Cost of Living Comparison Between Newbury and London Cost of Living Comparison Between Newbury and London

🙂 Solo nomad: Newbury is 23% cheaper than London without rent, and 38% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Newbury is 23% cheaper than London without rent, and 35.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Newbury
London
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.84 £17.54
$26.89 £19.79
-11.34%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$96.7 £71.1
$109 £80.5
-11.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.05 £7.4
$11.07 £8.15
-9.21%
Cappuccino
$4.69 £3.45
$5.15 £3.79
-8.93%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.9 £2.13
$2.75 £2.03
5.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.31 £1.7
$1.79 £1.32
29.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.35 £4.67
$8.57 £6.31
-25.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.66 £4.9
$7.91 £5.82
-15.80%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Newbury
London
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.58 £1.17
$1.79 £1.31
-11.73%
White Bread (500g)
$1.56 £1.15
$2.18 £1.61
-28.44%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.7 £1.99
$2.55 £1.88
5.88%
Eggs
$3.51 £2.58
$4.78 £3.52
-26.57%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.54 £6.28
$11.05 £8.13
-22.71%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.9 £5.81
$8.89 £6.54
-11.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.2 £9.71
$14.46 £10.64
-8.71%
Apples (1kg)
$3.54 £2.61
$3.38 £2.49
4.73%
Banana (1kg)
$2.29 £1.69
$2.01 £1.48
13.93%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.92 £2.15
$3.13 £2.31
-6.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.1 £3.02
$3.6 £2.65
13.89%
Potato (1kg)
$1.44 £1.06
$1.71 £1.26
-15.79%
Onion (1kg)
$1.71 £1.26
$1.8 £1.33
-5.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.09 £0.8
$1.34 £0.98
-18.66%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.93 £1.42
$1.87 £1.38
3.21%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$20.42 £15.02
$22.87 £16.83
-10.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.29 £9.78
$11.39 £8.38
16.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.67 £1.96
$3.24 £2.38
-17.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.31 £2.44
$3.87 £2.85
-14.47%
🚌 Getting Around
Newbury
London
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.11 £3.02
$3.85 £2.83
6.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$74.6 £54.9
$247 £182
-69.80%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.24 £4.59
$6.15 £4.53
1.46%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.7 £1.25
$3.24 £2.39
-47.53%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$15.15 £11.15
$40.55 £29.84
-62.64%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.89 £1.39
$1.88 £1.39
0.53%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.9K £27.9K
$38.7K £28.5K
-1.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.6K £29.9K
$38.9K £28.6K
4.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Newbury
London
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$226 £166
$321 £236
-29.54%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.99 £11.76
$20.1 £14.79
-20.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$44.68 £32.88
$42.8 £31.5
4.39%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Newbury
London
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$66.8 £49.13
$64.9 £47.79
2.80%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.89 £19.79
$22.86 £16.82
17.63%
Cinema Ticket
$13.44 £9.89
$20.74 £15.26
-35.20%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Newbury
London
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,864 £1,372
$2,491 £1,833
-25.16%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.1K £13.3K
$28.1K £20.7K
-35.66%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Newbury
London
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$83.9 £61.7
$116 £85.3
-27.66%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.45 £36.39
$49.79 £36.64
-0.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 £75.4
$128 £94.5
-20.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$125 £92
$159 £117
-21.37%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Newbury
London
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,364 £1,004
$2,932 £2,158
-53.47%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,202 £885
$2,256 £1,660
-46.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,162 £1,591
$5,522 £4,064
-60.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,800 £1,324
$3,646 £2,683
-50.64%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,801 £4,269
$21.7K £15.9K
-73.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,318 £3,178
$11K £8,121
-60.87%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Newbury
London
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,877 £2,853
$4,326 £3,183
-10.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.9
5.05
16.83%

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Last update for Newbury: October 28, 2025

Last update for London: October 28, 2025

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