Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Austin, TX 

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Cost of Living in Austin, TX is 5.6% higher than in Glasgow (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Austin, TX is 26.7% higher than in Glasgow
Rent Prices in Austin, TX are 80.4% higher than in Glasgow
Restaurant Prices in Austin, TX are 4.8% higher than in Glasgow
Groceries Prices in Austin, TX are 15.8% higher than in Glasgow
Local Purchasing Power in Austin, TX is 19.5% higher than in Glasgow
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Restaurants
Glasgow Edit Austin, TX Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £
(19.30 $)
13.99 £
(18.00 $)
     -6.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 63.00 £
(81.04 $)
62.19 £
(80.00 $)
     -1.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.00 £
(9.00 $)
7.77 £
(10.00 $)
     +11.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 £
(5.79 $)
4.66 £
(6.00 $)
     +3.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 £
(6.43 $)
6.22 £
(8.00 $)
     +24.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.33 £
(4.28 $)
4.23 £
(5.44 $)
     +27.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.73 £
(2.22 $)
2.27 £
(2.92 $)
     +31.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.16 £
(1.49 $)
1.74 £
(2.24 $)
     +50.5 %
Markets
Glasgow Edit Austin, TX Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.67 £
(6.00 $)
3.08 £
(3.97 $)
     -33.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.11 £
(1.43 $)
2.52 £
(3.24 $)
     +126.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.73 £
(0.94 $)
1.05 £
(1.35 $)
     +43.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.89 £
(3.72 $)
2.68 £
(3.45 $)
     -7.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.49 £
(4.49 $)
4.64 £
(5.97 $)
     +33.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.03 £
(3.90 $)
3.97 £
(5.11 $)
     +30.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.87 £
(6.27 $)
5.16 £
(6.63 $)
     +5.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.02 £
(1.31 $)
1.90 £
(2.44 $)
     +86.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.49 £
(0.63 $)
0.54 £
(0.69 $)
     +9.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.00 £
(1.29 $)
1.55 £
(1.99 $)
     +54.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.55 £
(2.00 $)
1.32 £
(1.69 $)
     -15.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.45 £
(0.57 $)
1.03 £
(1.32 $)
     +129.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.47 £
(0.61 $)
1.02 £
(1.31 $)
     +115.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.80 £
(1.03 $)
1.50 £
(1.93 $)
     +87.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.86 £
(1.11 $)
1.62 £
(2.09 $)
     +88.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 £
(10.29 $)
11.14 £
(14.34 $)
     +39.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.88 £
(2.42 $)
1.71 £
(2.20 $)
     -8.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.15 £
(2.77 $)
2.45 £
(3.16 $)
     +13.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 14.68 £
(18.88 $)
6.68 £
(8.59 $)
     -54.5 %
Transportation
Glasgow Edit Austin, TX Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.77 £
(3.57 $)
1.36 £
(1.75 $)
     -51.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 61.80 £
(79.50 $)
34.98 £
(45.00 $)
     -43.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 £
(4.82 $)
2.53 £
(3.25 $)
     -32.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.90 £
(3.73 $)
2.14 £
(2.75 $)
     -26.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 20.00 £
(25.73 $)
27.21 £
(35.00 $)
     +36.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.52 £
(7.10 $)
2.40 £
(3.08 $)
     -56.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,285.00 £
(36,385.41 $)
27,208.02 £
(35,000.00 $)
     -3.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,200.00 £
(33,703.30 $)
20,184.12 £
(25,964.56 $)
     -23.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Glasgow Edit Austin, TX Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 278.17 £
(357.83 $)
135.66 £
(174.51 $)
     -51.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 13.16 £
(16.93 $)
49.75 £
(64.00 $)
     +278.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 31.50 £
(40.52 $)
51.57 £
(66.34 $)
     +63.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Glasgow Edit Austin, TX Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 39.74 £
(51.12 $)
48.93 £
(62.94 $)
     +23.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 14.67 £
(18.87 $)
19.43 £
(25.00 $)
     +32.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 £
(15.44 $)
11.66 £
(15.00 $)
     -2.8 %
Childcare
Glasgow Edit Austin, TX Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 944.17 £
(1,214.56 $)
1,133.80 £
(1,458.50 $)
     +20.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,750.00 £
(12,542.26 $)
16,810.67 £
(21,625.00 $)
     +72.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Glasgow Edit Austin, TX Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 73.08 £
(94.01 $)
50.66 £
(65.17 $)
     -30.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 36.00 £
(46.31 $)
44.77 £
(57.59 $)
     +24.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.58 £
(115.24 $)
73.46 £
(94.50 $)
     -18.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 76.11 £
(97.91 $)
107.15 £
(137.84 $)
     +40.8 %
Rent Per Month
Glasgow Edit Austin, TX Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,089.50 £
(1,401.52 $)
1,827.95 £
(2,351.44 $)
     +67.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 760.62 £
(978.46 $)
1,194.97 £
(1,537.19 $)
     +57.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,858.00 £
(2,390.10 $)
3,759.98 £
(4,836.79 $)
     +102.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,208.17 £
(1,554.17 $)
2,086.94 £
(2,684.62 $)
     +72.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Glasgow Edit Austin, TX Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 273.36 £
(351.65 $)
508.73 £
(654.42 $)
     +86.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 227.61 £
(292.79 $)
277.70 £
(357.23 $)
     +22.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Glasgow Edit Austin, TX Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,648.84 £
(3,407.42 $)
4,013.06 £
(5,162.34 $)
     +51.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.70 7.05      +23.7 %
Last update: July 2024July 2024
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