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Cost of Living & Prices:
United Kingdom vs. The Gambia

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. The Gambia - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 2.18 times more for grocery shopping in the United Kingdom than in The Gambia.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 2.87 EUR (3.38 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.77 EUR (2.08 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 38.3% lower in The Gambia.

2.87 EUR
1.77 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.66 EUR (1.96 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.38 EUR (1.62 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 16.9% lower in The Gambia.

1.66 EUR
1.38 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 11.96 EUR (14.08 USD) in the United Kingdom and 4.87 EUR (5.73 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 59.3% lower in The Gambia.

11.96 EUR
4.87 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 9.8 EUR (11.54 USD) in the United Kingdom and 5.83 EUR (6.86 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 40.5% lower in The Gambia.

9.80 EUR
5.83 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 7.38 EUR (8.69 USD) in the United Kingdom and 7.55 EUR (8.89 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 2.3% lower in the United Kingdom.

7.38 EUR
7.55 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 19.6 EUR (23.08 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.47 EUR (1.74 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 92.5% lower in The Gambia.

19.60 EUR
1.47 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.76 EUR (3.25 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.33 EUR (1.57 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 51.8% lower in The Gambia.

2.76 EUR
1.33 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 4.2 EUR (4.94 USD) for 12 eggs in the United Kingdom and 1.83 EUR (2.15 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 56.4% lower in The Gambia.

4.20 EUR
1.83 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.44 EUR (4.05 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.4 EUR (1.64 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 59.3% lower in The Gambia.

3.44 EUR
1.40 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

25.15 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 1.16 EUR (1.37 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.24 EUR (0.28 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 79.3% lower in The Gambia.

1.16 EUR
0.24 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.89 EUR (2.23 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.61 EUR (0.72 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 67.7% lower in The Gambia.

1.89 EUR
0.61 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 9.18 EUR (10.81 USD) in the United Kingdom and 5.31 EUR (6.25 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 42.2% lower in The Gambia.

9.18 EUR
5.31 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.5 EUR (1.77 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.23 EUR (1.44 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 18% lower in The Gambia.

1.50 EUR
1.23 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 1.55 EUR (1.82 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.83 EUR (0.97 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 46.5% lower in The Gambia.

1.55 EUR
0.83 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.65 EUR (3.12 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.77 EUR (2.08 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 33.2% lower in The Gambia.

2.65 EUR
1.77 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 1.38 EUR (1.63 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.87 EUR (1.02 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 37% lower in The Gambia.

1.38 EUR
0.87 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 2.14 EUR (2.53 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.02 EUR (1.2 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 52.3% lower in The Gambia.

2.14 EUR
1.02 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

16.33 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 3.1 EUR (3.65 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.57 EUR (1.85 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 49.4% lower in The Gambia.

3.10 EUR
1.57 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.63 EUR (1.91 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.34 EUR (0.4 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 79.1% lower in The Gambia.

1.63 EUR
0.34 EUR

Restaurant

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United Kingdom vs. The Gambia - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 2.12 times more for meals in restaurants in the United Kingdom than in The Gambia.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 4.42 EUR (5.2 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2.2 EUR (2.59 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 50.2% lower in The Gambia.

4.42 EUR
2.20 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.42 EUR (2.85 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.35 EUR (1.59 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 44.2% lower in The Gambia.

2.42 EUR
1.35 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 7.46 EUR (8.78 USD) in the United Kingdom and 3.16 EUR (3.72 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 57.6% lower in The Gambia.

7.46 EUR
3.16 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 6.82 EUR (8.02 USD) in the United Kingdom and 3.21 EUR (3.78 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 52.9% lower in The Gambia.

6.82 EUR
3.21 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 9.23 EUR (10.86 USD) in the United Kingdom and 5.31 EUR (6.25 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 42.5% lower in The Gambia.

9.23 EUR
5.31 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 92.25 EUR (108.62 USD) in the United Kingdom and 49.4 EUR (58.16 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 46.4% lower in The Gambia.

