Baltimore vs London - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baltimore London
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2223
$3427
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5088
$8384
🏠 One person rent
$1375
$2251
🏘️ Family rent
$2305
$4328
🍽️ Food expenses
$577
$587
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$393
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4221
$4627
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
98
100
😀 Quality of life
91
99
🏙️ Population
586K
8.8M

The cost of living in Baltimore is 35% less expensive than in London. Cities ranked 1330th and 37th ($2223 vs $3427) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1167th and 2nd in the United States and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check the United States vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Baltimore compared to 1.4 months in London. Baltimore ranked 23rd best city to live in the United States vs London ranked 1st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 121st and 2nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs London

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Baltimore London
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.5
$23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.8
$87.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.6
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.46
$8.7
 Cappuccino
$4.74
$4.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.37
$2.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1464
$2586
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1129
$1894
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2707
$5526
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1912
$3635
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$179
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$275
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$78.4
$39.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.68%
5.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2078
$17558
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1797
$10692
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.57
$3.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$85.5
$103
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$29.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$2.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.89
$4.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.16
$9.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$3.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$3.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$3.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$3.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$2.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.3
$20.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$3.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.99
$5.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.77
$2.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$2.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.9
$58
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$16.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$91.2
$142
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$16.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.8
$99
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1294
$2404
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17290
$25830

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Catonsville
$2363
21 km or 13 mi Owings Mills
$2498
23 km or 14 mi Columbia
$2664
30 km or 19 mi Laurel
$2299
31 km or 19 mi Edgewood
$2887
32 km or 20 mi Eldersburg
$2405
35 km or 22 mi Bel Air South
$2693
36 km or 22 mi Annapolis
$2917
37 km or 23 mi Bel Air North
$2619
37 km or 23 mi Bowie
$2417
40 km or 25 mi Greenbelt
$2436
42 km or 26 mi College Park
$2537
47 km or 29 mi Silver Spring
$2179
52 km or 32 mi Rockville
$2505
54 km or 34 mi Bethesda
$2701
55 km or 34 mi Gaithersburg
$2626
57 km or 35 mi Washington
$3139
57 km or 36 mi Georgetown
$2890
58 km or 36 mi Germantown
$2775
65 km or 41 mi Alexandria
$2982
66 km or 41 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2553
66 km or 41 mi Hanover
$2140
71 km or 44 mi Frederick
$2281
73 km or 45 mi Reston
$2675
74 km or 46 mi Springfield
$2279
75 km or 47 mi Waldorf
$2575
75 km or 47 mi Herndon
$2447
76 km or 47 mi York
$1948
77 km or 48 mi Fairfax
$2777
80 km or 50 mi Ashburn
$2807
84 km or 52 mi Leesburg
$2238
86 km or 54 mi Newark
$2091
87 km or 54 mi Centreville
$3236
88 km or 55 mi Lancaster
$1992
91 km or 56 mi Woodbridge
$2583
91 km or 57 mi Marumsco
$2504
95 km or 59 mi Dover
$2193
95 km or 59 mi Manassas
$2599
98 km or 61 mi Waynesboro
$1975
103 km or 64 mi Hagerstown
$1955

Cities near London

Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$3054
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2446
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2368
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2624
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2353
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2322
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2372
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2268
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2248
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2381
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2255
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2245
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2491
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2184
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2173
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2202
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2589
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$2328
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2106
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2227
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2363
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$2179
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2228
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2630
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2157
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$2020
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2451
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2159
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2040
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2310
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1963
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2033
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2202
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$2152
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$2053
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$2033
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$2041
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$2028
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2477
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$2055