Cost of living in Reno, Nevada, United States vs Southampton, United Kingdom
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Food | + 12% | |||
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Food in Reno, Nevada (United States) is 12% more expensive than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $15 (£11) | £10 | + 8% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $8 (£5.97) | £6 | - 4% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.67 (£3.37) | £3.36 | + 0% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.02 (£0.74) | £1.01 | - 27% | |
12 eggs, large | $2.32 (£1.67) | £2.86 | - 41% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.31 (£2.39) | £1.28 | + 87% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.56 (£4.02) | £5.47 | - 27% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.24 (£2.34) | £1.94 | + 21% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.32 (£0.95) | £0.85 | + 12% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.09 (£2.24) | £1.71 | + 31% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 (£11) | £8 | + 32% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $1.63 (£1.18) | £1.78 | - 34% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.43 (£1.76) | £0.90 | + 95% | |
Housing | - 14% | |||
Housing in Reno, Nevada (United States) is 14% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,717 (£1,241) | £1,801 | - 31% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,446 (£1,045) | £1,197 | - 13% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $144 (£104) | £138 | - 25% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,075 (£777) | £981 | - 21% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $865 (£625) | £609 | + 3% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $84 (£61) | £131 | - 54% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $48 (£34) | £17 | + 100% | |
40” flat screen tv | $228 (£165) | £331 | - 50% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $110 (£79) | £66 | + 21% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $8 (£5.65) | £5.73 | - 1% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $16 (£12) | £11 | + 13% | |
Clothes | - 12% | |||
Clothes in Reno, Nevada (United States) is 12% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $45 (£33) | £81 | - 60% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $50 (£36) | £29 | + 23% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $74 (£53) | £67 | - 21% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $98 (£71) | £63 | + 13% | |
Transportation | - 25% | |||
Transportation in Reno, Nevada (United States) is 25% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,927 (£16,566) | £17,216 | - 4% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.77 (£0.56) | £1.21 | - 54% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $53 (£38) | £52 | - 26% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $17 (£12) | £13 | - 8% | |
Personal Care | + 33% | |||
Personal Care in Reno, Nevada (United States) is 33% more expensive than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $6 (£4.44) | £3.90 | + 14% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $28 (£20) | £7 | + 202% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $96 (£69) | £80 | - 13% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $7 (£4.82) | £3.07 | + 57% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.26 (£2.35) | £1.41 | + 66% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.09 (£2.95) | £3.30 | - 10% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.63 (£2.62) | £1.51 | + 73% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.55 (£1.12) | £1.20 | - 6% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $21 (£16) | £12 | + 30% | |
Entertainment | - 17% | |||
Entertainment in Reno, Nevada (United States) is 17% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $44 (£32) | £32 | - 1% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $21 (£16) | £23 | - 33% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $98 (£71) | £89 | - 20% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $89 (£64) | £51 | + 26% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $10 (£8) | £7 | + 14% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.81 (£3.48) | £3.62 | - 4% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $7 (£4.73) | £4.40 | + 8% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $430 (£311) | £401 | - 23% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.08 (£0.06) | £0.17 | - 63% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $27 (£19) | £27 | - 29% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $7 (£5.26) | £9 | - 44% | |
TOTAL | - 10% |

These prices were last updated on March 07, 2021.
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Cost of living in Reno, Nevada (United States) is 10% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require £5,800 in Southampton you would need to make just about £5,216 ($7,219) in Reno, Nevada.
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