Cost of Living Comparison Between Singapore and Glasgow 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Glasgow are 18.2% lower than in Singapore (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Glasgow are 34.8% lower than in Singapore | |
| Rent Prices in Glasgow are 55.7% lower than in Singapore | |
| Restaurant Prices in Glasgow are 19.8% higher than in Singapore | |
| Groceries Prices in Glasgow are 24.3% lower than in Singapore | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Glasgow is 12.5% higher than in Singapore | |
Restaurants | Singapore Edit |
Glasgow Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 S$ (8.83 £) |
25.47 S$ (15.00 £) |
+69.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
97.50 S$ (57.42 £) |
101.88 S$ (60.00 £) |
+4.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 S$ (5.89 £) |
11.89 S$ (7.00 £) |
+18.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 S$ (5.89 £) |
7.64 S$ (4.50 £) |
-23.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
10.00 S$ (5.89 £) |
8.41 S$ (4.95 £) |
-15.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
6.47 S$ (3.81 £) |
5.58 S$ (3.29 £) |
-13.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.03 S$ (1.20 £) |
2.97 S$ (1.75 £) |
+46.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.52 S$ (0.90 £) |
2.06 S$ (1.21 £) |
+35.5 % |
Markets | Singapore Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
14.59 S$ (8.59 £) |
8.09 S$ (4.76 £) |
-44.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.52 S$ (1.48 £) |
1.87 S$ (1.10 £) |
-26.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.65 S$ (0.97 £) |
1.26 S$ (0.74 £) |
-23.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.53 S$ (2.67 £) |
4.89 S$ (2.88 £) |
+7.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
11.16 S$ (6.57 £) |
5.73 S$ (3.37 £) |
-48.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.27 S$ (3.69 £) |
5.19 S$ (3.05 £) |
-17.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
12.22 S$ (7.20 £) |
8.06 S$ (4.75 £) |
-34.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.56 S$ (1.51 £) |
1.73 S$ (1.02 £) |
-32.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.94 S$ (1.14 £) |
0.79 S$ (0.47 £) |
-59.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.36 S$ (1.39 £) |
1.60 S$ (0.94 £) |
-32.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.73 S$ (1.02 £) |
2.64 S$ (1.55 £) |
+52.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.42 S$ (0.83 £) |
0.73 S$ (0.43 £) |
-48.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.38 S$ (0.81 £) |
0.75 S$ (0.44 £) |
-45.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
2.27 S$ (1.34 £) |
1.33 S$ (0.78 £) |
-41.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.79 S$ (1.05 £) |
1.41 S$ (0.83 £) |
-21.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
30.00 S$ (17.67 £) |
13.58 S$ (8.00 £) |
-54.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
5.55 S$ (3.27 £) |
2.97 S$ (1.75 £) |
-46.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.20 S$ (3.65 £) |
3.40 S$ (2.00 £) |
-45.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
16.50 S$ (9.72 £) |
23.77 S$ (14.00 £) |
+44.1 % |
Transportation | Singapore Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 S$ (1.18 £) |
4.41 S$ (2.60 £) |
+120.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
128.00 S$ (75.38 £) |
118.86 S$ (70.00 £) |
-7.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.40 S$ (2.59 £) |
6.79 S$ (4.00 £) |
+54.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 S$ (0.95 £) |
4.24 S$ (2.49 £) |
+163.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 S$ (11.78 £) |
33.96 S$ (20.00 £) |
+69.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
10.75 S$ (6.33 £) |
9.74 S$ (5.73 £) |
-9.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
180,000.00 S$ (106,003.75 £) |
48,029.43 S$ (28,285.00 £) |
-73.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
158,722.00 S$ (93,472.93 £) |
44,391.96 S$ (26,142.86 £) |
-72.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Singapore Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
202.67 S$ (119.35 £) |
462.49 S$ (272.37 £) |
+128.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
24.12 S$ (14.21 £) |
22.30 S$ (13.13 £) |
-7.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
47.83 S$ (28.17 £) |
54.72 S$ (32.23 £) |
+14.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Singapore Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
139.08 S$ (81.91 £) |
60.45 S$ (35.60 £) |
-56.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
17.01 S$ (10.02 £) |
22.32 S$ (13.14 £) |
+31.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 S$ (8.83 £) |
20.38 S$ (12.00 £) |
+35.8 % |
Childcare | Singapore Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,492.48 S$ (878.94 £) |
1,534.31 S$ (903.57 £) |
+2.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
37,472.44 S$ (22,067.88 £) |
16,556.02 S$ (9,750.00 £) |
-55.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Singapore Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
91.13 S$ (53.67 £) |
127.35 S$ (75.00 £) |
+39.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
58.83 S$ (34.65 £) |
57.60 S$ (33.92 £) |
-2.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
125.41 S$ (73.86 £) |
135.84 S$ (80.00 £) |
+8.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
141.92 S$ (83.58 £) |
121.95 S$ (71.82 £) |
-14.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Singapore Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,692.87 S$ (2,174.77 £) |
1,854.95 S$ (1,092.40 £) |
-49.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,735.95 S$ (1,611.23 £) |
1,300.22 S$ (765.71 £) |
-52.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
7,059.60 S$ (4,157.46 £) |
3,018.01 S$ (1,777.33 £) |
-57.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
5,079.33 S$ (2,991.26 £) |
2,047.35 S$ (1,205.71 £) |
-59.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Singapore Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,501.39 S$ (1,473.09 £) |
550.95 S$ (324.46 £) |
-78.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,654.68 S$ (974.46 £) |
381.23 S$ (224.51 £) |
-77.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Singapore Edit |
Glasgow Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,991.66 S$ (3,528.54 £) |
4,392.93 S$ (2,587.04 £) |
-26.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.50 | 5.67 | +62.0 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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