Glasgow vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Glasgow Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2114
$3105
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4959
$7072
🏠 One person rent
$1226
$2101
🏘️ Family rent
$2124
$3780
🍽️ Food expenses
$547
$567
🚐 Transport expenses
$169
$284
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3456
$4276
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
93
89
😀 Quality of life
94
97
🏙️ Population
626K
5.87M

The cost of living in Glasgow is 32% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 1708th and 165th ($2114 vs $3105) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 86th and 1st in the United Kingdom and Singapore, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Singapore comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Glasgow compared to 1.4 months in Singapore City. Glasgow ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 39th and 8th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Glasgow vs Singapore City

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Glasgow Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.9
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.5
$54.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$7.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.4
$8.25
☕ Cappuccino
$4.78
$5.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.27
$1.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1185
$2576
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$928
$1821
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2085
$4755
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1681
$3306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$320
$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.7
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.73%
2.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4105
$23858
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3087
$7397
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.15
$1.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$103
$94.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$2.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$2.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.87
$3.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$22.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.25
$10.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$26.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$4.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$3.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$4.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$2.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.01
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$29.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.23
$4.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.7
$13.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.03
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$10.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.01
$2.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$4.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.1
$109
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$86
$45.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.5
$28.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$135
$78.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$928
$1438
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21435
$27027

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Cities near Glasgow

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi East Kilbride
$1878
11 km or 7.1 mi Paisley
$1885
16 km or 10 mi Hamilton
$1831
19 km or 12 mi Cumbernauld
$1611
32 km or 20 mi Kilmarnock
$1600
34 km or 21 mi Greenock
$1647
35 km or 21 mi Stirling
$1835
37 km or 23 mi Irvine
$1704
40 km or 25 mi Alloa
$1842
46 km or 29 mi Livingston
$1760
50 km or 31 mi Ayr
$1586
54 km or 34 mi Dunfermline
$1750
66 km or 41 mi Edinburgh
$2295
73 km or 45 mi Kirkcaldy
$1794
78 km or 49 mi Perth
$1640
97 km or 60 mi Dumfries
$1456
104 km or 65 mi Dundee
$1593
136 km or 85 mi Carlisle
$1596
152 km or 94 mi Whitehaven
$1798
161 km or 100 mi Bangor
$1485
170 km or 106 mi Newtownabbey
$1820
176 km or 110 mi Belfast
$1878
181 km or 112 mi Inverness
$2005
187 km or 116 mi Lisburn
$1923
191 km or 119 mi Douglas
$2236
193 km or 120 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1979
195 km or 121 mi Aberdeen
$1806
196 km or 121 mi Gateshead
$1943
200 km or 124 mi Jarrow
$1820
201 km or 125 mi Tynemouth
$1784
202 km or 126 mi South Shields
$1777
203 km or 126 mi Washington
$1778
207 km or 128 mi Elgin
$1523
208 km or 129 mi Durham
$1872
210 km or 131 mi Sunderland
$1554
211 km or 131 mi Bishop Auckland
$1742
218 km or 135 mi Derry
$1646
219 km or 136 mi Morecambe
$1834
222 km or 138 mi Lancaster
$1791
227 km or 141 mi Darlington
$1404

Cities near Singapore City

Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Bukit Merah
$2823
18 km or 11 mi Johor Bahru
$843
35 km or 22 mi Batam
$501
84 km or 52 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477
98 km or 61 mi Kluang
$717
114 km or 71 mi Batu Pahat
$737
161 km or 100 mi Muar
$759
199 km or 123 mi Malacca
$707
261 km or 162 mi Seremban
$617
264 km or 164 mi Dumai
$488
275 km or 171 mi Pekanbaru
$466
285 km or 177 mi Kuantan
$576
296 km or 184 mi Putrajaya
$610
299 km or 186 mi Cyberjaya
$654
311 km or 193 mi Kuala Lumpur
$992
314 km or 195 mi Subang Jaya
$798
316 km or 196 mi Petaling Jaya
$783
321 km or 199 mi Shah Alam
$741
322 km or 200 mi Jambi
$417
325 km or 202 mi Klang
$743
328 km or 204 mi Chukai
$621
434 km or 269 mi Teluk Intan
$678
454 km or 282 mi Kuala Terengganu
$550
457 km or 284 mi Padang
$794
476 km or 296 mi Ipoh
$677
482 km or 299 mi Tanjungbalai
$470
488 km or 303 mi Palembang
$371
504 km or 313 mi Padangsidempuan
$530
521 km or 324 mi Taiping
$555
522 km or 324 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
528 km or 328 mi Prabumulih
$393
558 km or 347 mi Pematangsiantar
$459
562 km or 349 mi Tebing Tinggi
$449
564 km or 351 mi Kota Bharu
$531
578 km or 359 mi Singkawang
$422
592 km or 368 mi Bengkulu
$438
594 km or 369 mi Butterworth
$720
595 km or 370 mi Pagar Alam
$428
598 km or 372 mi George Town
$762
608 km or 378 mi Sungai Petani
$637