Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Perth 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Perth are 8.6% higher than in Glasgow (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Perth are 9.7% higher than in Glasgow | |
| Rent Prices in Perth are 12.1% higher than in Glasgow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Perth are 0.4% higher than in Glasgow | |
| Groceries Prices in Perth are 33.0% higher than in Glasgow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Perth is 15.2% higher than in Glasgow | |
Restaurants | Glasgow Edit |
Perth Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 £ (28.45 A$) |
10.55 £ (20.00 A$) |
-29.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 £ (113.78 A$) |
76.46 £ (145.00 A$) |
+27.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
7.00 £ (13.27 A$) |
8.44 £ (16.00 A$) |
+20.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 £ (8.53 A$) |
5.80 £ (11.00 A$) |
+28.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 £ (9.48 A$) |
5.80 £ (11.00 A$) |
+16.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.29 £ (6.24 A$) |
2.81 £ (5.33 A$) |
-14.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.76 £ (3.34 A$) |
1.95 £ (3.69 A$) |
+10.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.20 £ (2.27 A$) |
1.69 £ (3.20 A$) |
+40.9 % |
Markets | Glasgow Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.72 £ (8.94 A$) |
5.00 £ (9.48 A$) |
+6.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.11 £ (2.11 A$) |
1.72 £ (3.26 A$) |
+54.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.75 £ (1.42 A$) |
0.76 £ (1.45 A$) |
+1.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.91 £ (5.52 A$) |
3.34 £ (6.33 A$) |
+14.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.37 £ (6.40 A$) |
3.65 £ (6.92 A$) |
+8.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.05 £ (5.78 A$) |
3.26 £ (6.18 A$) |
+6.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.91 £ (9.32 A$) |
5.21 £ (9.87 A$) |
+5.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.03 £ (1.95 A$) |
1.21 £ (2.29 A$) |
+17.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.46 £ (0.88 A$) |
0.95 £ (1.81 A$) |
+105.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.95 £ (1.80 A$) |
1.15 £ (2.18 A$) |
+21.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.55 £ (2.95 A$) |
1.37 £ (2.60 A$) |
-11.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.44 £ (0.83 A$) |
0.84 £ (1.60 A$) |
+92.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.45 £ (0.86 A$) |
0.69 £ (1.30 A$) |
+51.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.77 £ (1.46 A$) |
1.75 £ (3.32 A$) |
+127.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.82 £ (1.56 A$) |
1.33 £ (2.52 A$) |
+61.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 £ (15.17 A$) |
7.91 £ (15.00 A$) |
-1.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.72 £ (3.26 A$) |
3.79 £ (7.20 A$) |
+120.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.00 £ (3.79 A$) |
4.26 £ (8.08 A$) |
+113.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
14.00 £ (26.55 A$) |
25.31 £ (48.00 A$) |
+80.8 % |
Transportation | Glasgow Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.50 £ (4.74 A$) |
2.43 £ (4.60 A$) |
-3.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
61.80 £ (117.20 A$) |
68.78 £ (130.43 A$) |
+11.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 £ (7.59 A$) |
3.48 £ (6.60 A$) |
-13.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.41 £ (4.58 A$) |
2.97 £ (5.63 A$) |
+23.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 £ (37.93 A$) |
40.08 £ (76.00 A$) |
+100.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.73 £ (10.86 A$) |
3.72 £ (7.05 A$) |
-35.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,285.00 £ (53,638.52 A$) |
21,093.05 £ (40,000.00 A$) |
-25.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,571.43 £ (50,388.98 A$) |
18,890.27 £ (35,822.74 A$) |
-28.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Glasgow Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
271.35 £ (514.58 A$) |
162.91 £ (308.94 A$) |
-40.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
12.94 £ (24.53 A$) |
23.50 £ (44.56 A$) |
+81.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
31.87 £ (60.44 A$) |
41.56 £ (78.82 A$) |
+30.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Glasgow Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
35.57 £ (67.46 A$) |
34.54 £ (65.50 A$) |
-2.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
14.00 £ (26.55 A$) |
12.07 £ (22.88 A$) |
-13.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.00 £ (22.75 A$) |
12.66 £ (24.00 A$) |
+5.5 % |
Childcare | Glasgow Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
903.57 £ (1,713.50 A$) |
1,289.31 £ (2,445.00 A$) |
+42.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
9,750.00 £ (18,489.50 A$) |
9,544.60 £ (18,100.00 A$) |
-2.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Glasgow Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
76.00 £ (144.12 A$) |
64.21 £ (121.77 A$) |
-15.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
34.67 £ (65.74 A$) |
40.43 £ (76.67 A$) |
+16.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
81.07 £ (153.74 A$) |
80.42 £ (152.50 A$) |
-0.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
71.67 £ (135.91 A$) |
89.58 £ (169.88 A$) |
+25.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Glasgow Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,084.00 £ (2,055.65 A$) |
1,235.48 £ (2,342.92 A$) |
+14.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
758.00 £ (1,437.44 A$) |
908.39 £ (1,722.64 A$) |
+19.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,820.50 £ (3,452.32 A$) |
1,929.62 £ (3,659.25 A$) |
+6.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,208.17 £ (2,291.12 A$) |
1,388.32 £ (2,632.75 A$) |
+14.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Glasgow Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
273.36 £ (518.40 A$) |
382.36 £ (725.09 A$) |
+39.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
227.61 £ (431.62 A$) |
242.02 £ (458.96 A$) |
+6.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Glasgow Edit |
Perth Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,650.21 £ (5,025.75 A$) |
3,348.04 £ (6,349.08 A$) |
+26.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.52 | 6.34 | +14.9 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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| Cost of Living in Edinburgh | 46.48 miles |
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| Cost of Living in Aberdeen | 145.45 miles |
| Cost of Living in Newcastle upon Tyne | 151.89 miles |
| Cost of Living in Sunderland | 165.67 miles |
| Cost of Living in Durham | 167.55 miles |
| Cost of Living in Inverness | 170.25 miles |
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| Cost of Living in Middlesbrough | 189.21 miles |
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