Glasgow vs Milan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Glasgow Milan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2114
$2328
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4959
$5536
🏠 One person rent
$1226
$1313
🏘️ Family rent
$2124
$2292
🍽️ Food expenses
$547
$641
🚐 Transport expenses
$169
$190
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3456
$2255
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
93
98
😀 Quality of life
94
88
🏙️ Population
626K
1.35M

The cost of living in Glasgow is 9% less expensive than in Milan. Cities ranked 1708th and 1228th ($2114 vs $2328) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 86th and 1st in the United Kingdom and Italy, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Glasgow compared to 1 months in Milan. Glasgow ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Milan ranked 2nd in Italy, while ranked 39th and 276th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Glasgow vs Milan

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Glasgow Milan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.9
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.5
$83.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.4
$7.24
☕ Cappuccino
$4.78
$2.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.27
$3.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1185
$1459
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$928
$1060
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2085
$2618
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1681
$1894
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$320
$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.7
$29.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.73%
3.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4105
$11130
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3087
$5384
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.15
$2.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$103
$43.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$26.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$2.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$2.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.87
$5.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$22.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.25
$14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$23.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$3.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$5.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.01
$3.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.23
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.7
$7.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.03
$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.01
$3.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.1
$83.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$86
$101
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.5
$25.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$135
$106
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$928
$898
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21435
$19884

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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 Milan

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Buccinasco
$1803
15 km or 9.1 mi Monza
$1835
20 km or 13 mi Seregno
$1706
21 km or 13 mi Saronno
$1808
29 km or 18 mi Lodi
$1330
30 km or 19 mi Cantu
$1624
30 km or 19 mi Vigevano
$1725
31 km or 19 mi Busto Arsizio
$1716
31 km or 20 mi Pavia
$1479
39 km or 24 mi Como
$1757
40 km or 25 mi Crema
$1426
45 km or 28 mi Novara
$1271
45 km or 28 mi Bergamo
$1497
46 km or 28 mi Lecco
$1479
48 km or 30 mi Varese
$1591
55 km or 34 mi Voghera
$1563
61 km or 38 mi Piacenza
$1556
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1320
63 km or 39 mi Lugano
$2763
69 km or 43 mi Tortona
$1429
76 km or 47 mi Cremona
$1394
76 km or 47 mi Alessandria
$1335
81 km or 50 mi Brescia
$1893
82 km or 51 mi Bellinzona
$3160
89 km or 55 mi Biella
$1226
100 km or 62 mi Asti
$1320
116 km or 72 mi Parma
$1620
120 km or 74 mi Genoa
$1613
125 km or 78 mi Turin
$1659
130 km or 81 mi Mantua
$1586
140 km or 87 mi Savona
$1578
141 km or 87 mi Verona
$1724
142 km or 88 mi Reggio Emilia
$1488
149 km or 92 mi Aosta
$1673
156 km or 97 mi Chur
$2850
159 km or 99 mi La Spezia
$1565
162 km or 100 mi Sassuolo
$1607
162 km or 101 mi Mondovi
$1386
164 km or 102 mi Trento
$1665
164 km or 102 mi Modena
$1653