Glasgow vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Glasgow New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1884
$1011
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4264
$2876
🏠 One person rent
$1096
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$1719
$948
🍽️ Food expenses
$475
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3145
$1496
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
94
95
😀 Quality of life
94
88
🏙️ Population
626K
4.36M

The cost of living in Glasgow is 86% more expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 2103rd and 5229th ($1884 vs $1011) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 99th and 2nd in the United Kingdom and Taiwan, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Glasgow compared to 1.5 months in New Taipei. Glasgow ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs New Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 40th and 181st among best cities to live in the world.

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Glasgow New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.2
$4.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.2
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.91
$4.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.83
$1.81
 Cappuccino
$4.31
$2.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.22
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1191
$342
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$790
$302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1870
$1097
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1271
$766
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$61.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$291
$94.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.2
$22.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.76%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4377
$9649
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3046
$5036
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.16
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$81.7
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$8.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.95
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$2.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$4.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.48
$2.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$23.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$5.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$2.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$2.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.62
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.1
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.82
$9.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$7.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.35
$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.08
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.8
$31.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$9.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$97.1
$35.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$16.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.7
$60.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$84.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1097
$503
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12197
$11035

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Cities near Glasgow

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi East Kilbride
$1748
11 km or 7.1 mi Paisley
$1734
16 km or 10 mi Hamilton
$1731
19 km or 12 mi Cumbernauld
$1803
32 km or 20 mi Kilmarnock
$1399
34 km or 21 mi Greenock
$1524
35 km or 21 mi Stirling
$1659
37 km or 23 mi Irvine
$1514
40 km or 25 mi Alloa
$1670
46 km or 29 mi Livingston
$1651
50 km or 31 mi Ayr
$1520
54 km or 34 mi Dunfermline
$1693
66 km or 41 mi Edinburgh
$2043
73 km or 45 mi Kirkcaldy
$1800
78 km or 49 mi Perth
$1537
97 km or 60 mi Dumfries
$1723
104 km or 65 mi Dundee
$1527
136 km or 85 mi Carlisle
$1632
152 km or 94 mi Whitehaven
$1706
161 km or 100 mi Bangor
$1305
170 km or 106 mi Newtownabbey
$1666
176 km or 110 mi Belfast
$1741
181 km or 112 mi Inverness
$1629
187 km or 116 mi Lisburn
$1643
191 km or 119 mi Douglas
$1719
193 km or 120 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1910
195 km or 121 mi Aberdeen
$1681
196 km or 121 mi Gateshead
$1833
200 km or 124 mi Jarrow
$1702
201 km or 125 mi Tynemouth
$1673
202 km or 126 mi South Shields
$1661
203 km or 126 mi Washington
$1644
207 km or 128 mi Elgin
$1554
208 km or 129 mi Durham
$1630
210 km or 131 mi Sunderland
$1430
211 km or 131 mi Bishop Auckland
$1566
218 km or 135 mi Derry
$1662
219 km or 136 mi Morecambe
$1568
222 km or 138 mi Lancaster
$1532
227 km or 141 mi Darlington
$1251

Cities near New Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1169
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$861
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$860
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$863
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$917
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$860
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$746
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$995
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$890
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$857
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$791
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$725
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$664
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$675
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$952
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$913
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$694
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1114
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$689
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$676
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$932
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$744
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$851
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$787
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$721
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$678
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$735
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$719
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1115
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$667
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$741
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$719
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$713
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$655
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$811
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$725
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$644
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$588
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$721
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$589