Cost of Living Comparison Between Tianjin and Glasgow 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Glasgow are 90.0% higher than in Tianjin (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Glasgow are 101.7% higher than in Tianjin | |
| Rent Prices in Glasgow are 139.5% higher than in Tianjin | |
| Restaurant Prices in Glasgow are 168.5% higher than in Tianjin | |
| Groceries Prices in Glasgow are 50.4% higher than in Tianjin | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Glasgow is 65.5% higher than in Tianjin | |
Restaurants | Tianjin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
30.00 ¥ (3.36 £) |
133.83 ¥ (15.00 £) |
+346.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
200.00 ¥ (22.42 £) |
535.31 ¥ (60.00 £) |
+167.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
40.00 ¥ (4.48 £) |
57.99 ¥ (6.50 £) |
+45.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 ¥ (1.12 £) |
37.47 ¥ (4.20 £) |
+274.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
15.00 ¥ (1.68 £) |
38.81 ¥ (4.35 £) |
+158.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
26.33 ¥ (2.95 £) |
26.98 ¥ (3.02 £) |
+2.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.59 ¥ (0.40 £) |
14.80 ¥ (1.66 £) |
+312.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.15 ¥ (0.24 £) |
9.90 ¥ (1.11 £) |
+360.6 % |
Markets | Tianjin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
53.94 ¥ (6.05 £) |
37.48 ¥ (4.20 £) |
-30.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
9.85 ¥ (1.10 £) |
9.27 ¥ (1.04 £) |
-5.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.07 ¥ (0.34 £) |
5.79 ¥ (0.65 £) |
+88.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
10.03 ¥ (1.12 £) |
20.74 ¥ (2.32 £) |
+106.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
46.49 ¥ (5.21 £) |
29.25 ¥ (3.28 £) |
-37.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
9.37 ¥ (1.05 £) |
26.36 ¥ (2.95 £) |
+181.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
33.64 ¥ (3.77 £) |
42.71 ¥ (4.79 £) |
+26.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
4.37 ¥ (0.49 £) |
8.37 ¥ (0.94 £) |
+91.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
4.68 ¥ (0.52 £) |
4.00 ¥ (0.45 £) |
-14.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
4.48 ¥ (0.50 £) |
8.24 ¥ (0.92 £) |
+84.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
3.97 ¥ (0.44 £) |
9.45 ¥ (1.06 £) |
+138.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
2.41 ¥ (0.27 £) |
3.78 ¥ (0.42 £) |
+56.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
2.41 ¥ (0.27 £) |
3.63 ¥ (0.41 £) |
+50.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
4.67 ¥ (0.52 £) |
6.81 ¥ (0.76 £) |
+45.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
4.62 ¥ (0.52 £) |
7.80 ¥ (0.87 £) |
+68.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
100.00 ¥ (11.21 £) |
71.38 ¥ (8.00 £) |
-28.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
7.50 ¥ (0.84 £) |
15.55 ¥ (1.74 £) |
+107.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
10.00 ¥ (1.12 £) |
17.37 ¥ (1.95 £) |
+73.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.50 ¥ (2.30 £) |
115.98 ¥ (13.00 £) |
+465.8 % |
Transportation | Tianjin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.50 ¥ (0.28 £) |
22.30 ¥ (2.50 £) |
+792.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
110.87 ¥ (12.43 £) |
624.53 ¥ (70.00 £) |
+463.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
10.50 ¥ (1.18 £) |
35.69 ¥ (4.00 £) |
+239.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.62 ¥ (0.41 £) |
17.84 ¥ (2.00 £) |
+392.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
44.00 ¥ (4.93 £) |
149.89 ¥ (16.80 £) |
+240.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
32.60 ¥ (3.65 £) |
56.90 ¥ (6.38 £) |
+74.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
135,000.00 ¥ (15,131.31 £) |
214,125.48 ¥ (24,000.00 £) |
+58.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
135,000.00 ¥ (15,131.31 £) |
229,420.16 ¥ (25,714.29 £) |
+69.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Tianjin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
481.96 ¥ (54.02 £) |
2,240.65 ¥ (251.14 £) |
+364.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
115.33 ¥ (12.93 £) |
108.05 ¥ (12.11 £) |
-6.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
67.80 ¥ (7.60 £) |
280.86 ¥ (31.48 £) |
+314.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Tianjin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
300.00 ¥ (33.63 £) |
297.40 ¥ (33.33 £) |
-0.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
100.00 ¥ (11.21 £) |
115.98 ¥ (13.00 £) |
+16.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
50.00 ¥ (5.60 £) |
89.22 ¥ (10.00 £) |
+78.4 % |
Childcare | Tianjin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,975.00 ¥ (445.53 £) |
6,914.47 ¥ (775.00 £) |
+73.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
65,750.00 ¥ (7,369.51 £) |
86,988.48 ¥ (9,750.00 £) |
+32.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Tianjin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
307.00 ¥ (34.41 £) |
706.32 ¥ (79.17 £) |
+130.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
258.00 ¥ (28.92 £) |
258.73 ¥ (29.00 £) |
+0.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
554.71 ¥ (62.17 £) |
701.86 ¥ (78.67 £) |
+26.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
524.67 ¥ (58.81 £) |
643.12 ¥ (72.08 £) |
+22.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Tianjin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,700.00 ¥ (302.63 £) |
7,913.36 ¥ (886.96 £) |
+193.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,950.00 ¥ (218.56 £) |
6,174.36 ¥ (692.05 £) |
+216.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
7,100.00 ¥ (795.80 £) |
13,576.80 ¥ (1,521.74 £) |
+91.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,875.00 ¥ (434.32 £) |
9,728.98 ¥ (1,090.46 £) |
+151.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Tianjin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
4,246.50 ¥ (475.96 £) |
3,581.85 ¥ (401.47 £) |
-15.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,858.05 ¥ (208.26 £) |
2,110.02 ¥ (236.50 £) |
+13.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Tianjin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,710.60 ¥ (752.15 £) |
22,395.83 ¥ (2,510.21 £) |
+233.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.03 | 4.50 | -10.6 % |
| Last update: | September 2023 | September 2023 | |
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