Cost of living comparison
Garden Grove is 7.2% cheaper than London.
- Restaurants
-
pay 1.0% more in Garden Grove
- Groceries
-
pay 30.9% more in Garden Grove
- Transportation
-
pay 39.1% less in Garden Grove
- Housing
-
pay 17.0% more in Garden Grove
- Childcare
-
pay 5.4% less in Garden Grove
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 18.1% less in Garden Grove
- Clothing
-
pay 36.8% less in Garden Grove
The cost of groceries, housing, and restaurants in Garden Grove are more expensive than in London. Expenses including transportation, clothing, entertainment and sports, and childcare are lower in Garden Grove.
If you lived in Garden Grove instead of London, you would:
pay 1.0% more for restaurants
|
London
|
Garden Grove
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.83
£21.16
|
$19.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.33
£8.46
|
$10.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.46
£2.01
|
$2.75
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
£1.52
|
$2.25
|
|
pay 30.9% more for groceries
|
London
|
Garden Grove
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.07
£1.70
|
$3.86
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.65
£4.63
|
$5.56
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.31
£5.17
|
$4.00
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.45
£3.64
|
$3.83
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.26
£3.49
|
$4.35
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.56
£1.28
|
$1.95
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
£0.62
|
$0.83
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.44
£1.18
|
$1.75
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
£1.47
|
$2.48
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.69
£0.56
|
$1.47
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
£0.57
|
$1.36
|
|
pay 39.1% less for transportation
|
London
|
Garden Grove
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.39
£6.06
|
$4.81
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$258.31
£211.60
|
$69.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,531.14
£29,925.17
|
$28,500.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$35.26
£28.88
|
$26.00
|
|
pay 17.0% more for housing
|
London
|
Garden Grove
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.63
£34.10
|
$74.89
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,834.46
£2,321.90
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,063.73
£1,690.55
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$263.90
£216.18
|
$142.82
|
|
pay 5.4% less for childcare
|
London
|
Garden Grove
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,333.60
£1,911.61
|
$1,056.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$27,892.30
£22,848.51
|
$40,160.00
|
|
pay 18.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
London
|
Garden Grove
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.27
£6.77
|
$7.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.80
£3.93
|
$5.17
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$19.76
£16.19
|
$9.63
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$65.66
£53.79
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.14
£13.22
|
$14.00
|
|
pay 36.8% less for clothing
|
London
|
Garden Grove
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.94
£79.41
|
$51.67
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.55
£41.41
|
$34.67
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$114.87
£94.10
|
$78.17
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$135.36
£110.89
|
$85.00
|
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