Glasgow vs Tijuana - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Glasgow	Tijuana
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2013	$1050
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4848	$2567
🏠 One person rent	$1146	$472
🏘️ Family rent	$2071	$902
🍽️ Food expenses	$540	$352
🚐 Transport expenses	$159	$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3562	$856
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	94	22
😀 Quality of life	96	58
🏙️ Population	626K	1.96M

The cost of living in Glasgow is 92% more expensive than in Tijuana. Cities ranked 1833rd and 5280th ($2013 vs $1050) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 97th and 11th in the United Kingdom and Mexico, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Glasgow compared to 0.8 months in Tijuana. Glasgow ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Tijuana ranked 5th in Mexico, while ranked 19th and 5480th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Glasgow vs Tijuana

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	Glasgow	Tijuana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.1	$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$90.4	$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.22	$8.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.44	$3.06
☕ Cappuccino	$4.55	$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.26	$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1254	$557
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$882	$370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2451	$1127
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1640	$741
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$148	$36.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$227	$56.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$41.7	$27.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.48%	11.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3909	$2860
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3280	$1715
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.79	$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$80.9	$29.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.4	$18.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.95	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.67	$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.67	$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.73	$2.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$6.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.01	$6.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$9.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.33	$2.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.31	$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.78	$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.71	$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.7	$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.71	$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack	$19.6	$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.01	$6.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.62	$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.03	$1.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.52	$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47.3	$38.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.4	$4.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$85.3	$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.6	$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$94.3	$42.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$121	$76.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1167	$185
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12979	$2656

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Cities near Glasgow

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	East Kilbride	$1818
11 km or 7.1 mi	Paisley	$1793
16 km or 10 mi	Hamilton	$1793
19 km or 12 mi	Cumbernauld	$1767
32 km or 20 mi	Kilmarnock	$1470
34 km or 21 mi	Greenock	$1599
35 km or 21 mi	Stirling	$1625
37 km or 23 mi	Irvine	$1573
40 km or 25 mi	Alloa	$1710
46 km or 29 mi	Livingston	$1744
50 km or 31 mi	Ayr	$1420
54 km or 34 mi	Dunfermline	$1724
66 km or 41 mi	Edinburgh	$2246
73 km or 45 mi	Kirkcaldy	$1704
78 km or 49 mi	Perth	$1647
97 km or 60 mi	Dumfries	$1390
104 km or 65 mi	Dundee	$1545
136 km or 85 mi	Carlisle	$1732
152 km or 94 mi	Whitehaven	$1828
161 km or 100 mi	Bangor	$1467
170 km or 106 mi	Newtownabbey	$1767
176 km or 110 mi	Belfast	$1830
181 km or 112 mi	Inverness	$1830
187 km or 116 mi	Lisburn	$1805
191 km or 119 mi	Douglas	$1989
193 km or 120 mi	Newcastle upon Tyne	$1847
195 km or 121 mi	Aberdeen	$1701
196 km or 121 mi	Gateshead	$1800
200 km or 124 mi	Jarrow	$1734
201 km or 125 mi	Tynemouth	$1712
202 km or 126 mi	South Shields	$1706
203 km or 126 mi	Washington	$1688
207 km or 128 mi	Elgin	$1459
208 km or 129 mi	Durham	$1602
210 km or 131 mi	Sunderland	$1571
211 km or 131 mi	Bishop Auckland	$1640
218 km or 135 mi	Derry	$1491
219 km or 136 mi	Morecambe	$1783
222 km or 138 mi	Lancaster	$1763
227 km or 141 mi	Darlington	$1364

Cities near Tijuana

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.5 mi	Imperial Beach	$2786
11 km or 6.9 mi	Chula Vista	$2893
15 km or 9.5 mi	Las Delicias	$922
18 km or 11 mi	National	$2877
21 km or 13 mi	Rosarito Beach	$922
22 km or 14 mi	Coronado	$2973
23 km or 15 mi	Lemon Grove	$2783
24 km or 15 mi	San Diego	$3346
27 km or 17 mi	La Mesa	$2775
30 km or 19 mi	El Cajon	$2936
38 km or 24 mi	Santee	$2799
42 km or 26 mi	La Jolla	$2821
48 km or 30 mi	Poway	$2765
62 km or 38 mi	Encinitas	$2853
66 km or 41 mi	Escondido	$2795
69 km or 43 mi	San Marcos	$2718
76 km or 47 mi	Carlsbad	$2997
77 km or 48 mi	Vista	$2783
81 km or 50 mi	Oceanside	$2926
84 km or 52 mi	Ensenada	$912
96 km or 59 mi	Fallbrook	$2767
109 km or 67 mi	Temecula	$2579
115 km or 72 mi	San Clemente	$2886
117 km or 73 mi	Murrieta	$3006
119 km or 74 mi	French Valley	$2650
121 km or 75 mi	Wildomar	$2717
122 km or 76 mi	Dana Point	$2828
123 km or 77 mi	San Juan Capistrano	$2842
128 km or 80 mi	Laguna Niguel	$3001
128 km or 80 mi	Menifee	$2587
131 km or 82 mi	Laguna Beach	$2928
131 km or 82 mi	Lake Elsinore	$2654
134 km or 83 mi	Mission Viejo	$3444
135 km or 84 mi	Rancho Santa Margarita	$2950
135 km or 84 mi	Laguna Hills	$3035
135 km or 84 mi	Hemet	$2789
138 km or 86 mi	Aliso Viejo	$3330
138 km or 86 mi	Lake Forest	$3047
139 km or 87 mi	El Centro	$2653
140 km or 87 mi	San Jacinto	$2644