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Its also expensive I have recently go a job locally with a nice raise and no longer commute to London. I calculated that I am £1000 / $1300 better off per mont
by walshemj 8y ago
Its also expensive I have recently go a job locally with a nice raise and no longer commute to London.
I calculated that I am £1000 / $1300 better off per month just from not commuting not counting my pay rise
- alunchbox 8y agothat's really high, what was costing you ~£30 a day?
- simonbyrne 8y agoThough £1k/month is at the extreme end, UK train tickets can get expensive: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/08/15/dawn-10k-commute-rail-fares-see-highest-rise-five-years/ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/08/15/dawn-10k-commute...
- walshemj 8y agoIts over 5k from Bedford to London (65 miles) This is of course taken out of your salary post tax and Ni contributions.
- walshemj 8y agoTrain (plus tube) / Month 480 Travel to / from station 220 misc coffee news paper 100 Say £800 after income tax and NI is eqvielent to almost £1000