Cost of Living in
Kingston upon Thames
Comprehensive urban intelligence for Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom. Analyzing market prices, safety metrics, and quality of life indices in real-time.
72Global Quality Score
QoL Index
Safety & Security
74
Healthcare System
65
Purchasing Power
85
Climate & Air
78
Rent Per Month
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre$4,410.39
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre$16,502.46
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$3,210.98
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$1,916.41
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$3,708.45
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$2,069.05
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)$9.50
Basic Utilities for 85 m2 Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)$389.02
General
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child$1,862.14
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child$20,351.26
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)$92.71
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)$40.70
Men's Leather Business Shoes$123.80
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)$94.97
Lettuce (1 Head)$1.20
Tomatoes (1 kg)$3.18
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)$11.53
Onions (1 kg)$1.73
Bananas (1 kg)$1.91
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)$24.08
Oranges (1 kg)$2.75
Potatoes (1 kg)$1.66
Local Cheese (1 kg)$11.49
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 0.33 Liter Bottle)$3.03
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)$4,885.32
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)$5.64
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)$41,514.31
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)$39,203.32
Markets
Apples (1 kg)$3.26
Fresh White Bread (500 g Loaf)$1.76
White Rice (1 kg)$2.98
Chicken Fillets (1 kg)$9.50
Eggs (12, Large Size)$5.00
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 kg)$13.58
Bottled Water (1.5 Liter)$1.90
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)$1.82
Bottled Water (0.33 Liter)$2.13
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price)$43.42
Restaurants
Imported Beer (0.33 Liter Bottle)$4.08
Domestic Beer (0.5 Liter Bottle)$3.38
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)$8.82
Domestic Draft Beer (0.5 Liter)$9.50
Cappuccino (Regular Size)$5.51
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)$81.41
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant$22.39
Sports And Leisure
Monthly Fitness Club Membership$127.99
Cinema Ticket (International Release)$20.35
Transportation
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)$33.92
Taxi 1 km (Standard Tariff)$1.60
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)$5.43
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)$2.37
Gasoline (1 Liter)$1.93
Utilities (Monthly)
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)$16.28
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)$42.45