Cost of living comparison
compared to
London vs. San Fernando Cost of Living Summary
London is 3.8 times more expensive than San Fernando.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.4 times more in London
- Groceries
-
pay 9.4% more in London
- Transportation
-
pay 3.1 times more in London
- Housing
-
pay 5.2 times more in London
- Childcare
-
pay 10.2 times more in London
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.8 times more in London
- Clothing
-
pay 82.2% more in London
The cost of childcare, housing, transportation, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and clothing in London are more expensive than in San Fernando. Notably, childcare, housing, and transportation are significantly more expensive in London.
London vs. San Fernando Cost Breakdown
If you lived in London instead of San Fernando, you would:
pay 2.4 times more for restaurants
|
San Fernando
|
London
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.31
TTD69.88
|
$26.73
£20.04
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.36
TTD49.92
|
$11.02
£8.26
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.08
TTD7.30
|
$3.12
£2.34
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
TTD5.24
|
$1.93
£1.44
|
|
San Fernando vs. London - Cost of restaurants
pay 9.4% more for groceries
|
San Fernando
|
London
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.28
TTD15.47
|
$2.16
£1.62
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.03
TTD27.30
|
$5.54
£4.15
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.62
TTD51.65
|
$6.58
£4.93
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.83
TTD25.96
|
$5.02
£3.76
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.62
TTD31.31
|
$3.95
£2.96
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.80
TTD18.96
|
$1.53
£1.14
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.14
TTD7.71
|
$0.83
£0.63
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.05
TTD13.90
|
$1.44
£1.08
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.88
TTD12.76
|
$1.64
£1.23
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
TTD3.84
|
$0.76
£0.57
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
TTD2.26
|
$0.83
£0.62
|
|
San Fernando vs. London - Cost of groceries
pay 3.1 times more for transportation
|
San Fernando
|
London
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.84
TTD26.03
|
$7.12
£5.34
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$44.18
TTD299.51
|
$240.54
£180.32
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,345.77
TTD239,604.06
|
$37,798.76
£28,334.89
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.95
TTD53.91
|
$31.75
£23.80
|
|
San Fernando vs. London - Cost of transportation
pay 5.2 times more for housing
|
San Fernando
|
London
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$45.41
TTD307.82
|
$42.83
£32.11
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$552.28
TTD3,743.81
|
$3,083.09
£2,311.16
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$343.64
TTD2,329.48
|
$2,340.14
£1,754.23
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.79
TTD229.03
|
$255.85
£191.79
|
|
San Fernando vs. London - Cost of housing
pay 10.2 times more for childcare
|
San Fernando
|
London
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$331.09
TTD2,244.44
|
$2,480.84
£1,859.70
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,209.11
TTD14,975.25
|
$28,512.27
£21,373.51
|
|
San Fernando vs. London - Cost of childcare
pay 2.8 times more for entertainment and sports
|
San Fernando
|
London
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.84
TTD12.48
|
$8.69
£6.51
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.65
TTD24.71
|
$5.21
£3.90
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.60
TTD37.94
|
$22.72
£17.03
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.64
TTD316.14
|
$64.95
£48.69
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.84
TTD59.90
|
$20.05
£15.03
|
|
San Fernando vs. London - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 82.2% more for clothing
|
San Fernando
|
London
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$44.18
TTD299.51
|
$116.11
£87.04
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.82
TTD249.59
|
$52.02
£39.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.36
TTD599.01
|
$125.96
£94.43
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.36
TTD599.01
|
$160.88
£120.60
|
|
San Fernando vs. London - Cost of clothing
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