Cost of living comparison
Ealing is 12.5% more expensive than United Kingdom overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 5.2% more in Ealing
- Groceries
-
pay 4.7% less in Ealing
- Transportation
-
pay 35.0% more in Ealing
- Housing
-
pay 25.0% more in Ealing
- Childcare
-
pay 10.1% less in Ealing
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 32.1% more in Ealing
- Clothing
-
pay 4.7% more in Ealing
The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, and clothing in Ealing are more expensive than in United Kingdom. Expenses including childcare and groceries are lower in Ealing.
If you lived in Ealing instead of United Kingdom, you would:
pay 5.2% more for restaurants
|
United Kingdom
|
Ealing
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.70
£13.89
|
$25.83
£19.19
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.25
£6.87
|
$8.65
£6.42
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.23
£1.66
|
$2.39
£1.78
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
£1.16
|
$1.29
£0.96
|
|
pay 4.7% less for groceries
|
United Kingdom
|
Ealing
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.53
£1.14
|
$1.44
£1.07
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.35
£3.23
|
$3.26
£2.42
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.92
£4.40
|
$5.38
£4.00
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.77
£2.80
|
$3.53
£2.62
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.70
£2.75
|
$3.80
£2.82
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.23
£0.91
|
$1.13
£0.84
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
£0.49
|
$0.59
£0.44
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.26
£0.93
|
$1.33
£0.99
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.42
£1.05
|
$1.87
£1.39
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
£0.48
|
$0.61
£0.45
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.65
£0.48
|
$0.52
£0.38
|
|
pay 35.0% more for transportation
|
United Kingdom
|
Ealing
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.07
£5.26
|
$7.02
£5.22
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$98.23
£72.98
|
$258.31
£191.90
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,832.80
£25,878.40
|
$19,373.06
£14,392.87
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.15
£12.74
|
$20.92
£15.54
|
|
pay 25.0% more for housing
|
United Kingdom
|
Ealing
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.40
£29.27
|
$39.02
£28.99
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,243.58
£923.90
|
$2,109.51
£1,567.22
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,020.84
£758.41
|
$1,711.29
£1,271.37
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$229.21
£170.29
|
$146.30
£108.69
|
|
pay 10.1% less for childcare
|
United Kingdom
|
Ealing
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,497.56
£1,112.59
|
$1,653.17
£1,228.19
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,629.32
£13,840.32
|
$12,915.37
£9,595.25
|
|
pay 32.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
United Kingdom
|
Ealing
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.63
£4.18
|
$6.46
£4.80
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.12
£3.06
|
$4.39
£3.26
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.47
£12.98
|
$16.79
£12.47
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.31
£33.67
|
$105.48
£78.36
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.89
£9.58
|
$14.21
£10.55
|
|
pay 4.7% more for clothing
|
United Kingdom
|
Ealing
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$78.43
£58.27
|
$62.42
£46.38
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.13
£29.81
|
$36.59
£27.18
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.36
£67.13
|
$88.26
£65.57
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.72
£71.86
|
$145.30
£107.95
|
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