Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Ealing Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Ealing

🙂 Solo nomad: Glasgow is 18.3% cheaper than Ealing without rent, and 26.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Glasgow is 3.2% cheaper than Ealing without rent, and 0.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Glasgow
Ealing
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.72 £15.24
$26.72 £19.67
-22.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$99.4 £73.2
$93.6 £68.9
6.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.78 £7.2
$10.73 £7.89
-8.85%
Cappuccino
$4.84 £3.56
$4.82 £3.55
0.41%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 £1.6
$1.51 £1.11
43.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.43 £1.06
$1.09 £0.8
31.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.63 £4.88
$8.51 £6.26
-22.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.88 £5.06
$6.21 £4.57
10.79%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Glasgow
Ealing
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.76 £1.3
$1.5 £1.11
17.33%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 £1.27
$1.44 £1.06
20.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.71 £2
$2.55 £1.88
6.27%
Eggs
$3.79 £2.79
$3.69 £2.72
2.71%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.82 £7.22
$8.33 £6.13
17.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.45 £6.95
$8.83 £6.5
7.02%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.15 £10.42
$14.6 £10.75
-3.08%
Apples (1kg)
$3.33 £2.45
$3.26 £2.4
2.15%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 £1.31
$1.56 £1.15
14.10%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.36 £2.47
$2.91 £2.14
15.46%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.62 £2.66
$3.6 £2.65
0.56%
Potato (1kg)
$1.69 £1.25
$1.74 £1.28
-2.87%
Onion (1kg)
$1.9 £1.4
$1.53 £1.13
24.18%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.23 £0.9
$1.36 £1
-9.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.58 £1.16
$1.53 £1.13
3.27%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$21.04 £15.48
$20.76 £15.28
1.35%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.79 £7.94
$13.1 £9.64
-17.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.99 £2.2
$2.86 £2.1
4.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.43 £2.52
$2.97 £2.19
15.49%
🚌 Getting Around
Glasgow
Ealing
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.04 £2.98
$3.4 £2.5
18.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$95.3 £70.1
$87.9 £64.7
8.43%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.37 £3.95
$6.26 £4.61
-14.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.26 £1.66
$2.17 £1.6
4.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.92 £19.81
$28.94 £21.3
-6.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.95 £1.44
$1.88 £1.39
3.72%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K £28.2K
$38.6K £28.4K
-0.54%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.4K £28.2K
$38.8K £28.5K
-1.03%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Glasgow
Ealing
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$383 £282
$324 £239
18.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.87 £13.15
$16.23 £11.94
10.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.22 £30.33
$34.54 £25.42
19.34%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Glasgow
Ealing
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$50.2 £36.95
$111 £81.9
-54.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.67 £14.47
$16.28 £11.98
20.82%
Cinema Ticket
$17.95 £13.21
$20.52 £15.1
-12.52%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Glasgow
Ealing
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,150 £846
$2,546 £1,874
-54.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18K £13.3K
$22.7K £16.7K
-20.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Glasgow
Ealing
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$122 £90
$102 £75.4
19.44%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.82 £36.67
$41.05 £30.21
21.36%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$107 £78.6
$115 £84.4
-6.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 £79.2
$154 £114
-30.22%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Glasgow
Ealing
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,428 £1,051
$2,212 £1,628
-35.46%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,003 £738
$1,767 £1,300
-43.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,798 £2,059
$2,025 £1,490
38.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,829 £1,346
$1,707 £1,256
7.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,131 £3,040
$13K £9,543
-68.14%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,088 £2,272
$9,890 £7,278
-68.78%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Glasgow
Ealing
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,117 £2,294
$3,737 £2,750
-16.58%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.32
5.45
-2.39%

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Last update for Glasgow: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ealing: October 27, 2025

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