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Cost of Living & Prices:
United Kingdom vs. Belgium

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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United Kingdom vs. Belgium - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.06 times more for grocery shopping in the United Kingdom than in Belgium.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 10.04 PLN (2.77 USD) in the United Kingdom and 9.59 PLN (2.65 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 4.5% lower in Belgium.

10.04 PLN
9.59 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 6.31 PLN (1.74 USD) in the United Kingdom and 6.45 PLN (1.78 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 2.2% lower in the United Kingdom.

6.31 PLN
6.45 PLN

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 51.83 PLN (14.31 USD) in the United Kingdom and 71.31 PLN (19.69 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 27.3% lower in the United Kingdom.

51.83 PLN
71.31 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 44.72 PLN (12.35 USD) in the United Kingdom and 33.96 PLN (9.38 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 24.1% lower in Belgium.

44.72 PLN
33.96 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 33.74 PLN (9.32 USD) in the United Kingdom and 40.79 PLN (11.26 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 17.3% lower in the United Kingdom.

33.74 PLN
40.79 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 65.34 PLN (18.04 USD) in the United Kingdom and 33.96 PLN (9.38 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 48% lower in Belgium.

65.34 PLN
33.96 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 9.94 PLN (2.74 USD) in the United Kingdom and 8.74 PLN (2.41 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 12.1% lower in Belgium.

9.94 PLN
8.74 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 12.92 PLN (3.57 USD) for 12 eggs in the United Kingdom and 12.73 PLN (3.52 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 1.5% lower in Belgium.

12.92 PLN
12.73 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 11.83 PLN (3.27 USD) in the United Kingdom and 13.12 PLN (3.62 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 9.8% lower in the United Kingdom.

11.83 PLN
13.12 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 107.23 PLN (29.61 USD) in the United Kingdom and 80 PLN (22.09 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 25.4% lower in Belgium.

107.23 PLN
80.00 PLN

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 4.32 PLN (1.19 USD) in the United Kingdom and 6.41 PLN (1.77 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 32.6% lower in the United Kingdom.

4.32 PLN
6.41 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 5.76 PLN (1.59 USD) in the United Kingdom and 8.45 PLN (2.33 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 31.8% lower in the United Kingdom.

5.76 PLN
8.45 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 31.21 PLN (8.62 USD) in the United Kingdom and 58.58 PLN (16.17 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 46.7% lower in the United Kingdom.

31.21 PLN
58.58 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 5.76 PLN (1.59 USD) in the United Kingdom and 4.8 PLN (1.32 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 16.7% lower in Belgium.

5.76 PLN
4.80 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 5.47 PLN (1.51 USD) in the United Kingdom and 4.97 PLN (1.37 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 9.1% lower in Belgium.

5.47 PLN
4.97 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 9.89 PLN (2.73 USD) in the United Kingdom and 9.89 PLN (2.73 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 0% lower in Belgium.

9.89 PLN
9.89 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 5.52 PLN (1.52 USD) in the United Kingdom and 5.69 PLN (1.57 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 3% lower in the United Kingdom.

5.52 PLN
5.69 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 8.99 PLN (2.48 USD) in the United Kingdom and 8.23 PLN (2.27 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 8.5% lower in Belgium.

8.99 PLN
8.23 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 69.64 PLN (19.23 USD) in the United Kingdom and 55.84 PLN (15.42 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 19.8% lower in Belgium.

69.64 PLN
55.84 PLN

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 12.03 PLN (3.32 USD) in the United Kingdom and 11.04 PLN (3.05 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 8.2% lower in Belgium.

12.03 PLN
11.04 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 5.71 PLN (1.58 USD) in the United Kingdom and 4.16 PLN (1.15 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 27.1% lower in Belgium.

5.71 PLN
4.16 PLN

Restaurant

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United Kingdom vs. Belgium - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.15 times more for meals in restaurants in the United Kingdom than in Belgium.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 17.04 PLN (4.71 USD) in the United Kingdom and 14.22 PLN (3.93 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 16.5% lower in Belgium.

17.04 PLN
14.22 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 8.94 PLN (2.47 USD) in the United Kingdom and 10.06 PLN (2.78 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 11.1% lower in the United Kingdom.

8.94 PLN
10.06 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 29.81 PLN (8.23 USD) in the United Kingdom and 21.22 PLN (5.86 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 28.8% lower in Belgium.

29.81 PLN
21.22 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 24.85 PLN (6.86 USD) in the United Kingdom and 21.22 PLN (5.86 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 14.6% lower in Belgium.

24.85 PLN
21.22 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 34.78 PLN (9.6 USD) in the United Kingdom and 38.2 PLN (10.55 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 9% lower in the United Kingdom.

