Cost of Living Comparison Between Singapore and Glasgow 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Glasgow are 19.0% lower than in Singapore (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Glasgow are 35.1% lower than in Singapore | |
| Rent Prices in Glasgow are 55.5% lower than in Singapore | |
| Restaurant Prices in Glasgow are 18.0% higher than in Singapore | |
| Groceries Prices in Glasgow are 25.1% lower than in Singapore | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Glasgow is 10.6% higher than in Singapore | |
Restaurants | Singapore Edit |
Glasgow Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 S$ (8.85 £) |
25.42 S$ (15.00 £) |
+69.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 S$ (59.01 £) |
101.68 S$ (60.00 £) |
+1.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 S$ (5.90 £) |
11.86 S$ (7.00 £) |
+18.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 S$ (5.90 £) |
7.63 S$ (4.50 £) |
-23.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
10.50 S$ (6.20 £) |
8.30 S$ (4.90 £) |
-20.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
6.42 S$ (3.79 £) |
5.52 S$ (3.26 £) |
-14.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.05 S$ (1.21 £) |
2.98 S$ (1.76 £) |
+45.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.54 S$ (0.91 £) |
2.08 S$ (1.23 £) |
+34.8 % |
Markets | Singapore Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
14.84 S$ (8.76 £) |
7.95 S$ (4.69 £) |
-46.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.53 S$ (1.49 £) |
1.86 S$ (1.10 £) |
-26.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.63 S$ (0.96 £) |
1.26 S$ (0.74 £) |
-22.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.54 S$ (2.68 £) |
4.88 S$ (2.88 £) |
+7.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
11.31 S$ (6.67 £) |
5.72 S$ (3.37 £) |
-49.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.39 S$ (3.77 £) |
5.17 S$ (3.05 £) |
-19.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
12.81 S$ (7.56 £) |
8.04 S$ (4.75 £) |
-37.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.56 S$ (1.51 £) |
1.69 S$ (1.00 £) |
-34.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.95 S$ (1.15 £) |
0.79 S$ (0.47 £) |
-59.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.36 S$ (1.39 £) |
1.60 S$ (0.94 £) |
-32.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.75 S$ (1.03 £) |
2.63 S$ (1.55 £) |
+50.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.37 S$ (0.81 £) |
0.75 S$ (0.44 £) |
-45.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.38 S$ (0.81 £) |
0.77 S$ (0.45 £) |
-44.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
2.26 S$ (1.34 £) |
1.34 S$ (0.79 £) |
-40.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.79 S$ (1.06 £) |
1.49 S$ (0.88 £) |
-16.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
30.00 S$ (17.70 £) |
13.13 S$ (7.75 £) |
-56.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
5.45 S$ (3.22 £) |
2.94 S$ (1.73 £) |
-46.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.17 S$ (3.64 £) |
3.40 S$ (2.00 £) |
-45.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
16.10 S$ (9.50 £) |
23.73 S$ (14.00 £) |
+47.4 % |
Transportation | Singapore Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 S$ (1.18 £) |
4.41 S$ (2.60 £) |
+120.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
128.00 S$ (75.53 £) |
111.68 S$ (65.90 £) |
-12.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.35 S$ (2.57 £) |
6.78 S$ (4.00 £) |
+55.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 S$ (0.95 £) |
4.23 S$ (2.49 £) |
+162.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 S$ (11.80 £) |
28.47 S$ (16.80 £) |
+42.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
10.77 S$ (6.35 £) |
9.72 S$ (5.73 £) |
-9.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
180,000.00 S$ (106,215.24 £) |
47,933.80 S$ (28,285.00 £) |
-73.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
158,373.12 S$ (93,453.55 £) |
44,303.57 S$ (26,142.86 £) |
-72.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Singapore Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
212.16 S$ (125.19 £) |
461.57 S$ (272.37 £) |
+117.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
23.68 S$ (13.97 £) |
21.43 S$ (12.64 £) |
-9.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
47.06 S$ (27.77 £) |
54.61 S$ (32.23 £) |
+16.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Singapore Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
135.88 S$ (80.18 £) |
61.60 S$ (36.35 £) |
-54.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
17.57 S$ (10.37 £) |
23.73 S$ (14.00 £) |
+35.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 S$ (8.85 £) |
20.33 S$ (12.00 £) |
+35.5 % |
Childcare | Singapore Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,498.70 S$ (884.36 £) |
1,468.72 S$ (866.67 £) |
-2.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
36,608.12 S$ (21,601.89 £) |
16,523.05 S$ (9,750.00 £) |
-54.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Singapore Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
91.80 S$ (54.17 £) |
132.18 S$ (78.00 £) |
+44.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
58.20 S$ (34.35 £) |
56.63 S$ (33.42 £) |
-2.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
125.05 S$ (73.79 £) |
138.40 S$ (81.67 £) |
+10.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
145.77 S$ (86.02 £) |
120.94 S$ (71.36 £) |
-17.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Singapore Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,769.12 S$ (2,224.10 £) |
1,851.26 S$ (1,092.40 £) |
-50.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,665.81 S$ (1,573.06 £) |
1,312.72 S$ (774.62 £) |
-50.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
7,206.46 S$ (4,252.42 £) |
3,012.00 S$ (1,777.33 £) |
-58.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
4,995.60 S$ (2,947.83 £) |
2,122.53 S$ (1,252.47 £) |
-57.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Singapore Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,496.96 S$ (1,473.41 £) |
549.86 S$ (324.46 £) |
-78.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,585.50 S$ (935.58 £) |
380.47 S$ (224.51 £) |
-76.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Singapore Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,057.63 S$ (3,574.51 £) |
4,347.08 S$ (2,565.15 £) |
-28.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.48 | 5.67 | +62.8 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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