Cost of Living Comparison Between Tianjin and Glasgow 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Glasgow are 112.4% higher than in Tianjin (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Glasgow are 134.4% higher than in Tianjin | |
| Rent Prices in Glasgow are 207.6% higher than in Tianjin | |
| Restaurant Prices in Glasgow are 178.1% higher than in Tianjin | |
| Groceries Prices in Glasgow are 61.5% higher than in Tianjin | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Glasgow is 30.9% higher than in Tianjin | |
Restaurants | Tianjin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
30.00 ¥ (3.33 £) |
135.04 ¥ (15.00 £) |
+350.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
200.00 ¥ (22.22 £) |
540.16 ¥ (60.00 £) |
+170.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
40.00 ¥ (4.44 £) |
63.02 ¥ (7.00 £) |
+57.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 ¥ (0.89 £) |
40.51 ¥ (4.50 £) |
+406.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
15.00 ¥ (1.67 £) |
44.11 ¥ (4.90 £) |
+194.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
26.11 ¥ (2.90 £) |
29.33 ¥ (3.26 £) |
+12.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.49 ¥ (0.39 £) |
15.84 ¥ (1.76 £) |
+353.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.17 ¥ (0.24 £) |
11.04 ¥ (1.23 £) |
+409.4 % |
Markets | Tianjin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
53.93 ¥ (5.99 £) |
42.25 ¥ (4.69 £) |
-21.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
9.85 ¥ (1.09 £) |
9.89 ¥ (1.10 £) |
+0.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.07 ¥ (0.34 £) |
6.69 ¥ (0.74 £) |
+117.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
10.03 ¥ (1.11 £) |
25.95 ¥ (2.88 £) |
+158.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
49.90 ¥ (5.54 £) |
30.36 ¥ (3.37 £) |
-39.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
9.62 ¥ (1.07 £) |
27.49 ¥ (3.05 £) |
+185.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
31.37 ¥ (3.48 £) |
42.72 ¥ (4.75 £) |
+36.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
4.37 ¥ (0.48 £) |
8.98 ¥ (1.00 £) |
+105.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
4.68 ¥ (0.52 £) |
4.19 ¥ (0.47 £) |
-10.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
4.48 ¥ (0.50 £) |
8.49 ¥ (0.94 £) |
+89.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
3.97 ¥ (0.44 £) |
13.99 ¥ (1.55 £) |
+252.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
2.56 ¥ (0.28 £) |
4.00 ¥ (0.44 £) |
+56.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
2.56 ¥ (0.28 £) |
4.08 ¥ (0.45 £) |
+59.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
5.00 ¥ (0.56 £) |
7.14 ¥ (0.79 £) |
+42.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
4.57 ¥ (0.51 £) |
7.93 ¥ (0.88 £) |
+73.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
100.00 ¥ (11.11 £) |
69.77 ¥ (7.75 £) |
-30.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
7.20 ¥ (0.80 £) |
15.61 ¥ (1.73 £) |
+116.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
10.00 ¥ (1.11 £) |
18.04 ¥ (2.00 £) |
+80.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.50 ¥ (2.28 £) |
126.04 ¥ (14.00 £) |
+514.8 % |
Transportation | Tianjin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 ¥ (0.22 £) |
23.41 ¥ (2.60 £) |
+1,070.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
80.00 ¥ (8.89 £) |
593.28 ¥ (65.90 £) |
+641.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
10.50 ¥ (1.17 £) |
36.01 ¥ (4.00 £) |
+243.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.62 ¥ (0.40 £) |
22.46 ¥ (2.49 £) |
+520.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
47.00 ¥ (5.22 £) |
151.24 ¥ (16.80 £) |
+221.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
33.07 ¥ (3.67 £) |
51.62 ¥ (5.73 £) |
+56.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
130,000.00 ¥ (14,440.18 £) |
254,640.21 ¥ (28,285.00 £) |
+95.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
145,000.00 ¥ (16,106.35 £) |
235,355.23 ¥ (26,142.86 £) |
+62.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Tianjin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
501.85 ¥ (55.74 £) |
2,452.02 ¥ (272.37 £) |
+388.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
115.33 ¥ (12.81 £) |
113.82 ¥ (12.64 £) |
-1.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
72.25 ¥ (8.03 £) |
290.13 ¥ (32.23 £) |
+301.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Tianjin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
100.00 ¥ (11.11 £) |
327.25 ¥ (36.35 £) |
+227.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
40.00 ¥ (4.44 £) |
126.04 ¥ (14.00 £) |
+215.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
50.00 ¥ (5.55 £) |
107.99 ¥ (12.00 £) |
+116.0 % |
Childcare | Tianjin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,975.00 ¥ (441.54 £) |
7,802.30 ¥ (866.67 £) |
+96.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
116,250.00 ¥ (12,912.85 £) |
87,775.93 ¥ (9,750.00 £) |
-24.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Tianjin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
307.00 ¥ (34.10 £) |
702.21 ¥ (78.00 £) |
+128.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
241.50 ¥ (26.83 £) |
300.83 ¥ (33.42 £) |
+24.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
547.33 ¥ (60.80 £) |
735.22 ¥ (81.67 £) |
+34.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
489.80 ¥ (54.41 £) |
642.46 ¥ (71.36 £) |
+31.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Tianjin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,250.00 ¥ (361.00 £) |
9,834.50 ¥ (1,092.40 £) |
+202.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,500.00 ¥ (166.62 £) |
6,973.60 ¥ (774.62 £) |
+364.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
6,331.73 ¥ (703.32 £) |
16,000.73 ¥ (1,777.33 £) |
+152.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,250.00 ¥ (361.00 £) |
11,275.57 ¥ (1,252.47 £) |
+246.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Tianjin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
4,952.81 ¥ (550.15 £) |
2,921.01 ¥ (324.46 £) |
-41.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,858.05 ¥ (206.39 £) |
2,021.18 ¥ (224.51 £) |
+8.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Tianjin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
7,525.77 ¥ (835.95 £) |
23,093.14 ¥ (2,565.15 £) |
+206.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.03 | 5.67 | +12.8 % |
| Last update: | February 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 11 | 133 |
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