Cost of Living Comparison Between Leuven and Glasgow 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Glasgow are 12.5% higher than in Leuven (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Glasgow are 18.3% higher than in Leuven | |
| Rent Prices in Glasgow are 34.7% higher than in Leuven | |
| Restaurant Prices in Glasgow are 10.6% higher than in Leuven | |
| Groceries Prices in Glasgow are 7.3% higher than in Leuven | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Glasgow is 5.5% higher than in Leuven | |
Restaurants | Leuven Edit |
Glasgow Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
13.50 € (11.58 £) |
17.49 € (15.00 £) |
+29.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
69.00 € (59.19 £) |
69.95 € (60.00 £) |
+1.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
9.50 € (8.15 £) |
8.16 € (7.00 £) |
-14.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.20 € (3.60 £) |
5.25 € (4.50 £) |
+24.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.50 € (3.00 £) |
5.77 € (4.95 £) |
+64.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.67 € (3.15 £) |
3.83 € (3.29 £) |
+4.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.78 € (2.38 £) |
2.04 € (1.75 £) |
-26.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.41 € (2.07 £) |
1.41 € (1.21 £) |
-41.3 % |
Markets | Leuven Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.47 € (3.84 £) |
5.55 € (4.76 £) |
+24.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.54 € (1.32 £) |
1.28 € (1.10 £) |
-17.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.06 € (0.91 £) |
0.87 € (0.74 £) |
-18.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.72 € (2.34 £) |
3.36 € (2.88 £) |
+23.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.72 € (4.05 £) |
3.93 € (3.37 £) |
-16.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.66 € (4.00 £) |
3.56 € (3.05 £) |
-23.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.89 € (5.91 £) |
5.53 € (4.75 £) |
-19.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.96 € (0.82 £) |
1.19 € (1.02 £) |
+23.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.89 € (0.77 £) |
0.54 € (0.47 £) |
-39.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.73 € (0.63 £) |
1.10 € (0.94 £) |
+49.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.14 € (0.98 £) |
1.81 € (1.55 £) |
+58.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.77 € (0.66 £) |
0.50 € (0.43 £) |
-34.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.55 € (0.47 £) |
0.52 € (0.44 £) |
-6.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.19 € (1.02 £) |
0.91 € (0.78 £) |
-23.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.83 € (0.71 £) |
0.97 € (0.83 £) |
+16.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.00 € (6.00 £) |
9.33 € (8.00 £) |
+33.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.69 € (1.45 £) |
2.04 € (1.75 £) |
+20.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.12 € (1.82 £) |
2.34 € (2.00 £) |
+10.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
7.50 € (6.43 £) |
16.32 € (14.00 £) |
+117.6 % |
Transportation | Leuven Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.50 € (2.14 £) |
3.03 € (2.60 £) |
+21.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
39.50 € (33.88 £) |
81.61 € (70.00 £) |
+106.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.25 € (4.50 £) |
4.66 € (4.00 £) |
-11.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.02 € (3.45 £) |
2.91 € (2.49 £) |
-27.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 € (25.73 £) |
23.32 € (20.00 £) |
-22.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.55 € (5.62 £) |
6.68 € (5.73 £) |
+2.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,000.00 € (21,444.09 £) |
32,975.29 € (28,285.00 £) |
+31.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,183.00 € (22,458.82 £) |
30,477.93 € (26,142.86 £) |
+16.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Leuven Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
239.25 € (205.22 £) |
317.53 € (272.37 £) |
+32.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
18.87 € (16.18 £) |
15.31 € (13.13 £) |
-18.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
43.38 € (37.21 £) |
37.57 € (32.23 £) |
-13.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Leuven Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
29.61 € (25.40 £) |
41.50 € (35.60 £) |
+40.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
10.75 € (9.22 £) |
15.32 € (13.14 £) |
+42.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
11.20 € (9.61 £) |
13.99 € (12.00 £) |
+24.9 % |
Childcare | Leuven Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
611.67 € (524.67 £) |
1,053.40 € (903.57 £) |
+72.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
14,685.00 € (12,596.26 £) |
11,366.77 € (9,750.00 £) |
-22.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Leuven Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
84.86 € (72.79 £) |
87.44 € (75.00 £) |
+3.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
31.00 € (26.59 £) |
39.55 € (33.92 £) |
+27.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
68.12 € (58.44 £) |
93.27 € (80.00 £) |
+36.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
122.86 € (105.38 £) |
83.73 € (71.82 £) |
-31.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Leuven Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
862.81 € (740.09 £) |
1,273.54 € (1,092.40 £) |
+47.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
754.00 € (646.75 £) |
892.69 € (765.71 £) |
+18.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,418.75 € (1,216.95 £) |
2,072.05 € (1,777.33 £) |
+46.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,154.44 € (990.24 £) |
1,405.64 € (1,205.71 £) |
+21.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Leuven Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
492.45 € (422.41 £) |
378.26 € (324.46 £) |
-23.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
352.61 € (302.46 £) |
261.74 € (224.51 £) |
-25.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Leuven Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,415.19 € (2,071.66 £) |
3,016.03 € (2,587.04 £) |
+24.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.68 | 5.67 | +54.1 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | May 2024 | |
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