Cost of Living Comparison Between Bath and Glasgow 

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Consumer Prices in Glasgow are 3.4% higher than in Bath (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Glasgow are 5.5% lower than in Bath
Rent Prices in Glasgow are 21.2% lower than in Bath
Restaurant Prices in Glasgow are 0.9% higher than in Bath
Groceries Prices in Glasgow are 3.7% higher than in Bath
Local Purchasing Power in Glasgow is 2.7% higher than in Bath
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Restaurants
Bath Edit Glasgow Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £ 15.00 £      0.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 £ 60.00 £      0.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 6.71 £ 7.00 £      +4.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) 4.80 £ 4.50 £      -6.2 %
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 4.75 £ 5.00 £      +5.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.04 £ 3.30 £      +8.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) 1.87 £ 1.76 £      -5.6 %
Water (0.33 liter bottle) 1.11 £ 1.20 £      +8.3 %
Markets
Bath Edit Glasgow Edit
Milk (regular), (1 liter) 1.11 £ 1.24 £      +11.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) 1.16 £ 1.23 £      +5.4 %
Rice (white), (1kg) 1.26 £ 1.61 £      +27.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.46 £ 2.92 £      +18.7 %
Local Cheese (1kg) 7.59 £ 7.44 £      -2.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1kg) 6.95 £ 6.72 £      -3.3 %
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 10.03 £ 10.83 £      +8.0 %
Apples (1kg) 2.17 £ 2.27 £      +4.5 %
Banana (1kg) 1.00 £ 1.03 £      +2.7 %
Oranges (1kg) 2.67 £ 2.09 £      -21.5 %
Tomato (1kg) 2.34 £ 3.42 £      +46.5 %
Potato (1kg) 0.98 £ 0.96 £      -1.6 %
Onion (1kg) 1.06 £ 1.00 £      -5.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.68 £ 0.77 £      +12.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.21 £ 0.82 £      -32.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 £ 8.00 £      0.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.85 £ 1.75 £      -5.3 %
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 2.17 £ 2.00 £      -8.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 13.00 £ 14.00 £      +7.7 %
Transportation
Bath Edit Glasgow Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.25 £ 2.60 £      +15.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 81.00 £ 61.80 £      -23.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.80 £ 4.00 £      +42.9 %
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 1.37 £ 1.50 £      +9.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 18.00 £ 20.00 £      +11.1 %
Gasoline (1 liter) 1.49 £ 1.51 £      +1.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,000.00 £ 28,285.00 £      +8.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 21,398.00 £ 26,571.43 £      +24.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Bath Edit Glasgow Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment 260.04 £ 271.35 £      +4.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 11.40 £ 12.94 £      +13.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 29.44 £ 31.87 £      +8.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Bath Edit Glasgow Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 39.33 £ 35.57 £      -9.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 13.50 £ 14.00 £      +3.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 £ 12.00 £      +20.0 %
Childcare
Bath Edit Glasgow Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,166.67 £ 903.57 £      -22.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 12,000.00 £ 9,750.00 £      -18.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Bath Edit Glasgow Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 62.78 £ 76.00 £      +21.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 21.25 £ 34.67 £      +63.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 76.92 £ 81.07 £      +5.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 82.67 £ 71.67 £      -13.3 %
Rent Per Month
Bath Edit Glasgow Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,066.67 £ 1,084.00 £      +1.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 650.00 £ 758.00 £      +16.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,433.33 £ 1,820.50 £      -25.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,033.33 £ 1,208.17 £      -40.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Bath Edit Glasgow Edit
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre 5,333.33 £ 2,942.50 £      -44.8 %
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 3,466.67 £ 2,449.95 £      -29.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Bath Edit Glasgow Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,733.33 £ 2,650.21 £      -3.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.90 5.52      -6.5 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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