Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Singapore 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Singapore are 22.5% higher than in Glasgow (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Singapore are 53.5% higher than in Glasgow | |
| Rent Prices in Singapore are 125.7% higher than in Glasgow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 17.0% lower than in Glasgow | |
| Groceries Prices in Singapore are 32.6% higher than in Glasgow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 14.0% lower than in Glasgow | |
Restaurants | Glasgow Edit |
Singapore Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 £ (25.38 S$) |
8.87 £ (15.00 S$) |
-40.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 £ (101.50 S$) |
56.16 £ (95.00 S$) |
-6.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
7.00 £ (11.84 S$) |
5.91 £ (10.00 S$) |
-15.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 £ (7.61 S$) |
5.91 £ (10.00 S$) |
+31.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.95 £ (8.37 S$) |
5.91 £ (10.00 S$) |
+19.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.29 £ (5.56 S$) |
3.82 £ (6.46 S$) |
+16.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.75 £ (2.96 S$) |
1.20 £ (2.03 S$) |
-31.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.21 £ (2.05 S$) |
0.90 £ (1.53 S$) |
-25.5 % |
Markets | Glasgow Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.76 £ (8.06 S$) |
8.62 £ (14.59 S$) |
+81.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.10 £ (1.86 S$) |
1.49 £ (2.52 S$) |
+35.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.74 £ (1.26 S$) |
0.98 £ (1.65 S$) |
+31.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.88 £ (4.88 S$) |
2.68 £ (4.53 S$) |
-7.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.37 £ (5.71 S$) |
6.60 £ (11.16 S$) |
+95.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.05 £ (5.17 S$) |
3.70 £ (6.27 S$) |
+21.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.75 £ (8.03 S$) |
7.22 £ (12.22 S$) |
+52.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.02 £ (1.73 S$) |
1.52 £ (2.56 S$) |
+48.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.47 £ (0.79 S$) |
1.15 £ (1.94 S$) |
+146.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.94 £ (1.60 S$) |
1.39 £ (2.36 S$) |
+47.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.55 £ (2.63 S$) |
1.02 £ (1.73 S$) |
-34.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.43 £ (0.73 S$) |
0.84 £ (1.42 S$) |
+94.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.44 £ (0.75 S$) |
0.82 £ (1.38 S$) |
+84.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.78 £ (1.32 S$) |
1.34 £ (2.27 S$) |
+72.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.83 £ (1.40 S$) |
1.06 £ (1.79 S$) |
+27.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 £ (13.53 S$) |
17.73 £ (30.00 S$) |
+121.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.75 £ (2.96 S$) |
3.28 £ (5.55 S$) |
+87.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.00 £ (3.39 S$) |
3.67 £ (6.20 S$) |
+83.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
14.00 £ (23.68 S$) |
9.75 £ (16.50 S$) |
-30.3 % |
Transportation | Glasgow Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.60 £ (4.40 S$) |
1.18 £ (2.00 S$) |
-54.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
70.00 £ (118.42 S$) |
75.66 £ (128.00 S$) |
+8.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 £ (6.77 S$) |
2.60 £ (4.40 S$) |
-35.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.49 £ (4.22 S$) |
0.95 £ (1.61 S$) |
-61.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 £ (33.83 S$) |
11.82 £ (20.00 S$) |
-40.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.73 £ (9.70 S$) |
6.36 £ (10.75 S$) |
+10.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,285.00 £ (47,850.30 S$) |
106,400.60 £ (180,000.00 S$) |
+276.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,142.86 £ (44,226.39 S$) |
93,822.86 £ (158,722.00 S$) |
+258.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Glasgow Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
272.37 £ (460.77 S$) |
119.80 £ (202.67 S$) |
-56.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
13.13 £ (22.22 S$) |
14.12 £ (23.88 S$) |
+7.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
32.23 £ (54.52 S$) |
28.27 £ (47.83 S$) |
-12.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Glasgow Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
35.60 £ (60.23 S$) |
82.21 £ (139.08 S$) |
+130.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
13.14 £ (22.23 S$) |
10.06 £ (17.01 S$) |
-23.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.00 £ (20.30 S$) |
8.87 £ (15.00 S$) |
-26.1 % |
Childcare | Glasgow Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
903.57 £ (1,528.59 S$) |
882.23 £ (1,492.48 S$) |
-2.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
9,750.00 £ (16,494.27 S$) |
22,150.50 £ (37,472.44 S$) |
+127.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Glasgow Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
75.00 £ (126.88 S$) |
53.87 £ (91.13 S$) |
-28.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
33.92 £ (57.39 S$) |
34.78 £ (58.83 S$) |
+2.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
80.00 £ (135.34 S$) |
74.13 £ (125.41 S$) |
-7.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
71.82 £ (121.50 S$) |
83.89 £ (141.92 S$) |
+16.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Glasgow Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,092.40 £ (1,848.03 S$) |
2,182.91 £ (3,692.87 S$) |
+99.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
765.71 £ (1,295.37 S$) |
1,602.70 £ (2,711.32 S$) |
+109.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,777.33 £ (3,006.75 S$) |
4,173.03 £ (7,059.60 S$) |
+134.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,205.71 £ (2,039.72 S$) |
2,968.10 £ (5,021.19 S$) |
+146.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Glasgow Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
324.46 £ (548.90 S$) |
1,478.61 £ (2,501.39 S$) |
+355.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
224.51 £ (379.81 S$) |
978.11 £ (1,654.68 S$) |
+335.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Glasgow Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,666.59 £ (4,511.12 S$) |
3,522.13 £ (5,958.46 S$) |
+32.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.67 | 3.50 | -38.3 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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