Cost of Living Comparison Between Gloucester and Glasgow Cost of Living Comparison Between Gloucester and Glasgow

🙂 Solo nomad: Gloucester is 11.1% cheaper than Glasgow without rent, and 11.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Gloucester is 22.3% cheaper than Glasgow without rent, and 15% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gloucester
Glasgow
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.65 £15.2
$20.72 £15.24
-0.34%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$60.1 £44.26
$99.4 £73.2
-39.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.96 £8.07
$9.78 £7.2
12.07%
Cappuccino
$3.85 £2.83
$4.84 £3.56
-20.45%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.9 £1.4
$2.17 £1.6
-12.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.8 £1.32
$1.43 £1.06
25.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.02 £4.43
$6.63 £4.88
-9.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.63 £3.41
$6.88 £5.06
-32.70%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gloucester
Glasgow
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.81 £1.33
$1.76 £1.3
2.84%
White Bread (500g)
$1.39 £1.02
$1.73 £1.27
-19.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.66 £1.22
$2.71 £2
-38.75%
Eggs
$4.48 £3.3
$3.79 £2.79
18.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.85 £6.51
$9.82 £7.22
-9.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.54 £6.28
$9.45 £6.95
-9.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.63 £7.09
$14.15 £10.42
-31.94%
Apples (1kg)
$2.78 £2.05
$3.33 £2.45
-16.52%
Banana (1kg)
$1.2 £0.88
$1.78 £1.31
-32.58%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.34 £0.98
$3.36 £2.47
-60.12%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.72 £2.74
$3.62 £2.66
2.76%
Potato (1kg)
$1.66 £1.22
$1.69 £1.25
-1.78%
Onion (1kg)
$1.53 £1.13
$1.9 £1.4
-19.47%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 £0.77
$1.23 £0.9
-14.63%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.93 £0.68
$1.58 £1.16
-41.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$19.41 £14.28
$21.04 £15.48
-7.75%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.56 £7.03
$10.79 £7.94
-11.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.91 £2.14
$2.99 £2.2
-2.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.85 £1.36
$3.43 £2.52
-46.06%
🚌 Getting Around
Gloucester
Glasgow
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.66 £1.95
$4.04 £2.98
-34.16%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$96.1 £70.7
$95.3 £70.1
0.83%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4 £2.94
$5.37 £3.95
-25.51%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.17 £1.59
$2.26 £1.66
-3.98%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.63 £15.18
$26.92 £19.81
-23.37%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.98 £1.46
$1.95 £1.44
1.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.1K £28K
$38.4K £28.2K
-0.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$54.7K £40.3K
$38.4K £28.2K
42.64%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gloucester
Glasgow
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$287 £211
$383 £282
-25.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.47 £15.07
$17.87 £13.15
14.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$44.17 £32.51
$41.22 £30.33
7.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gloucester
Glasgow
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.68 £33.62
$50.2 £36.95
-9.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.67 £14.47
-
Cinema Ticket
$7.65 £5.63
$17.95 £13.21
-57.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gloucester
Glasgow
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,068 £786
$1,150 £846
-7.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$33.1K £24.4K
$18K £13.3K
83.68%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gloucester
Glasgow
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.5 £43.03
$122 £90
-52.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.29 £26.7
$49.82 £36.67
-27.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$72.8 £53.6
$107 £78.6
-31.84%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$66.8 £49.18
$108 £79.2
-37.93%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gloucester
Glasgow
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$859 £632
$1,428 £1,051
-39.85%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$935 £688
$1,003 £738
-6.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,656 £1,954
$2,798 £2,059
-5.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,730 £1,273
$1,829 £1,346
-5.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,378 £3,958
$4,131 £3,040
30.19%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,975 £2,925
$3,088 £2,272
28.75%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gloucester
Glasgow
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,380 £1,751
$3,117 £2,294
-23.67%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.68
5.32
6.77%

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Last update for Gloucester: October 29, 2025

Last update for Glasgow: October 29, 2025

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