Cost of living comparison

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Wigan vs. Morristown Cost of Living Summary

Wigan is 30.4% cheaper than Morristown.

Restaurants
pay 5.0% less in Wigan
Groceries
pay 45.0% less in Wigan
Transportation
pay 54.3% more in Wigan
Housing
pay 54.6% less in Wigan
Childcare
pay 60.0% less in Wigan
Entertainment and Sports
pay 19.8% less in Wigan
Clothing
pay 67.4% more in Wigan

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

Wigan vs. Morristown Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Wigan instead of Morristown, you would:

pay 5.0% less for restaurants

 
Morristown
Wigan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $19.00
 
$19.82
£14.80
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$12.00
 
$9.91
£7.40
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.50
 
$2.35
£1.75

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pay 45.0% less for groceries

 
Morristown
Wigan
Bread
1 loaf
$4.49
 
$1.39
£1.04
Local cheese (8 oz) $6.98
 
$2.64
£1.97
Milk (1 gallon) $4.87
 
$4.75
£3.55

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pay 54.3% more for transportation

 
Morristown
Wigan
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.46
 
$7.16
£5.34
Monthly public transit pass $69.00
 
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $34,494.00
 
$37,779.88
£28,200.26

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pay 54.6% less for housing

 
Morristown
Wigan
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$50.00
 
$39.64
£29.59
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $2,666.67
 
$991.08
£739.78
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $2,573.33
 
$759.83
£567.16

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pay 60.0% less for childcare

 
Morristown
Wigan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $2,000.00
 
$800.57
£597.58
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $16,000.00
 
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pay 19.8% less for entertainment and sports

 
Morristown
Wigan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $7.50
 
$4.63
£3.45
Cappuccino in mid-range area $5.75
 
$3.47
£2.59
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$13.13
 
$22.46
£16.77

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pay 67.4% more for clothing

 
Morristown
Wigan
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$40.00
 
$107.92
£80.55
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$27.00
 
$55.50
£41.42
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$86.67
 
$111.98
£83.59

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