It has to be accepted that London is not a cheap city, although please also remember that there are very many things to do here which cost nothing. You can spend a day walking round our beautiful parks and visiting wonderful museums and galleries and spend nothing at all

The following list gives a rough idea of current prices. They are only approximate and you will probably find quite a lot of variation - it very much depends on you, especially for food and drink.

Food and Drink

  • full meal in a restaurant from £15.00/£50.00
  • meal in a pizzeria from £11.00
  • meal in a pub from £10.00
  • pint of beer from £2.70
  • glass of wine from £2.70

Entertainments

  • cinema £6.00 - £14.00
  • theatre £12.00 - £44.00
  • musical £12.00 - £55.00
  • concert (classical music) £8.00 - £30.00
  • concert (popular music) £12.00 - £48.00
  • football match (premier league) from £20.00 (but tickets are usually in very short supply)
  • nightclub/disco £5.00 - £25.00 (depending on the night, time of arrival and type of club)