Cost of Living Comparison Between Wandsworth and London Cost of Living Comparison Between Wandsworth and London

🙂 Solo nomad: Wandsworth is 26.2% cheaper than London without rent, and 38.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Wandsworth is 27% cheaper than London without rent, and 33.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Wandsworth
London
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$26.78 £19.71
$26.89 £19.79
-0.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$95.3 £70.1
$109 £80.5
-12.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.05 £8.13
$11.07 £8.15
-0.18%
Cappuccino
$5.05 £3.71
$5.15 £3.79
-1.94%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.74 £2.02
$2.75 £2.03
-0.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.8 £1.33
$1.79 £1.32
0.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.24 £6.06
$8.57 £6.31
-3.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.66 £4.9
$7.91 £5.82
-15.80%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Wandsworth
London
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.51 £1.11
$1.79 £1.31
-15.64%
White Bread (500g)
$1.39 £1.02
$2.18 £1.61
-36.24%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.21 £1.63
$2.55 £1.88
-13.33%
Eggs
$4.18 £3.07
$4.78 £3.52
-12.55%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.26 £6.08
$11.05 £8.13
-25.25%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.85 £6.52
$8.89 £6.54
-0.45%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.61 £10.75
$14.46 £10.64
1.04%
Apples (1kg)
$3.1 £2.28
$3.38 £2.49
-8.28%
Banana (1kg)
$1.5 £1.1
$2.01 £1.48
-25.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.98 £2.19
$3.13 £2.31
-4.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.97 £2.18
$3.6 £2.65
-17.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.73 £1.28
$1.71 £1.26
1.17%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 £1.36
$1.8 £1.33
2.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.29 £0.95
$1.34 £0.98
-3.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.66 £1.22
$1.87 £1.38
-11.23%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$20.94 £15.41
$22.87 £16.83
-8.44%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.43 £6.94
$11.39 £8.38
-17.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.14 £2.31
$3.24 £2.38
-3.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.9 £2.87
$3.87 £2.85
0.78%
🚌 Getting Around
Wandsworth
London
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$6.31 £4.65
$3.85 £2.83
63.90%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$86.9 £64
$247 £182
-64.82%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.5 £4.05
$6.15 £4.53
-10.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.1 £1.55
$3.24 £2.39
-35.19%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.92 £21.28
$40.55 £29.84
-28.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.96 £1.44
$1.88 £1.39
4.26%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.9K £27.9K
$38.7K £28.5K
-2.12%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.7K £28.5K
$38.9K £28.6K
-0.42%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Wandsworth
London
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$328 £242
$321 £236
2.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.71 £13.77
$20.1 £14.79
-6.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.72 £31.44
$42.8 £31.5
-0.19%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Wandsworth
London
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45 £33.11
$64.9 £47.79
-30.71%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$22.86 £16.82
-
Cinema Ticket
$20.57 £15.13
$20.74 £15.26
-0.82%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Wandsworth
London
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,919 £1,412
$2,491 £1,833
-22.95%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$22.7K £16.7K
$28.1K £20.7K
-19.27%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Wandsworth
London
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$107 £79
$116 £85.3
-7.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.88 £34.5
$49.79 £36.64
-5.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 £84.7
$128 £94.5
-10.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$154 £114
$159 £117
-2.96%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Wandsworth
London
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,241 £914
$2,932 £2,158
-57.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,018 £749
$2,256 £1,660
-54.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,027 £1,492
$5,522 £4,064
-63.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,705 £1,255
$3,646 £2,683
-53.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$21.7K £15.9K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$11K £8,121
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Wandsworth
London
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,351 £1,730
$4,326 £3,183
-45.66%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.45
5.05
7.92%

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Last update for Wandsworth: October 29, 2025

Last update for London: October 28, 2025

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