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Delray Beach vs. London Cost of Living Summary

Delray Beach is 11.4% cheaper than London.

Restaurants: pay 11.1% more in Delray Beach
Groceries: pay 39.5% more in Delray Beach
Transportation: pay 46.8% less in Delray Beach
Housing: pay 9.8% more in Delray Beach
Childcare: pay 49.5% less in Delray Beach
Entertainment and Sports: pay 18.9% less in Delray Beach
Clothing: pay 25.1% less in Delray Beach

The cost of groceries, restaurants, and housing in Delray Beach are more expensive than in London. Expenses including childcare, transportation, clothing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Delray Beach.

Delray Beach vs. London Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Delray Beach instead of London, you would:

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pay 11.1% more for restaurants

	London	Delray Beach
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$26.73 £19.98	$30.00	+12.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.02 £8.24	$13.00	+17.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.12 £2.33	$3.45	+10.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.93 £1.44	$2.00	+3.8%
Average			+11.1%

London vs. Delray Beach - Cost of restaurants

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pay 39.5% more for groceries

	London	Delray Beach
Bread 1 loaf	$2.16 £1.61	$3.95	+82.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.54 £4.14	$6.71	+21.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.58 £4.92	$4.73	-28.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.02 £3.75	$4.61	-8.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.95 £2.95	$6.33	+60.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.53 £1.14	$2.28	+49.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.83 £0.62	$0.78	-6.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.44 £1.07	$2.55	+77.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.64 £1.23	$2.53	+54.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.76 £0.57	$1.14	+49.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.83 £0.62	$1.52	+82.2%
Average			+39.5%

London vs. Delray Beach - Cost of groceries

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pay 46.8% less for transportation

	London	Delray Beach
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.12 £5.32	$3.29	-53.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$240.54 £179.81	$25.00	-89.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$37,798.76 £28,254.42	$36,050.00	-4.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$31.75 £23.73	$19.38	-39.0%
Average			-46.8%

London vs. Delray Beach - Cost of transportation

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pay 9.8% more for housing

	London	Delray Beach
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$42.83 £32.02	$64.02	+49.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$3,083.09 £2,304.60	$3,166.67	+2.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$2,340.14 £1,749.24	$2,586.67	+10.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$255.85 £191.25	$195.30	-23.7%
Average			+9.8%

London vs. Delray Beach - Cost of housing

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pay 49.5% less for childcare

	London	Delray Beach
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$2,480.84 £1,854.42	$300.00	-87.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$28,512.27 £21,312.81	$25,375.00	-11.0%
Average			-49.5%

London vs. Delray Beach - Cost of childcare

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pay 18.9% less for entertainment and sports

	London	Delray Beach
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$8.69 £6.49	$8.00	-7.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.21 £3.89	$6.21	+19.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$22.72 £16.98	$8.00	-64.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$64.95 £48.55	$51.33	-21.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$20.05 £14.98	$16.00	-20.2%
Average			-18.9%

London vs. Delray Beach - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 25.1% less for clothing

	London	Delray Beach
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$116.11 £86.79	$49.30	-57.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$52.02 £38.89	$56.79	+9.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$125.96 £94.16	$95.00	-24.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$160.88 £120.25	$116.67	-27.5%
Average			-25.1%

London vs. Delray Beach - Cost of clothing

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