Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Austin, TX 

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Consumer Prices in Austin, TX are 15.3% higher than in Glasgow (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Austin, TX are 51.3% higher than in Glasgow
Rent Prices in Austin, TX are 145.0% higher than in Glasgow
Restaurant Prices in Austin, TX are 15.9% higher than in Glasgow
Groceries Prices in Austin, TX are 43.3% higher than in Glasgow
Local Purchasing Power in Austin, TX is 15.9% higher than in Glasgow
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Restaurants
Glasgow Edit Austin, TX Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £
(18.35 $)
16.35 £
(20.00 $)
     +9.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 £
(73.39 $)
65.41 £
(80.00 $)
     +9.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 6.00 £
(7.34 $)
7.36 £
(9.00 $)
     +22.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.00 £
(4.89 $)
4.91 £
(6.00 $)
     +22.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 £
(4.89 $)
6.54 £
(8.00 $)
     +63.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.95 £
(3.60 $)
4.08 £
(4.98 $)
     +38.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.50 £
(1.83 $)
2.08 £
(2.54 $)
     +38.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.89 £
(1.09 $)
1.54 £
(1.88 $)
     +73.4 %
Markets
Glasgow Edit Austin, TX Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.73 £
(4.56 $)
3.41 £
(4.17 $)
     -8.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.95 £
(1.17 $)
2.07 £
(2.53 $)
     +116.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.59 £
(0.73 $)
1.15 £
(1.40 $)
     +92.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.16 £
(2.64 $)
3.30 £
(4.04 $)
     +53.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 2.93 £
(3.58 $)
5.09 £
(6.23 $)
     +73.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.77 £
(3.38 $)
4.73 £
(5.79 $)
     +71.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.56 £
(5.58 $)
5.48 £
(6.71 $)
     +20.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.81 £
(1.00 $)
1.94 £
(2.37 $)
     +138.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.42 £
(0.52 $)
0.60 £
(0.73 $)
     +42.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.80 £
(0.98 $)
1.48 £
(1.81 $)
     +84.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.85 £
(1.04 $)
1.12 £
(1.37 $)
     +31.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.38 £
(0.47 $)
1.04 £
(1.28 $)
     +173.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.39 £
(0.48 $)
0.91 £
(1.11 $)
     +133.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.76 £
(0.93 $)
1.40 £
(1.71 $)
     +85.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.74 £
(0.90 $)
1.65 £
(2.02 $)
     +123.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.50 £
(9.17 $)
12.26 £
(15.00 $)
     +63.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.69 £
(2.07 $)
2.33 £
(2.84 $)
     +37.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.02 £
(2.47 $)
2.73 £
(3.34 $)
     +35.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.75 £
(15.59 $)
6.54 £
(8.00 $)
     -48.7 %
Transportation
Glasgow Edit Austin, TX Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 £
(3.06 $)
1.23 £
(1.50 $)
     -50.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 76.09 £
(93.06 $)
39.99 £
(48.91 $)
     -47.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.50 £
(4.28 $)
2.04 £
(2.50 $)
     -41.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.21 £
(2.70 $)
2.04 £
(2.50 $)
     -7.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 16.80 £
(20.55 $)
32.70 £
(40.00 $)
     +94.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.10 £
(7.46 $)
2.76 £
(3.37 $)
     -54.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,000.00 £
(29,355.14 $)
23,300.86 £
(28,500.00 $)
     -2.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,125.00 £
(31,954.29 $)
20,643.50 £
(25,249.70 $)
     -21.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Glasgow Edit Austin, TX Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 215.43 £
(263.50 $)
173.78 £
(212.56 $)
     -19.3 %
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.14 £
(0.17 $)
0.12 £
(0.15 $)
     -14.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 29.33 £
(35.88 $)
59.02 £
(72.19 $)
     +101.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Glasgow Edit Austin, TX Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 27.57 £
(33.72 $)
37.71 £
(46.13 $)
     +36.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 12.67 £
(15.49 $)
13.08 £
(16.00 $)
     +3.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 £
(12.23 $)
10.63 £
(13.00 $)
     +6.3 %
Childcare
Glasgow Edit Austin, TX Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 823.33 £
(1,007.04 $)
987.63 £
(1,208.00 $)
     +20.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 11,375.00 £
(13,913.11 $)
8,502.77 £
(10,400.00 $)
     -25.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Glasgow Edit Austin, TX Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 70.94 £
(86.77 $)
51.66 £
(63.19 $)
     -27.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 27.87 £
(34.09 $)
39.17 £
(47.91 $)
     +40.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 70.00 £
(85.62 $)
78.29 £
(95.77 $)
     +11.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 65.31 £
(79.89 $)
108.13 £
(132.26 $)
     +65.6 %
Rent Per Month
Glasgow Edit Austin, TX Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 786.79 £
(962.34 $)
1,983.14 £
(2,425.65 $)
     +152.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 627.17 £
(767.12 $)
1,334.44 £
(1,632.20 $)
     +112.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,407.89 £
(1,722.04 $)
3,779.37 £
(4,622.67 $)
     +168.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,029.55 £
(1,259.27 $)
2,300.73 £
(2,814.09 $)
     +123.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Glasgow Edit Austin, TX Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 409.98 £
(501.46 $)
694.37 £
(849.30 $)
     +69.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 199.12 £
(243.55 $)
293.27 £
(358.71 $)
     +47.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Glasgow Edit Austin, TX Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,479.14 £
(3,032.32 $)
4,347.17 £
(5,317.15 $)
     +75.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.66 5.99      +63.9 %
Last update: March 2023March 2023
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