Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Singapore 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Singapore are 22.4% higher than in Glasgow (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Singapore are 52.9% higher than in Glasgow | |
| Rent Prices in Singapore are 123.5% higher than in Glasgow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 17.3% lower than in Glasgow | |
| Groceries Prices in Singapore are 31.4% higher than in Glasgow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 11.3% lower than in Glasgow | |
Restaurants | Glasgow Edit |
Singapore Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 £ (25.44 S$) |
8.85 £ (15.00 S$) |
-41.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 £ (101.74 S$) |
56.02 £ (95.00 S$) |
-6.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
7.00 £ (11.87 S$) |
5.90 £ (10.00 S$) |
-15.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 £ (7.63 S$) |
5.90 £ (10.00 S$) |
+31.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 £ (8.48 S$) |
5.90 £ (10.00 S$) |
+17.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.30 £ (5.60 S$) |
3.80 £ (6.44 S$) |
+15.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.76 £ (2.99 S$) |
1.20 £ (2.04 S$) |
-31.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.20 £ (2.03 S$) |
0.91 £ (1.54 S$) |
-24.3 % |
Markets | Glasgow Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.68 £ (7.94 S$) |
8.59 £ (14.57 S$) |
+83.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.11 £ (1.89 S$) |
1.49 £ (2.53 S$) |
+34.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.73 £ (1.24 S$) |
0.97 £ (1.64 S$) |
+32.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.92 £ (4.95 S$) |
2.66 £ (4.51 S$) |
-8.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.37 £ (5.72 S$) |
6.58 £ (11.16 S$) |
+95.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.05 £ (5.17 S$) |
3.70 £ (6.27 S$) |
+21.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.91 £ (8.33 S$) |
7.21 £ (12.22 S$) |
+46.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.03 £ (1.74 S$) |
1.51 £ (2.56 S$) |
+47.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.47 £ (0.79 S$) |
1.14 £ (1.94 S$) |
+144.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.95 £ (1.61 S$) |
1.39 £ (2.36 S$) |
+46.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.55 £ (2.63 S$) |
1.02 £ (1.73 S$) |
-34.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.44 £ (0.74 S$) |
0.83 £ (1.42 S$) |
+90.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.45 £ (0.77 S$) |
0.82 £ (1.38 S$) |
+79.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.77 £ (1.30 S$) |
1.34 £ (2.27 S$) |
+74.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.82 £ (1.39 S$) |
1.06 £ (1.79 S$) |
+28.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 £ (13.57 S$) |
17.69 £ (30.00 S$) |
+121.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.75 £ (2.96 S$) |
3.27 £ (5.55 S$) |
+87.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.00 £ (3.39 S$) |
3.66 £ (6.20 S$) |
+83.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
14.00 £ (23.74 S$) |
9.73 £ (16.50 S$) |
-30.5 % |
Transportation | Glasgow Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.60 £ (4.41 S$) |
1.18 £ (2.00 S$) |
-54.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
61.80 £ (104.80 S$) |
75.48 £ (128.00 S$) |
+22.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 £ (6.78 S$) |
2.59 £ (4.40 S$) |
-35.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.41 £ (4.09 S$) |
0.95 £ (1.61 S$) |
-60.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 £ (33.91 S$) |
11.79 £ (20.00 S$) |
-41.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.72 £ (9.70 S$) |
6.34 £ (10.75 S$) |
+10.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,285.00 £ (47,964.02 S$) |
106,148.32 £ (180,000.00 S$) |
+275.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,571.43 £ (45,058.25 S$) |
93,600.41 £ (158,722.00 S$) |
+252.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Glasgow Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
271.35 £ (460.14 S$) |
119.52 £ (202.67 S$) |
-56.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
12.94 £ (21.94 S$) |
14.08 £ (23.88 S$) |
+8.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
31.87 £ (54.04 S$) |
28.20 £ (47.83 S$) |
-11.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Glasgow Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
35.57 £ (60.32 S$) |
82.02 £ (139.08 S$) |
+130.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
14.00 £ (23.74 S$) |
10.03 £ (17.01 S$) |
-28.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.00 £ (20.34 S$) |
8.85 £ (15.00 S$) |
-26.3 % |
Childcare | Glasgow Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
903.57 £ (1,532.22 S$) |
880.14 £ (1,492.48 S$) |
-2.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
9,750.00 £ (16,533.47 S$) |
22,097.98 £ (37,472.44 S$) |
+126.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Glasgow Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
76.00 £ (128.88 S$) |
53.74 £ (91.13 S$) |
-29.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
34.67 £ (58.78 S$) |
34.70 £ (58.83 S$) |
+0.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
81.07 £ (137.48 S$) |
73.96 £ (125.41 S$) |
-8.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
71.67 £ (121.53 S$) |
83.69 £ (141.92 S$) |
+16.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Glasgow Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,084.00 £ (1,838.18 S$) |
2,177.73 £ (3,692.87 S$) |
+100.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
758.00 £ (1,285.37 S$) |
1,598.90 £ (2,711.32 S$) |
+110.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,820.50 £ (3,087.10 S$) |
4,163.13 £ (7,059.60 S$) |
+128.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,208.17 £ (2,048.74 S$) |
2,947.37 £ (4,997.98 S$) |
+144.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Glasgow Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
273.36 £ (463.56 S$) |
1,475.10 £ (2,501.39 S$) |
+439.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
227.61 £ (385.96 S$) |
975.79 £ (1,654.68 S$) |
+328.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Glasgow Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,650.21 £ (4,494.07 S$) |
3,593.33 £ (6,093.35 S$) |
+35.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.52 | 3.50 | -36.6 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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