Cost of living comparison
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Great Yarmouth vs. United Kingdom Cost of Living Summary
Great Yarmouth is 3.9% cheaper than United Kingdom overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 5.8% more in Great Yarmouth
- Groceries
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pay 3.7% more in Great Yarmouth
- Transportation
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pay 27.3% more in Great Yarmouth
- Housing
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pay 8.0% less in Great Yarmouth
- Childcare
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pay 37.7% less in Great Yarmouth
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 4.1% less in Great Yarmouth
- Clothing
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pay 14.0% less in Great Yarmouth
The cost of transportation, restaurants, and groceries in Great Yarmouth are more expensive than in United Kingdom. Expenses including childcare, clothing, housing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Great Yarmouth.
Great Yarmouth vs. United Kingdom Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Great Yarmouth instead of United Kingdom, you would:
pay 5.8% more for restaurants
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United Kingdom
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Great Yarmouth
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.41
£15.41
|
$22.05
£16.65
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.94
£7.51
|
$10.69
£8.07
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.32
£1.75
|
$2.27
£1.72
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.65
£1.24
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$1.81
£1.37
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pay 3.7% more for groceries
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United Kingdom
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Great Yarmouth
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
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$1.59
£1.20
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$2.00
£1.51
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.71
£3.55
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$4.68
£3.53
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.20
£4.68
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$6.21
£4.69
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Eggs
1 dozen
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$3.87
£2.92
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$3.45
£2.61
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.87
£2.92
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$4.01
£3.03
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.32
£1.00
|
$1.48
£1.12
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
£0.55
|
$0.82
£0.62
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.28
£0.97
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$1.15
£0.87
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.49
£1.13
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$1.43
£1.08
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
£0.54
|
$0.84
£0.64
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
£0.54
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$0.67
£0.50
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pay 27.3% more for transportation
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United Kingdom
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Great Yarmouth
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| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.22
£5.45
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$7.13
£5.38
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$99.05
£74.80
|
$233.86
£176.61
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,224.29
£27,355.86
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$37,798.76
£28,544.87
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.08
£16.67
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$15.49
£11.70
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pay 8.0% less for housing
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United Kingdom
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Great Yarmouth
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.90
£31.64
|
$39.42
£29.77
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,285.79
£971.00
|
$1,202.72
£908.27
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,062.09
£802.07
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$1,202.72
£908.27
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$233.57
£176.39
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$156.83
£118.43
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pay 37.7% less for childcare
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United Kingdom
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Great Yarmouth
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| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,530.71
£1,155.97
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$935.45
£706.43
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$19,375.12
£14,631.70
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$12,294.45
£9,284.52
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pay 4.1% less for entertainment and sports
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United Kingdom
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Great Yarmouth
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| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.35
£4.79
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$6.68
£5.05
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.54
£3.43
|
$4.57
£3.45
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$19.18
£14.48
|
$18.71
£14.13
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.26
£37.20
|
$39.20
£29.60
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.88
£10.48
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$13.36
£10.09
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pay 14.0% less for clothing
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United Kingdom
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Great Yarmouth
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.00
£64.94
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$55.68
£42.05
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.20
£33.38
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$40.09
£30.28
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.21
£71.90
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$97.99
£74.00
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.36
£76.54
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$86.86
£65.59
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