Cost of Living in Stirling vs London

Cost of living in Stirling is 149% higher than in London (without rent).

Rent in Stirling is 290% more expensive than in London.

Cost of living including rent in Stirling is 213% higher than in London.

Food in Stirling is 143% more expensive than in London.

Transport in Stirling is 226% more expensive than in London.

Stirling vs. London Comparision

Stirling London
Cost of Living, including rent
1,625 $
520 $
Without Rent
716 $
288 $
Rent & Utilities
909 $
233 $
Food
516 $
212 $
Transport
70 $
21 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,903 $
404 $
Quality of Life
78
18
Population
37.6K
1.9K

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Stirling London

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
15.9 $ 3.49 $
Dinner, for 2 76.6 $ 20.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.23 $ 4.77 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.31 $ 1.76 $
Capuccino 3.73 $ 1.82 $
Coke, 330ml 2.13 $ 0.58 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.15 $ 1.16 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.67 $ 0.7 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.99 $ 1.17 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.86 $ 1.62 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.36 $ 6.94 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.4 $ 4.35 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11 $ 6.89 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.5 $ 2.21 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.66 $ 1.24 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.68 $ 1.67 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.89 $ 0.92 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.37 $ 1.01 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.98 $ 0.35 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.78 $ 1.25 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.24 $ 7.43 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.19 $ 1.39 $
Cigarette pack 17.6 $ 2.86 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.71 $ 0.4 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 76.8 $ 14.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.93 $ 1.08 $
Taxi, 8 km 17.2 $ 6.65 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 91.4 $ 16.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.98 $ 3.71 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.94 $ 2.95 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.96 $ 1.55 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.25 $ 1.28 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
174 $ 38.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
266 $ 59.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
33.7 $ 27 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 652 $ 153 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,053 $ 313 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 899 $ 223 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,734 $ 460 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,810 $ 1,464 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,412 $ 848 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,903 $ 404 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.92 % 12.14 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22.5 $ 22.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.64 $ 4.33 $
Haircut 16 $ 4.17 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 90.2 $ 65.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 68.9 $ 29.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 2,179 $ 110 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 14,957 $ 3,512 $