Glasgow vs Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Glasgow	Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2013	$741
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4848	$1824
🏠 One person rent	$1146	$323
🏘️ Family rent	$2071	$513
🍽️ Food expenses	$540	$235
🚐 Transport expenses	$159	$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3562	$437
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	22 km
🎓 Higher education	94	56
😀 Quality of life	96	58
🏙️ Population	626K	2.42M

The cost of living in Glasgow is 172% more expensive than in Salvador. Cities ranked 1833rd and 6712th ($2013 vs $741) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 97th and 23rd in the United Kingdom and Brazil, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Glasgow compared to 0.6 months in Salvador. Glasgow ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Salvador ranked 8th in Brazil, while ranked 19th and 5558th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Glasgow vs Salvador

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	Glasgow	Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.1	$5.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$90.4	$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.22	$6.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.44	$1.75
☕ Cappuccino	$4.55	$1.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.26	$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1254	$370
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$882	$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2451	$566
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1640	$365
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$148	$60.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$227	$92.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$41.7	$15.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.48%	10.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3909	$1184
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3280	$657
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.79	$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$80.9	$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.4	$5.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.95	$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.67	$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.67	$1.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.73	$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$9.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.01	$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$6.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.33	$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.31	$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.78	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.71	$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.7	$6.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.71	$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack	$19.6	$2.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.01	$3.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.62	$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.03	$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.52	$0.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47.3	$22.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.4	$6.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$85.3	$37.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.6	$9.62
👖 Brand Jeans	$94.3	$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$121	$73.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1167	$231
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12979	$10964

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Cities near Glasgow

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	East Kilbride	$1818
11 km or 7.1 mi	Paisley	$1793
16 km or 10 mi	Hamilton	$1793
19 km or 12 mi	Cumbernauld	$1767
32 km or 20 mi	Kilmarnock	$1470
34 km or 21 mi	Greenock	$1599
35 km or 21 mi	Stirling	$1625
37 km or 23 mi	Irvine	$1573
40 km or 25 mi	Alloa	$1710
46 km or 29 mi	Livingston	$1744
50 km or 31 mi	Ayr	$1420
54 km or 34 mi	Dunfermline	$1724
66 km or 41 mi	Edinburgh	$2246
73 km or 45 mi	Kirkcaldy	$1704
78 km or 49 mi	Perth	$1647
97 km or 60 mi	Dumfries	$1390
104 km or 65 mi	Dundee	$1545
136 km or 85 mi	Carlisle	$1732
152 km or 94 mi	Whitehaven	$1828
161 km or 100 mi	Bangor	$1467
170 km or 106 mi	Newtownabbey	$1767
176 km or 110 mi	Belfast	$1830
181 km or 112 mi	Inverness	$1830
187 km or 116 mi	Lisburn	$1805
191 km or 119 mi	Douglas	$1989
193 km or 120 mi	Newcastle upon Tyne	$1847
195 km or 121 mi	Aberdeen	$1701
196 km or 121 mi	Gateshead	$1800
200 km or 124 mi	Jarrow	$1734
201 km or 125 mi	Tynemouth	$1712
202 km or 126 mi	South Shields	$1706
203 km or 126 mi	Washington	$1688
207 km or 128 mi	Elgin	$1459
208 km or 129 mi	Durham	$1602
210 km or 131 mi	Sunderland	$1571
211 km or 131 mi	Bishop Auckland	$1640
218 km or 135 mi	Derry	$1491
219 km or 136 mi	Morecambe	$1783
222 km or 138 mi	Lancaster	$1763
227 km or 141 mi	Darlington	$1364

Cities near Salvador

Distance	City	Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi	Valenca	$599
81 km or 51 mi	Santo Antonio de Jesus	$604
93 km or 58 mi	Feira de Santana	$602
93 km or 58 mi	Alagoinhas	$606
155 km or 96 mi	Serrinha	$591
197 km or 122 mi	Jequie	$545
201 km or 125 mi	Itaberaba	$579
210 km or 131 mi	Ilheus	$471
218 km or 136 mi	Itabuna	$406
222 km or 138 mi	Estancia	$640
278 km or 173 mi	Aracaju	$670
315 km or 196 mi	Itapetinga	$529
328 km or 204 mi	Vitoria da Conquista	$538
334 km or 207 mi	Senhor do Bonfim	$502
364 km or 226 mi	Penedo	$602
367 km or 228 mi	Brumado	$542
391 km or 243 mi	Porto Seguro	$611
397 km or 247 mi	Paulo Afonso	$427
408 km or 254 mi	Irece	$519
412 km or 256 mi	Arapiraca	$597
446 km or 277 mi	Palmeira dos Indios	$583
451 km or 280 mi	Juazeiro	$414
454 km or 282 mi	Petrolina	$412
465 km or 289 mi	Itamaraju	$582
476 km or 296 mi	Maceio	$630
482 km or 300 mi	Guanambi	$553
485 km or 301 mi	Rio Largo	$589
504 km or 313 mi	Garanhuns	$610
524 km or 326 mi	Teixeira de Freitas	$575
531 km or 330 mi	Arcoverde	$557
532 km or 331 mi	Bom Jesus da Lapa	$551
549 km or 341 mi	Salgueiro	$545
590 km or 367 mi	Caruaru	$495
605 km or 376 mi	Janauba	$573
631 km or 392 mi	Teofilo Otoni	$556
645 km or 401 mi	Cabo de Santo Agostinho	$585
645 km or 401 mi	Crato	$573
646 km or 402 mi	Juazeiro do Norte	$583
655 km or 407 mi	Sao Mateus	$608
662 km or 411 mi	Jaboatao dos Guararapes	$610