Cost of Living Comparison Between Sheffield and Glasgow 

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Cost of Living in Glasgow is 5.5% higher than in Sheffield (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Glasgow is 10.4% higher than in Sheffield
Rent Prices in Glasgow are 23.8% higher than in Sheffield
Restaurant Prices in Glasgow are 10.2% higher than in Sheffield
Groceries Prices in Glasgow are 6.5% higher than in Sheffield
Local Purchasing Power in Glasgow is 9.0% higher than in Sheffield
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Restaurants
Sheffield Edit Glasgow Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 11.00 £ 15.00 £      +36.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 63.00 £ 60.00 £      -4.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.00 £ 7.00 £      0.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.00 £ 4.50 £      +12.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 £ 5.00 £      +25.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.42 £ 3.30 £      -3.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.05 £ 1.76 £      -14.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.41 £ 1.20 £      -14.9 %
Markets
Sheffield Edit Glasgow Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.21 £ 4.68 £      -10.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.82 £ 1.11 £      +35.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.55 £ 0.73 £      +32.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.92 £ 2.92 £      -0.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.82 £ 3.37 £      -11.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.51 £ 3.05 £      -13.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.79 £ 4.91 £      +2.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.92 £ 1.03 £      +11.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.46 £ 0.47 £      +1.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.75 £ 0.95 £      +25.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.20 £ 1.55 £      +29.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.38 £ 0.44 £      +16.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.40 £ 0.45 £      +13.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.70 £ 0.77 £      +10.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.84 £ 0.82 £      -2.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.00 £ 8.00 £      +14.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.73 £ 1.75 £      +0.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.05 £ 2.00 £      -2.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.00 £ 14.00 £      +16.7 %
Transportation
Sheffield Edit Glasgow Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 £ 2.60 £      +30.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 72.70 £ 61.80 £      -15.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.50 £ 4.00 £      +14.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.59 £ 2.41 £      +51.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 14.40 £ 20.00 £      +38.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.69 £ 5.72 £      +0.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,285.00 £ 28,285.00 £      0.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,810.00 £ 26,571.43 £      +3.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Sheffield Edit Glasgow Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 324.44 £ 271.35 £      -16.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 13.23 £ 12.94 £      -2.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 28.73 £ 31.87 £      +10.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Sheffield Edit Glasgow Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 33.64 £ 35.57 £      +5.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 4.00 £ 14.00 £      +250.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 £ 12.00 £      +20.0 %
Childcare
Sheffield Edit Glasgow Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 856.00 £ 903.57 £      +5.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 7,500.00 £ 9,750.00 £      +30.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Sheffield Edit Glasgow Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 64.86 £ 76.00 £      +17.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 25.00 £ 34.67 £      +38.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 82.00 £ 81.07 £      -1.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 51.25 £ 71.67 £      +39.8 %
Rent Per Month
Sheffield Edit Glasgow Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 773.75 £ 1,084.00 £      +40.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 685.00 £ 758.00 £      +10.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,410.00 £ 1,820.50 £      +29.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,066.67 £ 1,208.17 £      +13.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Sheffield Edit Glasgow Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 297.29 £ 273.36 £      -8.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 232.26 £ 227.61 £      -2.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Sheffield Edit Glasgow Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,201.04 £ 2,650.21 £      +20.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.90 5.52      -6.5 %
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