Cost of living comparison
compared to
London vs. Providenciales Cost of Living Summary
London is 48.7% more expensive than Providenciales.
- Restaurants
-
pay 11.0% more in London
- Groceries
-
pay 29.4% less in London
- Transportation
-
pay 13.4% less in London
- Housing
-
pay 20.6% more in London
- Childcare
-
pay 3.6 times more in London
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 75.3% more in London
- Clothing
-
pay 19.2% more in London
The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, clothing, and restaurants in London are more expensive than in Providenciales. Expenses including groceries and transportation are lower in London. Notably, childcare and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in London.
London vs. Providenciales Cost Breakdown
If you lived in London instead of Providenciales, you would:
pay 11.0% more for restaurants
|
Providenciales
|
London
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
|
$26.73
£19.99
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
|
$11.02
£8.24
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.00
|
$3.12
£2.33
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
|
$1.93
£1.44
|
|
Providenciales vs. London - Cost of restaurants
pay 29.4% less for groceries
|
Providenciales
|
London
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.00
|
$2.16
£1.61
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$13.23
|
$5.54
£4.14
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$17.16
|
$6.58
£4.92
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.00
|
$5.02
£3.75
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.80
|
$3.95
£2.95
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.81
|
$1.53
£1.14
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.18
|
$0.83
£0.62
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.44
£1.07
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.64
£1.23
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.76
£0.57
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.91
|
$0.83
£0.62
|
|
Providenciales vs. London - Cost of groceries
pay 13.4% less for transportation
|
Providenciales
|
London
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.22
|
$7.12
£5.33
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$240.54
£179.89
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$37,798.76
£28,267.08
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$31.75
£23.74
|
|
Providenciales vs. London - Cost of transportation
pay 20.6% more for housing
|
Providenciales
|
London
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$142.00
|
$42.83
£32.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,700.00
|
$3,083.09
£2,305.63
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,250.00
|
$2,340.14
£1,750.03
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$305.88
|
$255.85
£191.33
|
|
Providenciales vs. London - Cost of housing
pay 3.6 times more for childcare
|
Providenciales
|
London
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$500.00
|
$2,480.84
£1,855.25
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,000.00
|
$28,512.27
£21,322.36
|
|
Providenciales vs. London - Cost of childcare
pay 75.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Providenciales
|
London
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
|
$8.69
£6.50
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.50
|
$5.21
£3.90
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.00
|
$22.72
£16.99
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$100.00
|
$64.95
£48.57
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$20.05
£14.99
|
|
Providenciales vs. London - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 19.2% more for clothing
|
Providenciales
|
London
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.00
|
$116.11
£86.83
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$60.00
|
$52.02
£38.90
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$150.00
|
$125.96
£94.20
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.00
|
$160.88
£120.31
|
|
Providenciales vs. London - Cost of clothing
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