Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Tampere 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Tampere are 4.1% lower than in Glasgow (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Tampere are 11.1% lower than in Glasgow | |
| Rent Prices in Tampere are 29.0% lower than in Glasgow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Tampere are 2.2% lower than in Glasgow | |
| Groceries Prices in Tampere are 4.3% higher than in Glasgow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Tampere is 6.9% lower than in Glasgow | |
Restaurants | Glasgow Edit |
Tampere Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 £ (17.33 €) |
10.39 £ (12.00 €) |
-30.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 £ (69.32 €) |
67.08 £ (77.50 €) |
+11.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
6.50 £ (7.51 €) |
8.61 £ (9.95 €) |
+32.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.20 £ (4.85 €) |
6.06 £ (7.00 €) |
+44.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.35 £ (5.03 €) |
5.19 £ (6.00 €) |
+19.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.02 £ (3.49 €) |
3.30 £ (3.81 €) |
+9.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.66 £ (1.92 €) |
2.05 £ (2.37 €) |
+23.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.11 £ (1.28 €) |
1.85 £ (2.14 €) |
+67.1 % |
Markets | Glasgow Edit |
Tampere Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.20 £ (4.85 €) |
3.24 £ (3.74 €) |
-22.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.04 £ (1.20 €) |
1.74 £ (2.01 €) |
+67.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.65 £ (0.75 €) |
0.65 £ (0.75 €) |
+0.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.32 £ (2.69 €) |
2.35 £ (2.72 €) |
+1.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.28 £ (3.79 €) |
2.80 £ (3.24 €) |
-14.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2.95 £ (3.41 €) |
4.08 £ (4.71 €) |
+38.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.79 £ (5.53 €) |
6.18 £ (7.14 €) |
+29.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.94 £ (1.08 €) |
0.70 £ (0.81 €) |
-25.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.45 £ (0.52 €) |
0.63 £ (0.72 €) |
+39.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.92 £ (1.07 €) |
0.59 £ (0.68 €) |
-36.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.06 £ (1.22 €) |
1.31 £ (1.52 €) |
+23.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.42 £ (0.49 €) |
0.56 £ (0.65 €) |
+33.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.41 £ (0.47 €) |
0.65 £ (0.75 €) |
+60.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.76 £ (0.88 €) |
1.38 £ (1.60 €) |
+81.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.87 £ (1.01 €) |
1.08 £ (1.25 €) |
+23.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 £ (9.24 €) |
10.39 £ (12.00 €) |
+29.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.74 £ (2.01 €) |
2.15 £ (2.49 €) |
+23.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.95 £ (2.25 €) |
2.50 £ (2.89 €) |
+28.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
13.00 £ (15.02 €) |
8.09 £ (9.35 €) |
-37.7 % |
Transportation | Glasgow Edit |
Tampere Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.50 £ (2.89 €) |
2.34 £ (2.70 €) |
-6.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
70.00 £ (80.87 €) |
48.47 £ (56.00 €) |
-30.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 £ (4.62 €) |
5.11 £ (5.90 €) |
+27.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.00 £ (2.31 €) |
2.16 £ (2.49 €) |
+8.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
16.80 £ (19.41 €) |
38.43 £ (44.40 €) |
+128.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.38 £ (7.37 €) |
7.01 £ (8.10 €) |
+9.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
24,000.00 £ (27,726.46 €) |
24,236.78 £ (28,000.00 €) |
+1.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,714.29 £ (29,706.92 €) |
23,948.25 £ (27,666.67 €) |
-6.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Glasgow Edit |
Tampere Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
251.14 £ (290.14 €) |
70.77 £ (81.76 €) |
-71.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
12.11 £ (13.99 €) |
23.61 £ (27.28 €) |
+95.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
31.48 £ (36.37 €) |
19.44 £ (22.46 €) |
-38.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Glasgow Edit |
Tampere Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
33.33 £ (38.51 €) |
29.05 £ (33.56 €) |
-12.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
13.00 £ (15.02 €) |
14.72 £ (17.00 €) |
+13.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
10.00 £ (11.55 €) |
13.42 £ (15.50 €) |
+34.2 % |
Childcare | Glasgow Edit |
Tampere Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
775.00 £ (895.33 €) |
240.49 £ (277.83 €) |
-69.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
9,750.00 £ (11,263.87 €) |
3,462.40 £ (4,000.00 €) |
-64.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Glasgow Edit |
Tampere Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
79.17 £ (91.46 €) |
75.43 £ (87.14 €) |
-4.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
29.00 £ (33.50 €) |
34.48 £ (39.83 €) |
+18.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
78.67 £ (90.88 €) |
67.13 £ (77.56 €) |
-14.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
72.08 £ (83.28 €) |
88.00 £ (101.67 €) |
+22.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Glasgow Edit |
Tampere Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
886.96 £ (1,024.68 €) |
683.82 £ (790.00 €) |
-22.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
692.05 £ (799.50 €) |
526.78 £ (608.57 €) |
-23.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,521.74 £ (1,758.02 €) |
999.77 £ (1,155.00 €) |
-34.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,090.46 £ (1,259.78 €) |
771.83 £ (891.67 €) |
-29.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Glasgow Edit |
Tampere Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
401.47 £ (463.80 €) |
339.36 £ (392.05 €) |
-15.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
236.50 £ (273.22 €) |
255.52 £ (295.20 €) |
+8.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Glasgow Edit |
Tampere Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,510.21 £ (2,899.97 €) |
2,077.44 £ (2,400.00 €) |
-17.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.50 | 2.89 | -35.8 % |
| Last update: | September 2023 | September 2023 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 179 | 52 |
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