In Glasgow, United Kingdom, a family of four typically needs around $4848 per month including rent. A single person may spend about $2013 monthly.
Glasgow is 2% more expensive overall versus the European benchmark.
Glasgow is 28% more expensive than Columbus, without rent.
Rent in Glasgow is, on average, 16% lower than in Columbus.
Glasgow is most realistic when moving with a strong job offer or relocation package. Without high income, the housing-driven price level can be difficult to sustain.
The cost of living in Glasgow is influenced primarily by housing expenses, which can be significant. This makes it challenging for those without substantial income to manage their budget effectively.
Food prices in Glasgow are comparable to the European benchmark, showing no significant increase. This can be beneficial for residents looking to manage their grocery expenses.
Public transport costs are notably higher, at 30% above the European benchmark. This can impact the overall budget for those relying on public transit.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 20.1 $ |
| Dinner | 90.4 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 9.22 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.44 $ |
| Capuccino | 4.55 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 2.26 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.67 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.67 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.38 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 3.73 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 10.7 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 9.01 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 13.9 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.33 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.54 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.01 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.31 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.4 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.46 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.78 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.71 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 10.7 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.71 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 19.6 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 3.79 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 80.9 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 1.95 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 20.4 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 85.3 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 3.01 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 3.62 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 3.03 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.52 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 148 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 227 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 41.7 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 882 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 1,640 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 1,254 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 2,451 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 3,909 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 3,28 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 3,562 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 5.48% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 47.3 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 17.4 $ |
| Haircut | 17.6 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 121 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 94.3 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 1,167 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 12,979 $ |