Cost of living comparison
compared to
London vs. Terre Haute Cost of Living Summary
London is 64.2% more expensive than Terre Haute.
- Restaurants
-
pay 16.8% more in London
- Groceries
-
pay 8.0% more in London
- Transportation
-
pay 82.6% more in London
- Housing
-
pay 2.4 times more in London
- Childcare
-
pay 3.1% less in London
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 90.7% more in London
- Clothing
-
pay 2.2 times more in London
The cost of housing, clothing, entertainment and sports, transportation, restaurants, and groceries in London are more expensive than in Terre Haute. Notably, housing, clothing, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in London.
London vs. Terre Haute Cost Breakdown
If you lived in London instead of Terre Haute, you would:
pay 16.8% more for restaurants
|
Terre Haute
|
London
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.50
|
$26.73
£19.99
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.75
|
$11.02
£8.24
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.96
|
$3.12
£2.33
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.83
|
$1.93
£1.44
|
|
Terre Haute vs. London - Cost of restaurants
pay 8.0% more for groceries
|
Terre Haute
|
London
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.24
|
$2.16
£1.61
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.24
|
$5.54
£4.14
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.60
|
$6.58
£4.92
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.20
|
$5.02
£3.75
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.00
|
$3.95
£2.95
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.31
|
$1.53
£1.14
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
|
$0.83
£0.62
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.50
|
$1.44
£1.07
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.09
|
$1.64
£1.23
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.90
|
$0.76
£0.57
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.10
|
$0.83
£0.62
|
|
Terre Haute vs. London - Cost of groceries
pay 82.6% more for transportation
|
Terre Haute
|
London
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.21
|
$7.12
£5.33
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$240.54
£179.89
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,691.85
|
$37,798.76
£28,267.08
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.43
|
$31.75
£23.74
|
|
Terre Haute vs. London - Cost of transportation
pay 2.4 times more for housing
|
Terre Haute
|
London
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$65.83
|
$42.83
£32.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$887.50
|
$3,083.09
£2,305.63
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$666.67
|
$2,340.14
£1,750.03
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$141.41
|
$255.85
£191.33
|
|
Terre Haute vs. London - Cost of housing
pay 3.1% less for childcare
|
Terre Haute
|
London
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,050.00
|
$2,480.84
£1,855.25
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$39,114.29
|
$28,512.27
£21,322.36
|
|
Terre Haute vs. London - Cost of childcare
pay 90.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Terre Haute
|
London
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
|
$8.69
£6.50
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.53
|
$5.21
£3.90
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.28
|
$22.72
£16.99
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.00
|
$64.95
£48.57
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.25
|
$20.05
£14.99
|
|
Terre Haute vs. London - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 2.2 times more for clothing
|
Terre Haute
|
London
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.75
|
$116.11
£86.83
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.62
|
$52.02
£38.90
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$59.50
|
$125.96
£94.20
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$62.33
|
$160.88
£120.31
|
|
Terre Haute vs. London - Cost of clothing
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