Cost of Living Comparison Between Truro and Glasgow Cost of Living Comparison Between Truro and Glasgow

🙂 Solo nomad: Truro is 2.4% cheaper than Glasgow without rent, and 4.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Truro is 13.6% cheaper than Glasgow without rent, and 7.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Truro
Glasgow
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.33 £14.96
$20.72 £15.24
-1.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$96.5 £71
$99.4 £73.2
-2.95%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.64 £7.1
$9.78 £7.2
-1.43%
Cappuccino
$4.42 £3.25
$4.84 £3.56
-8.68%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.36 £1.73
$2.17 £1.6
8.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 £1.21
$1.43 £1.06
14.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.99 £5.15
$6.63 £4.88
5.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.07 £4.46
$6.88 £5.06
-11.77%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Truro
Glasgow
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.69 £1.25
$1.76 £1.3
-3.98%
White Bread (500g)
$1.23 £0.91
$1.73 £1.27
-28.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.65 £1.95
$2.71 £2
-2.21%
Eggs
$3.39 £2.5
$3.79 £2.79
-10.55%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.74 £7.17
$9.82 £7.22
-0.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.55 £7.03
$9.45 £6.95
1.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.42 £9.14
$14.15 £10.42
-12.23%
Apples (1kg)
$2.69 £1.98
$3.33 £2.45
-19.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.5 £1.11
$1.78 £1.31
-15.73%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.25 £1.65
$3.36 £2.47
-33.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.21 £1.63
$3.62 £2.66
-38.95%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 £1.14
$1.69 £1.25
-8.28%
Onion (1kg)
$1.29 £0.95
$1.9 £1.4
-32.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.92 £0.68
$1.23 £0.9
-25.20%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.26 £0.93
$1.58 £1.16
-20.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$19.26 £14.17
$21.04 £15.48
-8.46%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.07 £6.68
$10.79 £7.94
-15.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.6 £1.91
$2.99 £2.2
-13.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.6 £1.91
$3.43 £2.52
-24.20%
🚌 Getting Around
Truro
Glasgow
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$5.54 £4.08
$4.04 £2.98
37.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$119 £87.6
$95.3 £70.1
24.82%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.96 £2.92
$5.37 £3.95
-26.26%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.6 £1.17
$2.26 £1.66
-29.20%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.56 £9.98
$26.92 £19.81
-49.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.87 £1.38
$1.95 £1.44
-4.10%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.5K £18K
$38.4K £28.2K
-36.16%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35K £25.7K
$38.4K £28.2K
-8.80%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Truro
Glasgow
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$346 £255
$383 £282
-9.72%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.97 £11.75
$17.87 £13.15
-10.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.9 £28.63
$41.22 £30.33
-5.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Truro
Glasgow
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.21 £34
$50.2 £36.95
-7.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.3 £8.32
$19.67 £14.47
-42.55%
Cinema Ticket
$11.72 £8.63
$17.95 £13.21
-34.71%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Truro
Glasgow
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,049 £1,508
$1,150 £846
78.16%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$24.7K £18.2K
$18K £13.3K
37.14%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Truro
Glasgow
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$64.5 £47.44
$122 £90
-47.30%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.44 £27.55
$49.82 £36.67
-24.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.3 £64.9
$107 £78.6
-17.36%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$82.4 £60.7
$108 £79.2
-23.46%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Truro
Glasgow
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,144 £842
$1,428 £1,051
-19.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,022 £752
$1,003 £738
1.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,035 £1,498
$2,798 £2,059
-27.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,685 £1,240
$1,829 £1,346
-7.91%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,278 £3,148
$4,131 £3,040
3.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,325 £3,919
$3,088 £2,272
72.46%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Truro
Glasgow
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,293 £1,688
$3,117 £2,294
-26.44%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.82
5.32
9.40%

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Last update for Truro: October 29, 2025

Last update for Glasgow: October 29, 2025

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