92.25 EUR
49.40 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 23.06 EUR (27.16 USD) in the United Kingdom and 3.83 EUR (4.51 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 83.4% lower in The Gambia.

23.06 EUR
3.83 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.52 EUR (1.79 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1.04 EUR (1.22 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 31.6% lower in The Gambia.

1.52 EUR
1.04 EUR

Fuel

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United Kingdom vs. The Gambia - expenses related to fuel.

Diesel 1L

1.64 EUR
-

Gasoline 1L

1.55 EUR
-

LPG 1L

1.08 EUR
-

Transportation

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United Kingdom vs. The Gambia - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 25.3 times more for transportation in the United Kingdom than in The Gambia.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 214.59 EUR (252.67 USD) in the United Kingdom and 5.49 EUR (6.46 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 97.4% lower in The Gambia.

214.59 EUR
5.49 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 3.46 EUR (4.07 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.24 EUR (0.28 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 93.1% lower in The Gambia.

3.46 EUR
0.24 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 34.59 EUR (40.73 USD) in the United Kingdom and 3.54 EUR (4.17 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 89.8% lower in The Gambia.

34.59 EUR
3.54 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 2.88 EUR (3.39 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.59 EUR (0.69 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 79.5% lower in The Gambia.

2.88 EUR
0.59 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 5.07 EUR (5.97 USD) in the United Kingdom and 0.44 EUR (0.52 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 91.3% lower in The Gambia.

5.07 EUR
0.44 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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United Kingdom vs. The Gambia - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 17.3 EUR (20.37 USD) in the United Kingdom and 2.95 EUR (3.47 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 82.9% lower in The Gambia.

17.30 EUR
2.95 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 55.58 EUR (65.44 USD) in the United Kingdom and 20.64 EUR (24.31 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 62.9% lower in The Gambia.

55.58 EUR
20.64 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 20.7 EUR (24.37 USD) in the United Kingdom and 11.8 EUR (13.89 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 43% lower in The Gambia.

20.70 EUR
11.80 EUR

Flats for rent

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United Kingdom vs. The Gambia - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 27.19 times more for renting an apartment in the United Kingdom than in The Gambia.

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 2558 EUR (3011.59 USD) in the United Kingdom and 85.89 EUR (101.14 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 96.6% lower in The Gambia.

2 558 EUR
85.89 EUR

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 1908 EUR (2246.86 USD) in the United Kingdom and 69.07 EUR (81.33 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 96.4% lower in The Gambia.

1 908 EUR
69.07 EUR

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 4752 EUR (5595.36 USD) in the United Kingdom and 212.33 EUR (250 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 95.5% lower in The Gambia.

4 752 EUR
212.33 EUR

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 3172 EUR (3734.96 USD) in the United Kingdom and 88.47 EUR (104.17 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 97.2% lower in The Gambia.

3 172 EUR
88.47 EUR

Flats for sale

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United Kingdom vs. The Gambia - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 11.72 times more for buying an apartment in the United Kingdom than in The Gambia.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 17496 EUR (20600.06 USD) in the United Kingdom and 1348 EUR (1587.58 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 92.3% lower in The Gambia.

17 496 EUR
1 348 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 9730 EUR (11455.92 USD) in the United Kingdom and 975.77 EUR (1148.91 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 90% lower in The Gambia.

9 730 EUR
975.77 EUR

Salary

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United Kingdom vs. The Gambia - average salary. The average salary in the United Kingdom is 64.51 times higher than in The Gambia.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 3424 EUR (4031.47 USD) in the United Kingdom and 53.08 EUR (62.5 USD) in The Gambia. The average salary is 98.4% lower in The Gambia.

3 424 EUR
53.08 EUR

Hotels

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

One star

136 EUR
-

Two stars

104 EUR
53.6 EUR

Three stars

108 EUR
78.7 EUR

Four stars

141 EUR
137 EUR

Five stars

358 EUR
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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 • The Gambia: 3 cities, 29 hotels

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