London vs New Orleans - Cost of Living Comparison

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London New Orleans
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3321
$2113
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7723
$5144
🏠 One person rent
$2218
$1222
🏘️ Family rent
$3918
$2206
🍽️ Food expenses
$574
$640
🚐 Transport expenses
$349
$84.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4098
$3605
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
100
86
😀 Quality of life
98
87
🏙️ Population
8.91M
384K

The cost of living in London is 57% more expensive than in New Orleans. Cities ranked 38th and 1525th ($3321 vs $2113) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1352nd in the United Kingdom and the United States, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in London compared to 1.7 months in New Orleans. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs New Orleans ranked 49th in the United States, while ranked 5th and 216th among best cities to live in the world.

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London New Orleans
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.7
$18.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84.7
$79.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.25
$4.86
☕ Cappuccino
$4.62
$4.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.47
$2.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2493
$1463
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1838
$930
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4599
$2642
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3306
$1787
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$118
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$314
$182
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.2
$66.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.62%
6.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$16999
$2567
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9363
$2150
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.94
$1.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.6
$46.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.4
$17
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.9
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$3.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$4.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.31
$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$12.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$4.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$5.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$4.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$3.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.56
$2.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.5
$8.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.06
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.1
$5.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.68
$4.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.3
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58
$53.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.8
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$97.8
$127
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.6
$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.8
$53.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$91
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2256
$1578
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25471
$10224

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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 New Orleans

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kenner
$2054
46 km or 29 mi Slidell
$1975
46 km or 29 mi Mandeville
$1801
72 km or 45 mi Hammond
$1887
74 km or 46 mi Houma
$1864
109 km or 68 mi Gulfport
$1539
112 km or 70 mi Morgan
$1967
114 km or 71 mi Central
$2039
119 km or 74 mi Baton Rouge
$2040
121 km or 75 mi Biloxi
$1726
154 km or 96 mi Pascagoula
$1784
168 km or 104 mi New Iberia
$2043
168 km or 105 mi Hattiesburg
$1930
189 km or 118 mi Lafayette
$1791
203 km or 126 mi Opelousas
$1921
209 km or 130 mi Prichard
$1740
212 km or 132 mi Mobile
$1634
213 km or 133 mi Laurel
$1938
218 km or 135 mi Natchez
$1992
223 km or 139 mi Daphne
$1739
235 km or 146 mi Foley
$1741
258 km or 160 mi Pearl
$2083
259 km or 161 mi Brandon
$2242
261 km or 162 mi Jackson
$1944
266 km or 166 mi Clinton
$2023
272 km or 169 mi Alexandria
$1767
274 km or 170 mi Ridgeland
$2057
276 km or 171 mi Vicksburg
$2044
278 km or 173 mi Madison
$2079
281 km or 175 mi Pensacola
$2058
299 km or 186 mi Meridian
$1941
303 km or 188 mi Lake Charles
$1915
318 km or 198 mi Sulphur
$1975
336 km or 209 mi Fort Walton Beach
$2027
344 km or 214 mi Monroe
$1649
348 km or 216 mi Crestview
$1764
373 km or 231 mi Port Arthur
$1879
376 km or 234 mi Ruston
$1791
390 km or 243 mi Beaumont
$1694
394 km or 245 mi Greenville
$2030