Glasgow vs Hiroshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Glasgow Hiroshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2114
$842
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4959
$2041
🏠 One person rent
$1226
$321
🏘️ Family rent
$2124
$539
🍽️ Food expenses
$547
$355
🚐 Transport expenses
$169
$96.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3456
$2420
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
93
65
😀 Quality of life
94
93
🏙️ Population
626K
1.2M

The cost of living in Glasgow is 151% more expensive than in Hiroshima. Cities ranked 1708th and 6587th ($2114 vs $842) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 86th and 876th in the United Kingdom and Japan, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Glasgow compared to 2.9 months in Hiroshima. Glasgow ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Hiroshima ranked 6th in Japan, while ranked 39th and 67th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Glasgow vs Hiroshima

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Glasgow Hiroshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.9
$5.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.5
$31
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.4
$2.51
☕ Cappuccino
$4.78
$2.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.27
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1185
$282
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$928
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2085
$510
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1681
$362
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$75.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$320
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.7
$31.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.73%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4105
$1968
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3087
$1654
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.15
$1.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$103
$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$4.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.87
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$4.98
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.25
$5.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$3.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$3.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$3.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$3.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.01
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$7.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.23
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.7
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.03
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.01
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$3.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.1
$49.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$86
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.5
$6.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$135
$27.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$47.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$928
$156
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21435
$3346

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Cities near Glasgow

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi East Kilbride
$1878
11 km or 7.1 mi Paisley
$1885
16 km or 10 mi Hamilton
$1831
19 km or 12 mi Cumbernauld
$1611
32 km or 20 mi Kilmarnock
$1600
34 km or 21 mi Greenock
$1647
35 km or 21 mi Stirling
$1835
37 km or 23 mi Irvine
$1704
40 km or 25 mi Alloa
$1842
46 km or 29 mi Livingston
$1760
50 km or 31 mi Ayr
$1586
54 km or 34 mi Dunfermline
$1750
66 km or 41 mi Edinburgh
$2295
73 km or 45 mi Kirkcaldy
$1794
78 km or 49 mi Perth
$1640
97 km or 60 mi Dumfries
$1456
104 km or 65 mi Dundee
$1593
136 km or 85 mi Carlisle
$1596
152 km or 94 mi Whitehaven
$1798
161 km or 100 mi Bangor
$1485
170 km or 106 mi Newtownabbey
$1820
176 km or 110 mi Belfast
$1878
181 km or 112 mi Inverness
$2005
187 km or 116 mi Lisburn
$1923
191 km or 119 mi Douglas
$2236
193 km or 120 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1979
195 km or 121 mi Aberdeen
$1806
196 km or 121 mi Gateshead
$1943
200 km or 124 mi Jarrow
$1820
201 km or 125 mi Tynemouth
$1784
202 km or 126 mi South Shields
$1777
203 km or 126 mi Washington
$1778
207 km or 128 mi Elgin
$1523
208 km or 129 mi Durham
$1872
210 km or 131 mi Sunderland
$1554
211 km or 131 mi Bishop Auckland
$1742
218 km or 135 mi Derry
$1646
219 km or 136 mi Morecambe
$1834
222 km or 138 mi Lancaster
$1791
227 km or 141 mi Darlington
$1404

Cities near Hiroshima

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$827
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$847
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$840
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$866
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$871
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$882
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$918
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$943
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$881
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$887
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$885
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$916
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$895
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$907
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$902
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$900
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$913
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$950
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$918
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$884
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$932
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$895
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$901
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$896
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$900
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$862
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$902
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$897
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$860
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$925
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$932
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$964
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$908
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$1020
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$873
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$948
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$874
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$901
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$896
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$901