Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Sao Paulo 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Sao Paulo are 40.3% lower than in Glasgow (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Sao Paulo are 44.3% lower than in Glasgow
Rent Prices in Sao Paulo are 53.6% lower than in Glasgow
Restaurant Prices in Sao Paulo are 45.4% lower than in Glasgow
Groceries Prices in Sao Paulo are 35.9% lower than in Glasgow
Local Purchasing Power in Sao Paulo is 73.6% lower than in Glasgow
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Restaurants
Glasgow Edit Sao Paulo Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £
(96.20 R$)
6.24 £
(40.00 R$)
     -58.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 £
(384.82 R$)
38.98 £
(250.00 R$)
     -35.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.00 £
(44.90 R$)
6.16 £
(39.50 R$)
     -12.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 £
(28.86 R$)
1.56 £
(10.00 R$)
     -65.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.95 £
(31.75 R$)
3.12 £
(20.00 R$)
     -37.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.29 £
(21.07 R$)
1.61 £
(10.33 R$)
     -51.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.75 £
(11.21 R$)
1.01 £
(6.45 R$)
     -42.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.21 £
(7.78 R$)
0.70 £
(4.49 R$)
     -42.3 %
Markets
Glasgow Edit Sao Paulo Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.76 £
(30.55 R$)
3.13 £
(20.08 R$)
     -34.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.10 £
(7.05 R$)
1.34 £
(8.60 R$)
     +22.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.74 £
(4.76 R$)
0.47 £
(3.00 R$)
     -36.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.88 £
(18.49 R$)
2.13 £
(13.65 R$)
     -26.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.37 £
(21.63 R$)
3.80 £
(24.37 R$)
     +12.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.05 £
(19.58 R$)
1.49 £
(9.53 R$)
     -51.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.75 £
(30.44 R$)
3.09 £
(19.79 R$)
     -35.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.02 £
(6.54 R$)
0.87 £
(5.59 R$)
     -14.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.47 £
(2.99 R$)
0.69 £
(4.41 R$)
     +47.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.94 £
(6.05 R$)
0.50 £
(3.24 R$)
     -46.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.55 £
(9.96 R$)
0.67 £
(4.31 R$)
     -56.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.43 £
(2.76 R$)
0.50 £
(3.21 R$)
     +16.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.44 £
(2.85 R$)
0.48 £
(3.07 R$)
     +7.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.78 £
(5.01 R$)
0.80 £
(5.14 R$)
     +2.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.83 £
(5.31 R$)
0.62 £
(3.97 R$)
     -25.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 £
(51.31 R$)
6.24 £
(40.00 R$)
     -22.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.75 £
(11.23 R$)
1.12 £
(7.17 R$)
     -36.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.00 £
(12.85 R$)
2.39 £
(15.33 R$)
     +19.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 14.00 £
(89.79 R$)
1.87 £
(12.00 R$)
     -86.6 %
Transportation
Glasgow Edit Sao Paulo Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.60 £
(16.68 R$)
0.78 £
(5.00 R$)
     -70.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 70.00 £
(448.95 R$)
37.42 £
(240.00 R$)
     -46.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 £
(25.65 R$)
0.94 £
(6.00 R$)
     -76.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.49 £
(16.00 R$)
1.07 £
(6.84 R$)
     -57.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 20.00 £
(128.27 R$)
7.64 £
(49.00 R$)
     -61.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.73 £
(36.78 R$)
3.28 £
(21.05 R$)
     -42.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,285.00 £
(181,409.16 R$)
18,710.19 £
(120,000.00 R$)
     -33.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,142.86 £
(167,670.27 R$)
24,242.79 £
(155,484.00 R$)
     -7.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Glasgow Edit Sao Paulo Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 272.37 £
(1,746.85 R$)
51.56 £
(330.67 R$)
     -81.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 13.13 £
(84.23 R$)
12.52 £
(80.31 R$)
     -4.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 32.23 £
(206.69 R$)
17.30 £
(110.94 R$)
     -46.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Glasgow Edit Sao Paulo Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 35.60 £
(228.32 R$)
23.98 £
(153.79 R$)
     -32.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 13.14 £
(84.29 R$)
28.28 £
(181.36 R$)
     +115.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 £
(76.96 R$)
6.24 £
(40.00 R$)
     -48.0 %
Childcare
Glasgow Edit Sao Paulo Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 903.57 £
(5,795.16 R$)
383.82 £
(2,461.67 R$)
     -57.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,750.00 £
(62,532.77 R$)
10,283.18 £
(65,952.38 R$)
     +5.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Glasgow Edit Sao Paulo Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 75.00 £
(481.02 R$)
44.07 £
(282.64 R$)
     -41.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 33.92 £
(217.56 R$)
41.31 £
(264.96 R$)
     +21.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 80.00 £
(513.09 R$)
69.07 £
(442.97 R$)
     -13.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 71.82 £
(460.61 R$)
61.96 £
(397.37 R$)
     -13.7 %
Rent Per Month
Glasgow Edit Sao Paulo Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,092.40 £
(7,006.24 R$)
465.58 £
(2,986.05 R$)
     -57.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 765.71 £
(4,911.00 R$)
321.34 £
(2,060.94 R$)
     -58.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,777.33 £
(11,399.14 R$)
855.77 £
(5,488.57 R$)
     -51.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,205.71 £
(7,732.94 R$)
603.72 £
(3,872.00 R$)
     -49.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Glasgow Edit Sao Paulo Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 324.46 £
(2,080.97 R$)
194.69 £
(1,248.65 R$)
     -40.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 224.51 £
(1,439.92 R$)
140.11 £
(898.64 R$)
     -37.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Glasgow Edit Sao Paulo Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,587.04 £
(16,592.28 R$)
381.25 £
(2,445.19 R$)
     -85.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.67 10.88      +92.0 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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