the high costs of living in london

rent £95.00 per week for one bedroomed flat
council tax £81.00 per month:
tv licence £11.00 per month:
electric £20.00 per month:
shopping range from £20-£60 per week x 2 people:
driving in london:
congestion charge £8.00 to drive thru london per day:
car tax £64.00 for 6 months:
insurance, £35.00 per month:
repair bills of car:
car park charging:
toll charging in certain areas:
high petrol costs, wondering if i have left anything out:
london transport charges:
£3.00 to go one stop on the train unless have oyster card: and bus is around £3.00 now as well.
£25.00 per week cost me on underground to from work:
overground is even more expensive:
tax on salary and ni here is around 22%:
vat is 17.5% on all goods purchased:
restaurants and food generally is expensive:
cinema is around £7.00:
swimming around £4.00:
there is probably stuff i have left out, what is the cost of living in your country or area?