Cost of living in York, United Kingdom vs Maui, United States
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| Food | - 42% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in York (United Kingdom) is 42% cheaper than in Maui (United States) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £13 ($16) | $17 | - 7% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £5.57 ($7) | $10 | - 30% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.51 ($4.37) | $7 | - 38% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.79 ($0.98) | $1.63 | - 40% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.43 ($3.02) | $5.76 | - 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £2.25 ($2.80) | $7 | - 60% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.25 ($5.29) | $9 | - 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.90 ($2.37) | $4.76 | - 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.67 ($0.83) | $2.52 | - 67% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £2.09 ($2.60) | $3.23 | - 19% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 ($10) | $16 | - 33% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | £1.95 ($2.43) | $2.45 | - 1% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.73 ($0.91) | $4.45 | - 80% | |
| Housing | - 24% | |||
| Housing in York (United Kingdom) is 24% cheaper than in Maui (United States) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £1,384 ($1,723) | $2,509 | - 31% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £836 ($1,041) | $1,851 | - 44% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £141 ($175) | $266 | - 34% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £955 ($1,190) | $1,584 | - 25% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £1,478 ($1,841) | $1,246 | + 48% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £80 ($100) | $137 | - 27% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £24 ($30) | $41 | - 27% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | £299 ($373) | $450 | - 17% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £99 ($123) | $132 | - 6% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £8 ($10) | $14 | - 33% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £12 ($15) | $26 | - 42% | |
| Clothes | - 40% | |||
| Clothes in York (United Kingdom) is 40% cheaper than in Maui (United States) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £58 ($73) | $66 | + 10% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £31 ($38) | $75 | - 49% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £64 ($80) | $100 | - 20% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £59 ($74) | $181 | - 59% | |
| Transportation | + 28% | |||
| Transportation in York (United Kingdom) is 28% more expensive than in Maui (United States) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £17,740 ($22,095) | $25,902 | - 15% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.20 ($1.50) | $1.02 | + 47% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £53 ($66) | $43 | + 55% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £12 ($14) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 50% | |||
| Personal Care in York (United Kingdom) is 50% cheaper than in Maui (United States) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.00 ($3.74) | $12 | - 68% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 ($10) | $28 | - 66% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £63 ($78) | $115 | - 32% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £3.19 ($3.97) | $9 | - 55% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.64 ($2.04) | $5.06 | - 60% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.29 ($4.10) | $5.65 | - 27% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.71 ($2.12) | $5.11 | - 58% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.88 ($2.34) | $1.99 | + 18% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £11 ($14) | $25 | - 44% | |
| Entertainment | - 23% | |||
| Entertainment in York (United Kingdom) is 23% cheaper than in Maui (United States) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £28 ($34) | $57 | - 40% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £18 ($22) | $25 | - 11% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £79 ($99) | $202 | - 51% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £56 ($70) | $97 | - 28% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £7 ($9) | $12 | - 28% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.83 ($3.52) | $5.90 | - 40% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.14 ($5.15) | $6 | - 21% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £347 ($433) | $429 | + 1% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.19 ($0.24) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £35 ($43) | $51 | - 15% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £9 ($11) | $10 | + 10% | |
| TOTAL | - 23% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 129 prices entered by 16 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 29, 2020.
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Cost of living in York (United Kingdom) is 23% cheaper than in Maui (United States)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require $7,900 in Maui you would need to make just about $6,048 (£4,856) in York.
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