Cost of living in Harlow
Harlow, United Kingdom
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Cost of living in Harlow vs. United Kingdom overall average
Harlow is 3.4% cheaper than United Kingdom overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 9.3% less in Harlow
- Groceries
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pay 6.9% less in Harlow
- Transportation
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pay 9.1% less in Harlow
- Housing
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pay 24.7% more in Harlow
- Childcare
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pay 10.2% less in Harlow
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 15.2% less in Harlow
- Clothing
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pay 2.1% more in Harlow
The cost of housing and clothing in Harlow are more expensive than in United Kingdom. Expenses including entertainment and sports, childcare, restaurants, transportation, and groceries are lower in Harlow.
Harlow Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.50
£11.67
|
$12.92
-
$25.83
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.39
£6.32
|
$6.91
-
$9.69
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.39
£1.80
|
$1.81
-
$5.17
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.29
£0.97
|
$1.28
-
$1.29
|
Harlow - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.87
£1.41
|
$1.29
-
$2.58
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.54
£2.66
|
$2.58
-
$5.17
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.68
£6.54
|
$4.40
-
$12.22
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.77
£3.60
|
$3.47
-
$6.97
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.80
£2.86
|
$2.34
-
$5.17
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.13
£0.85
|
$0.76
-
$1.58
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.43
£0.32
|
$0.43
-
$0.88
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.33
£1.00
|
$0.70
-
$2.23
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
£0.68
|
$0.76
-
$1.05
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.27
£0.20
|
$0.27
-
$0.94
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.50
£0.38
|
$0.23
-
$0.53
|
Harlow - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.02
£5.29
|
$6.94
-
$8.00
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$81.42
£61.34
|
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|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,552.26
£23,768.19
|
$31,552.26
-
$36,531.14
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.15
£12.92
|
$15.76
-
$22.34
|
Harlow - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$43.05
£32.43
|
$32.29
-
$58.12
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,549.84
£1,167.49
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,420.69
£1,070.20
|
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|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$288.03
£216.97
|
$258.31
-
$474.07
|
Harlow - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,338.36
£1,008.18
|
$1,338.36
-
$1,338.36
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$16,789.99
£12,647.83
|
$16,789.99
-
$16,789.99
|
Harlow - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.49
£4.13
|
$2.58
-
$9.04
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.39
£3.31
|
$1.94
-
$5.55
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$16.21
£12.21
|
$16.21
-
$19.37
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.83
£19.46
|
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|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.03
£6.81
|
$7.75
-
$15.50
|
Harlow - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$58.12
£43.78
|
$12.92
-
$103.32
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.75
£29.19
|
$32.29
-
$58.12
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.11
£59.59
|
$38.75
-
$122.70
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$145.30
£109.45
|
$64.58
-
$180.82
|
Harlow - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in United Kingdom
to see the average cost of cities throughout United Kingdom, like
Brighton,
Basingstoke,
Swansea,
Chatham,
Farnborough,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in United Kingdom compared to Harlow.
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