Cost of Living Comparison Between Halifax and London 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in London is 26.5% higher than in Halifax (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in London is 50.1% higher than in Halifax | |
| Rent Prices in London are 105.1% higher than in Halifax | |
| Restaurant Prices in London are 33.7% higher than in Halifax | |
| Groceries Prices in London are 10.4% lower than in Halifax | |
| Local Purchasing Power in London is 16.6% higher than in Halifax | |
Restaurants | Halifax Edit |
London Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (14.03 £) |
35.64 C$ (20.00 £) |
+42.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 C$ (56.12 £) |
142.55 C$ (80.00 £) |
+42.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
13.50 C$ (7.58 £) |
14.25 C$ (8.00 £) |
+5.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 C$ (4.49 £) |
11.58 C$ (6.50 £) |
+44.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
9.00 C$ (5.05 £) |
8.91 C$ (5.00 £) |
-1.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
4.96 C$ (2.78 £) |
6.61 C$ (3.71 £) |
+33.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.01 C$ (1.69 £) |
3.36 C$ (1.89 £) |
+11.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.27 C$ (1.27 £) |
2.54 C$ (1.42 £) |
+12.1 % |
Markets | Halifax Edit |
London Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.01 C$ (6.18 £) |
8.91 C$ (5.00 £) |
-19.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.45 C$ (1.94 £) |
2.38 C$ (1.34 £) |
-31.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.05 C$ (1.71 £) |
1.73 C$ (0.97 £) |
-43.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.26 C$ (2.95 £) |
5.74 C$ (3.22 £) |
+9.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.49 C$ (3.64 £) |
6.64 C$ (3.72 £) |
+2.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
8.26 C$ (4.63 £) |
5.73 C$ (3.22 £) |
-30.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.38 C$ (4.71 £) |
9.50 C$ (5.33 £) |
+13.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.81 C$ (1.57 £) |
2.14 C$ (1.20 £) |
-23.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.99 C$ (0.56 £) |
1.04 C$ (0.58 £) |
+4.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.49 C$ (1.40 £) |
2.02 C$ (1.14 £) |
-18.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.93 C$ (1.64 £) |
2.39 C$ (1.34 £) |
-18.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.62 C$ (0.91 £) |
0.98 C$ (0.55 £) |
-39.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.53 C$ (0.86 £) |
0.98 C$ (0.55 £) |
-35.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.46 C$ (1.94 £) |
1.78 C$ (1.00 £) |
-48.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.68 C$ (1.51 £) |
2.23 C$ (1.25 £) |
-17.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20.00 C$ (11.22 £) |
17.82 C$ (10.00 £) |
-10.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.95 C$ (2.78 £) |
3.66 C$ (2.05 £) |
-26.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.37 C$ (3.01 £) |
4.30 C$ (2.42 £) |
-19.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.80 C$ (11.67 £) |
26.73 C$ (15.00 £) |
+28.5 % |
Transportation | Halifax Edit |
London Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.75 C$ (1.54 £) |
5.17 C$ (2.90 £) |
+87.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
82.50 C$ (46.30 £) |
356.37 C$ (200.00 £) |
+332.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.95 C$ (2.78 £) |
8.02 C$ (4.50 £) |
+62.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.82 C$ (1.58 £) |
6.22 C$ (3.49 £) |
+120.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 C$ (16.84 £) |
53.46 C$ (30.00 £) |
+78.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.64 C$ (3.73 £) |
10.26 C$ (5.76 £) |
+54.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (19,069.12 £) |
50,016.08 C$ (28,070.00 £) |
+47.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
29,467.81 C$ (16,537.91 £) |
48,896.71 C$ (27,441.79 £) |
+65.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Halifax Edit |
London Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
255.46 C$ (143.37 £) |
455.85 C$ (255.83 £) |
+78.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
75.59 C$ (42.42 £) |
27.68 C$ (15.54 £) |
-63.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
102.13 C$ (57.32 £) |
54.52 C$ (30.60 £) |
-46.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Halifax Edit |
London Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
70.48 C$ (39.55 £) |
82.75 C$ (46.44 £) |
+17.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
19.50 C$ (10.94 £) |
24.44 C$ (13.71 £) |
+25.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
14.00 C$ (7.86 £) |
22.27 C$ (12.50 £) |
+59.1 % |
Childcare | Halifax Edit |
London Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,194.44 C$ (670.35 £) |
3,212.44 C$ (1,802.88 £) |
+168.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
19,166.67 C$ (10,756.71 £) |
35,021.14 C$ (19,654.55 £) |
+82.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Halifax Edit |
London Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
88.75 C$ (49.81 £) |
131.32 C$ (73.70 £) |
+48.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
48.30 C$ (27.11 £) |
69.37 C$ (38.93 £) |
+43.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
136.15 C$ (76.41 £) |
153.39 C$ (86.09 £) |
+12.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
150.50 C$ (84.46 £) |
176.53 C$ (99.07 £) |
+17.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Halifax Edit |
London Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,019.85 C$ (1,133.58 £) |
3,886.81 C$ (2,181.36 £) |
+92.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,649.17 C$ (925.54 £) |
2,862.03 C$ (1,606.22 £) |
+73.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,300.00 C$ (1,852.02 £) |
7,980.64 C$ (4,478.89 £) |
+141.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,667.73 C$ (1,497.18 £) |
5,032.54 C$ (2,824.36 £) |
+88.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Halifax Edit |
London Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
865.28 C$ (485.61 £) |
2,199.31 C$ (1,234.30 £) |
+154.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
333.87 C$ (187.37 £) |
1,328.78 C$ (745.74 £) |
+298.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Halifax Edit |
London Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,593.92 C$ (2,016.98 £) |
6,290.70 C$ (3,530.46 £) |
+75.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.47 | 5.36 | -17.1 % |
| Last update: | October 2024 | October 2024 | |
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