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New Smyrna Beach vs. London Cost of Living Summary

New Smyrna Beach is 30.6% cheaper than London.

Restaurants: pay 23.9% less in New Smyrna Beach
Groceries: pay 23.7% more in New Smyrna Beach
Transportation: pay 43.4% less in New Smyrna Beach
Housing: pay 17.4% less in New Smyrna Beach
Childcare: pay 78.8% less in New Smyrna Beach
Entertainment and Sports: pay 41.6% less in New Smyrna Beach
Clothing: pay 33.0% less in New Smyrna Beach

Expenses including childcare, transportation, entertainment and sports, clothing, restaurants, and housing are lower in New Smyrna Beach.

New Smyrna Beach vs. London Cost Breakdown

If you lived in New Smyrna Beach instead of London, you would:

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pay 23.9% less for restaurants

	London	New Smyrna Beach
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$26.73 £19.98	$20.00	-25.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.02 £8.24	$10.00	-9.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.12 £2.33	$2.27	-27.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.93 £1.44	$1.28	-33.7%
Average			-23.9%

London vs. New Smyrna Beach - Cost of restaurants

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pay 23.7% more for groceries

	London	New Smyrna Beach
Bread 1 loaf	$2.16 £1.61	$3.50	+62.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.54 £4.14	$5.94	+7.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.58 £4.92	$3.87	-41.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.02 £3.75	$4.44	-11.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.95 £2.95	$4.35	+10.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.53 £1.14	$2.67	+75.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.83 £0.62	$0.70	-15.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.44 £1.07	$2.07	+44.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.64 £1.23	$2.33	+41.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.76 £0.57	$1.13	+48.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.83 £0.62	$1.16	+39.7%
Average			+23.7%

London vs. New Smyrna Beach - Cost of groceries

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pay 43.4% less for transportation

	London	New Smyrna Beach
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.12 £5.32	$3.15	-55.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$240.54 £179.81	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$37,798.76 £28,254.42	$27,000.00	-28.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$31.75 £23.73	$17.18	-45.9%
Average			-43.4%

London vs. New Smyrna Beach - Cost of transportation

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pay 17.4% less for housing

	London	New Smyrna Beach
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$42.83 £32.02	$70.62	+64.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$3,083.09 £2,304.60	$1,600.00	-48.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$2,340.14 £1,749.24	$1,550.00	-33.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$255.85 £191.25	$121.08	-52.7%
Average			-17.4%

London vs. New Smyrna Beach - Cost of housing

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pay 78.8% less for childcare

	London	New Smyrna Beach
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$2,480.84 £1,854.42	$427.78	-82.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$28,512.27 £21,312.81	$7,200.00	-74.7%
Average			-78.8%

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pay 41.6% less for entertainment and sports

	London	New Smyrna Beach
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$8.69 £6.49	$4.50	-48.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.21 £3.89	$5.88	+12.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$22.72 £16.98	$7.40	-67.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$64.95 £48.55	$25.00	-61.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$20.05 £14.98	$11.25	-43.9%
Average			-41.6%

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pay 33.0% less for clothing

	London	New Smyrna Beach
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$116.11 £86.79	$47.50	-59.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$52.02 £38.89	$51.67	-0.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$125.96 £94.16	$82.00	-34.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$160.88 £120.25	$101.25	-37.1%
Average			-33.0%

London vs. New Smyrna Beach - Cost of clothing

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