Cost of living comparison
compared to
Newry vs. United Kingdom Cost of Living Summary
Newry is 9.7% cheaper than United Kingdom overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 12.7% less in Newry
- Groceries
-
pay 9.1% more in Newry
- Transportation
-
pay 2.8% more in Newry
- Housing
-
pay 25.1% less in Newry
- Childcare
-
pay 34.5% less in Newry
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 9.5% less in Newry
- Clothing
-
pay 1.8% more in Newry
The cost of groceries, transportation, and clothing in Newry are more expensive than in United Kingdom. Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Newry.
Newry vs. United Kingdom Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Newry instead of United Kingdom, you would:
pay 12.7% less for restaurants
|
United Kingdom
|
Newry
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.41
£15.41
|
$18.70
£14.12
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.94
£7.51
|
$8.47
£6.40
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.32
£1.75
|
$1.94
£1.46
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.65
£1.24
|
$1.47
£1.11
|
|
United Kingdom vs. Newry - Cost of restaurants
pay 9.1% more for groceries
|
United Kingdom
|
Newry
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.59
£1.20
|
$1.89
£1.43
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.71
£3.55
|
$4.01
£3.03
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.20
£4.68
|
$6.78
£5.12
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.87
£2.92
|
$3.21
£2.42
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.87
£2.92
|
$4.47
£3.37
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.32
£1.00
|
$1.51
£1.14
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
£0.55
|
$0.94
£0.71
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.28
£0.97
|
$1.53
£1.16
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.49
£1.13
|
$1.62
£1.22
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
£0.54
|
$0.92
£0.69
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
£0.54
|
$0.64
£0.48
|
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United Kingdom vs. Newry - Cost of groceries
pay 2.8% more for transportation
|
United Kingdom
|
Newry
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.22
£5.45
|
$7.11
£5.37
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$99.05
£74.80
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,224.29
£27,355.86
|
$37,772.71
£28,525.20
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.08
£16.67
|
$23.31
£17.60
|
|
United Kingdom vs. Newry - Cost of transportation
pay 25.1% less for housing
|
United Kingdom
|
Newry
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.90
£31.64
|
$41.36
£31.23
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,285.79
£971.00
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,062.09
£802.07
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$233.57
£176.39
|
$119.21
£90.03
|
|
United Kingdom vs. Newry - Cost of housing
pay 34.5% less for childcare
|
United Kingdom
|
Newry
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,530.71
£1,155.97
|
$1,215.24
£917.73
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$19,375.12
£14,631.70
|
$10,015.74
£7,563.69
|
|
United Kingdom vs. Newry - Cost of childcare
pay 9.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
United Kingdom
|
Newry
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.35
£4.79
|
$5.94
£4.49
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.54
£3.43
|
$3.94
£2.98
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$19.18
£14.48
|
$20.03
£15.13
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.26
£37.20
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.88
£10.48
|
$10.68
£8.07
|
|
United Kingdom vs. Newry - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 1.8% more for clothing
|
United Kingdom
|
Newry
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.00
£64.94
|
$85.20
£64.34
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.20
£33.38
|
$45.91
£34.67
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.21
£71.90
|
$106.83
£80.68
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.36
£76.54
|
$93.48
£70.59
|
|
United Kingdom vs. Newry - Cost of clothing
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