Glasgow vs Tallinn - Cost of Living Comparison

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Glasgow Tallinn
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2004
$1444
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4846
$3441
🏠 One person rent
$1136
$757
🏘️ Family rent
$2071
$1329
🍽️ Food expenses
$540
$468
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$75.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3547
$1733
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
94
56
😀 Quality of life
96
86
🏙️ Population
626K
458K

The cost of living in Glasgow is 39% more expensive than in Tallinn. Cities ranked 1855th and 3941st ($2004 vs $1444) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 99th and 1st in the United Kingdom and Estonia, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Estonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Glasgow compared to 1.2 months in Tallinn. Glasgow ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Tallinn ranked 1st in Estonia, while ranked 19th and 324th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Glasgow vs Tallinn

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Glasgow Tallinn
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20
$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90.2
$66.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.32
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.48
$5.38
☕ Cappuccino
$4.53
$4.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.26
$2.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1248
$700
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$873
$479
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2415
$1306
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1648
$904
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$207
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$317
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.8
$27.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.46%
5.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3900
$4770
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3251
$3294
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.8
$2.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$81.1
$33.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.4
$9.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.69
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.7
$2.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.16
$8.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$2.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.29
$3.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.72
$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$9.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.69
$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$20
$6.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.56
$4.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.03
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$2.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.4
$54.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.3
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.5
$64.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.5
$23.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.2
$91.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$97.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1170
$520
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12885
$7039

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Cities near Glasgow

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi East Kilbride
$1808
11 km or 7.1 mi Paisley
$1808
16 km or 10 mi Hamilton
$1789
19 km or 12 mi Cumbernauld
$1759
32 km or 20 mi Kilmarnock
$1474
34 km or 21 mi Greenock
$1603
35 km or 21 mi Stirling
$1634
37 km or 23 mi Irvine
$1571
40 km or 25 mi Alloa
$1714
46 km or 29 mi Livingston
$1737
50 km or 31 mi Ayr
$1408
54 km or 34 mi Dunfermline
$1719
66 km or 41 mi Edinburgh
$2257
73 km or 45 mi Kirkcaldy
$1701
78 km or 49 mi Perth
$1651
97 km or 60 mi Dumfries
$1388
104 km or 65 mi Dundee
$1548
136 km or 85 mi Carlisle
$1732
152 km or 94 mi Whitehaven
$1830
161 km or 100 mi Bangor
$1464
170 km or 106 mi Newtownabbey
$1768
176 km or 110 mi Belfast
$1819
181 km or 112 mi Inverness
$1831
187 km or 116 mi Lisburn
$1798
191 km or 119 mi Douglas
$1991
193 km or 120 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1845
195 km or 121 mi Aberdeen
$1698
196 km or 121 mi Gateshead
$1811
200 km or 124 mi Jarrow
$1731
201 km or 125 mi Tynemouth
$1716
202 km or 126 mi South Shields
$1702
203 km or 126 mi Washington
$1694
207 km or 128 mi Elgin
$1465
208 km or 129 mi Durham
$1590
210 km or 131 mi Sunderland
$1568
211 km or 131 mi Bishop Auckland
$1637
218 km or 135 mi Derry
$1487
219 km or 136 mi Morecambe
$1791
222 km or 138 mi Lancaster
$1758
227 km or 141 mi Darlington
$1363

Cities near Tallinn

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi Maardu
$1279
78 km or 48 mi Kirkkonummi
$1606
83 km or 51 mi Helsinki
$1930
86 km or 53 mi Espoo
$2020
92 km or 57 mi Rakvere
$971
95 km or 59 mi Raseborg
$1527
97 km or 60 mi Vantaa
$1780
98 km or 61 mi Lohja
$1367
109 km or 67 mi Tuusula
$1574
109 km or 68 mi Kerava
$1532
115 km or 71 mi Nurmijarvi
$1560
117 km or 72 mi Jarvenpaa
$1628
118 km or 73 mi Parnu
$1103
118 km or 73 mi Porvoo
$1457
129 km or 80 mi Viljandi
$969
133 km or 83 mi Hyvinkaa
$1367
138 km or 86 mi Salo
$1573
144 km or 89 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$989
144 km or 90 mi Riihimaki
$1541
163 km or 102 mi Tartu
$1125
168 km or 104 mi Kotka
$1414
171 km or 106 mi Kaarina
$1553
171 km or 107 mi Sillamae
$977
175 km or 108 mi Hameenlinna
$1423
178 km or 111 mi Turku
$1594
179 km or 111 mi Lahti
$1452
185 km or 115 mi Raisio
$1547
185 km or 115 mi Kuressaare
$1153
186 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1442
193 km or 120 mi Kouvola
$1443
196 km or 122 mi Narva
$846
207 km or 129 mi Valkeakoski
$1574
215 km or 133 mi Valmiera
$892
235 km or 146 mi Sastamala
$1473
235 km or 146 mi Tampere
$1531
237 km or 147 mi Nokia
$1501
243 km or 151 mi Ylojarvi
$1493
259 km or 161 mi Rauma
$1332
262 km or 163 mi Lappeenranta
$1379
271 km or 168 mi Jamsa
$1471