Cost of Living Comparison Between Westminster and London Cost of Living Comparison Between Westminster and London

🙂 Solo nomad: Westminster is 33.7% cheaper than London without rent, and 18.3% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Westminster is 14% cheaper than London without rent, and 19.5% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$19.98 £14.7

$26.89 £19.79

-25.70%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$107 £78.7

$109 £80.5

-2.23%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$9.45 £6.95

$11.07 £8.15

-14.63%

Cappuccino

$5.32 £3.91

$5.15 £3.79

3.30%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.67 £1.96

$2.75 £2.03

-2.91%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.79 £1.32

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$8.69 £6.4

$8.57 £6.31

1.40%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$7.35 £5.41

$7.91 £5.82

-7.08%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.71 £1.25

$1.79 £1.31

-4.47%

White Bread (500g)

$2.15 £1.58

$2.18 £1.61

-1.38%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.02 £1.48

$2.55 £1.88

-20.78%

Eggs

$4.84 £3.56

$4.78 £3.52

1.26%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$11.97 £8.81

$11.05 £8.13

8.33%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$8.78 £6.46

$8.89 £6.54

-1.24%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$14.42 £10.61

$14.46 £10.64

-0.28%

Apples (1kg)

$3.11 £2.29

$3.38 £2.49

-7.99%

Banana (1kg)

$1.96 £1.44

$2.01 £1.48

-2.49%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.18 £2.34

$3.13 £2.31

1.60%

Tomato (1kg)

$3.49 £2.57

$3.6 £2.65

-3.06%

Potato (1kg)

$1.75 £1.29

$1.71 £1.26

2.34%

Onion (1kg)

$1.94 £1.43

$1.8 £1.33

7.78%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.25 £0.92

$1.34 £0.98

-6.72%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.56 £1.15

$1.87 £1.38

-16.58%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$21.43 £15.77

$22.87 £16.83

-6.30%

Wine (Bottle)

$9.51 £7

$11.39 £8.38

-16.51%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$3.29 £2.42

$3.24 £2.38

1.54%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.67 £1.96

$3.87 £2.85

-31.01%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.44 £2.53

$3.85 £2.83

-10.65%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$87.6 £64.5

$247 £182

-64.52%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.49 £3.31

$6.15 £4.53

-26.99%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.53 £1.13

$3.24 £2.39

-52.78%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$40.84 £30.05

$40.55 £29.84

0.72%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.93 £1.42

$1.88 £1.39

2.66%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$39K £28.7K

$38.7K £28.5K

0.88%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$38.9K £28.6K

0.00%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$323 £237

$321 £236

0.65%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$18.54 £13.64

$20.1 £14.79

-7.76%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$42.69 £31.42

$42.8 £31.5

-0.26%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$46.25 £34.04

$64.9 £47.79

-28.78%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$22.86 £16.82

Cinema Ticket

$17.74 £13.06

$20.74 £15.26

-14.46%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$1,791 £1,318

$2,491 £1,833

-28.11%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$28.7K £21.1K

$28.1K £20.7K

2.17%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$112 £82.3

$116 £85.3

-3.54%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$48.51 £35.7

$49.79 £36.64

-2.57%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$109 £80.4

$128 £94.5

-14.97%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$77.8 £57.2

$159 £117

-51.10%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,218 £896

$2,932 £2,158

-58.47%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,918 £1,412

$2,256 £1,660

-14.97%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,021 £1,487

$5,522 £4,064

-63.41%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$2,753 £2,026

$3,646 £2,683

-24.49%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$21.7K £15.9K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$11K £8,121

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,789 £2,788

$4,326 £3,183

-12.40%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.63

5.05

11.49%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Westminster: October 28, 2025

Last update for London: October 28, 2025

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