Cost of Living in Newcastle upon Tyne vs London

Cost of living in Newcastle upon Tyne is 176% higher than in London (without rent).

Rent in Newcastle upon Tyne is 351% more expensive than in London.

Cost of living including rent in Newcastle upon Tyne is 255% higher than in London.

Food in Newcastle upon Tyne is 158% more expensive than in London.

Transport in Newcastle upon Tyne is 395% more expensive than in London.

Newcastle upon Tyne vs. London Comparision

Newcastle upon Tyne London
Cost of Living, including rent
1,847 $
520 $
Without Rent
796 $
288 $
Rent & Utilities
1,051 $
233 $
Food
546 $
212 $
Transport
106 $
21 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,587 $
404 $
Quality of Life
88
18
Population
300.0K
1.9K

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Newcastle upon Tyne London

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
20 $ 3.49 $
Dinner, for 2 79.7 $ 20.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.71 $ 4.77 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.36 $ 1.76 $
Capuccino 4.66 $ 1.82 $
Coke, 330ml 2.67 $ 0.58 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.79 $ 1.16 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.6 $ 0.7 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.93 $ 1.17 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.57 $ 1.62 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.94 $ 6.94 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.47 $ 4.35 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12 $ 6.89 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.82 $ 2.21 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.65 $ 1.24 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.36 $ 1.67 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.97 $ 0.92 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.66 $ 1.01 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.39 $ 0.35 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.06 $ 1.25 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.9 $ 7.43 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.43 $ 1.39 $
Cigarette pack 18 $ 2.86 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.66 $ 0.4 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 86.5 $ 14.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.91 $ 1.08 $
Taxi, 8 km 16 $ 6.65 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 111 $ 16.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.01 $ 3.71 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.44 $ 2.95 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.9 $ 1.55 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.7 $ 1.28 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
205 $ 38.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
315 $ 59.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
47.3 $ 27 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 751 $ 153 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,304 $ 313 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 990 $ 223 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,763 $ 460 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,619 $ 1,464 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,224 $ 848 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,587 $ 404 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.72 % 12.14 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 41.3 $ 22.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 10.5 $ 4.33 $
Haircut 12.8 $ 4.17 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 75 $ 65.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 77.5 $ 29.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,350 $ 110 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 19,886 $ 3,512 $