Cost of living in Leeds, United Kingdom vs Maui, United States
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Food | - 45% | |||
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Food in Leeds (United Kingdom) is 45% cheaper than in Maui (United States) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £7 ($10) | $19 | - 44% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £4.82 ($7) | $9 | - 29% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.35 ($4.69) | $7 | - 36% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.73 ($1.03) | $1.69 | - 39% | |
12 eggs, large | £2.52 ($3.52) | $6 | - 43% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.76 ($2.46) | $7 | - 65% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £3.28 ($4.59) | $10 | - 54% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.85 ($2.59) | $4.89 | - 47% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.89 ($1.24) | $2.41 | - 48% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £2.18 ($3.05) | $3.43 | - 11% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 ($11) | $16 | - 33% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | £1.87 ($2.61) | $2.56 | + 2% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.87 ($1.22) | $4.30 | - 72% | |
Housing | - 12% | |||
Housing in Leeds (United Kingdom) is 12% cheaper than in Maui (United States) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £1,545 ($2,162) | $2,610 | - 17% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £698 ($976) | $1,963 | - 50% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £202 ($282) | $279 | + 1% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £1,538 ($2,152) | $1,732 | + 24% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £960 ($1,343) | $1,316 | + 2% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £94 ($131) | $143 | - 8% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £22 ($31) | $41 | - 24% | |
40” flat screen tv | £341 ($478) | $450 | + 6% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £59 ($83) | $132 | - 37% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £4.90 ($7) | $14 | - 52% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £11 ($16) | $26 | - 40% | |
Clothes | - 28% | |||
Clothes in Leeds (United Kingdom) is 28% cheaper than in Maui (United States) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £61 ($85) | $66 | + 29% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £30 ($42) | $75 | - 44% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £73 ($103) | $101 | + 2% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £74 ($104) | $172 | - 40% | |
Transportation | + 69% | |||
Transportation in Leeds (United Kingdom) is 69% more expensive than in Maui (United States) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £16,389 ($22,936) | $25,902 | - 11% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.22 ($1.70) | $1.03 | + 65% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | £70 ($98) | $42 | + 132% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £13 ($19) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 36% | |||
Personal Care in Leeds (United Kingdom) is 36% cheaper than in Maui (United States) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.56 ($4.99) | $12 | - 57% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £9 ($12) | $29 | - 58% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £89 ($125) | $115 | + 9% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £2.82 ($3.94) | $9 | - 55% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.24 ($1.74) | $4.89 | - 65% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £2.98 ($4.18) | $5.81 | - 28% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £2.09 ($2.93) | $5.70 | - 49% | |
Tube of toothpaste | £1.56 ($2.18) | $2.05 | + 7% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £11 ($16) | $25 | - 36% | |
Entertainment | - 21% | |||
Entertainment in Leeds (United Kingdom) is 21% cheaper than in Maui (United States) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £22 ($31) | $58 | - 47% | |
2 tickets to the movies | £15 ($21) | $26 | - 16% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £72 ($101) | $123 | - 18% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £50 ($70) | $110 | - 37% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £9 ($12) | $13 | - 2% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.46 ($4.84) | $6 | - 20% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.83 ($5.35) | $7 | - 19% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £352 ($492) | $429 | + 15% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.12 ($0.16) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £26 ($37) | $51 | - 27% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £10 ($14) | $10 | + 33% | |
TOTAL | - 12% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require $7,700 in Maui you would need to make just about $6,767 (£4,835) in Leeds.
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