Colorado Springs vs Glasgow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Colorado Springs Glasgow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2421
$2011
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5340
$4929
🏠 One person rent
$1548
$1155
🏘️ Family rent
$2311
$2177
🍽️ Food expenses
$620
$524
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4230
$3222
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
62
94
😀 Quality of life
84
95
🏙️ Population
479K
626K

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is 20% more expensive than in Glasgow. Cities ranked 917th and 1806th ($2421 vs $2011) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 840th and 64th 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 1.7 months in Colorado Springs compared to 1.6 months in Glasgow. Colorado Springs ranked 104th best city to live in the United States vs Glasgow ranked 2nd in the United Kingdom, while ranked 387th and 24th among best cities to live in the world.

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Colorado Springs Glasgow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.9
$18.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71
$89.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.6
$9.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.35
$6.25
 Cappuccino
$6.15
$4.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.77
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1534
$1168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1308
$840
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2318
$2489
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1993
$1650
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$210
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
$320
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$83.3
$39.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.62%
5.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2384
$3920
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2406
$2776
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2
$3.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.6
$78.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.9
$23.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.05
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$2.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.12
$3.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$9.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$8.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$3.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$3.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$3.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.11
$2.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.3
$2.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.99
$18.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$2.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.76
$2.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.9
$47.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$16.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$111
$80.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.1
$115
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.3
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1681
$1078
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24682
$15092

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 9 mi Security-Widefield
$2369
21 km or 13 mi Fountain
$2373
57 km or 35 mi Castle Rock
$2508
68 km or 42 mi Pueblo
$2425
73 km or 45 mi Parker
$2509
77 km or 48 mi Highlands Ranch
$2639
82 km or 51 mi Centennial
$2525
86 km or 53 mi Littleton
$2315
89 km or 55 mi Englewood
$2381
94 km or 59 mi Aurora
$2674
97 km or 61 mi Lakewood
$2495
99 km or 61 mi Denver
$2717
104 km or 65 mi Wheat Ridge
$2548
108 km or 67 mi Arvada
$2577
109 km or 68 mi Commerce
$2432
110 km or 68 mi Westminster
$2618
116 km or 72 mi Northglenn
$2737
116 km or 72 mi Thornton
$2784
121 km or 75 mi Broomfield
$2958
124 km or 77 mi Brighton
$2568
129 km or 80 mi Lafayette
$2661
136 km or 84 mi Boulder
$2624
148 km or 92 mi Longmont
$2661
173 km or 107 mi Greeley
$2001
173 km or 108 mi Loveland
$2451
191 km or 119 mi Fort Collins
$2193
254 km or 158 mi Cheyenne
$1768
281 km or 174 mi Laramie
$1892
283 km or 176 mi Taos
$2396
327 km or 203 mi Grand Junction
$1974
337 km or 210 mi Espanola
$2211
347 km or 216 mi Scottsbluff
$1854
356 km or 221 mi Garden
$1711
370 km or 230 mi Santa Fe
$2170
380 km or 236 mi Farmington
$2623
395 km or 245 mi Liberal
$1706
426 km or 264 mi North Platte
$1824
434 km or 270 mi Dodge
$1768
436 km or 271 mi Rio Rancho
$1942
447 km or 278 mi Albuquerque
$1985

Cities near Glasgow

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi East Kilbride
$1763
11 km or 7.1 mi Paisley
$1765
16 km or 10 mi Hamilton
$1699
19 km or 12 mi Cumbernauld
$1475
32 km or 20 mi Kilmarnock
$1480
34 km or 21 mi Greenock
$1601
35 km or 21 mi Stirling
$1604
37 km or 23 mi Irvine
$1551
40 km or 25 mi Alloa
$1649
46 km or 29 mi Livingston
$1608
50 km or 31 mi Ayr
$1404
54 km or 34 mi Dunfermline
$1692
66 km or 41 mi Edinburgh
$2140
73 km or 45 mi Kirkcaldy
$1610
78 km or 49 mi Perth
$1500
97 km or 60 mi Dumfries
$1246
104 km or 65 mi Dundee
$1482
136 km or 85 mi Carlisle
$1567
152 km or 94 mi Whitehaven
$1732
161 km or 100 mi Bangor
$1382
170 km or 106 mi Newtownabbey
$1692
176 km or 110 mi Belfast
$1755
181 km or 112 mi Inverness
$1722
187 km or 116 mi Lisburn
$1713
191 km or 119 mi Douglas
$1968
193 km or 120 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1726
195 km or 121 mi Aberdeen
$1614
196 km or 121 mi Gateshead
$1705
200 km or 124 mi Jarrow
$1651
201 km or 125 mi Tynemouth
$1638
202 km or 126 mi South Shields
$1628
203 km or 126 mi Washington
$1637
207 km or 128 mi Elgin
$1393
208 km or 129 mi Durham
$1707
210 km or 131 mi Sunderland
$1510
211 km or 131 mi Bishop Auckland
$1592
218 km or 135 mi Derry
$1390
219 km or 136 mi Morecambe
$1714
222 km or 138 mi Lancaster
$1629
227 km or 141 mi Darlington
$1288