Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Porto 

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Consumer Prices in Porto are 31.2% lower than in Glasgow (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Porto are 28.5% lower than in Glasgow
Rent Prices in Porto are 22.2% lower than in Glasgow
Restaurant Prices in Porto are 43.9% lower than in Glasgow
Groceries Prices in Porto are 24.5% lower than in Glasgow
Local Purchasing Power in Porto is 37.9% lower than in Glasgow
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Restaurants
Glasgow Edit Porto Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £
(17.48 €)
7.72 £
(9.00 €)
     -48.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 £
(69.92 €)
34.33 £
(40.00 €)
     -42.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.00 £
(8.16 €)
6.44 £
(7.50 €)
     -8.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 £
(5.24 €)
2.15 £
(2.50 €)
     -52.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.95 £
(5.77 €)
2.57 £
(3.00 €)
     -48.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.29 £
(3.83 €)
1.37 £
(1.60 €)
     -58.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.75 £
(2.04 €)
1.33 £
(1.55 €)
     -23.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.21 £
(1.41 €)
0.96 £
(1.12 €)
     -20.7 %
Markets
Glasgow Edit Porto Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.76 £
(5.55 €)
2.90 £
(3.39 €)
     -39.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.10 £
(1.28 €)
1.06 £
(1.24 €)
     -3.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.74 £
(0.87 €)
0.54 £
(0.63 €)
     -27.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.88 £
(3.36 €)
2.30 £
(2.68 €)
     -20.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.37 £
(3.93 €)
3.72 £
(4.34 €)
     +10.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.05 £
(3.56 €)
2.66 £
(3.10 €)
     -12.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.75 £
(5.53 €)
4.74 £
(5.52 €)
     -0.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.02 £
(1.19 €)
0.74 £
(0.86 €)
     -27.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.47 £
(0.54 €)
0.51 £
(0.59 €)
     +8.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.94 £
(1.10 €)
0.60 £
(0.70 €)
     -36.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.55 £
(1.81 €)
0.87 £
(1.02 €)
     -43.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.43 £
(0.50 €)
0.54 £
(0.63 €)
     +25.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.44 £
(0.52 €)
0.66 £
(0.77 €)
     +49.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.78 £
(0.91 €)
1.22 £
(1.42 €)
     +56.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.83 £
(0.97 €)
0.56 £
(0.66 €)
     -31.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 £
(9.32 €)
3.43 £
(4.00 €)
     -57.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.75 £
(2.04 €)
0.91 £
(1.07 €)
     -47.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.00 £
(2.33 €)
1.76 £
(2.05 €)
     -12.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 14.00 £
(16.31 €)
4.72 £
(5.50 €)
     -66.3 %
Transportation
Glasgow Edit Porto Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.60 £
(3.03 €)
1.54 £
(1.80 €)
     -40.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 70.00 £
(81.57 €)
34.33 £
(40.00 €)
     -51.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 £
(4.66 €)
3.00 £
(3.50 €)
     -24.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.49 £
(2.91 €)
0.97 £
(1.13 €)
     -61.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 20.00 £
(23.31 €)
12.87 £
(15.00 €)
     -35.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.73 £
(6.68 €)
5.77 £
(6.73 €)
     +0.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,285.00 £
(32,959.65 €)
25,499.68 £
(29,714.00 €)
     -9.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,142.86 £
(30,463.48 €)
28,380.17 £
(33,070.56 €)
     +8.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Glasgow Edit Porto Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 272.37 £
(317.38 €)
89.85 £
(104.70 €)
     -67.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 13.13 £
(15.30 €)
15.36 £
(17.90 €)
     +17.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 32.23 £
(37.55 €)
30.25 £
(35.25 €)
     -6.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Glasgow Edit Porto Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 35.60 £
(41.48 €)
29.71 £
(34.62 €)
     -16.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 13.14 £
(15.31 €)
11.45 £
(13.34 €)
     -12.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 £
(13.98 €)
6.44 £
(7.50 €)
     -46.4 %
Childcare
Glasgow Edit Porto Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 903.57 £
(1,052.90 €)
333.26 £
(388.33 €)
     -63.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,750.00 £
(11,361.38 €)
6,253.68 £
(7,287.22 €)
     -35.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Glasgow Edit Porto Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 75.00 £
(87.40 €)
51.88 £
(60.46 €)
     -30.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 33.92 £
(39.53 €)
21.69 £
(25.27 €)
     -36.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 80.00 £
(93.22 €)
61.26 £
(71.38 €)
     -23.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 71.82 £
(83.69 €)
68.88 £
(80.27 €)
     -4.1 %
Rent Per Month
Glasgow Edit Porto Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,092.40 £
(1,272.94 €)
813.62 £
(948.09 €)
     -25.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 765.71 £
(892.26 €)
635.05 £
(740.00 €)
     -17.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,777.33 £
(2,071.07 €)
1,308.20 £
(1,524.40 €)
     -26.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,205.71 £
(1,404.97 €)
1,011.65 £
(1,178.85 €)
     -16.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Glasgow Edit Porto Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 324.46 £
(378.08 €)
201.38 £
(234.66 €)
     -37.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 224.51 £
(261.61 €)
133.36 £
(155.40 €)
     -40.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Glasgow Edit Porto Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,587.04 £
(3,014.60 €)
1,149.41 £
(1,339.37 €)
     -55.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.67 2.70      -52.4 %
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