London vs Omaha - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	London	Omaha
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3740	$2017
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$8537	$4785
🏠 One person rent	$2516	$1170
🏘️ Family rent	$4294	$2014
🍽️ Food expenses	$631	$601
🚐 Transport expenses	$412	$95.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3678	$3911
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	100	74
😀 Quality of life	96	89
🏙️ Population	8.8M	486K

The cost of living in London is 85% more expensive than in Omaha. Cities ranked 20th and 1987th ($3740 vs $2017) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1557th 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 months in London compared to 1.9 months in Omaha. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Omaha ranked 63rd in the United States, while ranked 12th and 243rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in London vs Omaha

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	London	Omaha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$22.5	$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$98	$64.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.7	$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$9.2	$5.58
☕ Cappuccino	$5.94	$5.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.15	$3.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2958	$1177
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2140	$878
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4865	$2157
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3773	$1573
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$169	$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$260	$261
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$42.3	$63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.75%	6.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$20369	$1918
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10989	$1849
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.62	$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$105	$54.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$31.9	$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.86	$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.87	$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.25	$3.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$3.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.71	$3.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.98	$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.3	$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.13	$4.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$5.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.8	$4.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$1.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$2.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$1.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.79	$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14	$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.33	$2.93
🚬 Cigarette pack	$23.6	$9.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.84	$9.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.87	$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.9	$4.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.44	$2.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$68.5	$45.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$20.3	$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$79.9	$96.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.2	$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$117	$56.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$122	$98.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2594	$854
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$30567	$24676

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Cities near London

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi	Westminster	$3038
11 km or 7 mi	Wimbledon	$2559
13 km or 8.3 mi	Richmond	$2498
15 km or 9.3 mi	Croydon	$2564
16 km or 10 mi	Greenford	$2419
19 km or 12 mi	Ewell	$2417
21 km or 13 mi	Coulsdon	$2406
23 km or 14 mi	Esher	$2395
24 km or 15 mi	Walton-on-Thames	$2382
25 km or 15 mi	Watford	$2661
27 km or 17 mi	Upminster	$2336
28 km or 17 mi	Rickmansworth	$2426
31 km or 19 mi	St Albans	$2490
32 km or 20 mi	Grays	$2227
32 km or 20 mi	Hertford	$2271
32 km or 20 mi	Slough	$2345
32 km or 20 mi	Brentwood	$2675
35 km or 22 mi	Harlow	$2152
35 km or 22 mi	Gravesend	$2259
35 km or 22 mi	Hemel Hempstead	$2321
37 km or 23 mi	Woking	$2567
38 km or 24 mi	Harpenden	$2276
40 km or 25 mi	Billericay	$2260
41 km or 25 mi	Maidenhead	$2846
43 km or 27 mi	East Grinstead	$2265
43 km or 27 mi	Basildon	$2188
43 km or 27 mi	Guildford	$2622
44 km or 27 mi	Crawley	$2385
44 km or 27 mi	Stevenage	$2262
44 km or 27 mi	Bracknell	$2485
44 km or 28 mi	Rochester	$1860
44 km or 28 mi	Tonbridge	$2191
45 km or 28 mi	High Wycombe	$2215
46 km or 28 mi	Bishop's Stortford	$2223
46 km or 28 mi	Luton	$2212
47 km or 29 mi	Chatham	$2576
49 km or 30 mi	Chelmsford	$2111
49 km or 30 mi	Gillingham	$2377
49 km or 30 mi	Godalming	$2472
49 km or 31 mi	Farnborough	$2199

Cities near Omaha

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi	Council Bluffs	$1871
14 km or 8.6 mi	Bellevue	$1888
44 km or 27 mi	Fremont	$1955
75 km or 47 mi	Lincoln	$1649
114 km or 71 mi	Columbus	$1881
140 km or 87 mi	Sioux	$1738
145 km or 90 mi	Norfolk	$1916
183 km or 114 mi	Waukee	$1954
194 km or 121 mi	Urbandale	$1955
195 km or 121 mi	St. Joseph	$1972
195 km or 121 mi	West Des Moines	$1967
198 km or 123 mi	Johnston	$1959
200 km or 124 mi	Grand Island	$1796
203 km or 126 mi	Des Moines	$1891
205 km or 128 mi	Fort Dodge	$1797
207 km or 129 mi	Ankeny	$1812
213 km or 133 mi	Hastings	$1852
217 km or 135 mi	Ames	$1798
236 km or 147 mi	Manhattan	$1786
236 km or 147 mi	Leavenworth	$2105
248 km or 154 mi	Topeka	$1563
259 km or 161 mi	Junction	$1904
259 km or 161 mi	Sioux Falls	$1850
260 km or 161 mi	Gladstone	$1945
263 km or 163 mi	Liberty	$1707
264 km or 164 mi	Lawrence	$1808
265 km or 165 mi	Kearney	$1756
266 km or 165 mi	Kansas City	$2192
272 km or 169 mi	Marshalltown	$1786
272 km or 169 mi	Shawnee	$2283
275 km or 171 mi	Kansas	$2114
277 km or 172 mi	Lenexa	$2341
278 km or 173 mi	Independence	$1832
279 km or 173 mi	Prairie Village	$2328
283 km or 176 mi	Overland Park	$2433
285 km or 177 mi	Olathe	$2299
285 km or 177 mi	Raytown	$2046
287 km or 178 mi	Leawood	$2314
288 km or 179 mi	Gardner	$2160
291 km or 181 mi	Blue Springs	$1995