Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Buenos Aires 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Buenos Aires are 52.1% lower than in Glasgow (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Buenos Aires are 54.6% lower than in Glasgow | |
| Rent Prices in Buenos Aires are 60.7% lower than in Glasgow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Buenos Aires are 53.5% lower than in Glasgow | |
| Groceries Prices in Buenos Aires are 44.7% lower than in Glasgow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Buenos Aires is 72.1% lower than in Glasgow | |
Restaurants | Glasgow Edit |
Buenos Aires Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 £ (18.82 $) |
6.38 £ (8.00 $) |
-57.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 £ (75.29 $) |
27.89 £ (35.00 $) |
-53.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
7.00 £ (8.78 $) |
4.78 £ (6.00 $) |
-31.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 £ (5.65 $) |
1.20 £ (1.50 $) |
-73.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.95 £ (6.21 $) |
1.99 £ (2.50 $) |
-59.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.29 £ (4.12 $) |
1.80 £ (2.25 $) |
-45.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.75 £ (2.19 $) |
1.04 £ (1.31 $) |
-40.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.21 £ (1.52 $) |
0.78 £ (0.97 $) |
-36.1 % |
Markets | Glasgow Edit |
Buenos Aires Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.76 £ (5.98 $) |
3.17 £ (3.98 $) |
-33.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.10 £ (1.38 $) |
1.46 £ (1.84 $) |
+33.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.74 £ (0.93 $) |
0.59 £ (0.74 $) |
-20.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.88 £ (3.62 $) |
1.61 £ (2.03 $) |
-44.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.37 £ (4.23 $) |
3.35 £ (4.21 $) |
-0.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.05 £ (3.83 $) |
1.64 £ (2.06 $) |
-46.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.75 £ (5.95 $) |
2.31 £ (2.89 $) |
-51.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.02 £ (1.28 $) |
0.65 £ (0.81 $) |
-36.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.47 £ (0.58 $) |
0.64 £ (0.80 $) |
+37.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.94 £ (1.18 $) |
0.39 £ (0.49 $) |
-58.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.55 £ (1.95 $) |
0.57 £ (0.72 $) |
-63.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.43 £ (0.54 $) |
0.31 £ (0.38 $) |
-28.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.44 £ (0.56 $) |
0.32 £ (0.40 $) |
-27.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.78 £ (0.98 $) |
0.87 £ (1.10 $) |
+12.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.83 £ (1.04 $) |
0.85 £ (1.06 $) |
+2.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 £ (10.04 $) |
3.19 £ (4.00 $) |
-60.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.75 £ (2.20 $) |
0.88 £ (1.10 $) |
-49.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.00 £ (2.51 $) |
1.48 £ (1.86 $) |
-26.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
14.00 £ (17.57 $) |
1.59 £ (2.00 $) |
-88.6 % |
Transportation | Glasgow Edit |
Buenos Aires Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.60 £ (3.26 $) |
0.24 £ (0.29 $) |
-91.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
70.00 £ (87.84 $) |
6.38 £ (8.00 $) |
-90.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 £ (5.02 $) |
0.76 £ (0.95 $) |
-81.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.49 £ (3.13 $) |
1.08 £ (1.36 $) |
-56.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 £ (25.10 $) |
3.98 £ (5.00 $) |
-80.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.73 £ (7.20 $) |
2.75 £ (3.45 $) |
-52.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,285.00 £ (35,491.78 $) |
15,938.90 £ (20,000.00 $) |
-43.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,142.86 £ (32,803.84 $) |
19,253.96 £ (24,159.71 $) |
-26.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Glasgow Edit |
Buenos Aires Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
272.37 £ (341.76 $) |
32.57 £ (40.87 $) |
-88.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
13.13 £ (16.48 $) |
12.16 £ (15.26 $) |
-7.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
32.23 £ (40.44 $) |
14.79 £ (18.56 $) |
-54.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Glasgow Edit |
Buenos Aires Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
35.60 £ (44.67 $) |
17.10 £ (21.45 $) |
-52.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
13.14 £ (16.49 $) |
6.51 £ (8.16 $) |
-50.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.00 £ (15.06 $) |
3.40 £ (4.27 $) |
-71.7 % |
Childcare | Glasgow Edit |
Buenos Aires Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
903.57 £ (1,133.79 $) |
175.23 £ (219.88 $) |
-80.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
9,750.00 £ (12,234.22 $) |
4,164.19 £ (5,225.19 $) |
-57.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Glasgow Edit |
Buenos Aires Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
75.00 £ (94.11 $) |
66.02 £ (82.84 $) |
-12.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
33.92 £ (42.57 $) |
52.43 £ (65.79 $) |
+54.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
80.00 £ (100.38 $) |
93.47 £ (117.28 $) |
+16.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
71.82 £ (90.12 $) |
82.97 £ (104.11 $) |
+15.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Glasgow Edit |
Buenos Aires Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,092.40 £ (1,370.73 $) |
389.43 £ (488.66 $) |
-64.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
765.71 £ (960.81 $) |
278.18 £ (349.06 $) |
-63.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,777.33 £ (2,230.18 $) |
728.57 £ (914.20 $) |
-59.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,205.71 £ (1,512.91 $) |
506.59 £ (635.67 $) |
-58.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Glasgow Edit |
Buenos Aires Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
324.46 £ (407.13 $) |
173.12 £ (217.23 $) |
-46.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
224.51 £ (281.71 $) |
131.69 £ (165.24 $) |
-41.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Glasgow Edit |
Buenos Aires Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,587.04 £ (3,246.20 $) |
327.81 £ (411.34 $) |
-87.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.67 | 51.15 | +802.1 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 133 | 183 |
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