Cost of living comparison

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Overland Park vs. London Cost of Living Summary

Overland Park is 18.8% cheaper than London.

Restaurants: pay 13.2% less in Overland Park
Groceries: pay 20.5% more in Overland Park
Transportation: pay 40.7% less in Overland Park
Housing: pay 19.0% less in Overland Park
Childcare: pay 22.3% less in Overland Park
Entertainment and Sports: pay 28.7% less in Overland Park
Clothing: pay 27.9% less in Overland Park

Expenses including transportation, entertainment and sports, clothing, childcare, housing, and restaurants are lower in Overland Park.

Overland Park vs. London Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Overland Park instead of London, you would:

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pay 13.2% less for restaurants

	London	Overland Park
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$26.73 £19.99	$20.00	-25.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.02 £8.24	$8.00	-27.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.12 £2.33	$2.86	-8.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.93 £1.44	$2.08	+8.1%
Average			-13.2%

London vs. Overland Park - Cost of restaurants

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pay 20.5% more for groceries

	London	Overland Park
Bread 1 loaf	$2.16 £1.61	$3.61	+67.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.54 £4.14	$5.51	-0.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.58 £4.92	$4.20	-36.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.02 £3.75	$3.53	-29.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.95 £2.95	$4.07	+2.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.53 £1.14	$2.00	+30.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.83 £0.62	$0.59	-29.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.44 £1.07	$1.58	+10.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.64 £1.23	$2.84	+72.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.76 £0.57	$1.48	+94.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.83 £0.62	$1.19	+43.0%
Average			+20.5%

London vs. Overland Park - Cost of groceries

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pay 40.7% less for transportation

	London	Overland Park
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.12 £5.33	$2.93	-58.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$240.54 £179.89	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$37,798.76 £28,267.08	$36,336.95	-3.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$31.75 £23.74	$12.94	-59.2%
Average			-40.7%

London vs. Overland Park - Cost of transportation

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pay 19.0% less for housing

	London	Overland Park
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$42.83 £32.03	$57.86	+35.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$3,083.09 £2,305.63	$1,666.67	-45.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$2,340.14 £1,750.03	$1,533.33	-34.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$255.85 £191.33	$176.99	-30.8%
Average			-19.0%

London vs. Overland Park - Cost of housing

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pay 22.3% less for childcare

	London	Overland Park
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$2,480.84 £1,855.25	$1,345.00	-45.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$28,512.27 £21,322.36	$28,840.00	+1.1%
Average			-22.3%

London vs. Overland Park - Cost of childcare

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pay 28.7% less for entertainment and sports

	London	Overland Park
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$8.69 £6.50	$6.00	-30.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.21 £3.90	$5.47	+5.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$22.72 £16.99	$7.00	-69.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$64.95 £48.57	$59.50	-8.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$20.05 £14.99	$12.00	-40.1%
Average			-28.7%

London vs. Overland Park - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 27.9% less for clothing

	London	Overland Park
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$116.11 £86.83	$56.25	-51.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$52.02 £38.90	$41.00	-21.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$125.96 £94.20	$100.00	-20.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$160.88 £120.31	$131.25	-18.4%
Average			-27.9%

London vs. Overland Park - Cost of clothing

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