Cost of living comparison

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Ealing vs. Springfield Cost of Living Summary

Ealing is 5.3% more expensive than Springfield.

Restaurants
pay 11.6% less in Ealing
Groceries
pay 31.5% less in Ealing
Transportation
pay 53.9% more in Ealing
Housing
pay 9.4% more in Ealing
Childcare
pay 9.5% more in Ealing
Entertainment and Sports
pay 52.0% more in Ealing
Clothing
pay 8.4% more in Ealing

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

Ealing vs. Springfield Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Ealing instead of Springfield, you would:

pay 11.6% less for restaurants

 
Springfield
Ealing
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $23.00
 
$24.45
£18.25
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$14.25
 
$9.25
£6.90
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.65
 
$3.11
£2.32

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pay 31.5% less for groceries

 
Springfield
Ealing
Bread
1 loaf
$2.75
 
$1.63
£1.22
Local cheese (8 oz) $8.27
 
$4.18
£3.12
Milk (1 gallon) $3.94
 
$5.50
£4.11

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pay 53.9% more for transportation

 
Springfield
Ealing
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.73
 
$7.52
£5.62
Monthly public transit pass $54.00
 
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $36,344.34
 
$38,182.92
£28,501.11

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pay 9.4% more for housing

 
Springfield
Ealing
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$72.00
 
$35.02
£26.14
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,816.67
 
$2,158.35
£1,611.07
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,700.00
 
$1,750.90
£1,306.94

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pay 9.5% more for childcare

 
Springfield
Ealing
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,493.75
 
$2,305.87
£1,721.19
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $17,000.00
 
$13,214.37
£9,863.68

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pay 52.0% more for entertainment and sports

 
Springfield
Ealing
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $6.00
 
$8.06
£6.02
Cappuccino in mid-range area $6.46
 
$4.79
£3.58
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$13.50
 
$22.96
£17.14

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pay 8.4% more for clothing

 
Springfield
Ealing
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$50.00
 
$96.13
£71.75
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$39.77
 
$33.04
£24.66
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$112.50
 
$100.97
£75.37

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