Cost of living comparison
London is 2.2 times more expensive than Letterkenny.
- Restaurants
-
pay 20.9% more in London
- Groceries
-
pay 13.1% more in London
- Transportation
-
pay 2.1 times more in London
- Housing
-
pay 97.2% more in London
- Childcare
-
pay 6.4 times more in London
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 39.6% more in London
- Clothing
-
pay 54.7% more in London
The cost of childcare, transportation, housing, clothing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in London are more expensive than in Letterkenny. Notably, childcare, transportation, and housing are significantly more expensive in London.
If you lived in London instead of Letterkenny, you would:
pay 20.9% more for restaurants
Letterkenny
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.29
€16.38
|
$25.83
£18.92
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.65
€8.19
|
$10.33
£7.57
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
€1.66
|
$2.46
£1.80
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
€1.35
|
$1.85
£1.35
|
|
pay 13.1% more for groceries
Letterkenny
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.82
€1.55
|
$2.07
£1.52
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.47
€2.95
|
$5.65
£4.13
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.90
€4.16
|
$6.31
£4.62
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.13
€3.50
|
$4.45
£3.26
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.97
€3.37
|
$4.26
£3.12
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.13
€0.96
|
$1.56
£1.14
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.08
€0.91
|
$0.75
£0.55
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.05
€0.89
|
$1.44
£1.05
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.80
€1.52
|
$1.79
£1.31
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.84
|
$0.69
£0.50
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.64
€0.54
|
$0.70
£0.51
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for transportation
Letterkenny
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.00
€5.95
|
$7.39
£5.41
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$53.59
€45.50
|
$258.31
£189.16
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,306.91
€33,371.25
|
$36,531.14
£26,751.97
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.08
€18.74
|
$35.26
£25.82
|
|
pay 97.2% more for housing
Letterkenny
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.46
€40.30
|
$41.63
£30.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,044.97
€887.17
|
$2,834.46
£2,075.69
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$911.00
€773.43
|
$2,063.73
£1,511.28
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$129.63
€110.06
|
$263.90
£193.26
|
|
pay 6.4 times more for childcare
Letterkenny
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$235.79
€200.18
|
$2,333.60
£1,708.91
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,645.87
€8,189.26
|
$27,892.30
£20,425.70
|
|
pay 39.6% more for entertainment and sports
Letterkenny
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.89
€5.00
|
$8.27
£6.05
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.68
€3.13
|
$4.80
£3.52
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$16.61
€14.10
|
$19.76
£14.47
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.62
€39.58
|
$65.66
£48.09
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.65
€8.19
|
$16.14
£11.82
|
|
pay 54.7% more for clothing
Letterkenny
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$55.73
€47.32
|
$96.94
£70.99
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.44
€30.94
|
$50.55
£37.02
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.78
€79.62
|
$114.87
£84.12
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$73.68
€62.56
|
$135.36
£99.13
|
|
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