Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Monterrey 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Monterrey are 18.2% lower than in Glasgow (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Monterrey are 18.6% lower than in Glasgow
Rent Prices in Monterrey are 19.6% lower than in Glasgow
Restaurant Prices in Monterrey are 24.9% lower than in Glasgow
Groceries Prices in Monterrey are 5.5% lower than in Glasgow
Local Purchasing Power in Monterrey is 54.3% lower than in Glasgow
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Restaurants
Glasgow Edit Monterrey Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £
(315.53 MXN)
11.17 £
(235.00 MXN)
     -25.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 £
(1,262.12 MXN)
42.79 £
(900.00 MXN)
     -28.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.00 £
(147.25 MXN)
7.13 £
(150.00 MXN)
     +1.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 £
(94.66 MXN)
2.38 £
(50.00 MXN)
     -47.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 £
(105.18 MXN)
3.02 £
(63.57 MXN)
     -39.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.30 £
(69.42 MXN)
2.93 £
(61.68 MXN)
     -11.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.76 £
(37.05 MXN)
1.27 £
(26.67 MXN)
     -28.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.20 £
(25.20 MXN)
0.96 £
(20.22 MXN)
     -19.7 %
Markets
Glasgow Edit Monterrey Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.68 £
(98.45 MXN)
5.35 £
(112.48 MXN)
     +14.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.11 £
(23.41 MXN)
2.11 £
(44.43 MXN)
     +89.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.73 £
(15.38 MXN)
0.76 £
(15.91 MXN)
     +3.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.92 £
(61.38 MXN)
2.63 £
(55.31 MXN)
     -9.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.37 £
(70.97 MXN)
4.16 £
(87.47 MXN)
     +23.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.05 £
(64.14 MXN)
3.66 £
(77.01 MXN)
     +20.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.91 £
(103.35 MXN)
5.21 £
(109.54 MXN)
     +6.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.03 £
(21.61 MXN)
1.17 £
(24.68 MXN)
     +14.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.47 £
(9.84 MXN)
0.50 £
(10.42 MXN)
     +5.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.95 £
(19.97 MXN)
0.67 £
(14.10 MXN)
     -29.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.55 £
(32.68 MXN)
0.74 £
(15.61 MXN)
     -52.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.44 £
(9.20 MXN)
0.87 £
(18.25 MXN)
     +98.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.45 £
(9.54 MXN)
0.73 £
(15.29 MXN)
     +60.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.77 £
(16.17 MXN)
1.38 £
(29.02 MXN)
     +79.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.82 £
(17.30 MXN)
0.88 £
(18.53 MXN)
     +7.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 £
(168.28 MXN)
11.88 £
(250.00 MXN)
     +48.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.75 £
(36.76 MXN)
1.35 £
(28.35 MXN)
     -22.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.00 £
(42.00 MXN)
2.49 £
(52.31 MXN)
     +24.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 14.00 £
(294.50 MXN)
3.68 £
(77.50 MXN)
     -73.7 %
Transportation
Glasgow Edit Monterrey Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.60 £
(54.69 MXN)
0.71 £
(15.00 MXN)
     -72.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 61.80 £
(1,299.99 MXN)
40.41 £
(850.00 MXN)
     -34.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 £
(84.14 MXN)
1.43 £
(30.00 MXN)
     -64.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.41 £
(50.78 MXN)
1.53 £
(32.19 MXN)
     -36.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 20.00 £
(420.71 MXN)
14.26 £
(300.00 MXN)
     -28.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.72 £
(120.27 MXN)
4.42 £
(92.97 MXN)
     -22.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,285.00 £
(594,985.93 MXN)
21,392.52 £
(450,000.00 MXN)
     -24.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,571.43 £
(558,940.29 MXN)
22,270.94 £
(468,477.78 MXN)
     -16.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Glasgow Edit Monterrey Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 271.35 £
(5,707.94 MXN)
114.44 £
(2,407.30 MXN)
     -57.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 12.94 £
(272.15 MXN)
23.27 £
(489.56 MXN)
     +79.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 31.87 £
(670.39 MXN)
26.98 £
(567.53 MXN)
     -15.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Glasgow Edit Monterrey Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 35.57 £
(748.26 MXN)
35.92 £
(755.50 MXN)
     +1.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 14.00 £
(294.50 MXN)
18.62 £
(391.67 MXN)
     +33.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 £
(252.32 MXN)
5.23 £
(110.00 MXN)
     -56.4 %
Childcare
Glasgow Edit Monterrey Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 903.57 £
(19,006.98 MXN)
292.02 £
(6,142.86 MXN)
     -67.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,750.00 £
(205,095.03 MXN)
7,045.27 £
(148,200.00 MXN)
     -27.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Glasgow Edit Monterrey Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 76.00 £
(1,598.69 MXN)
49.63 £
(1,043.90 MXN)
     -34.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 34.67 £
(729.21 MXN)
38.37 £
(807.07 MXN)
     +10.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 81.07 £
(1,705.37 MXN)
90.08 £
(1,894.95 MXN)
     +11.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 71.67 £
(1,507.54 MXN)
93.81 £
(1,973.27 MXN)
     +30.9 %
Rent Per Month
Glasgow Edit Monterrey Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,084.00 £
(22,802.36 MXN)
867.59 £
(18,250.00 MXN)
     -20.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 758.00 £
(15,944.82 MXN)
575.95 £
(12,115.38 MXN)
     -24.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,820.50 £
(38,294.92 MXN)
1,448.11 £
(30,461.54 MXN)
     -20.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,208.17 £
(25,414.25 MXN)
1,022.09 £
(21,500.00 MXN)
     -15.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Glasgow Edit Monterrey Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 273.36 £
(5,750.34 MXN)
209.78 £
(4,412.86 MXN)
     -23.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 227.61 £
(4,787.79 MXN)
111.83 £
(2,352.40 MXN)
     -50.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Glasgow Edit Monterrey Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,650.21 £
(55,748.24 MXN)
985.35 £
(20,727.25 MXN)
     -62.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.52 11.88      +115.4 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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