Glasgow vs Valencia, Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Glasgow Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2013
$1581
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4848
$3529
🏠 One person rent
$1146
$918
🏘️ Family rent
$2071
$1437
🍽️ Food expenses
$540
$424
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3562
$2033
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
94
75
😀 Quality of life
96
83
🏙️ Population
626K
808K

The cost of living in Glasgow is 27% more expensive than in Valencia, Spain. Cities ranked 1833rd and 3323rd ($2013 vs $1581) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 97th and 18th in the United Kingdom and Spain, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Glasgow compared to 1.3 months in Valencia, Spain. Glasgow ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Valencia, Spain ranked 5th in Spain, while ranked 19th and 416th among best cities to live in the world.

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Glasgow Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.1
$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90.4
$48.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.22
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.44
$3.65
☕ Cappuccino
$4.55
$2.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.26
$2.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1254
$1013
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$882
$745
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2451
$1663
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1640
$1173
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$88.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.7
$30.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.48%
3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3909
$3330
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3280
$2166
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.79
$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80.9
$33.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.4
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.95
$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.67
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.73
$2.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.01
$7.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$2.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.71
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$6.39
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.71
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.6
$6.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.01
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.62
$4.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.03
$1.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.3
$40.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.4
$9.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.3
$68.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.3
$91.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1167
$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12979
$9693

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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 Valencia, Spain

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Sagunto
$1274
36 km or 22 mi Alzira
$1325
53 km or 33 mi Borriana
$1244
57 km or 36 mi Villarreal
$1238
58 km or 36 mi Gandia
$1092
62 km or 39 mi Requena
$1317
62 km or 39 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1209
74 km or 46 mi Ontinyent
$1325
81 km or 50 mi Denia
$1468
98 km or 61 mi Calp
$1491
102 km or 63 mi Villena
$1282
106 km or 66 mi Benidorm
$1359
114 km or 71 mi Yecla
$1271
116 km or 72 mi Elda
$1266
125 km or 78 mi Novelda
$1261
125 km or 78 mi Alicante
$1360
132 km or 82 mi Vinaros
$1391
136 km or 85 mi Elche
$1192
137 km or 85 mi Jumilla
$1258
138 km or 86 mi Albacete
$1037
165 km or 102 mi Cuenca
$1162
168 km or 104 mi Ibiza
$2685
168 km or 104 mi Torrevieja
$1084
177 km or 110 mi Murcia
$1192
193 km or 120 mi Villarrobledo
$1287
199 km or 123 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1260
214 km or 133 mi Cartagena
$1136
223 km or 139 mi Mazarron
$1219
229 km or 142 mi Lorca
$1308
229 km or 143 mi Tarragona
$1240
247 km or 153 mi Zaragoza
$1330
254 km or 158 mi Lleida
$1309
260 km or 161 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1783
264 km or 164 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1321
271 km or 168 mi Guadalajara
$1122
279 km or 173 mi Alcala de Henares
$1444
287 km or 178 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1471
292 km or 181 mi Coslada
$1567
292 km or 182 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1473
295 km or 183 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1511