.35%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
London
Wallasey
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$64.9 Β£47.79
$38.74 Β£28.51
67.63%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.86 Β£16.82
$6.68 Β£4.91
242.22%
Cinema Ticket
$20.74 Β£15.26
$16.73 Β£12.31
23.97%
🧸 Childcare & Education
London
Wallasey
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,491 Β£1,833
$1,628 Β£1,198
53.04%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$28.1K Β£20.7K
$16.3K Β£12K
72.47%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
London
Wallasey
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$116 Β£85.3
$89.4 Β£65.8
29.66%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.79 Β£36.64
$49.89 Β£36.71
-0.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$128 Β£94.5
$126 Β£92.7
1.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$159 Β£117
$130 Β£95.6
22.43%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
London
Wallasey
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,932 Β£2,158
$1,241 Β£913
136.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,256 Β£1,660
$1,018 Β£749
121.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$5,522 Β£4,064
$2,029 Β£1,493
172.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,646 Β£2,683
$1,666 Β£1,226
118.85%
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
Wallasey
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,326 Β£3,183
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.05
5.76
-12.33%

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Last update for London: October 28, 2025

Last update for Wallasey: October 29, 2025

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