Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Kelowna 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Cost of Living in Kelowna is 1.9% lower than in Glasgow (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Kelowna is 0.4% higher than in Glasgow
Rent Prices in Kelowna are 5.6% higher than in Glasgow
Restaurant Prices in Kelowna are 5.9% lower than in Glasgow
Groceries Prices in Kelowna are 19.8% higher than in Glasgow
Local Purchasing Power in Kelowna is 24.3% lower than in Glasgow
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Restaurants
Glasgow Edit Kelowna Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £
(26.14 C$)
12.91 £
(22.50 C$)
     -13.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 £
(104.55 C$)
57.39 £
(100.00 C$)
     -4.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.00 £
(12.20 C$)
7.97 £
(13.89 C$)
     +13.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 £
(7.84 C$)
5.74 £
(10.00 C$)
     +27.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 £
(8.71 C$)
4.59 £
(8.00 C$)
     -8.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.31 £
(5.77 C$)
2.97 £
(5.17 C$)
     -10.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.73 £
(3.01 C$)
1.82 £
(3.17 C$)
     +5.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.21 £
(2.10 C$)
1.43 £
(2.50 C$)
     +18.9 %
Markets
Glasgow Edit Kelowna Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.69 £
(8.18 C$)
6.33 £
(11.04 C$)
     +35.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.10 £
(1.92 C$)
2.17 £
(3.77 C$)
     +96.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.73 £
(1.27 C$)
1.02 £
(1.78 C$)
     +40.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.89 £
(5.04 C$)
2.96 £
(5.16 C$)
     +2.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.49 £
(6.09 C$)
4.53 £
(7.90 C$)
     +29.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.05 £
(5.32 C$)
4.94 £
(8.61 C$)
     +61.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.87 £
(8.49 C$)
6.51 £
(11.35 C$)
     +33.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.04 £
(1.82 C$)
1.62 £
(2.83 C$)
     +55.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.49 £
(0.85 C$)
0.50 £
(0.87 C$)
     +2.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.00 £
(1.75 C$)
1.24 £
(2.17 C$)
     +23.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.55 £
(2.71 C$)
1.31 £
(2.28 C$)
     -15.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.46 £
(0.80 C$)
0.29 £
(0.50 C$)
     -37.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.49 £
(0.86 C$)
0.72 £
(1.25 C$)
     +45.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.80 £
(1.39 C$)
2.29 £
(4.00 C$)
     +187.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.88 £
(1.54 C$)
1.04 £
(1.81 C$)
     +17.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 £
(13.94 C$)
10.90 £
(19.00 C$)
     +36.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.88 £
(3.27 C$)
1.92 £
(3.35 C$)
     +2.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.15 £
(3.75 C$)
2.26 £
(3.93 C$)
     +4.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 14.68 £
(25.57 C$)
10.04 £
(17.50 C$)
     -31.6 %
Transportation
Glasgow Edit Kelowna Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.77 £
(4.84 C$)
1.43 £
(2.50 C$)
     -48.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 61.80 £
(107.68 C$)
40.17 £
(70.00 C$)
     -35.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 £
(6.97 C$)
2.18 £
(3.80 C$)
     -45.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.57 £
(4.49 C$)
2.24 £
(3.89 C$)
     -13.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 20.00 £
(34.85 C$)
26.78 £
(46.67 C$)
     +33.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.72 £
(9.97 C$)
3.81 £
(6.64 C$)
     -33.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,285.00 £
(49,285.60 C$)
19,499.97 £
(33,978.00 C$)
     -31.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,571.43 £
(46,299.77 C$)
15,714.86 £
(27,382.58 C$)
     -40.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Glasgow Edit Kelowna Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 271.35 £
(472.82 C$)
116.21 £
(202.50 C$)
     -57.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 12.94 £
(22.54 C$)
39.81 £
(69.38 C$)
     +207.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 31.62 £
(55.11 C$)
57.20 £
(99.67 C$)
     +80.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Glasgow Edit Kelowna Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 39.74 £
(69.24 C$)
28.38 £
(49.44 C$)
     -28.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 14.00 £
(24.39 C$)
17.22 £
(30.00 C$)
     +23.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 £
(20.91 C$)
8.61 £
(15.00 C$)
     -28.3 %
Childcare
Glasgow Edit Kelowna Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 903.57 £
(1,574.44 C$)
803.46 £
(1,400.00 C$)
     -11.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,750.00 £
(16,989.03 C$)
8,034.60 £
(14,000.00 C$)
     -17.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Glasgow Edit Kelowna Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 73.08 £
(127.33 C$)
43.78 £
(76.29 C$)
     -40.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 36.00 £
(62.73 C$)
32.28 £
(56.25 C$)
     -10.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.58 £
(156.10 C$)
67.59 £
(117.78 C$)
     -24.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 76.11 £
(132.62 C$)
107.61 £
(187.50 C$)
     +41.4 %
Rent Per Month
Glasgow Edit Kelowna Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,101.85 £
(1,919.93 C$)
1,070.46 £
(1,865.23 C$)
     -2.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 760.62 £
(1,325.36 C$)
889.35 £
(1,549.67 C$)
     +16.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,858.00 £
(3,237.50 C$)
1,715.96 £
(2,990.00 C$)
     -7.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,208.17 £
(2,105.19 C$)
1,531.27 £
(2,668.18 C$)
     +26.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Glasgow Edit Kelowna Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 273.36 £
(476.33 C$)
464.99 £
(810.23 C$)
     +70.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 227.61 £
(396.60 C$)
293.20 £
(510.90 C$)
     +28.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Glasgow Edit Kelowna Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,600.22 £
(4,530.79 C$)
1,976.44 £
(3,443.88 C$)
     -24.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.70 6.75      +18.6 %
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