Glasgow vs Tallinn - Cost of Living Comparison

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Glasgow Tallinn
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2058
$1601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4930
$3833
🏠 One person rent
$1155
$807
🏘️ Family rent
$2017
$1402
🍽️ Food expenses
$551
$532
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$82.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3074
$1941
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
94
57
😀 Quality of life
95
87
🏙️ Population
626K
458K

The cost of living in Glasgow is 29% more expensive than in Tallinn. Cities ranked 1833rd and 3511th ($2058 vs $1601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 94th 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 1.5 months in Glasgow compared to 1.2 months in Tallinn. Glasgow ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Tallinn ranked 1st in Estonia, while ranked 52nd and 345th 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
$19.9
$15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$96.4
$86.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$11.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.73
$6.96
☕ Cappuccino
$4.81
$4.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.96
$2.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1172
$732
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$856
$533
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2085
$1341
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1575
$983
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$197
$199
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$301
$311
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.1
$35.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.83%
4.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4064
$5392
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3045
$3509
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.97
$2.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$94.2
$35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.9
$12.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.74
$2.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$9.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$22.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$2.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$3.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.98
$2.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.1
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$21.1
$6.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.03
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.61
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.03
$2.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.5
$2.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49
$59.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.1
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.9
$80.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.7
$33.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$118
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1138
$549
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18105
$8113

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Cities near Glasgow

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi East Kilbride
$1840
11 km or 7.1 mi Paisley
$1837
16 km or 10 mi Hamilton
$1797
19 km or 12 mi Cumbernauld
$1619
32 km or 20 mi Kilmarnock
$1527
34 km or 21 mi Greenock
$1575
35 km or 21 mi Stirling
$1711
37 km or 23 mi Irvine
$1630
40 km or 25 mi Alloa
$1762
46 km or 29 mi Livingston
$1775
50 km or 31 mi Ayr
$1522
54 km or 34 mi Dunfermline
$1728
66 km or 41 mi Edinburgh
$2310
73 km or 45 mi Kirkcaldy
$1768
78 km or 49 mi Perth
$1641
97 km or 60 mi Dumfries
$1485
104 km or 65 mi Dundee
$1480
136 km or 85 mi Carlisle
$1759
152 km or 94 mi Whitehaven
$1778
161 km or 100 mi Bangor
$1484
170 km or 106 mi Newtownabbey
$1808
176 km or 110 mi Belfast
$1884
181 km or 112 mi Inverness
$2021
187 km or 116 mi Lisburn
$1879
191 km or 119 mi Douglas
$2205
193 km or 120 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1963
195 km or 121 mi Aberdeen
$1769
196 km or 121 mi Gateshead
$1906
200 km or 124 mi Jarrow
$1825
201 km or 125 mi Tynemouth
$1805
202 km or 126 mi South Shields
$1780
203 km or 126 mi Washington
$1797
207 km or 128 mi Elgin
$1507
208 km or 129 mi Durham
$2079
210 km or 131 mi Sunderland
$1602
211 km or 131 mi Bishop Auckland
$1761
218 km or 135 mi Derry
$1551
219 km or 136 mi Morecambe
$1840
222 km or 138 mi Lancaster
$1839
227 km or 141 mi Darlington
$1429

Cities near Tallinn

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi Maardu
$1372
78 km or 48 mi Kirkkonummi
$1737
83 km or 51 mi Helsinki
$1947
86 km or 53 mi Espoo
$1937
92 km or 57 mi Rakvere
$999
95 km or 59 mi Raseborg
$1566
97 km or 60 mi Vantaa
$1881
98 km or 61 mi Lohja
$1383
109 km or 67 mi Tuusula
$1655
109 km or 68 mi Kerava
$1611
115 km or 71 mi Nurmijarvi
$1642
117 km or 72 mi Jarvenpaa
$1783
118 km or 73 mi Parnu
$1184
118 km or 73 mi Porvoo
$1561
129 km or 80 mi Viljandi
$1041
133 km or 83 mi Hyvinkaa
$1546
138 km or 86 mi Salo
$1589
144 km or 89 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1089
144 km or 90 mi Riihimaki
$1394
163 km or 102 mi Tartu
$1174
168 km or 104 mi Kotka
$1516
171 km or 106 mi Kaarina
$1521
171 km or 107 mi Sillamae
$1064
175 km or 108 mi Hameenlinna
$1444
178 km or 111 mi Turku
$1545
179 km or 111 mi Lahti
$1618
185 km or 115 mi Raisio
$1524
185 km or 115 mi Kuressaare
$1192
186 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1516
193 km or 120 mi Kouvola
$1561
196 km or 122 mi Narva
$1083
207 km or 129 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
215 km or 133 mi Valmiera
$928
235 km or 146 mi Sastamala
$1476
235 km or 146 mi Tampere
$1422
237 km or 147 mi Nokia
$1437
243 km or 151 mi Ylojarvi
$1438
259 km or 161 mi Rauma
$1353
262 km or 163 mi Lappeenranta
$1454
271 km or 168 mi Jamsa
$1503