Cost of Living Comparison Between Dartford and Glasgow Cost of Living Comparison Between Dartford and Glasgow

🙂 Solo nomad: Dartford is 0.6% cheaper than Glasgow without rent, and 24% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Dartford is 11.9% more expensive than Glasgow without rent, and 14.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Dartford
Glasgow
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$26.69 £19.64
$20.72 £15.24
28.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$107 £78.7
$99.4 £73.2
7.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.88 £8.01
$9.78 £7.2
11.25%
Cappuccino
$4.92 £3.62
$4.84 £3.56
1.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.78 £2.04
$2.17 £1.6
28.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.87 £1.38
$1.43 £1.06
30.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.25 £6.07
$6.63 £4.88
24.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.72 £4.94
$6.88 £5.06
-2.33%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Dartford
Glasgow
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.67 £1.23
$1.76 £1.3
-5.11%
White Bread (500g)
$1.32 £0.97
$1.73 £1.27
-23.70%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.49 £1.83
$2.71 £2
-8.12%
Eggs
$3.56 £2.62
$3.79 £2.79
-6.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.85 £7.25
$9.82 £7.22
0.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.82 £6.49
$9.45 £6.95
-6.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.53 £10.7
$14.15 £10.42
2.69%
Apples (1kg)
$3.38 £2.48
$3.33 £2.45
1.50%
Banana (1kg)
$2.02 £1.49
$1.78 £1.31
13.48%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.82 £2.07
$3.36 £2.47
-16.07%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.46 £2.55
$3.62 £2.66
-4.42%
Potato (1kg)
$1.5 £1.1
$1.69 £1.25
-11.24%
Onion (1kg)
$1.39 £1.02
$1.9 £1.4
-26.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 £0.74
$1.23 £0.9
-17.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.57 £1.15
$1.58 £1.16
-0.63%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$23.55 £17.33
$21.04 £15.48
11.93%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.07 £8.14
$10.79 £7.94
2.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.29 £1.68
$2.99 £2.2
-23.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.37 £2.48
$3.43 £2.52
-1.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Dartford
Glasgow
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.2 £2.36
$4.04 £2.98
-20.79%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$88.3 £65
$95.3 £70.1
-7.38%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.55 £4.08
$5.37 £3.95
3.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.75 £1.29
$2.26 £1.66
-22.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$15.24 £11.21
$26.92 £19.81
-43.39%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.96 £1.44
$1.95 £1.44
0.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.3K £28.2K
$38.4K £28.2K
-0.16%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39K £28.7K
$38.4K £28.2K
1.60%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dartford
Glasgow
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$225 £165
$383 £282
-41.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.5 £14.35
$17.87 £13.15
9.12%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.98 £31.63
$41.22 £30.33
4.27%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Dartford
Glasgow
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.03 £33.14
$50.2 £36.95
-10.32%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.67 £14.47
-
Cinema Ticket
$20.36 £14.98
$17.95 £13.21
13.43%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Dartford
Glasgow
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,892 £1,392
$1,150 £846
64.48%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$25.4K £18.7K
$18K £13.3K
41.02%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Dartford
Glasgow
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84.3 £62.1
$122 £90
-31.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.21 £35.48
$49.82 £36.67
-3.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$112 £82.5
$107 £78.6
4.99%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$96.9 £71.3
$108 £79.2
-10.01%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Dartford
Glasgow
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,208 £1,625
$1,428 £1,051
54.69%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,610 £1,184
$1,003 £738
60.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,965 £2,182
$2,798 £2,059
5.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,732 £2,011
$1,829 £1,346
49.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,388 £3,965
$4,131 £3,040
30.43%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,412 £3,246
$3,088 £2,272
42.88%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Dartford
Glasgow
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,569 £2,626
$3,117 £2,294
14.49%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.05
5.32
-5.08%

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Last update for Dartford: October 29, 2025

Last update for Glasgow: October 29, 2025

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