Cost of Living Comparison Between Falmouth and Glasgow Cost of Living Comparison Between Falmouth and Glasgow

🙂 Solo nomad: Falmouth is 16.3% cheaper than Glasgow without rent, and 6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Falmouth is 9.1% cheaper than Glasgow without rent, and 11.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Falmouth
Glasgow
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.68 £15.22
$20.72 £15.24
-0.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$95.5 £70.3
$99.4 £73.2
-3.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.49 £6.99
$9.78 £7.2
-2.97%
Cappuccino
$4.48 £3.3
$4.84 £3.56
-7.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.57 £1.89
$2.17 £1.6
18.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 £0.99
$1.43 £1.06
-6.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.44 £4.74
$6.63 £4.88
-2.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.52 £4.8
$6.88 £5.06
-5.23%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Falmouth
Glasgow
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.3 £1.69
$1.76 £1.3
30.68%
White Bread (500g)
$0.99 £0.73
$1.73 £1.27
-42.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.16 £2.32
$2.71 £2
16.61%
Eggs
$5.98 £4.4
$3.79 £2.79
57.78%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.82 £3.55
$9.82 £7.22
-50.92%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.74 £4.96
$9.45 £6.95
-28.68%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.25 £6.81
$14.15 £10.42
-34.63%
Apples (1kg)
$1.39 £1.02
$3.33 £2.45
-58.26%
Banana (1kg)
$1.26 £0.92
$1.78 £1.31
-29.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.66 £1.96
$3.36 £2.47
-20.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.54 £3.34
$3.62 £2.66
25.41%
Potato (1kg)
$0.66 £0.48
$1.69 £1.25
-60.95%
Onion (1kg)
$1.34 £0.99
$1.9 £1.4
-29.47%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.81 £0.59
$1.23 £0.9
-34.15%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.65 £1.21
$1.58 £1.16
4.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$17.88 £13.16
$21.04 £15.48
-15.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.51 £7
$10.79 £7.94
-11.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.69 £1.98
$2.99 £2.2
-10.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 £2.04
$3.43 £2.52
-19.24%
🚌 Getting Around
Falmouth
Glasgow
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.31 £2.44
$4.04 £2.98
-18.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$88.5 £65.1
$95.3 £70.1
-7.12%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.41 £3.25
$5.37 £3.95
-17.88%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.49 £1.83
$2.26 £1.66
10.18%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.25 £11.96
$26.92 £19.81
-39.64%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.88 £1.38
$1.95 £1.44
-3.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.3K £29K
$38.4K £28.2K
2.57%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$44K £32.4K
$38.4K £28.2K
14.78%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Falmouth
Glasgow
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$273 £201
$383 £282
-28.90%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.85 £13.87
$17.87 £13.15
5.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55.7 £40.95
$41.22 £30.33
35.01%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Falmouth
Glasgow
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.4 £45.2
$50.2 £36.95
22.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.67 £14.47
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.44 £8.42
$17.95 £13.21
-36.27%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Falmouth
Glasgow
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,584 £1,166
$1,150 £846
37.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16K £11.8K
$18K £13.3K
-11.27%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Falmouth
Glasgow
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$83.4 £61.4
$122 £90
-31.81%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.66 £22.56
$49.82 £36.67
-38.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90 £66.2
$107 £78.6
-15.71%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$86.4 £63.6
$108 £79.2
-19.80%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Falmouth
Glasgow
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,243 £915
$1,428 £1,051
-12.90%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,034 £761
$1,003 £738
3.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,950 £2,171
$2,798 £2,059
5.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,711 £1,259
$1,829 £1,346
-6.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,131 £3,040
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$3,088 £2,272
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Falmouth
Glasgow
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,809 £2,067
$3,117 £2,294
-9.90%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.9
5.32
10.90%

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Last update for Falmouth: October 27, 2025

Last update for Glasgow: October 29, 2025

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