Cost of living comparison
United Kingdom is 13.5% more expensive than Kingston Upon Hull.
If you lived in United Kingdom instead of Kingston Upon Hull, you would:
pay 10.5% more for restaurants
Kingston Upon Hull
|
United Kingdom
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.73
£10.15
|
$17.09
£13.62
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.45
£5.94
|
$7.46
£5.95
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.86
£1.48
|
$1.84
£1.47
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.25
£1.00
|
$1.36
£1.08
|
|
pay 9.2% more for groceries
Kingston Upon Hull
|
United Kingdom
|
||
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.23
£0.98
|
$1.25
£1.00
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.08
£3.25
|
$3.60
£2.87
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.25
£4.19
|
$4.68
£3.73
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.43
£1.93
|
$2.58
£2.06
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.06
£2.44
|
$3.16
£2.52
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.15
£0.92
|
$1.05
£0.84
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
£0.62
|
$0.63
£0.50
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.66
£0.53
|
$0.99
£0.79
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
£0.81
|
$1.17
£0.94
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
£0.28
|
$0.63
£0.50
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.61
£0.49
|
$0.58
£0.46
|
|
pay 20.1% more for transportation
Kingston Upon Hull
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.28
£5.80
|
$7.31
£5.83
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$69.88
£55.70
|
$91.63
£73.04
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,357.80
£17,820.67
|
$25,486.21
£20,314.22
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.10
£9.64
|
$16.30
£12.99
|
|
pay 40.5% more for housing
Kingston Upon Hull
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.31
£40.10
|
$37.72
£30.07
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$562.05
£447.99
|
$1,053.04
£839.34
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$485.97
£387.35
|
$836.18
£666.49
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$143.74
£114.57
|
$183.29
£146.10
|
|
pay 17.5% less for childcare
Kingston Upon Hull
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,126.17
£897.63
|
$1,186.33
£945.58
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$27,740.24
£22,110.83
|
$16,551.73
£13,192.83
|
|
pay 25.5% more for entertainment and sports
Kingston Upon Hull
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.73
£2.97
|
$4.95
£3.95
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.16
£2.52
|
$3.59
£2.86
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.59
£11.63
|
$14.82
£11.81
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.83
£25.37
|
$41.78
£33.30
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.07
£6.44
|
$11.97
£9.54
|
|
pay 6.3% more for clothing
Kingston Upon Hull
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.74
£64.35
|
$73.74
£58.78
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.26
£29.70
|
$38.00
£30.29
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.60
£61.05
|
$79.51
£63.38
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$63.14
£50.33
|
$80.83
£64.43
|
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