Cost of living comparison
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Royal Leamington Spa vs. Mountain View Cost of Living Summary
Royal Leamington Spa is 16.0% cheaper than Mountain View.
- Restaurants
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pay 17.3% less in Royal Leamington Spa
- Groceries
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pay 38.1% less in Royal Leamington Spa
- Transportation
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pay 4.0% more in Royal Leamington Spa
- Housing
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pay 34.2% less in Royal Leamington Spa
- Childcare
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pay 39.2% less in Royal Leamington Spa
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 1.6% less in Royal Leamington Spa
- Clothing
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pay 14.3% more in Royal Leamington Spa
Royal Leamington Spa vs. Mountain View Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Royal Leamington Spa instead of Mountain View, you would:
pay 17.3% less for restaurants
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Mountain View
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Royal Leamington Spa
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
|
$20.03
£15.14
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00
|
$9.35
£7.06
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.67
|
$2.30
£1.74
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.44
|
$1.62
£1.23
|
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Mountain View vs. Royal Leamington Spa - Cost of restaurants
pay 38.1% less for groceries
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Mountain View
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Royal Leamington Spa
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.59
|
$1.74
£1.32
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.27
|
$5.93
£4.48
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.64
|
$6.07
£4.58
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.40
|
$3.85
£2.91
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.98
|
$3.76
£2.84
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.83
|
$1.10
£0.83
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
|
$0.81
£0.61
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.00
|
$1.13
£0.85
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.47
|
$1.54
£1.16
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.75
|
$0.73
£0.55
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.19
|
$0.80
£0.61
|
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Mountain View vs. Royal Leamington Spa - Cost of groceries
pay 4.0% more for transportation
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Mountain View
|
Royal Leamington Spa
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.69
|
$7.22
£5.45
|
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$90.00
|
$53.42
£40.36
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,753.89
|
$37,772.71
£28,542.16
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.41
|
$18.39
£13.90
|
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Mountain View vs. Royal Leamington Spa - Cost of transportation
pay 34.2% less for housing
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Mountain View
|
Royal Leamington Spa
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$62.47
|
$39.84
£30.10
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,812.50
|
$1,502.36
£1,135.23
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,400.00
|
$1,268.66
£958.64
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$205.96
|
$191.31
£144.56
|
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Mountain View vs. Royal Leamington Spa - Cost of housing
pay 39.2% less for childcare
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Mountain View
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Royal Leamington Spa
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,850.00
|
$1,368.82
£1,034.32
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$39,800.00
|
$18,918.63
£14,295.46
|
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Mountain View vs. Royal Leamington Spa - Cost of childcare
pay 1.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Mountain View
|
Royal Leamington Spa
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.00
|
$6.68
£5.05
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.33
|
$4.57
£3.45
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.00
|
$17.03
£12.87
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$72.25
|
$52.42
£39.61
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.00
|
$13.35
£10.09
|
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Mountain View vs. Royal Leamington Spa - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 14.3% more for clothing
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Mountain View
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Royal Leamington Spa
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.50
|
$97.58
£73.73
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.00
|
$35.26
£26.64
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.89
|
$116.18
£87.79
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.00
|
$96.49
£72.91
|
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Mountain View vs. Royal Leamington Spa - Cost of clothing
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