Glasgow vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Glasgow | Perth | |
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| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Glasgow is 14% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 1833rd and 1024th ($2013 vs $2345) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 97th and 6th in the United Kingdom and Australia, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Australia comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Glasgow compared to 1.7 months in Perth. Glasgow ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Perth ranked 3rd in Australia, while ranked 19th and 7th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Glasgow vs Perth
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| Glasgow | Perth | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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Cities near Glasgow
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 11 km or 6.9 mi |  East Kilbride | |
| 11 km or 7.1 mi | Paisley | |
| 16 km or 10 mi | Hamilton | |
| 19 km or 12 mi | Cumbernauld | |
| 32 km or 20 mi | Kilmarnock | |
| 34 km or 21 mi | Greenock | |
| 35 km or 21 mi | Stirling | |
| 37 km or 23 mi | Irvine | |
| 40 km or 25 mi | Alloa | |
| 46 km or 29 mi | Livingston | |
| 50 km or 31 mi | Ayr | |
| 54 km or 34 mi | Dunfermline | |
| 66 km or 41 mi | Edinburgh | |
| 73 km or 45 mi | Kirkcaldy | |
| 78 km or 49 mi | Perth | |
| 97 km or 60 mi | Dumfries | |
| 104 km or 65 mi | Dundee | |
| 136 km or 85 mi | Carlisle | |
| 152 km or 94 mi | Whitehaven | |
| 161 km or 100 mi | Bangor | |
| 170 km or 106 mi | Newtownabbey | |
| 176 km or 110 mi | Belfast | |
| 181 km or 112 mi | Inverness | |
| 187 km or 116 mi | Lisburn | |
| 191 km or 119 mi | Douglas | |
| 193 km or 120 mi | Newcastle upon Tyne | |
| 195 km or 121 mi | Aberdeen | |
| 196 km or 121 mi | Gateshead | |
| 200 km or 124 mi | Jarrow | |
| 201 km or 125 mi | Tynemouth | |
| 202 km or 126 mi | South Shields | |
| 203 km or 126 mi | Washington | |
| 207 km or 128 mi | Elgin | |
| 208 km or 129 mi | Durham | |
| 210 km or 131 mi | Sunderland | |
| 211 km or 131 mi | Bishop Auckland | |
| 218 km or 135 mi | Derry | |
| 219 km or 136 mi | Morecambe | |
| 222 km or 138 mi | Lancaster | |
| 227 km or 141 mi | Darlington |
Cities near Perth
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 156 km or 97 mi |  Bunbury | |
| 195 km or 121 mi | Busselton | |
| 372 km or 231 mi | Geraldton | |
| 390 km or 242 mi | Albany | |
| 549 km or 341 mi | Kalgoorlie | |
| 1989 km or 1236 mi | Whyalla | |
| 1991 km or 1237 mi | Alice Springs | |
| 2130 km or 1323 mi | Adelaide | |
| 2357 km or 1465 mi | Mount Gambier | |
| 2456 km or 1526 mi | Mildura | |
| 2513 km or 1562 mi | Warrnambool | |
| 2550 km or 1584 mi |  Kupang | |
| 2590 km or 1609 mi | Denpasar | |
| 2599 km or 1615 mi | Mataram | |
| 2608 km or 1620 mi | Ubud | |
| 2609 km or 1621 mi | Bali | |
| 2621 km or 1629 mi | Ballarat | |
| 2628 km or 1633 mi | Bima | |
| 2652 km or 1648 mi | Bendigo | |
| 2655 km or 1650 mi | Darwin | |
| 2672 km or 1660 mi | Geelong | |
| 2680 km or 1665 mi | Blitar | |
| 2687 km or 1669 mi | Malang | |
| 2687 km or 1670 mi | Melton | |
| 2696 km or 1675 mi | Tarneit | |
| 2698 km or 1676 mi | Sunbury | |
| 2699 km or 1677 mi | Hoppers Crossing | |
| 2700 km or 1678 mi | Batu | |
| 2705 km or 1681 mi | Probolinggo | |
| 2713 km or 1686 mi | Kediri | |
| 2721 km or 1690 mi | Pasuruan | |
| 2722 km or 1691 mi | Melbourne | |
| 2724 km or 1693 mi | South Yarra | |
| 2730 km or 1696 mi |  Maliana | |
| 2740 km or 1703 mi | Frankston | |
| 2741 km or 1703 mi | Ainaro | |
| 2742 km or 1703 mi | Madiun | |
| 2745 km or 1706 mi | Yogyakarta | |
| 2745 km or 1706 mi | Mojokerto | |
| 2745 km or 1706 mi | Dandenong |