Mortgage 1800 GBP 2 bed terrace house

Utilities 200 GBP per month inclusive og Gas, Electricity, TV, Phone and Internet

Council Tax 122 GBP per month

Travel 100 GBP per month for zone 1-2 travel card

Food 50GBP per week on lunches 50-100per week on Dinners/Eating out 400-600 per month all in

MONTHLY OUTGOINGS RENT £700 FOR A HOUSE IN CAMDEN, BUT THAT IS CHEAP VIA A FRIEND AND NOT IN GOOD REPAIR! IT WOULD BE MORE LIKE £1200-£1500 PM IF IN TIP TOP CONDITION. i HAD A HOUSE ON THE OUTSKIRTS, IN TEDDINGTON WITH 2 BEDROOMS AND A LOVELY GARDEN FOR £900 PM.

FOOD& HOUSEHOLD GOODS FOR 2 £400

EG DOZEN FREE RANGE EGGS ABOUT £3.

GOATS MILK £1.50 P LITRE.

FREE RANGE CHICKEN ABOUT £7.

HEALTHCARE VIA HOMOEOPATH AT ABOUT £45 PER APPOINTMENT.

FILMS ABOUT £9.

TRANSPORT EXPENSIVE AT MINIMUM £2 PER JOURNEY, CAN BE £15 FOR A DAY TRAVELCARD FROM ZONE 1 TO 6.

CLOTHING INCREDIBLY VARIABLE, WITH SWEATSHOP GEAR FROM PRIMARK DIRT CHEAP TO THE VERY BEST IN KNIGHTSBRIDGE AND BOND STREET.

FOOD AND DRINK VERY VARIABLE TOO. YOU CAN STILL EAT AND DRINK OUT FOR REASONABLE PRICES IF YOU GET OFF THE TOURIST TRACK AND AVOID THE TRENDY AND THE TWEE. THERE IS A BURGER PLACE NEAR ME WHICH COOKS PROPER BURGERS NOT RUBBISH FOR ABOUT £7 A PLATE. £5 BEFORE 7PM. YOU CAN GET A PIZZA IN A CHAIN CALLED PIZZA!

EXPRESS FOR ABOUT £8.

-Rent: 750GBP for a small studio apartment. I.e. one living room with foldaway bed and kitchenette in one corner. Separate shower room. However, nothing is shared and I have my own front door.

-Utilities: about 125GBP per month.

-Public transport: 95 per month for an Oyster travelcard, permitting unlimited travel within London (centre and out to Zone 4).

I am relatively poor - but not too close to the edge!

2 bedroom flat in zone 3, close to tube rent is £900 per month, which is an OK deal.

bills and council tax come to around £60 each per month

travel expenses are at least £20 a week if you commute any distance to work.

I spend £15-25 a week on food.

The biggest expense is booze. You can pay up to £4.50 but usually about £3 per pint.

rent: £500 central city, non central heated, non insulated. 2 bedroom small size flat. 4th floor in 4-floor walk up.

transportation: £24 for weekly pass zone 1 & 2 (£3 for initial oyster card)

Mortgage £750 month for a 5 room apartment in a Victorian conversion

Utilities £90 month

Transportation £950 for an annual zone 1&2 travel pass

Food £400 month

-rent: two bed ground floor flat 800 a month,

-utilities: gas electric landline 200 month

-travel:all zone london travel card 200 pounds month

-food:not eating out no take away balanced diet two squares 120 month

this country is a complete rip off im sure you could drop these costs if you wanted to live here, this is alot for a single person

Gas - £20.00 p week

Electric - £10.00p week

Apple - 25p

Water 1litre - 78p

healthcare - free

Good night out - £50.00

Eggs dozen - £1.89

One bedroom £600.00p month

All in GBP
Rent 760 per month shared flat in fulhamm close to Chelsea, 1 roommate with garden,
Utilities: shared with 2 including council tax about 100 per month
Transportation: walk to work... so about 10 GBP on the weekends
Food: 100 on groceries and 200 eating out

London - England March 2009

Mortgage £1000
council tax £100
electricity £100
water £30
Food £700
Private medical £60
gym membership £45
cinema £10
6 organic eggs £1.85
2l organic milk £1.80
bread £1.45
cheese 400g £3.75
Mineral water 1.5l 60p
Petrol 89p per litre
train ticket all zones £6.80 per day
red wine £5.00
beer pint £3.30
newspaper 80p
10 apples £1.99
350g chicken breast £4.00
cd £10
takeaway pizza £8.50
takeaway indian meal £11
manicure £20