Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Wells Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Wells

😐 Solo nomad: Glasgow is 21% more expensive than Wells without rent, and 6.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Glasgow is 7.2% more expensive than Wells without rent, and 15.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Glasgow
Wells
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.72 Β£15.24
$27.47 Β£20.22
-24.57%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$99.4 Β£73.2
$79.3 Β£58.3
25.41%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.78 Β£7.2
$11.61 Β£8.54
-15.76%
Cappuccino
$4.84 Β£3.56
$4.94 Β£3.63
-2.02%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 Β£1.6
$2.35 Β£1.73
-7.66%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.43 Β£1.06
$2.31 Β£1.7
-38.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.63 Β£4.88
$7.1 Β£5.22
-6.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.88 Β£5.06
$6.75 Β£4.97
1.93%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Glasgow
Wells
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.76 Β£1.3
$1.47 Β£1.08
19.73%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 Β£1.27
$1.33 Β£0.98
30.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.71 Β£2
$2 Β£1.47
35.50%
Eggs
$3.79 Β£2.79
$4.1 Β£3.02
-7.56%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.82 Β£7.22
$9.72 Β£7.15
1.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.45 Β£6.95
$4.77 Β£3.51
98.11%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.15 Β£10.42
$12.18 Β£8.96
16.17%
Apples (1kg)
$3.33 Β£2.45
$2.3 Β£1.69
44.78%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 Β£1.31
$1.15 Β£0.85
54.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.36 Β£2.47
$2.21 Β£1.63
52.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.62 Β£2.66
$3.01 Β£2.22
20.27%
Potato (1kg)
$1.69 Β£1.25
$0.67 Β£0.5
152.24%
Onion (1kg)
$1.9 Β£1.4
$1.2 Β£0.89
58.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.23 Β£0.9
$0.59 Β£0.43
108.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.58 Β£1.16
$1.36 Β£1
16.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$21.04 Β£15.48
$17.85 Β£13.13
17.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.79 Β£7.94
$8.46 Β£6.23
27.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.99 Β£2.2
$2.74 Β£2.01
9.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.43 Β£2.52
$2.77 Β£2.04
23.83%
🚌 Getting Around
Glasgow
Wells
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.04 Β£2.98
$3.8 Β£2.79
6.32%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$95.3 Β£70.1
$84.7 Β£62.3
12.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.37 Β£3.95
$4.24 Β£3.12
26.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.26 Β£1.66
$1.03 Β£0.76
119.42%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.92 Β£19.81
$32.24 Β£23.73
-16.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.95 Β£1.44
$1.96 Β£1.44
-0.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K Β£28.2K
$37.9K Β£27.9K
1.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.4K Β£28.2K
$40.5K Β£29.8K
-5.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Glasgow
Wells
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$383 Β£282
$341 Β£251
12.26%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.87 Β£13.15
$13.82 Β£10.17
29.31%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.22 Β£30.33
$40.18 Β£29.57
2.59%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Glasgow
Wells
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$50.2 Β£36.95
$53.2 Β£39.18
-5.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.67 Β£14.47
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$17.95 Β£13.21
$9.3 Β£6.84
93.01%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Glasgow
Wells
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,150 Β£846
$1,513 Β£1,113
-23.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18K Β£13.3K
$18.4K Β£13.5K
-1.93%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Glasgow
Wells
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$122 Β£90
$38 Β£27.97
221.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.82 Β£36.67
$53.6 Β£39.42
-7.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$107 Β£78.6
$60.6 Β£44.62
76.13%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 Β£79.2
$102 Β£74.8
5.89%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Glasgow
Wells
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,428 Β£1,051
$1,218 Β£896
17.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,003 Β£738
$1,018 Β£749
-1.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,798 Β£2,059
$2,065 Β£1,520
35.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,829 Β£1,346
$1,612 Β£1,186
13.49%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,131 Β£3,040
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,088 Β£2,272
-
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πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Glasgow
Wells
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,117 Β£2,294
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.32
5.62
-5.34%

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Last update for Glasgow: October 29, 2025

Last update for Wells: October 29, 2025

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