Glasgow vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Glasgow Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2121
$1127
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5025
$2704
🏠 One person rent
$1212
$530
🏘️ Family rent
$2121
$892
🍽️ Food expenses
$561
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3514
$2113
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
93
95
😀 Quality of life
94
80
🏙️ Population
626K
824K

The cost of living in Glasgow is 88% more expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 1712th and 4967th ($2121 vs $1127) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 93rd and 70th in the United Kingdom and Japan, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Glasgow compared to 1.9 months in Sakai. Glasgow ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Sakai ranked 17th in Japan, while ranked 42nd and 701st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Glasgow vs Sakai

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Glasgow Sakai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23
$6.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$81.9
$32.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$4.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.57
$2.8
☕ Cappuccino
$4.91
$3.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.99
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1242
$521
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$896
$393
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2242
$921
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1636
$690
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$206
$83.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$322
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.2
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.74%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4206
$4437
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3169
$2255
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.14
$1.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.1
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.2
$19.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.94
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.62
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$5.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.8
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.88
$6.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$4.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.03
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$9.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.11
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.6
$4.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.08
$9.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.66
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.06
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$1.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$58.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.4
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$87
$27.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$129
$43.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$963
$186
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20961
$13407

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Cities near Glasgow

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi East Kilbride
$1902
11 km or 7.1 mi Paisley
$1906
16 km or 10 mi Hamilton
$1854
19 km or 12 mi Cumbernauld
$1652
32 km or 20 mi Kilmarnock
$1568
34 km or 21 mi Greenock
$1645
35 km or 21 mi Stirling
$1852
37 km or 23 mi Irvine
$1707
40 km or 25 mi Alloa
$1862
46 km or 29 mi Livingston
$1784
50 km or 31 mi Ayr
$1588
54 km or 34 mi Dunfermline
$1782
66 km or 41 mi Edinburgh
$2331
73 km or 45 mi Kirkcaldy
$1821
78 km or 49 mi Perth
$1656
97 km or 60 mi Dumfries
$1490
104 km or 65 mi Dundee
$1585
136 km or 85 mi Carlisle
$1655
152 km or 94 mi Whitehaven
$1771
161 km or 100 mi Bangor
$1496
170 km or 106 mi Newtownabbey
$1892
176 km or 110 mi Belfast
$1954
181 km or 112 mi Inverness
$2053
187 km or 116 mi Lisburn
$1945
191 km or 119 mi Douglas
$2265
193 km or 120 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$2012
195 km or 121 mi Aberdeen
$1848
196 km or 121 mi Gateshead
$1975
200 km or 124 mi Jarrow
$1827
201 km or 125 mi Tynemouth
$1803
202 km or 126 mi South Shields
$1784
203 km or 126 mi Washington
$1784
207 km or 128 mi Elgin
$1540
208 km or 129 mi Durham
$1964
210 km or 131 mi Sunderland
$1573
211 km or 131 mi Bishop Auckland
$1755
218 km or 135 mi Derry
$1620
219 km or 136 mi Morecambe
$1873
222 km or 138 mi Lancaster
$1819
227 km or 141 mi Darlington
$1430

Cities near Sakai

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1041
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1051
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1037
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1036
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1037
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1047
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1029
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1071
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1029
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$1025
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1029
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1274
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1049
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1084
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1040
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$996
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$1005
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1078
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$1031
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1057
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$994
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$999
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1045
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1162
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1044
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1093
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$981
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$1004
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$1007
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$1016
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1061
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$979
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1029
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$1046
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$996
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1041
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$1037
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$1008
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$1029