Glasgow vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Glasgow	Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2011	$928
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4929	$2508
🏠 One person rent	$1155	$352
🏘️ Family rent	$2177	$806
🍽️ Food expenses	$524	$337
🚐 Transport expenses	$165	$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3222	$574
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	94	44
😀 Quality of life	95	58
🏙️ Population	626K	1.13M

The cost of living in Glasgow is 117% more expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 1806th and 5898th ($2011 vs $928) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 64th and 3rd in the United Kingdom and the Dominican Republic, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs the Dominican Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Glasgow compared to 0.6 months in Santo Domingo. Glasgow ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 24th and 5536th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Glasgow vs Santo Domingo

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	Glasgow	Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.9	$8.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$89.1	$38.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.4	$6.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.25	$2.54
☕ Cappuccino	$4.45	$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.06	$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1168	$473
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$840	$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2489	$1119
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1650	$596
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$210	$45.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$320	$70.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.3	$34.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.41%	12.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3920	$1524
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2776	$1100
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.71	$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$78.7	$66.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.4	$19.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.85	$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.6	$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.72	$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.63	$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.64	$7.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.33	$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$3.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$0.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.09	$2.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.57	$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.95	$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.84	$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.1	$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.68	$2.49
🚬 Cigarette pack	$18.9	$5.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.83	$5.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.37	$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.87	$1.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.34	$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47.7	$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.3	$5.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$80.9	$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$9.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$115	$51.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$111	$85.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1078	$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15092	$7607

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Glasgow

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	East Kilbride	$1763
11 km or 7.1 mi	Paisley	$1765
16 km or 10 mi	Hamilton	$1699
19 km or 12 mi	Cumbernauld	$1475
32 km or 20 mi	Kilmarnock	$1480
34 km or 21 mi	Greenock	$1601
35 km or 21 mi	Stirling	$1604
37 km or 23 mi	Irvine	$1551
40 km or 25 mi	Alloa	$1649
46 km or 29 mi	Livingston	$1608
50 km or 31 mi	Ayr	$1404
54 km or 34 mi	Dunfermline	$1692
66 km or 41 mi	Edinburgh	$2140
73 km or 45 mi	Kirkcaldy	$1610
78 km or 49 mi	Perth	$1500
97 km or 60 mi	Dumfries	$1246
104 km or 65 mi	Dundee	$1482
136 km or 85 mi	Carlisle	$1567
152 km or 94 mi	Whitehaven	$1732
161 km or 100 mi	Bangor	$1382
170 km or 106 mi	Newtownabbey	$1692
176 km or 110 mi	Belfast	$1755
181 km or 112 mi	Inverness	$1722
187 km or 116 mi	Lisburn	$1713
191 km or 119 mi	Douglas	$1968
193 km or 120 mi	Newcastle upon Tyne	$1726
195 km or 121 mi	Aberdeen	$1614
196 km or 121 mi	Gateshead	$1705
200 km or 124 mi	Jarrow	$1651
201 km or 125 mi	Tynemouth	$1638
202 km or 126 mi	South Shields	$1628
203 km or 126 mi	Washington	$1637
207 km or 128 mi	Elgin	$1393
208 km or 129 mi	Durham	$1707
210 km or 131 mi	Sunderland	$1510
211 km or 131 mi	Bishop Auckland	$1592
218 km or 135 mi	Derry	$1390
219 km or 136 mi	Morecambe	$1714
222 km or 138 mi	Lancaster	$1629
227 km or 141 mi	Darlington	$1288

Cities near Santo Domingo

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	San Cristobal	$812
30 km or 19 mi	Boca Chica	$784
51 km or 31 mi	Bani	$695
62 km or 39 mi	San Pedro de Macoris	$707
70 km or 44 mi	Cotui	$645
74 km or 46 mi	Bonao	$545
89 km or 55 mi	Azua	$750
96 km or 59 mi	El Seibo	$733
98 km or 61 mi	La Romana	$656
99 km or 61 mi	San Francisco de Macoris	$510
100 km or 62 mi	Samana	$692
101 km or 62 mi	Nagua	$773
106 km or 66 mi	Jarabacoa	$724
107 km or 66 mi	La Vega	$561
126 km or 78 mi	Higuey	$735
131 km or 81 mi	Barahona	$707
138 km or 85 mi	Santiago de los Caballeros	$784
146 km or 90 mi	San Juan de la Maguana	$645
152 km or 94 mi	Cabarete	$774
156 km or 97 mi	Sosua	$961
161 km or 100 mi	Punta Cana	$1138
169 km or 105 mi	Puerto Plata	$751
174 km or 108 mi	Mao	$724
190 km or 118 mi	Sabaneta	$715
213 km or 132 mi	Cerca-la-Source	$505
252 km or 157 mi	Petion-Ville	$521
254 km or 158 mi	Delmas	$520
258 km or 160 mi	Port-au-Prince	$542
264 km or 164 mi	Carrefour	$527
281 km or 174 mi	Cap-Haitien	$511
286 km or 177 mi	Aguada	$1314
289 km or 180 mi	Aguadilla	$1221
292 km or 182 mi	Mayaguez	$1264
293 km or 182 mi	Cabo Rojo	$1145
298 km or 185 mi	Isabela	$1429
304 km or 189 mi	Saint-Marc	$508
304 km or 189 mi	San German	$1546
307 km or 191 mi	San Sebastian	$1538
312 km or 194 mi	Quebradillas	$1457
313 km or 194 mi	Gonaives	$521