Cost of Living Comparison Between Greenwich and Glasgow Cost of Living Comparison Between Greenwich and Glasgow

🙂 Solo nomad: Greenwich is 18.9% cheaper than Glasgow without rent, and 3% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Greenwich is 1.6% more expensive than Glasgow without rent, and 9.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Greenwich
Glasgow
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$22.83 £16.8
$20.72 £15.24
10.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$82.3 £60.6
$99.4 £73.2
-17.23%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.2 £7.5
$9.78 £7.2
4.29%
Cappuccino
$4.06 £2.99
$4.84 £3.56
-16.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 £1.68
$2.17 £1.6
5.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 £1.17
$1.43 £1.06
10.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.19 £5.29
$6.63 £4.88
8.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.68 £5.65
$6.88 £5.06
11.63%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Greenwich
Glasgow
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.05 £1.51
$1.76 £1.3
16.48%
White Bread (500g)
$1.74 £1.28
$1.73 £1.27
0.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.28 £1.68
$2.71 £2
-15.87%
Eggs
$3.73 £2.75
$3.79 £2.79
-1.58%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.24 £6.8
$9.82 £7.22
-5.91%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.69 £6.4
$9.45 £6.95
-8.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.2 £10.45
$14.15 £10.42
0.35%
Apples (1kg)
$2.92 £2.15
$3.33 £2.45
-12.31%
Banana (1kg)
$1.19 £0.87
$1.78 £1.31
-33.15%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.48 £1.82
$3.36 £2.47
-26.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.46 £2.55
$3.62 £2.66
-4.42%
Potato (1kg)
$1.59 £1.17
$1.69 £1.25
-5.92%
Onion (1kg)
$1.37 £1.01
$1.9 £1.4
-27.89%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.1 £0.81
$1.23 £0.9
-10.57%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.53 £1.12
$1.58 £1.16
-3.16%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$18.66 £13.73
$21.04 £15.48
-11.31%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.66 £7.84
$10.79 £7.94
-1.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.81 £2.07
$2.99 £2.2
-6.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.24 £2.38
$3.43 £2.52
-5.54%
🚌 Getting Around
Greenwich
Glasgow
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.46 £2.54
$4.04 £2.98
-14.36%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$88.3 £65
$95.3 £70.1
-7.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.5 £4.05
$5.37 £3.95
2.42%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.59 £1.17
$2.26 £1.66
-29.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$22.74 £16.74
$26.92 £19.81
-15.53%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.31 £1.7
$1.95 £1.44
18.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.7K £27.7K
$38.4K £28.2K
-1.73%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.9K £30.1K
$38.4K £28.2K
6.53%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Greenwich
Glasgow
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$294 £216
$383 £282
-23.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.78 £11.61
$17.87 £13.15
-11.70%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$48.3 £35.55
$41.22 £30.33
17.18%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Greenwich
Glasgow
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.18 £33.25
$50.2 £36.95
-10.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.67 £14.47
-
Cinema Ticket
$12.39 £9.12
$17.95 £13.21
-30.97%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Greenwich
Glasgow
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,603 £1,180
$1,150 £846
39.39%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.4K £13.5K
$18K £13.3K
1.81%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Greenwich
Glasgow
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$82.4 £60.6
$122 £90
-32.67%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.3 £32.6
$49.82 £36.67
-11.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 £68.2
$107 £78.6
-13.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$97.7 £71.9
$108 £79.2
-9.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Greenwich
Glasgow
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,226 £902
$1,428 £1,051
-14.13%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$988 £727
$1,003 £738
-1.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,008 £1,478
$2,798 £2,059
-28.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,664 £1,225
$1,829 £1,346
-9.02%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,131 £3,040
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$3,088 £2,272
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Greenwich
Glasgow
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,729 £2,008
$3,117 £2,294
-12.46%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.63
5.32
5.83%

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Last update for Greenwich: October 28, 2025

Last update for Glasgow: October 29, 2025

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