Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Salamanca 

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Cost of Living in Salamanca is 33.1% lower than in Glasgow (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Salamanca is 34.8% lower than in Glasgow
Rent Prices in Salamanca are 39.2% lower than in Glasgow
Restaurant Prices in Salamanca are 32.6% lower than in Glasgow
Groceries Prices in Salamanca are 31.9% lower than in Glasgow
Local Purchasing Power in Salamanca is 29.3% lower than in Glasgow
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Restaurants
 Glasgow Edit Salamanca Edit Difference
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant £16.00
(€18.34)		 £10.47
(€12.00)		      -34.6 %
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) £60.00
(€68.78)		 £39.26
(€45.00)		      -34.6 %
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) £7.50
(€8.60)		 £7.85
(€9.00)		      +4.7 %
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) £4.90
(€5.62)		 £2.18
(€2.50)		      -55.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) £5.00
(€5.73)		 £2.40
(€2.75)		      -52.0 %
Cappuccino (Regular Size) £3.63
(€4.16)		 £1.95
(€2.23)		      -46.3 %
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) £1.53
(€1.76)		 £1.31
(€1.50)		      -14.6 %
Bottled Water (12 oz) £1.20
(€1.38)		 £0.87
(€1.00)		      -27.6 %
Markets
 Glasgow Edit Salamanca Edit
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) £1.30
(€1.49)		 £0.91
(€1.05)		      -29.7 %
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) £1.06
(€1.22)		 £0.88
(€1.01)		      -17.2 %
White Rice (1 lb) £0.74
(€0.85)		 £0.47
(€0.54)		      -35.8 %
Eggs (12, Large Size) £2.86
(€3.28)		 £2.15
(€2.47)		      -24.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) £3.43
(€3.93)		 £4.15
(€4.76)		      +21.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) £3.08
(€3.53)		 £2.81
(€3.22)		      -8.9 %
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) £6.27
(€7.19)		 £4.67
(€5.35)		      -25.6 %
Apples (1 lb) £1.00
(€1.14)		 £0.75
(€0.86)		      -25.1 %
Bananas (1 lb) £0.53
(€0.61)		 £0.59
(€0.67)		      +9.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) £1.01
(€1.15)		 £0.74
(€0.84)		      -26.9 %
Tomatoes (1 lb) £1.08
(€1.24)		 £0.70
(€0.80)		      -35.1 %
Potatoes (1 lb) £0.59
(€0.68)		 £0.48
(€0.56)		      -18.4 %
Onions (1 lb) £0.52
(€0.60)		 £0.75
(€0.86)		      +42.4 %
Lettuce (1 Head) £0.85
(€0.97)		 £1.02
(€1.17)		      +20.0 %
Bottled Water (50 oz) £1.16
(€1.33)		 £0.44
(€0.51)		      -62.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) £8.32
(€9.54)		 £3.49
(€4.00)		      -58.1 %
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) £2.45
(€2.81)		 £1.05
(€1.21)		      -57.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) £2.48
(€2.85)		 £1.57
(€1.80)		      -36.7 %
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) £17.62
(€20.20)		 £4.67
(€5.35)		      -73.5 %
Transportation
 Glasgow Edit Salamanca Edit
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) £3.10
(€3.55)		 £1.22
(€1.40)		      -60.6 %
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) £70.00
(€80.24)		 £17.45
(€20.00)		      -75.1 %
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) £4.40
(€5.04)		 £4.23
(€4.85)		      -3.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) £1.42
(€1.62)		 £1.71
(€1.96)		      +20.4 %
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) £46.00
(€52.73)		 £24.98
(€28.64)		      -45.7 %
Gasoline (1 Liter) £1.45
(€1.66)		 £1.34
(€1.53)		      -7.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) £28,895.00
(€33,123.50)		 £29,105.67
(€33,365.00)		      +0.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) £30,613.89
(€35,093.93)		 £22,637.26
(€25,950.00)		      -26.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Glasgow Edit Salamanca Edit
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) £248.54
(€284.92)		 £97.69
(€111.98)		      -60.7 %
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) £13.50
(€15.47)		 £13.63
(€15.62)		      +1.0 %
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) £31.46
(€36.07)		 £19.92
(€22.83)		      -36.7 %
Sports And Leisure
 Glasgow Edit Salamanca Edit
Monthly Fitness Club Membership £33.18
(€38.03)		 £29.08
(€33.33)		      -12.4 %
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) £14.92
(€17.11)		 £8.72
(€10.00)		      -41.5 %
Cinema Ticket (International Release) £12.00
(€13.76)		 £6.76
(€7.75)		      -43.7 %
Childcare
 Glasgow Edit Salamanca Edit
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child £691.50
(€792.69)		 £375.40
(€430.33)		      -45.7 %
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child £15,965.11
(€18,301.45)		 £5,670.22
(€6,500.00)		      -64.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Glasgow Edit Salamanca Edit
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) £101.80
(€116.70)		 £65.43
(€75.00)		      -35.7 %
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) £34.57
(€39.63)		 £20.35
(€23.33)		      -41.1 %
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) £75.29
(€86.31)		 £61.06
(€70.00)		      -18.9 %
Men's Leather Business Shoes £70.43
(€80.74)		 £69.79
(€80.00)		      -0.9 %
Rent Per Month
 Glasgow Edit Salamanca Edit
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre £991.07
(€1,136.11)		 £591.01
(€677.50)		      -40.4 %
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre £761.75
(€873.22)		 £436.17
(€500.00)		      -42.7 %
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre £2,055.00
(€2,355.73)		 £1,070.07
(€1,226.67)		      -47.9 %
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre £1,458.00
(€1,671.36)		 £1,104.97
(€1,266.67)		      -24.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Glasgow Edit Salamanca Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre £285.74
(€327.56)		 £251.23
(€288.00)		      -12.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre £213.68
(€244.94)		 £113.46
(€130.06)		      -46.9 %
Salaries And Financing
 Glasgow Edit Salamanca Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) £2,682.27
(€3,074.80)		 £1,235.24
(€1,416.00)		      -53.9 %
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) 4.67 3.43      -26.6 %
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