Glasgow vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Glasgow Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1884
$1531
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4264
$3619
🏠 One person rent
$1096
$923
🏘️ Family rent
$1719
$1662
🍽️ Food expenses
$475
$376
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3145
$1671
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
94
92
😀 Quality of life
94
85
🏙️ Population
626K
1.36M

The cost of living in Glasgow is 23% more expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 2103rd and 3308th ($1884 vs $1531) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 99th and 1st in the United Kingdom and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Glasgow compared to 1.1 months in Prague. Glasgow ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 40th and 273rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Glasgow vs Prague

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Glasgow Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.2
$8.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.2
$42.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.91
$8.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.83
$2.31
☕ Cappuccino
$4.31
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.22
$1.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1191
$926
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$790
$679
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1870
$1804
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1271
$1265
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$172
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$291
$266
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.2
$22.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.76%
6.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4377
$7359
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3046
$5167
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.16
$1.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$81.7
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$12.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.95
$1.66
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.48
$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$8.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$2.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.62
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$6.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.1
$6.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.82
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$3.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.35
$2.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.08
$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.8
$57.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$97.1
$51.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.7
$84
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$96.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1097
$583
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12197
$11372

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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 Prague

Distance City Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi Smichov
$1383
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Zizkov
$1374
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Brevnov
$1363
23 km or 14 mi Kladno
$1188
51 km or 31 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1146
53 km or 33 mi Pribram
$1116
54 km or 34 mi Litomerice
$1038
56 km or 35 mi Kolin
$1015
68 km or 42 mi Ceska Lipa
$1063
69 km or 43 mi Usti nad Labem
$918
72 km or 45 mi Most
$1130
75 km or 46 mi Teplice
$1102
76 km or 47 mi Tabor
$1063
78 km or 49 mi Decin
$1027
81 km or 50 mi Litvinov
$1293
83 km or 52 mi Chomutov
$1127
83 km or 52 mi Plzen
$1122
88 km or 55 mi Pisek
$1073
89 km or 55 mi Liberec
$1046
89 km or 56 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1036
95 km or 59 mi Zittau
$1311
97 km or 61 mi Pardubice
$949
99 km or 61 mi Strakonice
$1077
99 km or 61 mi Havlickuv Brod
$1013
100 km or 62 mi Chrudim
$979
102 km or 63 mi Hradec Kralove
$1090
103 km or 64 mi Pirna
$1344
111 km or 69 mi Klatovy
$1083
111 km or 69 mi Karlovy Vary
$969
114 km or 71 mi Jihlava
$956
115 km or 71 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1204
117 km or 73 mi Freital
$1347
118 km or 73 mi Dresden
$1406
119 km or 74 mi Trutnov
$1019
119 km or 74 mi Freiberg
$1165
122 km or 76 mi Bautzen
$1344
123 km or 77 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1078
125 km or 78 mi Radebeul
$1351
126 km or 78 mi Gorlitz
$1310
127 km or 79 mi Sokolov
$1002