Cost of Living Comparison Between Berlin and Glasgow 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Glasgow is 2.0% higher than in Berlin (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Glasgow is 0.9% lower than in Berlin | |
| Rent Prices in Glasgow are 6.8% lower than in Berlin | |
| Restaurant Prices in Glasgow are 8.8% higher than in Berlin | |
| Groceries Prices in Glasgow are 1.0% lower than in Berlin | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Glasgow is 2.8% lower than in Berlin | |
Restaurants | Berlin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
14.00 € (11.84 £) |
17.74 € (15.00 £) |
+26.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
70.00 € (59.19 £) |
70.96 € (60.00 £) |
+1.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (8.46 £) |
8.28 € (7.00 £) |
-17.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 € (3.81 £) |
5.32 € (4.50 £) |
+18.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 € (3.38 £) |
5.91 € (5.00 £) |
+47.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.72 € (3.14 £) |
3.89 € (3.29 £) |
+4.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.72 € (2.30 £) |
2.00 € (1.69 £) |
-26.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.51 € (2.13 £) |
1.39 € (1.17 £) |
-44.9 % |
Markets | Berlin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.27 € (3.61 £) |
5.55 € (4.69 £) |
+30.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.84 € (1.56 £) |
1.30 € (1.10 £) |
-29.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.27 € (1.07 £) |
0.86 € (0.73 £) |
-32.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.23 € (2.73 £) |
3.42 € (2.89 £) |
+6.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.81 € (4.91 £) |
4.13 € (3.49 £) |
-28.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.89 € (4.98 £) |
3.61 € (3.05 £) |
-38.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.00 € (5.92 £) |
5.76 € (4.87 £) |
-17.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.21 € (1.02 £) |
1.23 € (1.04 £) |
+2.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.71 € (0.60 £) |
0.58 € (0.49 £) |
-19.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.98 € (0.83 £) |
1.19 € (1.00 £) |
+21.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.52 € (1.28 £) |
1.84 € (1.55 £) |
+21.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.75 € (0.63 £) |
0.54 € (0.46 £) |
-27.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.78 € (0.66 £) |
0.58 € (0.49 £) |
-24.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.56 € (1.32 £) |
0.94 € (0.80 £) |
-39.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.88 € (0.74 £) |
1.05 € (0.88 £) |
+19.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.99 € (5.07 £) |
9.46 € (8.00 £) |
+57.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.99 € (0.84 £) |
2.22 € (1.88 £) |
+123.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.65 € (1.39 £) |
2.55 € (2.15 £) |
+54.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.20 € (6.93 £) |
17.35 € (14.68 £) |
+111.6 % |
Transportation | Berlin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.50 € (2.96 £) |
3.28 € (2.77 £) |
-6.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
49.00 € (41.43 £) |
73.09 € (61.80 £) |
+49.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 € (4.23 £) |
4.73 € (4.00 £) |
-5.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.70 € (3.13 £) |
3.05 € (2.57 £) |
-17.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 € (29.60 £) |
23.65 € (20.00 £) |
-32.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.83 € (5.78 £) |
6.77 € (5.72 £) |
-0.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
29,780.00 € (25,181.41 £) |
33,450.36 € (28,285.00 £) |
+12.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,197.67 € (25,534.58 £) |
31,423.86 € (26,571.43 £) |
+4.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Berlin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
329.65 € (278.74 £) |
320.90 € (271.35 £) |
-2.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
19.90 € (16.83 £) |
15.30 € (12.94 £) |
-23.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
39.39 € (33.31 £) |
37.40 € (31.62 £) |
-5.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Berlin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
33.98 € (28.73 £) |
46.99 € (39.74 £) |
+38.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
22.11 € (18.69 £) |
16.56 € (14.00 £) |
-25.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.50 € (10.57 £) |
14.19 € (12.00 £) |
+13.5 % |
Childcare | Berlin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
221.67 € (187.44 £) |
1,068.58 € (903.57 £) |
+382.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
8,661.11 € (7,323.67 £) |
11,530.53 € (9,750.00 £) |
+33.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Berlin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
84.30 € (71.29 £) |
86.42 € (73.08 £) |
+2.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
37.23 € (31.48 £) |
42.57 € (36.00 £) |
+14.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
88.00 € (74.41 £) |
105.94 € (89.58 £) |
+20.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
130.96 € (110.74 £) |
90.01 € (76.11 £) |
-31.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Berlin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,265.31 € (1,069.92 £) |
1,303.06 € (1,101.85 £) |
+3.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
912.94 € (771.97 £) |
899.53 € (760.62 £) |
-1.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,333.57 € (1,973.22 £) |
2,197.31 € (1,858.00 £) |
-5.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,741.50 € (1,472.58 £) |
1,428.80 € (1,208.17 £) |
-18.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Berlin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
739.32 € (625.15 £) |
323.29 € (273.36 £) |
-56.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
541.83 € (458.16 £) |
269.17 € (227.61 £) |
-50.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Berlin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,190.11 € (2,697.50 £) |
3,075.07 € (2,600.22 £) |
-3.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.98 | 5.70 | +42.9 % |
| Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
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