Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Tromso 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Tromso is 15.8% higher than in Glasgow (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Tromso is 10.7% higher than in Glasgow | |
| Rent Prices in Tromso are 1.1% lower than in Glasgow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Tromso are 20.2% higher than in Glasgow | |
| Groceries Prices in Tromso are 31.2% higher than in Glasgow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Tromso is 1.6% higher than in Glasgow | |
Restaurants | Glasgow Edit |
Tromso Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 £ (203.15 kr) |
16.61 £ (225.00 kr) |
+10.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 £ (812.59 kr) |
65.64 £ (889.00 kr) |
+9.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
7.00 £ (94.80 kr) |
11.08 £ (150.00 kr) |
+58.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 £ (60.94 kr) |
8.12 £ (110.00 kr) |
+80.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 £ (67.72 kr) |
7.38 £ (100.00 kr) |
+47.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.31 £ (44.86 kr) |
4.10 £ (55.57 kr) |
+23.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.73 £ (23.36 kr) |
2.74 £ (37.12 kr) |
+58.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.21 £ (16.34 kr) |
1.99 £ (27.00 kr) |
+65.3 % |
Markets | Glasgow Edit |
Tromso Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.69 £ (63.54 kr) |
6.38 £ (86.35 kr) |
+35.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.10 £ (14.94 kr) |
2.60 £ (35.15 kr) |
+135.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.73 £ (9.86 kr) |
0.95 £ (12.82 kr) |
+30.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.89 £ (39.17 kr) |
3.73 £ (50.57 kr) |
+29.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.49 £ (47.31 kr) |
4.31 £ (58.32 kr) |
+23.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.05 £ (41.32 kr) |
4.85 £ (65.71 kr) |
+59.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.87 £ (65.98 kr) |
9.13 £ (123.65 kr) |
+87.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.04 £ (14.14 kr) |
1.25 £ (16.93 kr) |
+19.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.49 £ (6.59 kr) |
0.85 £ (11.53 kr) |
+74.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.00 £ (13.61 kr) |
1.03 £ (13.93 kr) |
+2.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.55 £ (21.04 kr) |
1.46 £ (19.79 kr) |
-5.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.46 £ (6.19 kr) |
0.83 £ (11.23 kr) |
+81.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.49 £ (6.69 kr) |
0.79 £ (10.69 kr) |
+59.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.80 £ (10.81 kr) |
1.70 £ (23.00 kr) |
+112.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.88 £ (11.98 kr) |
1.03 £ (13.99 kr) |
+16.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 £ (108.35 kr) |
11.08 £ (150.00 kr) |
+38.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.88 £ (25.45 kr) |
2.13 £ (28.89 kr) |
+13.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.15 £ (29.17 kr) |
3.20 £ (43.29 kr) |
+48.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
14.68 £ (198.75 kr) |
10.41 £ (141.00 kr) |
-29.1 % |
Transportation | Glasgow Edit |
Tromso Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.77 £ (37.58 kr) |
3.06 £ (41.50 kr) |
+10.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
61.80 £ (836.97 kr) |
41.72 £ (565.00 kr) |
-32.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 £ (54.17 kr) |
7.01 £ (95.00 kr) |
+75.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.57 £ (34.87 kr) |
1.43 £ (19.31 kr) |
-44.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 £ (270.86 kr) |
41.61 £ (563.50 kr) |
+108.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.72 £ (77.51 kr) |
6.29 £ (85.17 kr) |
+9.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,285.00 £ (383,069.71 kr) |
25,843.21 £ (350,000.00 kr) |
-8.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,571.43 £ (359,862.45 kr) |
24,612.58 £ (333,333.33 kr) |
-7.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Glasgow Edit |
Tromso Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
271.35 £ (3,674.94 kr) |
154.24 £ (2,088.89 kr) |
-43.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
12.94 £ (175.22 kr) |
36.85 £ (499.00 kr) |
+184.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
31.62 £ (428.30 kr) |
53.98 £ (731.00 kr) |
+70.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Glasgow Edit |
Tromso Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
39.74 £ (538.16 kr) |
33.00 £ (446.88 kr) |
-17.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
14.00 £ (189.60 kr) |
21.23 £ (287.50 kr) |
+51.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.00 £ (162.52 kr) |
10.34 £ (140.00 kr) |
-13.9 % |
Childcare | Glasgow Edit |
Tromso Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
903.57 £ (12,237.26 kr) |
258.31 £ (3,498.33 kr) |
-71.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
9,750.00 £ (132,046.30 kr) |
5,316.32 £ (72,000.00 kr) |
-45.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Glasgow Edit |
Tromso Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
73.08 £ (989.70 kr) |
70.13 £ (949.83 kr) |
-4.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
36.00 £ (487.54 kr) |
30.14 £ (408.17 kr) |
-16.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
89.58 £ (1,213.25 kr) |
88.61 £ (1,200.00 kr) |
-1.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
76.11 £ (1,030.79 kr) |
95.67 £ (1,295.67 kr) |
+25.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Glasgow Edit |
Tromso Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,101.85 £ (14,922.53 kr) |
1,052.19 £ (14,250.00 kr) |
-4.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
760.62 £ (10,301.30 kr) |
838.59 £ (11,357.14 kr) |
+10.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,858.00 £ (25,163.29 kr) |
1,698.27 £ (23,000.00 kr) |
-8.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,208.17 £ (16,362.46 kr) |
1,286.89 £ (17,428.57 kr) |
+6.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Glasgow Edit |
Tromso Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
273.36 £ (3,702.24 kr) |
443.59 £ (6,007.68 kr) |
+62.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
227.61 £ (3,082.52 kr) |
321.26 £ (4,350.92 kr) |
+41.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Glasgow Edit |
Tromso Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,600.22 £ (35,215.35 kr) |
2,923.97 £ (39,600.00 kr) |
+12.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.70 | 4.20 | -26.3 % |
| Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 139 | 27 |
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| Cost of Living in Edinburgh | 46.48 miles |
| Cost of Living in Dundee | 81.25 miles |
| Cost of Living in Aberdeen | 145.45 miles |
| Cost of Living in Newcastle upon Tyne | 151.89 miles |
| Cost of Living in Sunderland | 165.67 miles |
| Cost of Living in Durham | 167.55 miles |
| Cost of Living in Inverness | 170.25 miles |
| Cost of Living in Preston | 184.14 miles |
| Cost of Living in Middlesbrough | 189.21 miles |
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| Cost of Living in Narvik | 155.12 miles |
| Cost of Living in Harstad | 201.25 miles |