Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Sittingbourne Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Sittingbourne

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Glasgow is 5.8% cheaper than Sittingbourne without rent, and 4% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Glasgow is 3.4% cheaper than Sittingbourne without rent, and 3.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Glasgow
Sittingbourne
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.72 Β£15.24
$26.81 Β£19.73
-22.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$99.4 Β£73.2
$96.4 Β£70.9
3.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.78 Β£7.2
$11.01 Β£8.1
-11.17%
Cappuccino
$4.84 Β£3.56
$5.12 Β£3.77
-5.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 Β£1.6
$2.94 Β£2.16
-26.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.43 Β£1.06
$1.97 Β£1.45
-27.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.63 Β£4.88
$8.28 Β£6.09
-19.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.88 Β£5.06
$7.82 Β£5.75
-12.02%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Glasgow
Sittingbourne
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.76 Β£1.3
$1.96 Β£1.44
-10.20%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 Β£1.27
$2.17 Β£1.6
-20.28%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.71 Β£2
$2.89 Β£2.13
-6.23%
Eggs
$3.79 Β£2.79
$4.79 Β£3.53
-20.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.82 Β£7.22
$12.21 Β£8.99
-19.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.45 Β£6.95
$10 Β£7.36
-5.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.15 Β£10.42
$18 Β£13.25
-21.39%
Apples (1kg)
$3.33 Β£2.45
$3.22 Β£2.37
3.42%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 Β£1.31
$1.96 Β£1.45
-9.18%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.36 Β£2.47
$3.65 Β£2.69
-7.95%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.62 Β£2.66
$3.73 Β£2.74
-2.95%
Potato (1kg)
$1.69 Β£1.25
$1.65 Β£1.21
2.42%
Onion (1kg)
$1.9 Β£1.4
$2.04 Β£1.5
-6.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.23 Β£0.9
$1.38 Β£1.02
-10.87%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.58 Β£1.16
$1.46 Β£1.07
8.22%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$21.04 Β£15.48
$20.33 Β£14.96
3.49%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.79 Β£7.94
$10.96 Β£8.07
-1.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.99 Β£2.2
$3.52 Β£2.59
-15.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.43 Β£2.52
$4.15 Β£3.05
-17.35%
🚌 Getting Around
Glasgow
Sittingbourne
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.04 Β£2.98
$3.3 Β£2.43
22.42%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$95.3 Β£70.1
$87.7 Β£64.5
8.73%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.37 Β£3.95
$4.13 Β£3.04
30.02%
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
$28.58 Β£21.04
-5.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.95 Β£1.44
$1.9 Β£1.39
2.63%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K Β£28.2K
$38.4K Β£28.2K
-0.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.4K Β£28.2K
$44.7K Β£32.9K
-14.19%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Glasgow
Sittingbourne
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$383 Β£282
$344 Β£253
11.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.87 Β£13.15
$15.67 Β£11.53
14.04%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.22 Β£30.33
$39.79 Β£29.28
3.59%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Glasgow
Sittingbourne
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$50.2 Β£36.95
$45.98 Β£33.83
9.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.67 Β£14.47
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$17.95 Β£13.21
$16.5 Β£12.15
8.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Glasgow
Sittingbourne
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,150 Β£846
$2,291 Β£1,686
-49.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18K Β£13.3K
$23.5K Β£17.3K
-23.44%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Glasgow
Sittingbourne
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$122 Β£90
$87 Β£64
40.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.82 Β£36.67
$57.4 Β£42.21
-13.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$107 Β£78.6
$88.5 Β£65.1
20.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 Β£79.2
$121 Β£89.4
-11.35%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Glasgow
Sittingbourne
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,428 Β£1,051
$1,218 Β£897
17.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,003 Β£738
$986 Β£726
1.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,798 Β£2,059
$2,070 Β£1,523
35.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,829 Β£1,346
$1,699 Β£1,250
7.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,131 Β£3,040
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,088 Β£2,272
-
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πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Glasgow
Sittingbourne
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,117 Β£2,294
$2,409 Β£1,773
29.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.32
5.54
-3.97%

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Last update for Glasgow: October 29, 2025

Last update for Sittingbourne: October 29, 2025

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