Restaurants | Glasgow Edit | Helsinki Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 £ (17.61 €) |
12.77 £ (15.00 €) |
-14.8 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 £ (70.46 €) |
76.64 £ (90.00 €) |
+27.7 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
7.00 £ (8.22 €) |
8.52 £ (10.00 €) |
+21.7 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 £ (5.28 €) |
6.81 £ (8.00 €) |
+51.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 £ (5.87 €) |
6.81 £ (8.00 €) |
+36.2 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
3.30 £ (3.88 €) |
3.80 £ (4.46 €) |
+15.2 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.76 £ (2.07 €) |
2.25 £ (2.64 €) |
+27.8 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.20 £ (1.41 €) |
1.54 £ (1.81 €) |
+28.8 % |
Markets | Glasgow Edit | Helsinki Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.68 £ (5.50 €) |
3.77 £ (4.43 €) |
-19.3 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.11 £ (1.31 €) |
2.17 £ (2.55 €) |
+95.3 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.73 £ (0.86 €) |
0.99 £ (1.17 €) |
+35.8 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.92 £ (3.43 €) |
2.46 £ (2.88 €) |
-15.8 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.37 £ (3.96 €) |
3.02 £ (3.55 €) |
-10.4 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.05 £ (3.58 €) |
4.45 £ (5.22 €) |
+45.9 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.91 £ (5.77 €) |
8.21 £ (9.64 €) |
+67.1 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
1.03 £ (1.21 €) |
0.87 £ (1.02 €) |
-15.2 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.47 £ (0.55 €) |
0.68 £ (0.80 €) |
+45.4 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
0.95 £ (1.12 €) |
0.82 £ (0.96 €) |
-13.8 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.55 £ (1.82 €) |
1.51 £ (1.77 €) |
-3.0 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
0.44 £ (0.51 €) |
0.46 £ (0.54 €) |
+5.9 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
0.45 £ (0.53 €) |
0.70 £ (0.82 €) |
+53.3 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
0.77 £ (0.90 €) |
1.65 £ (1.94 €) |
+114.6 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.82 £ (0.97 €) |
1.52 £ (1.79 €) |
+84.8 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 £ (9.39 €) |
11.92 £ (14.00 €) |
+49.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.75 £ (2.05 €) |
2.23 £ (2.62 €) |
+27.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.00 £ (2.34 €) |
2.67 £ (3.13 €) |
+33.7 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
14.00 £ (16.44 €) |
8.77 £ (10.30 €) |
-37.3 % |
Transportation | Glasgow Edit | Helsinki Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.60 £ (3.05 €) |
2.55 £ (3.00 €) |
-1.7 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
61.80 £ (72.57 €) |
56.71 £ (66.60 €) |
-8.2 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 £ (4.70 €) |
5.62 £ (6.60 €) |
+40.5 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.41 £ (2.83 €) |
1.64 £ (1.93 €) |
-31.9 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 £ (23.49 €) |
48.03 £ (56.40 €) |
+140.1 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.72 £ (6.71 €) |
6.15 £ (7.23 €) |
+7.6 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,285.00 £ (33,215.49 €) |
27,458.57 £ (32,245.00 €) |
-2.9 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,571.43 £ (31,203.21 €) |
28,881.63 £ (33,916.11 €) |
+8.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Glasgow Edit | Helsinki Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
271.35 £ (318.65 €) |
94.29 £ (110.73 €) |
-65.3 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
12.94 £ (15.19 €) |
20.70 £ (24.31 €) |
+60.0 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
31.87 £ (37.42 €) |
16.49 £ (19.37 €) |
-48.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Glasgow Edit | Helsinki Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
35.57 £ (41.77 €) |
35.50 £ (41.69 €) |
-0.2 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
14.00 £ (16.44 €) |
21.54 £ (25.29 €) |
+53.9 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.00 £ (14.09 €) |
14.48 £ (17.00 €) |
+20.7 % |
Childcare | Glasgow Edit | Helsinki Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
903.57 £ (1,061.08 €) |
262.89 £ (308.71 €) |
-70.9 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
9,750.00 £ (11,449.57 €) |
7,123.82 £ (8,365.60 €) |
-26.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Glasgow Edit | Helsinki Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
76.00 £ (89.25 €) |
73.65 £ (86.48 €) |
-3.1 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
34.67 £ (40.71 €) |
25.90 £ (30.41 €) |
-25.3 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
81.07 £ (95.20 €) |
62.20 £ (73.04 €) |
-23.3 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
71.67 £ (84.16 €) |
81.05 £ (95.17 €) |
+13.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Glasgow Edit | Helsinki Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,084.00 £ (1,272.96 €) |
859.16 £ (1,008.92 €) |
-20.7 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
758.00 £ (890.13 €) |
687.74 £ (807.62 €) |
-9.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,820.50 £ (2,137.84 €) |
1,519.28 £ (1,784.11 €) |
-16.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,208.17 £ (1,418.77 €) |
1,120.28 £ (1,315.56 €) |
-7.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Glasgow Edit | Helsinki Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
273.36 £ (321.02 €) |
592.53 £ (695.82 €) |
+116.8 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
227.61 £ (267.28 €) |
345.63 £ (405.87 €) |
+51.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Glasgow Edit | Helsinki Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,650.21 £ (3,112.18 €) |
2,340.78 £ (2,748.82 €) |
-11.7 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.52 | 3.79 | -31.3 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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