Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Wrexham Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Wrexham

😐 Solo nomad: London is 57.4% more expensive than Wrexham without rent, and 88.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: London is 48.7% more expensive than Wrexham without rent, and 92.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
London
Wrexham
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$26.89 £19.79
$17.78 £13.08
51.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$109 £80.5
$67.2 £49.46
62.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.07 £8.15
$9.79 £7.2
13.07%
Cappuccino
$5.15 £3.79
$4.43 £3.26
16.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 £2.03
$2.22 £1.64
23.87%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 £1.32
$1.42 £1.04
26.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.57 £6.31
$5.41 £3.98
58.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.91 £5.82
$5.5 £4.05
43.82%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
London
Wrexham
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.79 £1.31
$1.58 £1.17
13.29%
White Bread (500g)
$2.18 £1.61
$1.55 £1.14
40.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.55 £1.88
$2 £1.48
27.50%
Eggs
$4.78 £3.52
$3.8 £2.8
25.79%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.05 £8.13
$8.68 £6.38
27.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.89 £6.54
$8.75 £6.44
1.60%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.46 £10.64
$11.74 £8.64
23.17%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 £2.49
$2.12 £1.56
59.43%
Banana (1kg)
$2.01 £1.48
$1.21 £0.89
66.12%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.13 £2.31
$1.53 £1.13
104.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.6 £2.65
$2.99 £2.2
20.40%
Potato (1kg)
$1.71 £1.26
$1.12 £0.82
52.68%
Onion (1kg)
$1.8 £1.33
$1.37 £1.01
31.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 £0.98
$0.98 £0.72
36.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.87 £1.38
$1.27 £0.94
47.24%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$22.87 £16.83
$19.55 £14.39
16.98%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.39 £8.38
$10.51 £7.73
8.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.24 £2.38
$2.8 £2.06
15.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 £2.85
$3.34 £2.46
15.87%
🚌 Getting Around
London
Wrexham
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.85 £2.83
$6.98 £5.13
-44.84%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$247 £182
$94.1 £69.2
162.59%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.15 £4.53
$5.27 £3.88
16.70%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.24 £2.39
$1.53 £1.13
111.76%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$40.55 £29.84
$20.55 £15.13
97.32%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.88 £1.39
$1.93 £1.42
-2.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.7K £28.5K
$13.8K £10.1K
181.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.9K £28.6K
$30.8K £22.6K
26.36%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
London
Wrexham
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$321 £236
$183 £135
75.18%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.1 £14.79
$18.96 £13.95
6.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.8 £31.5
$43.33 £31.88
-1.22%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
London
Wrexham
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$64.9 £47.79
$59.2 £43.55
9.75%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.86 £16.82
$33.64 £24.75
-32.05%
Cinema Ticket
$20.74 £15.26
$11.75 £8.65
76.51%
🧸 Childcare & Education
London
Wrexham
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,491 £1,833
$1,014 £746
145.79%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$28.1K £20.7K
$13.5K £9,962
107.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
London
Wrexham
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$116 £85.3
$76.8 £56.5
50.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.79 £36.64
$38.23 £28.14
30.24%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$128 £94.5
$83.3 £61.3
54.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$159 £117
$81.7 £60.1
94.58%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
London
Wrexham
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,932 £2,158
$951 £700
208.35%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,256 £1,660
$970 £714
132.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$5,522 £4,064
$1,272 £936
334.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,646 £2,683
$1,314 £967
177.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$21.7K £15.9K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$11K £8,121
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💵 Salaries & Financials
London
Wrexham
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,326 £3,183
$3,419 £2,516
26.53%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.05
5.3
-4.72%

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Last update for London: October 28, 2025

Last update for Wrexham: October 28, 2025

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