How much do things cost in London and Manchester? Manchester London Bottle of beer (imported beer)£1.62£1.60 Large bottle of water£1.07£1.00 Imported beer (0.33 litre)£3.40£3.50 One-way ticket (local transport)£2.50£2.80 1 mile taxi journey£2.00£4.01 Last updated on 21/07/2014 source