Glasgow vs Tucson - Cost of Living Comparison

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Glasgow Tucson
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2013
$1954
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4848
$4634
🏠 One person rent
$1146
$1160
🏘️ Family rent
$2071
$2033
🍽️ Food expenses
$540
$589
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$67.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3562
$3612
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
94
33
😀 Quality of life
96
80
🏙️ Population
626K
543K

The cost of living in Glasgow is 3% more expensive than in Tucson. Cities ranked 1833rd and 2005th ($2013 vs $1954) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 97th and 1656th in the United Kingdom and the United States, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Glasgow compared to 1.8 months in Tucson. Glasgow ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Tucson ranked 133rd in the United States, while ranked 19th and 528th among best cities to live in the world.

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Glasgow Tucson
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.1
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90.4
$64.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.22
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.44
$6.05
 Cappuccino
$4.55
$5.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.26
$2.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1254
$1056
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$882
$896
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2451
$1998
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1640
$1646
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$159
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$244
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.7
$72.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.48%
6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3909
$2540
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3280
$2461
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.79
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80.9
$19.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.4
$14.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.95
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.67
$2.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$4.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.73
$3.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.01
$13.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$4.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$3.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$1.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.71
$2.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.71
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.6
$9.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.01
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.62
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.03
$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.3
$30
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.4
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.3
$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.3
$54.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1167
$1080
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12979
$15724

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi Casas Adobes
$2016
23 km or 14 mi Oro Valley
$2040
26 km or 16 mi Marana
$2052
33 km or 20 mi Sahuarita
$2026
97 km or 60 mi Nogales
$1986
97 km or 60 mi Sierra Vista
$1665
100 km or 62 mi Nogales
$786
101 km or 62 mi Florence
$2324
106 km or 66 mi Casa Grande
$2313
133 km or 83 mi Queen Creek
$2338
140 km or 87 mi Maricopa
$2291
145 km or 90 mi Apache Junction
$2342
148 km or 92 mi Chandler
$2414
149 km or 93 mi Gilbert
$2372
157 km or 98 mi Mesa
$2416
164 km or 102 mi Agua Prieta
$778
164 km or 102 mi Tempe
$2430
169 km or 105 mi Scottsdale
$2588
171 km or 106 mi Fountain Hills
$2352
181 km or 112 mi Phoenix
$2369
189 km or 118 mi Avondale
$2518
190 km or 118 mi Goodyear
$2446
193 km or 120 mi Glendale
$1989
195 km or 121 mi Peoria
$2201
201 km or 125 mi Buckeye
$2422
202 km or 126 mi El Mirage
$2287
204 km or 126 mi Caborca
$758
206 km or 128 mi Surprise
$2339
295 km or 183 mi Prescott Valley
$2415
295 km or 183 mi Prescott
$2484
337 km or 210 mi Flagstaff
$2268
347 km or 216 mi Hermosillo
$854
350 km or 217 mi Nuevo Casas Grandes
$813
350 km or 217 mi Yuma
$1792
361 km or 225 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$840
362 km or 225 mi San Luis
$1928
376 km or 233 mi Blythe
$2638
391 km or 243 mi Las Cruces
$1613
403 km or 250 mi Lake Havasu
$1999
419 km or 260 mi Gallup
$2618