Cost of living comparison
compared to
Lima vs. Royal Leamington Spa Cost of Living Summary
Lima is 44.8% cheaper than Royal Leamington Spa.
- Restaurants
-
pay 54.6% less in Lima
- Groceries
-
pay 24.4% less in Lima
- Transportation
-
pay 28.6% less in Lima
- Housing
-
pay 60.2% less in Lima
- Childcare
-
pay 71.3% less in Lima
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 52.4% less in Lima
- Clothing
-
pay 21.8% less in Lima
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, and groceries are lower in Lima.
Lima vs. Royal Leamington Spa Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Lima instead of Royal Leamington Spa, you would:
pay 54.6% less for restaurants
|
Royal Leamington Spa
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.03
£14.98
|
$4.28
PEN14.40
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.35
£6.99
|
$7.14
PEN24.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.30
£1.72
|
$1.01
PEN3.38
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.62
£1.21
|
$0.65
PEN2.19
|
|
Royal Leamington Spa vs. Lima - Cost of restaurants
pay 24.4% less for groceries
|
Royal Leamington Spa
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.74
£1.30
|
$2.67
PEN8.96
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.93
£4.44
|
$4.52
PEN15.19
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.07
£4.54
|
$5.76
PEN19.35
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.85
£2.88
|
$2.96
PEN9.96
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.76
£2.81
|
$2.63
PEN8.85
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.10
£0.82
|
$1.02
PEN3.41
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
£0.60
|
$0.51
PEN1.71
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.13
£0.84
|
$0.58
PEN1.94
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.54
£1.15
|
$0.56
PEN1.89
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
£0.54
|
$0.46
PEN1.55
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
£0.60
|
$0.43
PEN1.46
|
|
Royal Leamington Spa vs. Lima - Cost of groceries
pay 28.6% less for transportation
|
Royal Leamington Spa
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.22
£5.40
|
$5.20
PEN17.47
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$53.42
£39.95
|
$22.85
PEN76.80
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,772.71
£28,247.61
|
$19,990.85
PEN67,198.40
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.39
£13.75
|
$21.70
PEN72.96
|
|
Royal Leamington Spa vs. Lima - Cost of transportation
pay 60.2% less for housing
|
Royal Leamington Spa
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.84
£29.79
|
$24.99
PEN83.99
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,502.36
£1,123.51
|
$661.42
PEN2,223.35
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,268.66
£948.74
|
$374.24
PEN1,257.98
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$191.31
£143.07
|
$43.53
PEN146.33
|
|
Royal Leamington Spa vs. Lima - Cost of housing
pay 71.3% less for childcare
|
Royal Leamington Spa
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,368.82
£1,023.64
|
$192.22
PEN646.14
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,918.63
£14,147.94
|
$8,215.29
PEN27,615.34
|
|
Royal Leamington Spa vs. Lima - Cost of childcare
pay 52.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Royal Leamington Spa
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.68
£4.99
|
$2.28
PEN7.68
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.57
£3.42
|
$2.61
PEN8.79
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.03
£12.73
|
$5.71
PEN19.20
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.42
£39.20
|
$31.13
PEN104.64
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.35
£9.99
|
$7.14
PEN24.00
|
|
Royal Leamington Spa vs. Lima - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 21.8% less for clothing
|
Royal Leamington Spa
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.58
£72.97
|
$51.07
PEN171.67
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.26
£26.37
|
$35.74
PEN120.13
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$116.18
£86.88
|
$83.99
PEN282.34
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.49
£72.15
|
$83.70
PEN281.36
|
|
Royal Leamington Spa vs. Lima - Cost of clothing
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