Edmonton vs Glasgow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edmonton Glasgow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1878
$2121
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4262
$5025
🏠 One person rent
$1038
$1212
🏘️ Family rent
$1712
$2121
🍽️ Food expenses
$570
$561
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$174
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3113
$3514
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
64
93
😀 Quality of life
90
94
🏙️ Population
1.01M
626K

The cost of living in Edmonton is 11% less expensive than in Glasgow. Cities ranked 2524th and 1712th ($1878 vs $2121) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 93rd in Canada and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Canada vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Edmonton compared to 1.7 months in Glasgow. Edmonton ranked 19th best city to live in Canada vs Glasgow ranked 3rd in the United Kingdom, while ranked 193rd and 42nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edmonton vs Glasgow

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Edmonton Glasgow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.1
$23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.4
$81.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.72
$6.57
☕ Cappuccino
$4.01
$4.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.21
$1.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1034
$1242
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$807
$896
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1752
$2242
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1381
$1636
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$206
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$197
$322
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60
$41.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.7%
4.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2368
$4206
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2313
$3169
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.74
$4.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.3
$96.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$21.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.22
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$2.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.71
$3.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$8.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$3.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$2.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$3.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.23
$3.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.02
$3.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.6
$23.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$3.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.58
$3.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.44
$3.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.32
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.9
$47
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.9
$87
💇 Haircut, simple
$17
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.4
$129
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.9
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$762
$963
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10028
$20961

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Cities near Edmonton

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi Spruce Grove
$1676
31 km or 19 mi Leduc
$1775
142 km or 88 mi Red Deer
$1841
279 km or 173 mi Calgary
$2118
297 km or 185 mi Banff
$1801
380 km or 236 mi Fort McMurray
$1934
388 km or 241 mi Grande Prairie
$1892
429 km or 267 mi Lethbridge
$1761
435 km or 270 mi Medicine Hat
$1620
483 km or 300 mi Saskatoon
$1821
515 km or 320 mi Prince Albert
$1486
565 km or 351 mi Kamloops
$1815
576 km or 358 mi Kelowna
$1993
610 km or 379 mi Prince George
$1672
616 km or 383 mi Penticton
$1773
622 km or 387 mi Sandpoint
$2593
646 km or 402 mi Moose Jaw
$1506
688 km or 428 mi Great Falls
$1956
689 km or 428 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2331
691 km or 430 mi Post Falls
$2315
698 km or 434 mi Regina
$1762
703 km or 437 mi Spokane Valley
$2205
711 km or 442 mi Spokane
$2187
743 km or 461 mi Missoula
$2156
752 km or 467 mi Whistler
$2470
762 km or 473 mi Chilliwack
$1884
779 km or 484 mi Helena
$2544
789 km or 491 mi Abbotsford
$2034
792 km or 492 mi Maple Ridge
$2326
796 km or 495 mi Moscow
$1697
798 km or 496 mi Coquitlam
$2590
800 km or 497 mi Pullman
$1899
804 km or 499 mi Langley
$2054
809 km or 502 mi Surrey
$2237
809 km or 503 mi Burnaby
$2457
811 km or 504 mi North Vancouver
$2478
818 km or 508 mi Vancouver
$2540
820 km or 510 mi Bellingham
$2526
821 km or 510 mi Delta
$2361
822 km or 511 mi Moses Lake
$2009

Cities near Glasgow

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi East Kilbride
$1902
11 km or 7.1 mi Paisley
$1906
16 km or 10 mi Hamilton
$1854
19 km or 12 mi Cumbernauld
$1652
32 km or 20 mi Kilmarnock
$1568
34 km or 21 mi Greenock
$1645
35 km or 21 mi Stirling
$1852
37 km or 23 mi Irvine
$1707
40 km or 25 mi Alloa
$1862
46 km or 29 mi Livingston
$1784
50 km or 31 mi Ayr
$1588
54 km or 34 mi Dunfermline
$1782
66 km or 41 mi Edinburgh
$2331
73 km or 45 mi Kirkcaldy
$1821
78 km or 49 mi Perth
$1656
97 km or 60 mi Dumfries
$1490
104 km or 65 mi Dundee
$1585
136 km or 85 mi Carlisle
$1655
152 km or 94 mi Whitehaven
$1771
161 km or 100 mi Bangor
$1496
170 km or 106 mi Newtownabbey
$1892
176 km or 110 mi Belfast
$1954
181 km or 112 mi Inverness
$2053
187 km or 116 mi Lisburn
$1945
191 km or 119 mi Douglas
$2265
193 km or 120 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$2012
195 km or 121 mi Aberdeen
$1848
196 km or 121 mi Gateshead
$1975
200 km or 124 mi Jarrow
$1827
201 km or 125 mi Tynemouth
$1803
202 km or 126 mi South Shields
$1784
203 km or 126 mi Washington
$1784
207 km or 128 mi Elgin
$1540
208 km or 129 mi Durham
$1964
210 km or 131 mi Sunderland
$1573
211 km or 131 mi Bishop Auckland
$1755
218 km or 135 mi Derry
$1620
219 km or 136 mi Morecambe
$1873
222 km or 138 mi Lancaster
$1819
227 km or 141 mi Darlington
$1430