Cost of Living Comparison Between Tampere and Glasgow 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Glasgow are 7.1% higher than in Tampere (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Glasgow are 18.9% higher than in Tampere
Rent Prices in Glasgow are 59.9% higher than in Tampere
Restaurant Prices in Glasgow are 1.9% higher than in Tampere
Groceries Prices in Glasgow are 3.4% lower than in Tampere
Local Purchasing Power in Glasgow is 4.5% lower than in Tampere
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Restaurants
Tampere Edit Glasgow Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 12.00 €
(10.30 £)
17.48 €
(15.00 £)
     +45.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 76.50 €
(65.65 £)
69.92 €
(60.00 £)
     -8.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 €
(8.58 £)
8.16 €
(7.00 £)
     -18.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 €
(6.87 £)
5.24 €
(4.50 £)
     -34.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 €
(6.87 £)
5.77 €
(4.95 £)
     -27.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.09 €
(3.51 £)
3.83 €
(3.29 £)
     -6.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.61 €
(2.24 £)
2.04 €
(1.75 £)
     -22.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.71 €
(2.33 £)
1.41 €
(1.21 £)
     -47.9 %
Markets
Tampere Edit Glasgow Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.26 €
(3.65 £)
5.55 €
(4.76 £)
     +30.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.35 €
(2.02 £)
1.28 €
(1.10 £)
     -45.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.81 €
(0.69 £)
0.87 €
(0.74 £)
     +7.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.02 €
(2.59 £)
3.36 €
(2.88 £)
     +11.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 2.90 €
(2.49 £)
3.93 €
(3.37 £)
     +35.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.92 €
(4.22 £)
3.56 €
(3.05 £)
     -27.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.17 €
(7.01 £)
5.53 €
(4.75 £)
     -32.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.05 €
(0.90 £)
1.19 €
(1.02 £)
     +13.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.81 €
(0.70 £)
0.54 €
(0.47 £)
     -33.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.75 €
(0.64 £)
1.10 €
(0.94 £)
     +47.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.49 €
(1.28 £)
1.81 €
(1.55 £)
     +21.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.71 €
(0.61 £)
0.50 €
(0.43 £)
     -29.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.76 €
(0.65 £)
0.52 €
(0.44 £)
     -31.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.44 €
(1.24 £)
0.91 €
(0.78 £)
     -36.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.17 €
(1.01 £)
0.97 €
(0.83 £)
     -17.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.50 €
(10.73 £)
9.32 €
(8.00 £)
     -25.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.71 €
(2.33 £)
2.04 €
(1.75 £)
     -24.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.10 €
(2.66 £)
2.33 €
(2.00 £)
     -24.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.60 €
(8.24 £)
16.31 €
(14.00 £)
     +69.9 %
Transportation
Tampere Edit Glasgow Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.70 €
(2.32 £)
3.03 €
(2.60 £)
     +12.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 59.00 €
(50.63 £)
81.57 €
(70.00 £)
     +38.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.45 €
(4.68 £)
4.66 €
(4.00 £)
     -14.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.49 €
(2.14 £)
2.91 €
(2.49 £)
     +16.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 59.40 €
(50.98 £)
23.31 €
(20.00 £)
     -60.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.15 €
(6.14 £)
6.68 €
(5.73 £)
     -6.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,000.00 €
(23,170.60 £)
32,959.65 €
(28,285.00 £)
     +22.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,666.67 €
(23,742.72 £)
30,463.48 €
(26,142.86 £)
     +10.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Tampere Edit Glasgow Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 71.93 €
(61.73 £)
317.38 €
(272.37 £)
     +341.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 27.19 €
(23.34 £)
15.30 €
(13.13 £)
     -43.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 20.30 €
(17.42 £)
37.55 €
(32.23 £)
     +85.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Tampere Edit Glasgow Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 36.29 €
(31.14 £)
41.48 €
(35.60 £)
     +14.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 16.40 €
(14.07 £)
15.31 €
(13.14 £)
     -6.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 16.00 €
(13.73 £)
13.98 €
(12.00 £)
     -12.6 %
Childcare
Tampere Edit Glasgow Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 277.83 €
(238.43 £)
1,052.90 €
(903.57 £)
     +279.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 4,000.00 €
(3,432.68 £)
11,361.38 €
(9,750.00 £)
     +184.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Tampere Edit Glasgow Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 78.75 €
(67.58 £)
87.40 €
(75.00 £)
     +11.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 40.00 €
(34.33 £)
39.53 €
(33.92 £)
     -1.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 95.48 €
(81.94 £)
93.22 €
(80.00 £)
     -2.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 97.50 €
(83.67 £)
83.69 €
(71.82 £)
     -14.2 %
Rent Per Month
Tampere Edit Glasgow Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 811.25 €
(696.19 £)
1,272.94 €
(1,092.40 £)
     +56.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 615.22 €
(527.97 £)
892.26 €
(765.71 £)
     +45.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,191.25 €
(1,022.30 £)
2,071.07 €
(1,777.33 £)
     +73.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 910.00 €
(780.94 £)
1,404.97 €
(1,205.71 £)
     +54.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Tampere Edit Glasgow Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 425.49 €
(365.14 £)
378.08 €
(324.46 £)
     -11.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 299.84 €
(257.32 £)
261.61 €
(224.51 £)
     -12.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Tampere Edit Glasgow Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,655.45 €
(2,278.83 £)
3,014.60 €
(2,587.04 £)
     +13.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.62 5.67      +56.4 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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