Cost of Living Comparison Between Xi'an and Glasgow 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Glasgow are 134.3% higher than in Xi'an (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Glasgow are 166.8% higher than in Xi'an
Rent Prices in Glasgow are 294.0% higher than in Xi'an
Restaurant Prices in Glasgow are 264.6% higher than in Xi'an
Groceries Prices in Glasgow are 97.6% higher than in Xi'an
Local Purchasing Power in Glasgow is 25.6% higher than in Xi'an
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Restaurants
Xi'an Edit Glasgow Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 ¥
(2.25 £)
133.09 ¥
(15.00 £)
     +565.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 ¥
(13.53 £)
532.34 ¥
(60.00 £)
     +343.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 40.00 ¥
(4.51 £)
62.11 ¥
(7.00 £)
     +55.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 ¥
(0.90 £)
39.93 ¥
(4.50 £)
     +399.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 16.00 ¥
(1.80 £)
43.92 ¥
(4.95 £)
     +174.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 23.33 ¥
(2.63 £)
29.15 ¥
(3.29 £)
     +24.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.08 ¥
(0.35 £)
15.51 ¥
(1.75 £)
     +402.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.04 ¥
(0.23 £)
10.76 ¥
(1.21 £)
     +426.9 %
Markets
Xi'an Edit Glasgow Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 53.00 ¥
(5.97 £)
42.26 ¥
(4.76 £)
     -20.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 8.35 ¥
(0.94 £)
9.75 ¥
(1.10 £)
     +16.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.89 ¥
(0.44 £)
6.59 ¥
(0.74 £)
     +69.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 11.99 ¥
(1.35 £)
25.57 ¥
(2.88 £)
     +113.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 29.48 ¥
(3.32 £)
29.92 ¥
(3.37 £)
     +1.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.46 ¥
(0.73 £)
27.09 ¥
(3.05 £)
     +319.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 26.19 ¥
(2.95 £)
42.11 ¥
(4.75 £)
     +60.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 4.91 ¥
(0.55 £)
9.05 ¥
(1.02 £)
     +84.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 4.26 ¥
(0.48 £)
4.13 ¥
(0.47 £)
     -3.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 4.35 ¥
(0.49 £)
8.37 ¥
(0.94 £)
     +92.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.99 ¥
(0.34 £)
13.78 ¥
(1.55 £)
     +360.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.81 ¥
(0.20 £)
3.82 ¥
(0.43 £)
     +110.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.81 ¥
(0.20 £)
3.94 ¥
(0.44 £)
     +117.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.00 ¥
(0.45 £)
6.93 ¥
(0.78 £)
     +73.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 4.33 ¥
(0.49 £)
7.35 ¥
(0.83 £)
     +69.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 50.00 ¥
(5.64 £)
70.98 ¥
(8.00 £)
     +42.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 5.20 ¥
(0.59 £)
15.53 ¥
(1.75 £)
     +198.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 12.25 ¥
(1.38 £)
17.78 ¥
(2.00 £)
     +45.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.00 ¥
(2.25 £)
124.21 ¥
(14.00 £)
     +521.1 %
Transportation
Xi'an Edit Glasgow Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 ¥
(0.28 £)
23.07 ¥
(2.60 £)
     +822.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 240.00 ¥
(27.05 £)
621.06 ¥
(70.00 £)
     +158.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 8.50 ¥
(0.96 £)
35.49 ¥
(4.00 £)
     +317.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.22 ¥
(0.36 £)
22.13 ¥
(2.49 £)
     +587.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 ¥
(3.38 £)
177.45 ¥
(20.00 £)
     +491.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 31.63 ¥
(3.57 £)
50.88 ¥
(5.73 £)
     +60.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 165,000.00 ¥
(18,597.11 £)
250,954.30 ¥
(28,285.00 £)
     +52.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 113,333.33 ¥
(12,773.77 £)
231,948.47 ¥
(26,142.86 £)
     +104.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Xi'an Edit Glasgow Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 337.18 ¥
(38.00 £)
2,416.53 ¥
(272.37 £)
     +616.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 62.00 ¥
(6.99 £)
116.52 ¥
(13.13 £)
     +87.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 77.25 ¥
(8.71 £)
285.93 ¥
(32.23 £)
     +270.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Xi'an Edit Glasgow Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 266.83 ¥
(30.07 £)
315.86 ¥
(35.60 £)
     +18.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 160.00 ¥
(18.03 £)
116.61 ¥
(13.14 £)
     -27.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 35.00 ¥
(3.94 £)
106.47 ¥
(12.00 £)
     +204.2 %
Childcare
Xi'an Edit Glasgow Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,333.33 ¥
(262.99 £)
8,016.80 ¥
(903.57 £)
     +243.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 102,000.00 ¥
(11,496.40 £)
86,505.37 ¥
(9,750.00 £)
     -15.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Xi'an Edit Glasgow Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 260.00 ¥
(29.30 £)
665.43 ¥
(75.00 £)
     +155.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 187.25 ¥
(21.10 £)
300.97 ¥
(33.92 £)
     +60.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 477.80 ¥
(53.85 £)
709.79 ¥
(80.00 £)
     +48.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 419.60 ¥
(47.29 £)
637.20 ¥
(71.82 £)
     +51.9 %
Rent Per Month
Xi'an Edit Glasgow Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,100.00 ¥
(236.69 £)
9,692.15 ¥
(1,092.40 £)
     +361.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,800.00 ¥
(202.88 £)
6,793.68 ¥
(765.71 £)
     +277.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,875.00 ¥
(436.75 £)
15,769.12 ¥
(1,777.33 £)
     +306.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,166.67 ¥
(356.91 £)
10,697.44 ¥
(1,205.71 £)
     +237.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Xi'an Edit Glasgow Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,746.56 ¥
(196.85 £)
2,878.73 ¥
(324.46 £)
     +64.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,353.72 ¥
(152.58 £)
1,991.93 ¥
(224.51 £)
     +47.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Xi'an Edit Glasgow Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 6,850.00 ¥
(772.06 £)
22,953.11 ¥
(2,587.04 £)
     +235.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.46 5.67      +27.1 %
Last update: April 2024May 2024
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