Restaurants | Washington, DC Edit | Glasgow Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 $ (19.62 £) |
19.11 $ (15.00 £) |
-23.5 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 $ (78.48 £) |
76.45 $ (60.00 £) |
-23.5 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 $ (9.42 £) |
8.92 $ (7.00 £) |
-25.7 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 $ (6.28 £) |
5.73 $ (4.50 £) |
-28.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
9.00 $ (7.06 £) |
6.37 $ (5.00 £) |
-29.2 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.46 $ (4.29 £) |
4.20 $ (3.30 £) |
-23.0 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.46 $ (1.93 £) |
2.24 $ (1.76 £) |
-8.8 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.22 $ (1.74 £) |
1.53 $ (1.20 £) |
-31.1 % |
Markets | Washington, DC Edit | Glasgow Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.20 $ (3.30 £) |
5.96 $ (4.68 £) |
+42.0 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.72 $ (2.92 £) |
1.42 $ (1.11 £) |
-61.9 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.16 $ (1.70 £) |
0.93 $ (0.73 £) |
-56.9 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.72 $ (2.92 £) |
3.72 $ (2.92 £) |
+0.1 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.43 $ (5.05 £) |
4.30 $ (3.37 £) |
-33.2 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.76 $ (4.52 £) |
3.89 $ (3.05 £) |
-32.6 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.79 $ (6.12 £) |
6.26 $ (4.91 £) |
-19.7 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.36 $ (1.85 £) |
1.31 $ (1.03 £) |
-44.5 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.90 $ (0.71 £) |
0.60 $ (0.47 £) |
-33.9 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.28 $ (1.79 £) |
1.21 $ (0.95 £) |
-46.9 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.54 $ (1.99 £) |
1.98 $ (1.55 £) |
-22.1 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.50 $ (1.18 £) |
0.56 $ (0.44 £) |
-62.9 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.44 $ (1.13 £) |
0.58 $ (0.45 £) |
-59.9 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.63 $ (2.06 £) |
0.98 $ (0.77 £) |
-62.7 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.57 $ (2.01 £) |
1.05 $ (0.82 £) |
-59.1 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
16.00 $ (12.55 £) |
10.19 $ (8.00 £) |
-36.3 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.55 $ (2.00 £) |
2.23 $ (1.75 £) |
-12.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.51 $ (3.54 £) |
2.54 $ (2.00 £) |
-43.6 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
12.11 $ (9.50 £) |
17.84 $ (14.00 £) |
+47.4 % |
Transportation | Washington, DC Edit | Glasgow Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.50 $ (1.96 £) |
3.31 $ (2.60 £) |
+32.5 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
77.50 $ (60.82 £) |
78.75 $ (61.80 £) |
+1.6 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.50 $ (2.75 £) |
5.10 $ (4.00 £) |
+45.6 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 $ (3.14 £) |
3.08 $ (2.41 £) |
-23.1 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 $ (23.54 £) |
25.48 $ (20.00 £) |
-15.1 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.65 $ (2.87 £) |
7.29 $ (5.72 £) |
+99.5 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
35,699.74 $ (28,016.94 £) |
36,041.31 $ (28,285.00 £) |
+1.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,275.78 $ (20,621.07 £) |
33,857.84 $ (26,571.43 £) |
+28.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Washington, DC Edit | Glasgow Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
175.55 $ (137.77 £) |
345.76 $ (271.35 £) |
+97.0 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
58.00 $ (45.52 £) |
16.49 $ (12.94 £) |
-71.6 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
64.87 $ (50.91 £) |
40.61 $ (31.87 £) |
-37.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Washington, DC Edit | Glasgow Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
107.50 $ (84.36 £) |
45.33 $ (35.57 £) |
-57.8 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
31.22 $ (24.50 £) |
17.84 $ (14.00 £) |
-42.9 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 $ (11.77 £) |
15.28 $ (12.00 £) |
+1.9 % |
Childcare | Washington, DC Edit | Glasgow Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,285.75 $ (1,793.84 £) |
1,151.35 $ (903.57 £) |
-49.6 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
48,250.00 $ (37,866.31 £) |
12,423.64 $ (9,750.00 £) |
-74.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Washington, DC Edit | Glasgow Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
71.85 $ (56.39 £) |
96.84 $ (76.00 £) |
+34.8 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
49.74 $ (39.04 £) |
44.17 $ (34.67 £) |
-11.2 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
113.55 $ (89.11 £) |
103.30 $ (81.07 £) |
-9.0 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
173.48 $ (136.15 £) |
91.32 $ (71.67 £) |
-47.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Washington, DC Edit | Glasgow Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,496.43 $ (1,959.18 £) |
1,381.25 $ (1,084.00 £) |
-44.7 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,039.42 $ (1,600.53 £) |
965.86 $ (758.00 £) |
-52.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,386.84 $ (4,227.56 £) |
2,319.72 $ (1,820.50 £) |
-56.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,725.00 $ (2,923.36 £) |
1,539.47 $ (1,208.17 £) |
-58.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Washington, DC Edit | Glasgow Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
841.88 $ (660.70 £) |
348.33 $ (273.36 £) |
-58.6 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
582.34 $ (457.01 £) |
290.02 $ (227.61 £) |
-50.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Washington, DC Edit | Glasgow Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,921.09 $ (4,646.83 £) |
3,376.95 $ (2,650.21 £) |
-43.0 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.54 | 5.52 | -15.6 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 141 | 137 |
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