Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Singapore 

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Cost of Living in Singapore is 29.5% higher than in Glasgow (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Singapore is 54.3% higher than in Glasgow
Rent Prices in Singapore are 117.3% higher than in Glasgow
Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 16.8% lower than in Glasgow
Groceries Prices in Singapore are 26.0% higher than in Glasgow
Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 13.1% lower than in Glasgow
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Restaurants
Glasgow Edit Singapore Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £
(25.91 S$)
8.68 £
(15.00 S$)
     -42.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 63.00 £
(108.82 S$)
56.45 £
(97.50 S$)
     -10.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.00 £
(12.09 S$)
5.79 £
(10.00 S$)
     -17.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 £
(7.77 S$)
5.79 £
(10.00 S$)
     +28.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 £
(8.64 S$)
5.79 £
(10.00 S$)
     +15.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.33 £
(5.75 S$)
3.66 £
(6.32 S$)
     +9.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.73 £
(2.98 S$)
1.17 £
(2.02 S$)
     -32.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.16 £
(2.00 S$)
0.88 £
(1.51 S$)
     -24.2 %
Markets
Glasgow Edit Singapore Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.67 £
(8.06 S$)
8.16 £
(14.09 S$)
     +74.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.11 £
(1.92 S$)
1.49 £
(2.57 S$)
     +33.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.73 £
(1.26 S$)
0.93 £
(1.61 S$)
     +27.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.89 £
(4.99 S$)
2.61 £
(4.50 S$)
     -9.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.49 £
(6.03 S$)
6.23 £
(10.76 S$)
     +78.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.03 £
(5.24 S$)
3.70 £
(6.40 S$)
     +22.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.87 £
(8.41 S$)
6.79 £
(11.73 S$)
     +39.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.02 £
(1.76 S$)
1.50 £
(2.60 S$)
     +47.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.49 £
(0.85 S$)
1.11 £
(1.91 S$)
     +124.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.00 £
(1.74 S$)
1.40 £
(2.41 S$)
     +39.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.55 £
(2.68 S$)
0.99 £
(1.72 S$)
     -36.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.45 £
(0.77 S$)
0.82 £
(1.42 S$)
     +83.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.47 £
(0.82 S$)
0.81 £
(1.40 S$)
     +72.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.80 £
(1.38 S$)
1.32 £
(2.27 S$)
     +64.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.86 £
(1.49 S$)
1.05 £
(1.81 S$)
     +21.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 £
(13.82 S$)
17.37 £
(30.00 S$)
     +117.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.88 £
(3.25 S$)
3.17 £
(5.48 S$)
     +68.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.15 £
(3.72 S$)
3.64 £
(6.28 S$)
     +68.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 14.68 £
(25.35 S$)
9.78 £
(16.90 S$)
     -33.3 %
Transportation
Glasgow Edit Singapore Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.77 £
(4.79 S$)
1.16 £
(2.00 S$)
     -58.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 61.80 £
(106.74 S$)
69.48 £
(120.00 S$)
     +12.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 £
(6.48 S$)
2.65 £
(4.57 S$)
     -29.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.90 £
(5.00 S$)
0.93 £
(1.61 S$)
     -67.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 20.00 £
(34.54 S$)
11.81 £
(20.40 S$)
     -40.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.52 £
(9.54 S$)
6.26 £
(10.81 S$)
     +13.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,285.00 £
(48,854.66 S$)
104,213.20 £
(180,000.00 S$)
     +268.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,200.00 £
(45,253.38 S$)
92,021.61 £
(158,942.34 S$)
     +251.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Glasgow Edit Singapore Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 278.17 £
(480.46 S$)
127.80 £
(220.74 S$)
     -54.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 13.16 £
(22.73 S$)
12.74 £
(22.01 S$)
     -3.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 31.50 £
(54.41 S$)
27.10 £
(46.81 S$)
     -14.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Glasgow Edit Singapore Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 39.74 £
(68.63 S$)
81.54 £
(140.85 S$)
     +105.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 14.67 £
(25.33 S$)
9.04 £
(15.62 S$)
     -38.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 £
(20.73 S$)
8.68 £
(15.00 S$)
     -27.6 %
Childcare
Glasgow Edit Singapore Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 944.17 £
(1,630.79 S$)
860.67 £
(1,486.57 S$)
     -8.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,750.00 £
(16,840.48 S$)
21,231.31 £
(36,671.32 S$)
     +117.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Glasgow Edit Singapore Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 73.08 £
(126.22 S$)
51.82 £
(89.50 S$)
     -29.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 36.00 £
(62.18 S$)
35.05 £
(60.54 S$)
     -2.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.58 £
(154.73 S$)
72.76 £
(125.67 S$)
     -18.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 76.11 £
(131.46 S$)
82.43 £
(142.38 S$)
     +8.3 %
Rent Per Month
Glasgow Edit Singapore Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,089.50 £
(1,881.82 S$)
2,098.32 £
(3,624.29 S$)
     +92.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 760.62 £
(1,313.77 S$)
1,541.38 £
(2,662.31 S$)
     +102.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,858.00 £
(3,209.19 S$)
4,128.45 £
(7,130.77 S$)
     +122.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,208.17 £
(2,086.78 S$)
2,912.62 £
(5,030.76 S$)
     +141.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Glasgow Edit Singapore Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 273.36 £
(472.16 S$)
1,482.42 £
(2,560.49 S$)
     +442.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 227.61 £
(393.13 S$)
977.48 £
(1,688.32 S$)
     +329.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Glasgow Edit Singapore Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,648.84 £
(4,575.14 S$)
3,551.44 £
(6,134.14 S$)
     +34.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.70 3.58      -37.1 %
Last update: July 2024July 2024
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