Colorado Springs vs Glasgow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Colorado Springs Glasgow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2334
$1884
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5550
$4264
🏠 One person rent
$1429
$1096
🏘️ Family rent
$2445
$1719
🍽️ Food expenses
$668
$475
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.1
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4228
$3145
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
62
94
😀 Quality of life
85
94
🏙️ Population
479K
626K

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is 24% more expensive than in Glasgow. Cities ranked 986th and 2103rd ($2334 vs $1884) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 890th and 99th 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 1.8 months in Colorado Springs compared to 1.7 months in Glasgow. Colorado Springs ranked 70th best city to live in the United States vs Glasgow ranked 2nd in the United Kingdom, while ranked 287th and 40th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Colorado Springs vs Glasgow

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Colorado Springs Glasgow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.1
$17.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89.8
$65.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.99
$8.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.02
$5.83
 Cappuccino
$6.63
$4.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.33
$2.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1337
$1191
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1214
$790
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2369
$1870
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2156
$1271
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$188
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$291
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$85.3
$37.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.51%
5.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2327
$4377
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2329
$3046
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$3.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63
$81.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$19.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.42
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.58
$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.9
$3.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$8.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.43
$2.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$2.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$4.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$1.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$1.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.17
$2.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$2.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.56
$17.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.26
$3.82
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$3.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.44
$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$2.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.3
$44.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$97.7
$97.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.6
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$94.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.1
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1661
$1097
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24294
$12197

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Cities near Colorado Springs

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 9 mi Security-Widefield
$2269
21 km or 13 mi Fountain
$2287
57 km or 35 mi Castle Rock
$2355
68 km or 42 mi Pueblo
$2411
73 km or 45 mi Parker
$2374
77 km or 48 mi Highlands Ranch
$2282
82 km or 51 mi Centennial
$2387
86 km or 53 mi Littleton
$2321
89 km or 55 mi Englewood
$2334
94 km or 59 mi Aurora
$2494
97 km or 61 mi Lakewood
$2438
99 km or 61 mi Denver
$2771
104 km or 65 mi Wheat Ridge
$2476
108 km or 67 mi Arvada
$2467
109 km or 68 mi Commerce
$2324
110 km or 68 mi Westminster
$2456
116 km or 72 mi Northglenn
$2463
116 km or 72 mi Thornton
$2501
121 km or 75 mi Broomfield
$2501
124 km or 77 mi Brighton
$2395
129 km or 80 mi Lafayette
$2443
136 km or 84 mi Boulder
$2478
148 km or 92 mi Longmont
$2659
173 km or 107 mi Greeley
$1912
173 km or 108 mi Loveland
$2502
191 km or 119 mi Fort Collins
$2183
254 km or 158 mi Cheyenne
$1801
281 km or 174 mi Laramie
$1852
283 km or 176 mi Taos
$2312
327 km or 203 mi Grand Junction
$1916
337 km or 210 mi Espanola
$2013
347 km or 216 mi Scottsbluff
$2226
356 km or 221 mi Garden
$1707
370 km or 230 mi Santa Fe
$1833
380 km or 236 mi Farmington
$2112
395 km or 245 mi Liberal
$1699
426 km or 264 mi North Platte
$2013
434 km or 270 mi Dodge
$1778
436 km or 271 mi Rio Rancho
$2165
447 km or 278 mi Albuquerque
$2227

Cities near Glasgow

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi East Kilbride
$1748
11 km or 7.1 mi Paisley
$1734
16 km or 10 mi Hamilton
$1731
19 km or 12 mi Cumbernauld
$1803
32 km or 20 mi Kilmarnock
$1399
34 km or 21 mi Greenock
$1524
35 km or 21 mi Stirling
$1659
37 km or 23 mi Irvine
$1514
40 km or 25 mi Alloa
$1670
46 km or 29 mi Livingston
$1651
50 km or 31 mi Ayr
$1520
54 km or 34 mi Dunfermline
$1693
66 km or 41 mi Edinburgh
$2043
73 km or 45 mi Kirkcaldy
$1800
78 km or 49 mi Perth
$1537
97 km or 60 mi Dumfries
$1723
104 km or 65 mi Dundee
$1527
136 km or 85 mi Carlisle
$1632
152 km or 94 mi Whitehaven
$1706
161 km or 100 mi Bangor
$1305
170 km or 106 mi Newtownabbey
$1666
176 km or 110 mi Belfast
$1741
181 km or 112 mi Inverness
$1629
187 km or 116 mi Lisburn
$1643
191 km or 119 mi Douglas
$1719
193 km or 120 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1910
195 km or 121 mi Aberdeen
$1681
196 km or 121 mi Gateshead
$1833
200 km or 124 mi Jarrow
$1702
201 km or 125 mi Tynemouth
$1673
202 km or 126 mi South Shields
$1661
203 km or 126 mi Washington
$1644
207 km or 128 mi Elgin
$1554
208 km or 129 mi Durham
$1630
210 km or 131 mi Sunderland
$1430
211 km or 131 mi Bishop Auckland
$1566
218 km or 135 mi Derry
$1662
219 km or 136 mi Morecambe
$1568
222 km or 138 mi Lancaster
$1532
227 km or 141 mi Darlington
$1251