Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Austin, TX 

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Consumer Prices in Austin, TX are 10.2% higher than in Glasgow (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Austin, TX are 33.8% higher than in Glasgow
Rent Prices in Austin, TX are 87.9% higher than in Glasgow
Restaurant Prices in Austin, TX are 18.1% higher than in Glasgow
Groceries Prices in Austin, TX are 23.5% higher than in Glasgow
Local Purchasing Power in Austin, TX is 28.4% higher than in Glasgow
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Restaurants
Glasgow Edit Austin, TX Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £
(18.75 $)
16.00 £
(20.00 $)
     +6.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 £
(75.00 $)
76.00 £
(95.00 $)
     +26.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.00 £
(8.75 $)
8.00 £
(10.00 $)
     +14.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 £
(5.63 $)
4.80 £
(6.00 $)
     +6.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.90 £
(6.13 $)
6.40 £
(8.00 $)
     +30.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.26 £
(4.07 $)
4.33 £
(5.41 $)
     +32.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.76 £
(2.20 $)
2.25 £
(2.81 $)
     +27.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.23 £
(1.53 $)
1.81 £
(2.27 $)
     +48.0 %
Markets
Glasgow Edit Austin, TX Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.69 £
(5.87 $)
3.22 £
(4.02 $)
     -31.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.10 £
(1.37 $)
2.55 £
(3.19 $)
     +132.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.74 £
(0.93 $)
1.16 £
(1.45 $)
     +56.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.88 £
(3.60 $)
2.70 £
(3.38 $)
     -6.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.37 £
(4.22 $)
4.82 £
(6.02 $)
     +42.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.05 £
(3.82 $)
4.33 £
(5.41 $)
     +41.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.75 £
(5.93 $)
5.50 £
(6.87 $)
     +15.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.00 £
(1.25 $)
2.11 £
(2.64 $)
     +111.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.47 £
(0.58 $)
0.57 £
(0.71 $)
     +22.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.94 £
(1.18 $)
1.59 £
(1.98 $)
     +68.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.55 £
(1.94 $)
1.29 £
(1.61 $)
     -17.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.44 £
(0.56 $)
1.02 £
(1.27 $)
     +129.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.45 £
(0.57 $)
1.01 £
(1.26 $)
     +122.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.79 £
(0.99 $)
1.53 £
(1.91 $)
     +92.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.88 £
(1.10 $)
1.62 £
(2.03 $)
     +84.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.75 £
(9.69 $)
11.74 £
(14.67 $)
     +51.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.73 £
(2.17 $)
1.66 £
(2.07 $)
     -4.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.00 £
(2.50 $)
2.79 £
(3.49 $)
     +39.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 14.00 £
(17.50 $)
6.40 £
(8.00 $)
     -54.3 %
Transportation
Glasgow Edit Austin, TX Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.60 £
(3.25 $)
1.20 £
(1.50 $)
     -53.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.90 £
(82.38 $)
36.00 £
(45.00 $)
     -45.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 £
(5.00 $)
2.80 £
(3.50 $)
     -30.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.49 £
(3.12 $)
2.30 £
(2.88 $)
     -7.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 20.00 £
(25.00 $)
28.00 £
(35.00 $)
     +40.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.73 £
(7.17 $)
2.46 £
(3.08 $)
     -57.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,285.00 £
(35,358.55 $)
28,509.50 £
(35,639.19 $)
     +0.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,142.86 £
(32,680.70 $)
20,779.41 £
(25,975.95 $)
     -20.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Glasgow Edit Austin, TX Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 272.37 £
(340.48 $)
153.25 £
(191.58 $)
     -43.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 12.64 £
(15.80 $)
49.12 £
(61.40 $)
     +288.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 32.23 £
(40.29 $)
52.96 £
(66.20 $)
     +64.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Glasgow Edit Austin, TX Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 36.35 £
(45.44 $)
43.71 £
(54.64 $)
     +20.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 14.00 £
(17.50 $)
14.00 £
(17.50 $)
     -0.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 £
(14.99 $)
12.00 £
(15.00 $)
     +0.0 %
Childcare
Glasgow Edit Austin, TX Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 866.67 £
(1,083.40 $)
1,190.92 £
(1,488.75 $)
     +37.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,750.00 £
(12,188.29 $)
17,246.88 £
(21,560.00 $)
     +76.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Glasgow Edit Austin, TX Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 78.00 £
(97.51 $)
51.57 £
(64.46 $)
     -33.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 33.42 £
(41.77 $)
46.74 £
(58.43 $)
     +39.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 81.67 £
(102.09 $)
79.45 £
(99.32 $)
     -2.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 71.36 £
(89.21 $)
110.74 £
(138.43 $)
     +55.2 %
Rent Per Month
Glasgow Edit Austin, TX Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,092.40 £
(1,365.59 $)
1,879.05 £
(2,348.97 $)
     +72.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 774.62 £
(968.33 $)
1,266.17 £
(1,582.81 $)
     +63.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,777.33 £
(2,221.81 $)
3,873.35 £
(4,842.00 $)
     +117.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,252.47 £
(1,565.69 $)
2,182.26 £
(2,728.00 $)
     +74.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Glasgow Edit Austin, TX Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 324.46 £
(405.60 $)
594.79 £
(743.53 $)
     +83.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 224.51 £
(280.66 $)
235.01 £
(293.78 $)
     +4.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Glasgow Edit Austin, TX Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,565.15 £
(3,206.64 $)
4,403.90 £
(5,505.24 $)
     +71.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.67 6.77      +19.4 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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