Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Epsom Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Epsom

😐 Solo nomad: Glasgow is 13.5% more expensive than Epsom without rent, and 1.5% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Glasgow is 20% more expensive than Epsom without rent, and 7.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Glasgow
Epsom
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.72 Β£15.24
$22.87 Β£16.83
-9.40%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$99.4 Β£73.2
$85.2 Β£62.7
16.72%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.78 Β£7.2
$10.42 Β£7.67
-6.14%
Cappuccino
$4.84 Β£3.56
$4.63 Β£3.41
4.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 Β£1.6
$2.84 Β£2.09
-23.59%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.43 Β£1.06
$1.85 Β£1.36
-22.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.63 Β£4.88
$8 Β£5.89
-17.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.88 Β£5.06
$6.14 Β£4.52
12.05%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Glasgow
Epsom
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.76 Β£1.3
$1.74 Β£1.28
1.15%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 Β£1.27
$1.51 Β£1.11
14.57%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.71 Β£2
$2.56 Β£1.88
5.86%
Eggs
$3.79 Β£2.79
$4.45 Β£3.28
-14.83%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.82 Β£7.22
$11.3 Β£8.32
-13.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.45 Β£6.95
$7.51 Β£5.53
25.83%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.15 Β£10.42
$14.73 Β£10.84
-3.94%
Apples (1kg)
$3.33 Β£2.45
$3.34 Β£2.46
-0.30%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 Β£1.31
$2 Β£1.47
-11.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.36 Β£2.47
$2.96 Β£2.18
13.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.62 Β£2.66
$3.63 Β£2.67
-0.28%
Potato (1kg)
$1.69 Β£1.25
$1.74 Β£1.28
-2.87%
Onion (1kg)
$1.9 Β£1.4
$1.84 Β£1.36
3.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.23 Β£0.9
$1.05 Β£0.77
17.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.58 Β£1.16
$1.97 Β£1.45
-19.80%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$21.04 Β£15.48
$16.78 Β£12.35
25.39%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.79 Β£7.94
$11.83 Β£8.7
-8.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.99 Β£2.2
$2.91 Β£2.14
2.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.43 Β£2.52
$2.07 Β£1.52
65.70%
🚌 Getting Around
Glasgow
Epsom
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.04 Β£2.98
$3.41 Β£2.51
18.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$95.3 Β£70.1
$87.3 Β£64.3
9.13%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.37 Β£3.95
$4.51 Β£3.32
19.07%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.26 Β£1.66
$1.53 Β£1.13
47.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.92 Β£19.81
$16.28 Β£11.98
65.36%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.95 Β£1.44
$1.89 Β£1.39
3.17%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K Β£28.2K
$38.9K Β£28.6K
-1.40%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.4K Β£28.2K
$38.5K Β£28.4K
-0.47%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Glasgow
Epsom
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$383 Β£282
$340 Β£250
12.63%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.87 Β£13.15
$15.24 Β£11.21
17.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.22 Β£30.33
$41.4 Β£30.46
-0.43%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Glasgow
Epsom
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$50.2 Β£36.95
$45.19 Β£33.25
11.11%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.67 Β£14.47
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$17.95 Β£13.21
$20.1 Β£14.79
-10.70%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Glasgow
Epsom
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,150 Β£846
$1,291 Β£950
-10.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18K Β£13.3K
$18.2K Β£13.4K
-0.96%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Glasgow
Epsom
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$122 Β£90
$84.7 Β£62.3
44.51%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.82 Β£36.67
$42.22 Β£31.07
18.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$107 Β£78.6
$90 Β£66.2
18.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 Β£79.2
$139 Β£102
-22.28%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Glasgow
Epsom
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,428 Β£1,051
$1,209 Β£890
18.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,003 Β£738
$1,015 Β£747
-1.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,798 Β£2,059
$2,015 Β£1,483
38.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,829 Β£1,346
$1,672 Β£1,231
9.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,131 Β£3,040
$7,275 Β£5,353
-43.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,088 Β£2,272
$5,965 Β£4,389
-48.24%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Glasgow
Epsom
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,117 Β£2,294
$3,705 Β£2,726
-15.85%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.32
5.5
-3.27%

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Last update for Glasgow: October 29, 2025

Last update for Epsom: October 28, 2025

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