Glasgow vs Manaus - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Glasgow	Manaus
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2058	$786
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4930	$1885
🏠 One person rent	$1155	$359
🏘️ Family rent	$2017	$614
🍽️ Food expenses	$551	$249
🚐 Transport expenses	$183	$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3074	$480
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	94	23
😀 Quality of life	95	59
🏙️ Population	626K	2.06M

The cost of living in Glasgow is 162% more expensive than in Manaus. Cities ranked 1833rd and 6721st ($2058 vs $786) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 94th and 19th in the United Kingdom and Brazil, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Glasgow compared to 0.6 months in Manaus. Glasgow ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Manaus ranked 24th in Brazil, while ranked 52nd and 5990th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Glasgow vs Manaus

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	Glasgow	Manaus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.9	$5.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$96.4	$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.1	$6.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.73	$2.28
☕ Cappuccino	$4.81	$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.96	$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1172	$366
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$856	$236
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2085	$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1575	$431
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$197	$75.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$301	$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.1	$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.83%	9.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4064	$1446
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3045	$858
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.97	$0.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$94.2	$39.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.9	$7.62
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.93	$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.62	$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.52	$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.74	$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$9.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.1	$3.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$6.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.35	$1.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.45	$1.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.86	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.98	$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.6	$9.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.1	$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack	$21.1	$3.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.03	$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.61	$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.03	$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.5	$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49	$21
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.1	$5.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$85.9	$44.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.7	$8.05
👖 Brand Jeans	$118	$44.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$61.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1138	$206
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18105	$4650

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Cities near Glasgow

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	East Kilbride	$1840
11 km or 7.1 mi	Paisley	$1837
16 km or 10 mi	Hamilton	$1797
19 km or 12 mi	Cumbernauld	$1619
32 km or 20 mi	Kilmarnock	$1527
34 km or 21 mi	Greenock	$1575
35 km or 21 mi	Stirling	$1711
37 km or 23 mi	Irvine	$1630
40 km or 25 mi	Alloa	$1762
46 km or 29 mi	Livingston	$1775
50 km or 31 mi	Ayr	$1522
54 km or 34 mi	Dunfermline	$1728
66 km or 41 mi	Edinburgh	$2310
73 km or 45 mi	Kirkcaldy	$1768
78 km or 49 mi	Perth	$1641
97 km or 60 mi	Dumfries	$1485
104 km or 65 mi	Dundee	$1480
136 km or 85 mi	Carlisle	$1759
152 km or 94 mi	Whitehaven	$1778
161 km or 100 mi	Bangor	$1484
170 km or 106 mi	Newtownabbey	$1808
176 km or 110 mi	Belfast	$1884
181 km or 112 mi	Inverness	$2021
187 km or 116 mi	Lisburn	$1879
191 km or 119 mi	Douglas	$2205
193 km or 120 mi	Newcastle upon Tyne	$1963
195 km or 121 mi	Aberdeen	$1769
196 km or 121 mi	Gateshead	$1906
200 km or 124 mi	Jarrow	$1825
201 km or 125 mi	Tynemouth	$1805
202 km or 126 mi	South Shields	$1780
203 km or 126 mi	Washington	$1797
207 km or 128 mi	Elgin	$1507
208 km or 129 mi	Durham	$2079
210 km or 131 mi	Sunderland	$1602
211 km or 131 mi	Bishop Auckland	$1761
218 km or 135 mi	Derry	$1551
219 km or 136 mi	Morecambe	$1840
222 km or 138 mi	Lancaster	$1839
227 km or 141 mi	Darlington	$1429

Cities near Manaus

Distance	City	Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi	Manacapuru	$696
175 km or 109 mi	Itacoatiara	$697
257 km or 160 mi	Maues	$693
364 km or 226 mi	Coari	$695
368 km or 229 mi	Parintins	$701
466 km or 290 mi	Itaituba	$707
484 km or 301 mi	Oriximina	$716
522 km or 324 mi	Tefe	$637
594 km or 369 mi	Santarem	$653
662 km or 412 mi	Boa Vista	$692
762 km or 474 mi	Porto Velho	$662
828 km or 515 mi	Ariquemes	$616
867 km or 539 mi	Altamira	$631
892 km or 554 mi	Ji-Parana	$598
979 km or 608 mi	Rolim de Moura	$589
1030 km or 640 mi	Linden	$1201
1040 km or 646 mi	Santana	$573
1054 km or 655 mi	Macapa	$606
1059 km or 658 mi	Nieuw Nickerie	$858
1071 km or 666 mi	Breves	$622
1072 km or 666 mi	Vilhena	$533
1076 km or 669 mi	New Amsterdam	$1199
1094 km or 680 mi	Sinop	$709
1108 km or 689 mi	Tabatinga	$615
1118 km or 695 mi	Georgetown	$1151
1133 km or 704 mi	Paramaribo	$881
1151 km or 715 mi	Tucurui	$631
1151 km or 715 mi	Rio Branco	$763
1165 km or 724 mi	Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni	$1885
1172 km or 729 mi	Cameta	$620
1231 km or 765 mi	Kourou	$1934
1235 km or 767 mi	Maraba	$656
1236 km or 768 mi	Cayenne	$1931
1246 km or 774 mi	Abaetetuba	$577
1264 km or 785 mi	Upata	$784
1290 km or 801 mi	Puerto Ayacucho	$768
1292 km or 803 mi	Belem	$784
1307 km or 812 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$889
1307 km or 812 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$868
1308 km or 813 mi	Ananindeua	$660