Glasgow vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Glasgow	Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1884	$809
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4264	$1207
🏠 One person rent	$1096	$554
🏘️ Family rent	$1719	$485
🍽️ Food expenses	$475	$166
🚐 Transport expenses	$155	$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3145	$411
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	94	40
😀 Quality of life	94	51
🏙️ Population	626K	5.94M

The cost of living in Glasgow is 133% more expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 2103rd and 6358th ($1884 vs $809) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 99th and 1st in the United Kingdom and India, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Glasgow compared to 0.5 months in Surat. Glasgow ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Surat ranked 37th in India, while ranked 40th and 6236th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Glasgow vs Surat

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	Glasgow	Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.2	$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.2	$10.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.91	$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.83	$2.4
☕ Cappuccino	$4.31	$1.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.22	$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1191	$491
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$790	$529
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1870	$1128
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1271	$264
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$188	$26.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$291	$41.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$37.2	$6.82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.76%	8.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4377	$862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3046	$717
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.16	$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$81.7	$6.03
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.9	$2.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.95	$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.48	$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.42	$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.48	$0.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$5.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.86	$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$8.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$1.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$1.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.24	$0.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$0.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.77	$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.62	$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.2	$7.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.35	$3.01
🚬 Cigarette pack	$17.1	$4.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.82	$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.34	$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.35	$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.08	$0.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.8	$15.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14	$3.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$97.1	$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.9	$2.54
👖 Brand Jeans	$94.7	$27.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$41.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1097	$70.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12197	$1785

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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 Surat

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Navsari	$301
98 km or 61 mi	Bhavnagar	$296
131 km or 82 mi	Vadodara	$399
164 km or 102 mi	Nashik	$377
170 km or 106 mi	Nadiad	$396
189 km or 117 mi	Vasai	$315
192 km or 119 mi	Malegaon	$345
196 km or 122 mi	Godhra	$385
208 km or 130 mi	Ahmedabad	$505
209 km or 130 mi	Bhiwandi	$368
216 km or 134 mi	Kalyan	$391
222 km or 138 mi	Thane	$482
228 km or 142 mi	Gandhinagar	$339
239 km or 148 mi	Navi Mumbai	$457
244 km or 152 mi	Rajkot	$353
245 km or 152 mi	Mumbai	$706
274 km or 170 mi	Mehsana	$377
284 km or 177 mi	Jalgaon	$359
296 km or 184 mi	Aurangabad	$379
314 km or 195 mi	Pune	$510
332 km or 206 mi	Ratlam	$323
338 km or 210 mi	Porbandar	$358
356 km or 221 mi	Indore	$390
377 km or 234 mi	Ujjain	$281
389 km or 242 mi	Udaipur	$338
399 km or 248 mi	Bhuj	$308
406 km or 252 mi	Satara	$400
436 km or 271 mi	Akola	$375
499 km or 310 mi	Latur	$431
500 km or 311 mi	Bhilwara	$338
505 km or 314 mi	Solapur	$345
511 km or 318 mi	Amravati	$325
512 km or 318 mi	Sangli	$359
514 km or 320 mi	Pali	$336
518 km or 322 mi	Kolhapur	$352
521 km or 324 mi	Nanded	$342
526 km or 327 mi	Bhopal	$334
526 km or 327 mi	Ichalkaranji	$352
541 km or 336 mi	Kota	$370
570 km or 354 mi	Bijapur	$361