London vs Wichita - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	London	Wichita
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3321	$1774
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7723	$4545
🏠 One person rent	$2218	$973
🏘️ Family rent	$3918	$1971
🍽️ Food expenses	$574	$579
🚐 Transport expenses	$349	$85.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4098	$3962
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	100	46
😀 Quality of life	98	81
🏙️ Population	8.91M	398K

The cost of living in London is 87% more expensive than in Wichita. Cities ranked 38th and 2417th ($3321 vs $1774) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1921st 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 2.2 months in Wichita. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Wichita ranked 91st in the United States, while ranked 5th and 386th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in London vs Wichita

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	London	Wichita
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.7	$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$84.7	$45.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.25	$5.02
☕ Cappuccino	$4.62	$4.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.47	$2.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2493	$811
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1838	$741
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4599	$2293
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3306	$1519
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$210	$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$314	$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.2	$70.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.62%	6.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$16999	$1561
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9363	$1485
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.94	$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$99.6	$54.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.4	$14.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.9	$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.6	$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.81	$3.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$3.67
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.31	$3.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.3	$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.34	$5.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.88	$4.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$2.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.86	$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.8	$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.56	$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack	$19.5	$8.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.06	$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.1	$4.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.68	$4.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.3	$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$58	$55.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.8	$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$97.8	$101
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.6	$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$99.8	$42.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$110	$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2256	$913
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25471	$15991

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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 Wichita

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi	Derby	$1820
40 km or 25 mi	Newton	$1703
66 km or 41 mi	Hutchinson	$1239
111 km or 69 mi	Ponca	$1728
128 km or 80 mi	Salina	$1575
129 km or 80 mi	Emporia	$1784
151 km or 94 mi	Enid	$1827
155 km or 96 mi	Junction	$1854
161 km or 100 mi	Bartlesville	$1762
176 km or 109 mi	Stillwater	$1741
179 km or 111 mi	Manhattan	$1787
205 km or 128 mi	Owasso	$1777
209 km or 130 mi	Topeka	$1708
213 km or 132 mi	Tulsa	$1695
216 km or 134 mi	Claremore	$1765
217 km or 135 mi	Sapulpa	$1773
218 km or 136 mi	Hays	$1499
227 km or 141 mi	Edmond	$1604
230 km or 143 mi	Broken Arrow	$1771
232 km or 144 mi	Bixby	$1777
232 km or 144 mi	Lawrence	$1456
234 km or 146 mi	Pittsburg	$1887
236 km or 147 mi	Dodge	$1778
245 km or 152 mi	Gardner	$1996
246 km or 153 mi	Yukon	$1880
246 km or 153 mi	Oklahoma City	$1969
248 km or 154 mi	Midwest	$1943
250 km or 155 mi	Del	$1956
258 km or 160 mi	Mustang	$1944
258 km or 160 mi	Olathe	$2157
258 km or 161 mi	Joplin	$1836
262 km or 163 mi	Moore	$2049
263 km or 164 mi	Shawnee	$1916
266 km or 165 mi	Lenexa	$2186
268 km or 167 mi	Shawnee	$2154
270 km or 168 mi	Overland Park	$2242
274 km or 170 mi	Leawood	$2171
274 km or 171 mi	Norman	$2144
275 km or 171 mi	Belton	$2147
276 km or 172 mi	Prairie Village	$2187