Cost of living comparison
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Springfield vs. Ealing Cost of Living Summary
Springfield is 5.1% cheaper than Ealing.
Springfield vs. Ealing Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Springfield instead of Ealing, you would:
pay 13.1% more for restaurants
|
Ealing
|
Springfield
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$24.45
£18.25
|
$23.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.25
£6.90
|
$14.25
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.11
£2.32
|
$2.65
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.72
£1.28
|
$2.00
|
|
Ealing vs. Springfield - Cost of restaurants
pay 46.1% more for groceries
|
Ealing
|
Springfield
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.63
£1.22
|
$2.75
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.18
£3.12
|
$8.27
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.50
£4.11
|
$3.94
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.16
£3.11
|
$3.50
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.10
£3.06
|
$4.99
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.40
£1.04
|
$2.19
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
£0.49
|
$0.64
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.90
£0.67
|
$2.50
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.63
£1.22
|
$2.14
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
£0.48
|
$1.46
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
£0.60
|
$1.65
|
|
Ealing vs. Springfield - Cost of groceries
pay 35.0% less for transportation
|
Ealing
|
Springfield
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.52
£5.62
|
$3.73
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$54.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,182.92
£28,501.11
|
$36,344.34
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$30.39
£22.69
|
$16.15
|
|
Ealing vs. Springfield - Cost of transportation
pay 8.6% less for housing
|
Ealing
|
Springfield
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$35.02
£26.14
|
$72.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,158.35
£1,611.07
|
$1,816.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,750.90
£1,306.94
|
$1,700.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$218.94
£163.43
|
$161.67
|
|
Ealing vs. Springfield - Cost of housing
pay 8.7% less for childcare
|
Ealing
|
Springfield
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,305.87
£1,721.19
|
$1,493.75
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,214.37
£9,863.68
|
$17,000.00
|
|
Ealing vs. Springfield - Cost of childcare
pay 34.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Ealing
|
Springfield
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.06
£6.02
|
$6.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.79
£3.58
|
$6.46
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$22.96
£17.14
|
$13.50
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$107.92
£80.55
|
$28.49
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$17.18
£12.82
|
$15.00
|
|
Ealing vs. Springfield - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 7.8% less for clothing
|
Ealing
|
Springfield
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.13
£71.75
|
$50.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.04
£24.66
|
$39.77
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.97
£75.37
|
$112.50
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$104.03
£77.65
|
$107.83
|
|
Ealing vs. Springfield - Cost of clothing
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