Baltimore vs Glasgow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baltimore Glasgow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2223
$2013
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5088
$4848
🏠 One person rent
$1375
$1146
🏘️ Family rent
$2305
$2071
🍽️ Food expenses
$577
$540
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4221
$3562
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
98
94
😀 Quality of life
91
96
🏙️ Population
586K
626K

The cost of living in Baltimore is 10% more expensive than in Glasgow. Cities ranked 1330th and 1833rd ($2223 vs $2013) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1167th and 97th in the United States and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check the United States vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Baltimore compared to 1.8 months in Glasgow. Baltimore ranked 23rd best city to live in the United States vs Glasgow ranked 2nd in the United Kingdom, while ranked 121st and 19th among best cities to live in the world.

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Baltimore Glasgow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.5
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.8
$90.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.6
$9.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.46
$6.44
☕ Cappuccino
$4.74
$4.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.37
$2.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1464
$1254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1129
$882
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2707
$2451
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1912
$1640
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$78.4
$41.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.68%
5.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2078
$3909
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1797
$3280
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.57
$3.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$85.5
$80.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$20.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$1.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$1.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.89
$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.16
$9.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$3.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$3.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$4.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$2.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$2.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.3
$19.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$3.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.99
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.77
$3.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.9
$47.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$91.2
$85.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.8
$94.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1294
$1167
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17290
$12979

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Catonsville
$2363
21 km or 13 mi Owings Mills
$2498
23 km or 14 mi Columbia
$2664
30 km or 19 mi Laurel
$2299
31 km or 19 mi Edgewood
$2887
32 km or 20 mi Eldersburg
$2405
35 km or 22 mi Bel Air South
$2693
36 km or 22 mi Annapolis
$2917
37 km or 23 mi Bel Air North
$2619
37 km or 23 mi Bowie
$2417
40 km or 25 mi Greenbelt
$2436
42 km or 26 mi College Park
$2537
47 km or 29 mi Silver Spring
$2179
52 km or 32 mi Rockville
$2505
54 km or 34 mi Bethesda
$2701
55 km or 34 mi Gaithersburg
$2626
57 km or 35 mi Washington
$3139
57 km or 36 mi Georgetown
$2890
58 km or 36 mi Germantown
$2775
65 km or 41 mi Alexandria
$2982
66 km or 41 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2553
66 km or 41 mi Hanover
$2140
71 km or 44 mi Frederick
$2281
73 km or 45 mi Reston
$2675
74 km or 46 mi Springfield
$2279
75 km or 47 mi Waldorf
$2575
75 km or 47 mi Herndon
$2447
76 km or 47 mi York
$1948
77 km or 48 mi Fairfax
$2777
80 km or 50 mi Ashburn
$2807
84 km or 52 mi Leesburg
$2238
86 km or 54 mi Newark
$2091
87 km or 54 mi Centreville
$3236
88 km or 55 mi Lancaster
$1992
91 km or 56 mi Woodbridge
$2583
91 km or 57 mi Marumsco
$2504
95 km or 59 mi Dover
$2193
95 km or 59 mi Manassas
$2599
98 km or 61 mi Waynesboro
$1975
103 km or 64 mi Hagerstown
$1955

Cities near Glasgow

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi East Kilbride
$1818
11 km or 7.1 mi Paisley
$1793
16 km or 10 mi Hamilton
$1793
19 km or 12 mi Cumbernauld
$1767
32 km or 20 mi Kilmarnock
$1470
34 km or 21 mi Greenock
$1599
35 km or 21 mi Stirling
$1625
37 km or 23 mi Irvine
$1573
40 km or 25 mi Alloa
$1710
46 km or 29 mi Livingston
$1744
50 km or 31 mi Ayr
$1420
54 km or 34 mi Dunfermline
$1724
66 km or 41 mi Edinburgh
$2246
73 km or 45 mi Kirkcaldy
$1704
78 km or 49 mi Perth
$1647
97 km or 60 mi Dumfries
$1390
104 km or 65 mi Dundee
$1545
136 km or 85 mi Carlisle
$1732
152 km or 94 mi Whitehaven
$1828
161 km or 100 mi Bangor
$1467
170 km or 106 mi Newtownabbey
$1767
176 km or 110 mi Belfast
$1830
181 km or 112 mi Inverness
$1830
187 km or 116 mi Lisburn
$1805
191 km or 119 mi Douglas
$1989
193 km or 120 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1847
195 km or 121 mi Aberdeen
$1701
196 km or 121 mi Gateshead
$1800
200 km or 124 mi Jarrow
$1734
201 km or 125 mi Tynemouth
$1712
202 km or 126 mi South Shields
$1706
203 km or 126 mi Washington
$1688
207 km or 128 mi Elgin
$1459
208 km or 129 mi Durham
$1602
210 km or 131 mi Sunderland
$1571
211 km or 131 mi Bishop Auckland
$1640
218 km or 135 mi Derry
$1491
219 km or 136 mi Morecambe
$1783
222 km or 138 mi Lancaster
$1763
227 km or 141 mi Darlington
$1364