Finding a place to live in New York is, let’s be honest, a nightmare (even with the help of our weekly look at
the best affordable NYC apartments). New Yorkers often wonder what their living situation would be like elsewhere, but where to look? Forget L.A.—we’ve already seen that in the
New York apartments vs. Los Angeles apartments battle, NYC wins. No, this time we’re heading further afield, to the land of crisps, sarnies and pork scratchings, to see if London, England has it any better. Below, you’ll find 30 apartments—15 in NY, 15 in London—all for around $2,000 per month in five comparable neighborhoods. Who’s getting the better deal? Let battle commence!