34.78 PLN
38.20 PLN

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 347.84 PLN (96.05 USD) in the United Kingdom and 297.13 PLN (82.04 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 14.6% lower in Belgium.

347.84 PLN
297.13 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 74.54 PLN (20.58 USD) in the United Kingdom and 63.67 PLN (17.58 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 14.6% lower in Belgium.

74.54 PLN
63.67 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 6.86 PLN (1.89 USD) in the United Kingdom and 9.89 PLN (2.73 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 30.6% lower in the United Kingdom.

6.86 PLN
9.89 PLN

Fuel

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United Kingdom vs. Belgium - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.11 times more for fuel in the United Kingdom than in Belgium.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 6.56 PLN (1.81 USD) in the United Kingdom and 6.59 PLN (1.82 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 0.5% lower in the United Kingdom.

6.56 PLN
6.59 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 6.33 PLN (1.75 USD) in the United Kingdom and 6.33 PLN (1.75 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 0% lower in Belgium.

6.33 PLN
6.33 PLN

LPG 1L

A liter of autogas costs 5.1 PLN (1.41 USD) in the United Kingdom and 3.34 PLN (0.92 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 34.5% lower in Belgium.

5.10 PLN
3.34 PLN

Transportation

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United Kingdom vs. Belgium - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 2.55 times more for transportation in the United Kingdom than in Belgium.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 782.64 PLN (216.11 USD) in the United Kingdom and 212.23 PLN (58.6 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 72.9% lower in Belgium.

782.64 PLN
212.23 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 12.92 PLN (3.57 USD) in the United Kingdom and 10.61 PLN (2.93 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 17.9% lower in Belgium.

12.92 PLN
10.61 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 143.11 PLN (39.52 USD) in the United Kingdom and 127.34 PLN (35.16 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 11% lower in Belgium.

143.11 PLN
127.34 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 8.45 PLN (2.33 USD) in the United Kingdom and 8.49 PLN (2.34 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 0.5% lower in the United Kingdom.

8.45 PLN
8.49 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 19.88 PLN (5.49 USD) in the United Kingdom and 20.8 PLN (5.74 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 4.4% lower in the United Kingdom.

19.88 PLN
20.80 PLN

Sports & entertainment

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United Kingdom vs. Belgium - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 59.63 PLN (16.47 USD) in the United Kingdom and 50.94 PLN (14.06 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 14.6% lower in Belgium.

59.63 PLN
50.94 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 211.14 PLN (58.3 USD) in the United Kingdom and 130.65 PLN (36.08 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 38.1% lower in Belgium.

211.14 PLN
130.65 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 57.69 PLN (15.93 USD) in the United Kingdom and 95.04 PLN (26.24 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 39.3% lower in the United Kingdom.

57.69 PLN
95.04 PLN

Flats for rent

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United Kingdom vs. Belgium - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 2.29 times more for renting an apartment in the United Kingdom than in Belgium.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 10156 PLN (2804.28 USD) in the United Kingdom and 4109 PLN (1134.63 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 59.5% lower in Belgium.

10 156 PLN
4 109 PLN

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 7198 PLN (1987.47 USD) in the United Kingdom and 3379 PLN (932.96 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 53.1% lower in Belgium.

7 198 PLN
3 379 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 18100 PLN (4997.9 USD) in the United Kingdom and 7120 PLN (1966 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 60.7% lower in Belgium.

18 100 PLN
7 120 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 12211 PLN (3371.76 USD) in the United Kingdom and 6215 PLN (1716.23 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 49.1% lower in Belgium.

12 211 PLN
6 215 PLN

Flats for sale

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United Kingdom vs. Belgium - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 3.16 times more for buying an apartment in the United Kingdom than in Belgium.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 59755 PLN (16499.77 USD) in the United Kingdom and 16581 PLN (4578.29 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 72.3% lower in Belgium.

59 755 PLN
16 581 PLN

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 36478 PLN (10072.38 USD) in the United Kingdom and 13901 PLN (3838.49 USD) in Belgium. The price of this product is 61.9% lower in Belgium.

36 478 PLN
13 901 PLN

Salary

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United Kingdom vs. Belgium - average salary. The average salary in the United Kingdom is 1.29 times higher than in Belgium.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 15070 PLN (4161.22 USD) in the United Kingdom and 11642 PLN (3214.74 USD) in Belgium. The average salary is 22.7% lower in Belgium.

15 070 PLN
11 642 PLN

Hotels

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United Kingdom vs. Belgium - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

579 PLN
315 PLN

Two stars

443 PLN
497 PLN

Three stars

462 PLN
501 PLN

Four stars

600 PLN
624 PLN

Five stars

1 527 PLN
1 539 PLN

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • United Kingdom: 20 cities, 1334 hotels • Belgium: 16 cities, 349 hotels

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