Cost of Living Comparison Between High Wycombe and Glasgow Cost of Living Comparison Between High Wycombe and Glasgow

🙂 Solo nomad: High Wycombe is 5.6% cheaper than Glasgow without rent, and 4.1% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: High Wycombe is 16.5% cheaper than Glasgow without rent, and 7.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
High Wycombe
Glasgow
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.42 £15.02
$20.72 £15.24
-1.45%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$89.5 £65.9
$99.4 £73.2
-9.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.6 £7.06
$9.78 £7.2
-1.84%
Cappuccino
$4.8 £3.53
$4.84 £3.56
-0.83%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 £1.14
$2.17 £1.6
-28.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 £0.81
$1.43 £1.06
-23.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.53 £4.07
$6.63 £4.88
-16.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.94 £4.37
$6.88 £5.06
-13.66%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
High Wycombe
Glasgow
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.46 £1.07
$1.76 £1.3
-17.05%
White Bread (500g)
$1.46 £1.08
$1.73 £1.27
-15.61%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.25 £1.65
$2.71 £2
-16.97%
Eggs
$3.75 £2.76
$3.79 £2.79
-1.06%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.22 £6.05
$9.82 £7.22
-16.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.43 £6.2
$9.45 £6.95
-10.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.75 £7.91
$14.15 £10.42
-24.03%
Apples (1kg)
$3.22 £2.37
$3.33 £2.45
-3.30%
Banana (1kg)
$1.18 £0.87
$1.78 £1.31
-33.71%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.96 £2.18
$3.36 £2.47
-11.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.84 £2.09
$3.62 £2.66
-21.55%
Potato (1kg)
$1.77 £1.3
$1.69 £1.25
4.73%
Onion (1kg)
$1.58 £1.16
$1.9 £1.4
-16.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.69 £0.51
$1.23 £0.9
-43.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.39 £0.29
$1.58 £1.16
-75.32%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$19.63 £14.44
$21.04 £15.48
-6.70%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.42 £6.93
$10.79 £7.94
-12.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.79 £2.05
$2.99 £2.2
-6.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.41 £1.77
$3.43 £2.52
-29.74%
🚌 Getting Around
High Wycombe
Glasgow
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.76 £2.03
$4.04 £2.98
-31.68%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$80.5 £59.2
$95.3 £70.1
-15.55%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.93 £4.36
$5.37 £3.95
10.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.28 £0.94
$2.26 £1.66
-43.36%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.71 £21.87
$26.92 £19.81
10.36%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.88 £1.38
$1.95 £1.44
-3.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.1K £28.8K
$38.4K £28.2K
1.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.3K £30.4K
$38.4K £28.2K
7.60%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
High Wycombe
Glasgow
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$325 £239
$383 £282
-15.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14 £10.3
$17.87 £13.15
-21.66%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34.57 £25.44
$41.22 £30.33
-16.13%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
High Wycombe
Glasgow
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.77 £35.89
$50.2 £36.95
-2.87%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.05 £8.13
$19.67 £14.47
-43.82%
Cinema Ticket
$13.56 £9.98
$17.95 £13.21
-24.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
High Wycombe
Glasgow
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,882 £1,385
$1,150 £846
63.63%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$22.4K £16.5K
$18K £13.3K
24.20%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
High Wycombe
Glasgow
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$68.7 £50.6
$122 £90
-43.83%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.81 £30.03
$49.82 £36.67
-18.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$67.6 £49.73
$107 £78.6
-36.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$63.5 £46.69
$108 £79.2
-41.07%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
High Wycombe
Glasgow
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,500 £1,104
$1,428 £1,051
5.07%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,386 £1,020
$1,003 £738
38.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,488 £1,831
$2,798 £2,059
-11.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,993 £1,467
$1,829 £1,346
8.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,942 £4,373
$4,131 £3,040
43.83%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,019 £3,694
$3,088 £2,272
62.56%
💵 Salaries & Financials
High Wycombe
Glasgow
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,006 £2,948
$3,117 £2,294
28.51%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.45
5.32
2.44%

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Last update for High Wycombe: October 29, 2025

Last update for Glasgow: October 29, 2025

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