London vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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London Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3321
$1150
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7723
$2781
🏠 One person rent
$2218
$511
🏘️ Family rent
$3918
$876
🍽️ Food expenses
$574
$417
🚐 Transport expenses
$349
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4098
$1381
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
100
19
😀 Quality of life
98
76
🏙️ Population
8.91M
668K

The cost of living in London is 189% more expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 38th and 4566th ($3321 vs $1150) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 114th in the United Kingdom and Italy, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in London compared to 1.2 months in Palermo. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Palermo ranked 33rd in Italy, while ranked 5th and 799th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in London vs Palermo

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London Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.7
$11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84.7
$45.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$9.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.25
$4.83
☕ Cappuccino
$4.62
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.47
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2493
$530
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1838
$345
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4599
$844
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3306
$651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$314
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.2
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.62%
4.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$16999
$1691
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9363
$1030
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.94
$1.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.6
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.4
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.9
$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.31
$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$2.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$6.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.56
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.5
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.06
$9.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.1
$2.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.68
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.3
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58
$40.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.8
$8.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$97.8
$71.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.6
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.8
$76.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2256
$222
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25471
$6883

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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 Palermo

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$979
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1050
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$983
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1027
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$927
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1163
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1120
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1122
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$936
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1103
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1329
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1583
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1469
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1338
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1608
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1670
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1524
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1708
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1657
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1278
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1372
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1530
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1017
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1324
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$418
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1527
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$596
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1347
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1430
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1337
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$466
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$514
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$355
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1285
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1280
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1065
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1294
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1321
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1298
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1307