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Triplandio London guide covers 21 travel guides across 53 areas, complete with hotel picks. Explore 84 self-guided walking tours in London with 453 POI, spanning 329.4 km in total. Get inspired by 6 local dishes, complete with recipes and our unique Food Flavour DNA graph.
London
City & Country Data United Kingdom (London)
Key travel data for London — cost of living, safety, healthcare, local currency and essentials, curated by Triplandio.
🌍 United Kingdom
Cost
LOW
Safety
77
Health
85
Lifestyle
75
Infra
89
Rank
#12
Score
67
Tourists
11.1M/y
GDP/cap
$57.6k
Life Exp
81.4 yrs
Population
69.5M
Currency
GBP £
Language
English
Payments
Cashless
Emergency
999
💰 Prices in London
Coffee
$5.00
Beer
$9.00
Lunch
$25.00
Groceries
$50.00/w
Taxi/km
$3.00
Transit
$4.00
Fuel
$1.80/l
Internet
$40.00/m
Salary
$3,000/m
Best time to visit London (United Kingdom)
Now (September) avg: 16°C, mostly dry, full season — expect crowds. Best months to walk: Jun & Aug.
Live Temp
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~Day / Night Temp
20°C / 12°C
Sunrise / Sunset
6:50 / 18:55
Local time
20:16
Best Months 
Jun & Aug
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Temperature
Average night-low temperature, month by month. Zero line marks freezing point.
Crowds
How busy it gets — traveller interest by month.
Rainfall
Rainy days to expect each month.
Sunshine
Hours of sun per day, by month.
Local Flavours of London —
Explore recipes, history, our unique food flavour DNA graph and more.
A simple dish of sausages served with mashed potatoes and gravy. A luxurious dish of beef tenderloin coated in pâté and duxelles, wrapped in puff pastry. Pan-fried mix of leftover vegetables, often with potatoes and cabbage. A sweet, spiced bun with dried fruits and a sticky glaze. Mix of strawberries, broken meringue, and cream. A hearty breakfast consisting of bacon, eggs, sausages, beans, and more. Eels cooked in a spiced stock and set into a jelly-like consistency. A traditional London dish of minced beef pie served with mashed potatoes. Traditional British Sunday roast featuring beef and fluffy batter pudding. A savory pie with minced lamb and a mashed potato crust. A traditional British steamed suet pudding with dried fruit. A savory pie filled with diced beef, kidney, onion, and gravy. A moist sponge cake with finely chopped dates, covered in a toffee sauce. Traditional British meal of roasted meat and vegetables.
Traditional Local Food
London (United Kingdom)
Main course
Meat
Bangers and Mash
Bang-guhz and mash
Main course
Meat
Beef Wellington
Main course
Vegetarian
Bubble and Squeak
bub-ul and skweek
Dessert
Vegetarian
Chelsea Bun
Chel-see Bun
Dessert
Vegetarian
Eton Mess
ee-ton mess
Main course
Meat
Full English Breakfast
Main course
Fish & Seafood
Jellied Eels
Main course
Meat
Pie and Mash
Main course
Meat
Roast Beef and Yorkshire Pudding
roast beef and YORK-shur PUH-ding
Main course
Meat
Shepherd's Pie
Dessert
Vegetarian
Spotted Dick
Spot-tid Dik
Main course
Meat
Steak and Kidney Pie
Steyk and Kid-nee Pie
Dessert
Vegetarian
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Stik-ee Toh-fee Pud-ing
Main course
Meat
Sunday Roast
sun-day roast
