Cost of Living Comparison Between Berlin and Glasgow 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Glasgow are 1.2% lower than in Berlin (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Glasgow are 4.5% lower than in Berlin | |
| Rent Prices in Glasgow are 11.2% lower than in Berlin | |
| Restaurant Prices in Glasgow are 6.8% higher than in Berlin | |
| Groceries Prices in Glasgow are 5.2% lower than in Berlin | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Glasgow is 2.6% higher than in Berlin | |
Restaurants | Berlin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
14.00 € (12.05 £) |
17.42 € (15.00 £) |
+24.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
70.00 € (60.27 £) |
69.69 € (60.00 £) |
-0.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (8.61 £) |
8.13 € (7.00 £) |
-18.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 € (3.87 £) |
5.23 € (4.50 £) |
+16.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 € (3.44 £) |
5.75 € (4.95 £) |
+43.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.71 € (3.19 £) |
3.82 € (3.29 £) |
+2.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.80 € (2.41 £) |
2.03 € (1.75 £) |
-27.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.52 € (2.17 £) |
1.41 € (1.21 £) |
-44.1 % |
Markets | Berlin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.30 € (3.70 £) |
5.53 € (4.76 £) |
+28.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.77 € (1.53 £) |
1.28 € (1.10 £) |
-28.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.26 € (1.09 £) |
0.86 € (0.74 £) |
-31.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.19 € (2.74 £) |
3.35 € (2.88 £) |
+5.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.78 € (4.98 £) |
3.92 € (3.37 £) |
-32.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.86 € (5.05 £) |
3.55 € (3.05 £) |
-39.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.08 € (6.10 £) |
5.51 € (4.75 £) |
-22.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.20 € (1.03 £) |
1.18 € (1.02 £) |
-1.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.72 € (0.62 £) |
0.54 € (0.47 £) |
-24.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.97 € (0.84 £) |
1.10 € (0.94 £) |
+12.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.51 € (1.30 £) |
1.80 € (1.55 £) |
+19.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.74 € (0.64 £) |
0.50 € (0.43 £) |
-32.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.78 € (0.67 £) |
0.52 € (0.44 £) |
-34.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.57 € (1.35 £) |
0.91 € (0.78 £) |
-42.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.88 € (0.75 £) |
0.96 € (0.83 £) |
+9.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.99 € (5.16 £) |
9.29 € (8.00 £) |
+55.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.99 € (0.85 £) |
2.03 € (1.75 £) |
+105.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.65 € (1.42 £) |
2.33 € (2.00 £) |
+41.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.20 € (7.06 £) |
16.26 € (14.00 £) |
+98.3 % |
Transportation | Berlin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.50 € (3.01 £) |
3.02 € (2.60 £) |
-13.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
49.00 € (42.19 £) |
81.30 € (70.00 £) |
+65.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 € (4.30 £) |
4.65 € (4.00 £) |
-7.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.70 € (3.19 £) |
2.90 € (2.49 £) |
-21.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 € (30.13 £) |
23.23 € (20.00 £) |
-33.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.82 € (5.88 £) |
6.66 € (5.73 £) |
-2.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
29,780.00 € (25,639.85 £) |
32,852.27 € (28,285.00 £) |
+10.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,197.67 € (25,999.45 £) |
30,364.23 € (26,142.86 £) |
+0.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Berlin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
337.01 € (290.16 £) |
316.35 € (272.37 £) |
-6.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
18.74 € (16.14 £) |
15.25 € (13.13 £) |
-18.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
39.34 € (33.87 £) |
37.43 € (32.23 £) |
-4.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Berlin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
34.40 € (29.61 £) |
41.35 € (35.60 £) |
+20.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
22.11 € (19.03 £) |
15.27 € (13.14 £) |
-30.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.50 € (10.76 £) |
13.94 € (12.00 £) |
+11.5 % |
Childcare | Berlin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
192.09 € (165.39 £) |
1,049.47 € (903.57 £) |
+446.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
8,661.11 € (7,457.00 £) |
11,324.36 € (9,750.00 £) |
+30.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Berlin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
82.40 € (70.95 £) |
87.11 € (75.00 £) |
+5.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
37.92 € (32.64 £) |
39.40 € (33.92 £) |
+3.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
88.67 € (76.34 £) |
92.92 € (80.00 £) |
+4.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
132.69 € (114.24 £) |
83.41 € (71.82 £) |
-37.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Berlin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,264.38 € (1,088.60 £) |
1,268.79 € (1,092.40 £) |
+0.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
901.24 € (775.94 £) |
889.36 € (765.71 £) |
-1.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,390.30 € (2,057.99 £) |
2,064.33 € (1,777.33 £) |
-13.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,775.24 € (1,528.44 £) |
1,400.40 € (1,205.71 £) |
-21.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Berlin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
744.48 € (640.98 £) |
376.85 € (324.46 £) |
-49.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
542.93 € (467.45 £) |
260.76 € (224.51 £) |
-52.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Berlin Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,158.01 € (2,718.97 £) |
3,097.17 € (2,666.59 £) |
-1.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.00 | 5.67 | +41.9 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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