Fresno vs Glasgow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fresno Glasgow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2277
$2013
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5358
$4848
🏠 One person rent
$1457
$1146
🏘️ Family rent
$2561
$2071
🍽️ Food expenses
$566
$540
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3885
$3562
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
42
94
😀 Quality of life
79
96
🏙️ Population
542K
626K

The cost of living in Fresno is 13% more expensive than in Glasgow. Cities ranked 1183rd and 1833rd ($2277 vs $2013) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1044th 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 1.7 months in Fresno compared to 1.8 months in Glasgow. Fresno ranked 152nd best city to live in the United States vs Glasgow ranked 2nd in the United Kingdom, while ranked 575th and 19th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fresno vs Glasgow

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Fresno Glasgow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.2
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.5
$90.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$9.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.07
$6.44
 Cappuccino
$4.6
$4.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.63
$2.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1283
$1254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1151
$882
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2352
$2451
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2130
$1640
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$306
$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$79.9
$41.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.53%
5.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2737
$3909
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2718
$3280
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.38
$3.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.6
$80.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.2
$20.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.83
$1.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.4
$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.8
$9.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$3.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$3.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$4.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.22
$2.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$2.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.1
$19.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$3.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.2
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.58
$3.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.6
$47.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$114
$85.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$54
$94.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$979
$1167
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30020
$12979

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Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Clovis
$2281
23 km or 14 mi Sanger
$2409
28 km or 18 mi Selma
$2427
31 km or 19 mi Madera
$2614
37 km or 23 mi Reedley
$2424
44 km or 28 mi Dinuba
$2386
52 km or 32 mi Hanford
$2412
53 km or 33 mi Lemoore
$2498
66 km or 41 mi Visalia
$2079
76 km or 47 mi Tulare
$2231
79 km or 49 mi Corcoran
$2443
84 km or 52 mi Merced
$2151
96 km or 60 mi Atwater
$2374
99 km or 61 mi Los Banos
$2758
105 km or 65 mi Porterville
$2500
123 km or 76 mi Delano
$2557
124 km or 77 mi Turlock
$2570
138 km or 86 mi Ceres
$2401
138 km or 86 mi Wasco
$2557
142 km or 88 mi Patterson
$2735
143 km or 89 mi Soledad
$2852
143 km or 89 mi Hollister
$2963
144 km or 89 mi Sonora
$2706
145 km or 90 mi Modesto
$2312
145 km or 90 mi Oakdale
$2532
147 km or 91 mi Riverbank
$2428
150 km or 93 mi Paso Robles
$2187
161 km or 100 mi Gilroy
$3118
165 km or 102 mi Atascadero
$2016
166 km or 103 mi Salinas
$2897
168 km or 104 mi Bakersfield
$2271
170 km or 106 mi Manteca
$2561
170 km or 106 mi Morgan Hill
$3094
175 km or 109 mi Lathrop
$2557
176 km or 109 mi Watsonville
$3527
179 km or 112 mi Marina
$2970
180 km or 112 mi Tracy
$2250
184 km or 114 mi Seaside
$2839
185 km or 115 mi San Luis Obispo
$2868
188 km or 117 mi Stockton
$2194

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