Glasgow vs Winnipeg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Glasgow	Winnipeg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2121	$1834
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5025	$4337
🏠 One person rent	$1212	$1020
🏘️ Family rent	$2121	$1737
🍽️ Food expenses	$561	$550
🚐 Transport expenses	$174	$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3514	$2529
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	93	46
😀 Quality of life	94	88
🏙️ Population	626K	750K

The cost of living in Glasgow is 16% more expensive than in Winnipeg. Cities ranked 1712th and 2723rd ($2121 vs $1834) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 93rd and 95th in the United Kingdom and Canada, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Glasgow compared to 1.4 months in Winnipeg. Glasgow ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Winnipeg ranked 26th in Canada, while ranked 42nd and 326th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Glasgow vs Winnipeg

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	Glasgow	Winnipeg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$23	$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$81.9	$65
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.57	$5.83
☕ Cappuccino	$4.91	$4.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.99	$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1242	$924
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$896	$853
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2242	$1589
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1636	$1519
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$206	$93.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$322	$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$41.2	$59.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.74%	5.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4206	$2533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3169	$2435
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.14	$2.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$96.1	$83.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$21.2	$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.94	$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.67	$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.62	$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.41	$3.51
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.8	$3.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.88	$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.4	$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.11	$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$3.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.49	$3.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$2.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.94	$1.07
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.03	$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11	$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.11	$3.12
🚬 Cigarette pack	$23.6	$16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.08	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.66	$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.06	$2.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.52	$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47	$43.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.4	$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$87	$78.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.5	$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$129	$46.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$103	$74.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$963	$1107
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20961	$13280

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Cities near Glasgow

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	East Kilbride	$1902
11 km or 7.1 mi	Paisley	$1906
16 km or 10 mi	Hamilton	$1854
19 km or 12 mi	Cumbernauld	$1652
32 km or 20 mi	Kilmarnock	$1568
34 km or 21 mi	Greenock	$1645
35 km or 21 mi	Stirling	$1852
37 km or 23 mi	Irvine	$1707
40 km or 25 mi	Alloa	$1862
46 km or 29 mi	Livingston	$1784
50 km or 31 mi	Ayr	$1588
54 km or 34 mi	Dunfermline	$1782
66 km or 41 mi	Edinburgh	$2331
73 km or 45 mi	Kirkcaldy	$1821
78 km or 49 mi	Perth	$1656
97 km or 60 mi	Dumfries	$1490
104 km or 65 mi	Dundee	$1585
136 km or 85 mi	Carlisle	$1655
152 km or 94 mi	Whitehaven	$1771
161 km or 100 mi	Bangor	$1496
170 km or 106 mi	Newtownabbey	$1892
176 km or 110 mi	Belfast	$1954
181 km or 112 mi	Inverness	$2053
187 km or 116 mi	Lisburn	$1945
191 km or 119 mi	Douglas	$2265
193 km or 120 mi	Newcastle upon Tyne	$2012
195 km or 121 mi	Aberdeen	$1848
196 km or 121 mi	Gateshead	$1975
200 km or 124 mi	Jarrow	$1827
201 km or 125 mi	Tynemouth	$1803
202 km or 126 mi	South Shields	$1784
203 km or 126 mi	Washington	$1784
207 km or 128 mi	Elgin	$1540
208 km or 129 mi	Durham	$1964
210 km or 131 mi	Sunderland	$1573
211 km or 131 mi	Bishop Auckland	$1755
218 km or 135 mi	Derry	$1620
219 km or 136 mi	Morecambe	$1873
222 km or 138 mi	Lancaster	$1819
227 km or 141 mi	Darlington	$1430

Cities near Winnipeg

Distance	City	Cost of living
201 km or 125 mi	Brandon	$1406
218 km or 135 mi	Grand Forks	$1842
335 km or 208 mi	Fargo	$1634
335 km or 208 mi	West Fargo	$1763
336 km or 209 mi	Moorhead	$2147
353 km or 219 mi	Minot	$1665
434 km or 270 mi	Bismarck	$1981
438 km or 272 mi	Mandan	$2031
501 km or 312 mi	Aberdeen	$1576
508 km or 316 mi	Duluth	$1945
510 km or 317 mi	Williston	$1747
513 km or 319 mi	Superior	$2354
530 km or 330 mi	St. Cloud	$1573
535 km or 332 mi	Regina	$1762
554 km or 344 mi	Watertown	$2098
574 km or 357 mi	Elk River	$2392
584 km or 363 mi	Ramsey	$2582
592 km or 368 mi	Andover	$2354
593 km or 368 mi	Champlin	$2410
598 km or 372 mi	Thunder Bay	$1709
601 km or 374 mi	Moose Jaw	$1506
602 km or 374 mi	Blaine	$2361
603 km or 374 mi	Maple Grove	$2303
604 km or 375 mi	Coon Rapids	$2175
604 km or 375 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2273
607 km or 377 mi	Lino Lakes	$2275
608 km or 378 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2277
608 km or 378 mi	Fridley	$2273
609 km or 378 mi	Plymouth	$2290
609 km or 378 mi	New Hope	$2284
610 km or 379 mi	Crystal	$2288
612 km or 380 mi	New Brighton	$2260
612 km or 381 mi	Golden Valley	$2289
613 km or 381 mi	Shoreview	$2257
617 km or 383 mi	Minnetonka	$2293
617 km or 384 mi	White Bear Lake	$2234
618 km or 384 mi	St. Louis Park	$2287
618 km or 384 mi	Minneapolis	$2384
620 km or 385 mi	Roseville	$2219
621 km or 386 mi	Brookings	$2429