Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Sutton Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Sutton

🙂 Solo nomad: Glasgow is 7.7% cheaper than Sutton without rent, and 4.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Glasgow is 6.9% more expensive than Sutton without rent, and 7.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Glasgow
Sutton
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.72 £15.24
$27.52 £20.25
-24.71%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$99.4 £73.2
$96.3 £70.9
3.23%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.78 £7.2
$10.69 £7.87
-8.51%
Cappuccino
$4.84 £3.56
$4.93 £3.63
-1.83%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 £1.6
$2.75 £2.02
-21.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.43 £1.06
$1.84 £1.36
-22.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.63 £4.88
$7.96 £5.86
-16.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.88 £5.06
$6.66 £4.9
3.30%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Glasgow
Sutton
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.76 £1.3
$1.71 £1.26
2.92%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 £1.27
$1.36 £1
27.21%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.71 £2
$2.49 £1.83
8.84%
Eggs
$3.79 £2.79
$3.51 £2.58
7.98%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.82 £7.22
$10.04 £7.39
-2.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.45 £6.95
$7.89 £5.81
19.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.15 £10.42
$12.92 £9.51
9.52%
Apples (1kg)
$3.33 £2.45
$2.98 £2.19
11.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 £1.31
$1.57 £1.15
13.38%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.36 £2.47
$2.89 £2.13
16.26%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.62 £2.66
$3.35 £2.47
8.06%
Potato (1kg)
$1.69 £1.25
$1.48 £1.09
14.19%
Onion (1kg)
$1.9 £1.4
$1.38 £1.01
37.68%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.23 £0.9
$0.98 £0.72
25.51%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.58 £1.16
$1.59 £1.17
-0.63%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$21.04 £15.48
$20.61 £15.17
2.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.79 £7.94
$11.19 £8.23
-3.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.99 £2.2
$2.25 £1.65
32.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.43 £2.52
$3.5 £2.58
-2.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Glasgow
Sutton
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.04 £2.98
$3.31 £2.44
22.05%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$95.3 £70.1
$87.8 £64.6
8.54%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.37 £3.95
$5.37 £3.96
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.26 £1.66
$1.54 £1.13
46.75%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.92 £19.81
$14.88 £10.95
80.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.95 £1.44
$1.87 £1.37
4.28%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K £28.2K
$37.8K £27.8K
1.54%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.4K £28.2K
$39.6K £29.1K
-3.12%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Glasgow
Sutton
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$383 £282
$223 £164
72.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.87 £13.15
$18.87 £13.89
-5.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.22 £30.33
$44.95 £33.08
-8.30%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Glasgow
Sutton
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$50.2 £36.95
$45.73 £33.66
9.80%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.67 £14.47
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$17.95 £13.21
$13.87 £10.21
29.42%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Glasgow
Sutton
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,150 £846
$1,903 £1,400
-39.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18K £13.3K
$26.2K £19.3K
-31.18%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Glasgow
Sutton
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$122 £90
$81.5 £60
50.08%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.82 £36.67
$48.99 £36.05
1.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$107 £78.6
$109 £80.4
-2.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 £79.2
$98.7 £72.6
9.08%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Glasgow
Sutton
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,428 £1,051
$1,222 £899
16.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,003 £738
$999 £735
0.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,798 £2,059
$2,045 £1,505
36.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,829 £1,346
$1,700 £1,251
7.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,131 £3,040
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,088 £2,272
$7,361 £5,417
-58.05%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Glasgow
Sutton
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,117 £2,294
$4,437 £3,265
-29.74%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.32
5.53
-3.80%

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Last update for Glasgow: October 29, 2025

Last update for Sutton: October 29, 2025

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