London vs Marseille - Cost of Living Comparison

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London Marseille
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3321
$1602
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7723
$4142
🏠 One person rent
$2218
$710
🏘️ Family rent
$3918
$1406
🍽️ Food expenses
$574
$561
🚐 Transport expenses
$349
$193
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4098
$2165
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
100
43
😀 Quality of life
98
84
🏙️ Population
8.91M
870K

The cost of living in London is 107% more expensive than in Marseille. Cities ranked 38th and 3059th ($3321 vs $1602) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 24th in the United Kingdom and France, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in London compared to 1.4 months in Marseille. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Marseille ranked 5th in France, while ranked 5th and 300th among best cities to live in the world.

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London Marseille
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.7
$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84.7
$61.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.25
$6.34
☕ Cappuccino
$4.62
$3.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.47
$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2493
$746
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1838
$535
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4599
$1362
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3306
$1185
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$95.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$314
$148
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.2
$37.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.62%
3.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$16999
$5729
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9363
$3391
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.94
$2.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.6
$56.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.4
$32.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.9
$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.31
$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$22.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$27.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$3.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$3.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$3.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$2.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$8.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.56
$2.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.5
$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.06
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.1
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.68
$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.3
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58
$38.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.8
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$97.8
$27.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.6
$19.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.8
$121
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2256
$833
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25471
$9642

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Cities near London

Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$3004
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2364
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2291
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2538
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2202
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2234
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2282
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2165
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2157
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2228
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2175
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2120
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2119
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2104
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2036
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2117
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2504
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$1981
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2152
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2050
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2345
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$1999
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2067
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2599
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2057
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$1937
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2173
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2043
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2001
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2155
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1974
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2051
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2076
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$1993
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$1875
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$1976
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$1920
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$1972
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2406
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$1908

Cities near Marseille

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1575
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1470
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1314
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1432
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1385
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1280
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1458
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$1616
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1567
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1616
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$7262
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$4714
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1181
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1400
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1352
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1488
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1062
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1341
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1398
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1103
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1260
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1308
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1362
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1245
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1097
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1352
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1333
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1429
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1416
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1484
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1369
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1575
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1216
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1523
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1540
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1234
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1544
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1418
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1478
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1450