Cost of Living in Romford - Updated Prices & Insights

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Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $1,328 (excluding rent), and $2,793 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $3,250 (excluding rent), and $5,961 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$27.02 £19.88
$12.84 £9.45
$37.82 £27.83
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$108 £79.8
$54.2 £39.88
$136 £99.7
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.37 £7.63
$8.29 £6.1
$12.44 £9.16
Cappuccino
$4.76 £3.5
$2.08 £1.53
$6.1 £4.49
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 £1.55
$1.41 £1.04
$4.7 £3.46
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.65 £1.22
$1.12 £0.82
$3.49 £2.57
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.32 £6.12
$2.64 £1.95
$9.24 £6.8
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.94 £5.11
$3.44 £2.53
$8.93 £6.57
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.87 £1.37
$1.11 £0.82
$2.5 £1.84
White Bread (500g)
$2.15 £1.58
$1.12 £0.82
$5.29 £3.89
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.52 £1.86
$1.37 £1.01
$3.82 £2.81
Eggs
$4.79 £3.53
$2.64 £1.95
$7.03 £5.17
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.05 £8.14
$5.34 £3.93
$20.04 £14.75
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.84 £6.5
$4.24 £3.12
$13.26 £9.76
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.41 £10.6
$6.55 £4.82
$33.03 £24.3
Apples (1kg)
$3.1 £2.28
$1.17 £0.86
$5.11 £3.76
Banana (1kg)
$2 £1.47
$1.23 £0.91
$2.88 £2.12
Oranges (1kg)
$3.28 £2.41
$1.37 £1.01
$5.48 £4.03
Tomato (1kg)
$3.62 £2.66
$1.24 £0.91
$5.53 £4.07
Potato (1kg)
$1.67 £1.23
$0.47 £0.34
$2.65 £1.95
Onion (1kg)
$1.96 £1.45
$1 £0.74
$2.67 £1.97
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.18 £0.87
$0.7 £0.51
$1.39 £1.03
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.66 £1.22
$0.69 £0.51
$2.08 £1.53
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$21.32 £15.69
$16.5 £12.14
$26.12 £19.22
Wine (Bottle)
$11.52 £8.48
$8.13 £5.98
$18.3 £13.47
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.72 £2
$1.62 £1.19
$4.06 £2.99
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 £2.15
$1.66 £1.22
$2.92 £2.15
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.77 £2.77
$2.79 £2.06
$6.98 £5.13
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$268 £197
$58.2 £42.83
$268 £197
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.66 £3.43
$4.15 £3.05
$8.28 £6.09
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 £1.56
$1.25 £0.92
$4.99 £3.67
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$40.19 £29.57
$26.79 £19.71
$80.4 £59.1
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.97 £1.45
$1.83 £1.34
$2.23 £1.64
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.7K £28.5K
$34.2K £25.2K
$41.1K £30.2K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K £29.1K
$34.2K £25.2K
$47.9K £35.3K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$322 £237
$163 £120
$542 £399
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.22 £14.88
$11.08 £8.15
$41.55 £30.57
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.33 £31.15
$29.31 £21.57
$58.6 £43.14
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$50.7 £37.28
$40.52 £29.82
$60.8 £44.73
Cinema Ticket
$17.92 £13.19
$6.89 £5.07
$20.68 £15.22
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,832 £1,348
$1,077 £792
$3,314 £2,438
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$19K £14K
$10.9K £7,995
$47.5K £35K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$94.8 £69.8
$41.49 £30.53
$152 £112
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.3 £30.39
$15.99 £11.77
$53.3 £39.24
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$110 £80.8
$54.3 £39.96
$136 £99.9
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$86.6 £63.7
$47.68 £35.09
$160 £118
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,925 £1,417
$1,100 £810
$2,750 £2,024
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,238 £911
$825 £607
$1,650 £1,214
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,341 £2,459
$2,005 £1,475
$4,678 £3,442
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,342 £1,724
$1,842 £1,355
$2,729 £2,008
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,847 £2,095
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.05
4
5.9
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