Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Huddersfield Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Huddersfield

😐 Solo nomad: Glasgow is 21.1% more expensive than Huddersfield without rent, and 14.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Glasgow is 18.4% more expensive than Huddersfield without rent, and 26.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Glasgow
Huddersfield
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.72 £15.24
$17.84 £13.13
16.14%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$99.4 £73.2
$92.3 £67.9
7.67%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.78 £7.2
$9.43 £6.94
3.71%
Cappuccino
$4.84 £3.56
$4.04 £2.97
19.80%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 £1.6
$1.72 £1.27
26.16%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.43 £1.06
$1.26 £0.93
13.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.63 £4.88
$6.83 £5.03
-2.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.88 £5.06
$5.99 £4.41
14.86%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Glasgow
Huddersfield
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.76 £1.3
$1.73 £1.27
1.73%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 £1.27
$1.65 £1.22
4.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.71 £2
$2.23 £1.64
21.52%
Eggs
$3.79 £2.79
$3.78 £2.78
0.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.82 £7.22
$8.01 £5.9
22.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.45 £6.95
$8.92 £6.57
5.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.15 £10.42
$15.67 £11.53
-9.70%
Apples (1kg)
$3.33 £2.45
$2.68 £1.97
24.25%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 £1.31
$1.78 £1.31
-
Oranges (1kg)
$3.36 £2.47
$2.73 £2.01
23.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.62 £2.66
$3.12 £2.3
16.03%
Potato (1kg)
$1.69 £1.25
$1.74 £1.28
-2.87%
Onion (1kg)
$1.9 £1.4
$1.3 £0.96
46.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.23 £0.9
$0.83 £0.61
48.19%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.58 £1.16
$1.29 £0.95
22.48%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$21.04 £15.48
$19.35 £14.24
8.73%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.79 £7.94
$10.39 £7.65
3.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.99 £2.2
$2.04 £1.5
46.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.43 £2.52
$2.8 £2.06
22.50%
🚌 Getting Around
Glasgow
Huddersfield
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.04 £2.98
$3.69 £2.71
9.49%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$95.3 £70.1
$108 £79.4
-11.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.37 £3.95
$4.77 £3.51
12.58%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.26 £1.66
$1.06 £0.78
113.21%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.92 £19.81
$20.42 £15.03
31.83%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.95 £1.44
$1.88 £1.38
3.72%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K £28.2K
$39.1K £28.7K
-1.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.4K £28.2K
$42K £30.9K
-8.65%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Glasgow
Huddersfield
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$383 £282
$236 £174
62.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.87 £13.15
$24.23 £17.83
-26.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.22 £30.33
$42.76 £31.46
-3.60%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Glasgow
Huddersfield
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$50.2 £36.95
$43.94 £32.34
14.27%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.67 £14.47
$11.68 £8.6
68.41%
Cinema Ticket
$17.95 £13.21
$16.43 £12.09
9.25%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Glasgow
Huddersfield
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,150 £846
$1,612 £1,187
-28.67%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18K £13.3K
$18.6K £13.7K
-3.33%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Glasgow
Huddersfield
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$122 £90
$81.3 £59.8
50.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.82 £36.67
$39.24 £28.88
26.96%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$107 £78.6
$102 £75.3
4.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 £79.2
$78 £57.4
38.11%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Glasgow
Huddersfield
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,428 £1,051
$997 £734
43.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,003 £738
$924 £680
8.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,798 £2,059
$1,222 £899
128.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,829 £1,346
$1,221 £898
49.86%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,131 £3,040
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,088 £2,272
$1,973 £1,452
56.46%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Glasgow
Huddersfield
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,117 £2,294
$2,751 £2,025
13.30%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.32
5.82
-8.59%

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Last update for Glasgow: October 29, 2025

Last update for Huddersfield: October 29, 2025

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